THE CIRCLE

The Circle was the first movie produced by Benny Andersson and his son Ludvig Andersson, based on the book by Mats Strandberg and Sara B Elfgren. It had its world premiere on the Berlin film festival in 2015, and was released on Swedish cinemas later that year.

Trailer: youtube.com/@cirkelnfilmen
Director: Levan Akin
Script: Levan Akin and Sara B Elfgren
Production company: RMV Film
Executive producers: Sara B Elfgren and Mats Strandberg
Cast: Josefin Asplund, Helena Engström, Irma von Platen, Miranda Frydman, Hanna Asp, Leona Axelsen, Gustav Lindh, Sverrir Gudnason and more.

“The magic of The Circle is spellbinding.” – Aftonbladet

“With The Circle, it’s official: Sweden, too, can produce powerful fantasy with a refreshing sense of local identity.” – Dagens Nyheter

“As a young adult film, this is almost the strongest I’ve seen since Lukas Moodysson hit hard with Show Me Love.” – Expressen