A SONG FOR MARTIN
by Bille August
synopsis
When Martin is stricken with Alzheimer's disease, Barbara tries desperately to hold on to the man Martin once was, the man she loved. Martin fights for the right to lose himself in his new identity and this other person he has now become...
international title: | A Song for Martin |
original title: | En sång för Martin |
country: | Sweden, Denmark, Germany |
sales agent: | TrustNordisk |
year: | 2001 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Bille August |
film run: | 117' |
release date: | SE 16/03/2001, DK 23/03/2001, FI 06/04/2001, UK 28/06/2002 |
screenplay: | Bille August |
cast: | Viveka Seldahl, Sven Wollter, Reine Brynolfsson, Lisa Werlinder, Peter Engman, Klas Dahlstedt, Linda Källgren |
cinematography by: | Jörgen Persson |
film editing: | Janus Billeskov Jansen |
art director: | Anna Asp |
music: | Stefan Nilsson |
producer: | Bille August, Lars Kolvig, Michael Obel |
production: | Moonlight Filmproduction, Svenska Filmkompaniet, Sveriges Television AB - SVT, TV2 Denmark, Helkon Media Filmproduktion |
backing: | Film i Väst, Swedish Film Institute, Danish Film Institute, Nordisk Film & TV Fond |
distributor: | Columbia TriStar Films Sweden, Nordisk Film Distribution |