Grabben i graven bredvid

Grabben i graven bredvid The Boy in the Grave Next to Me

Farmer Benny (Michael Nyqvist) meets librarian Desirée (Elisabet Carlsson) at the cemetery when planting new flowers on his parent’s grave. Their headstone is located right next to the one of Desirée’s husband, Örjan. When Desirée forgets her hat on the bench Benny follows her but doesn’t dare to enter the library. Instead, he returns home to milk the cows.

Screenplay by Sara Heldt. Directed by Kjell Sundvall. Starring Michael Nyqvist.

Awards

Guldbagge Awards Nominee (Best Screenplay) Sweden 2003
Guldbagge Award Nomination for “The Guy in the Grave Next Door” (Best Screenplay) 2003
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Screenwriter
Photo: Sandy Haggart Sara Heldt
Premiere
2002
Genre
  • Romantic comedy

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