Stockholm East
Oct 21 2011
•2h 35m
•Drama
Stockholm East is the love story between two strangers, bound together by a tragedy that has taken its toll on both their lives and relationships. When Johan and Anna meet at the railway station connecting Stockholm with the idyllic suburbs where they both live, they embark on a dangerous journey of passion and lies.
Cast
See allMikael Persbrandt
Johan
Iben Hjejle
Anna
Henrik Norlén
Anders
Liv Mjönes
Kattis
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