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Il Capitano: A Swedish Requiem

Il capitano

Release: 1991-11-15 ·Runtime: 110m ·★ 6.1
Drama Crime

The film is based on a true occurrence in Sweden in 1988. A Finnish couple murdered a young boy and his parents when they prevented the theft of the son's bicycle. The film tries to describe the relationship between the dominant Jari, who calls himself "Il Capitano", and his more mature "soldier" Minna, that develops into mutual dependence.

Production Countries

Finland Germany Sweden

Production Companies

Panfilm
Bold Productions
FilmTeknik
Four Seasons Venture Capital
Svenska Filminstitutet
Villealfa Filmproductions
Polyphon
BR
Nordisk Film & TV Fond
Finnish Film Foundation
Nordisk Film Denmark