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Swedish Movie: The Emigrants (2021)

Scandinavian Library 206 Waltham Street, West Newton

Based on Vilhelm Moberg’s much-loved suite of novels — previously adapted in 1971 by Jan Troell into an Academy Award-nominated classic — The Emigrants tells the story of Kristina Nilsson […]

Finnish Movie: The Blind Man Who Did Not Want to See Titantic

Scandinavian Library 206 Waltham Street, West Newton

An intense movie, shot from a blind man’s perspective. An atypical action/ thriller film about a man who has to go through hell to reach his loved one. Jaakko is […]

Danish/Icelandic Movie: Godland

Scandinavian Library 206 Waltham Street, West Newton

The struggle between the strictures of religion and humankind’s brute animal nature plays out amid the beautifully forbidding landscapes of remote Iceland in this stunning psychological epic from director Hlynur […]