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Wikipedia article
'Sista dansen' (en. 'The Last Dance') is a Danish-Norwegian-Swedish 1993 film directed by Colin Nutley. The film was selected as the Swedish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 67th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Plot
A Swedish woman is found dead in Blackpool, leading to speculation she was murdered.
Production
Filming took place between 19 April and 9 July 1993 in Stockholm, Blackpool and Barbados. The Swedish Film Institute suggested the film for the category of best foreign film to the Academy Award of 1994, but the film was not nominated. 504 580 saw the film [http://193.10.144.135/(S(43lqnuyp5dge1tfimv5rua45))/movie.aspx?id=17895&view=11].
Cast
*Helena Bergstrm - Tove Srlefalk
*Reine Brynolfsson - Claes Srlefalk
*Ewa Frling - Liselott Waltner
*Peter Andersson - Lennart Waltner
*Rikard Wolff - Vicar
*Stellan Skarsgrd - Host in Norrkping
*Sverre Anker Ousdal - Opera Manager
*Ernst Gnther - Opera Director
*Anneli Alhanko - Ballet Dancer
*Lena Sderblom - The gynaecologist
*Pia Johansson - Parking Attendant
*Hans Bergstrm - Elly's husband
Music in the film
*"Sweet Sixteen"/"Lika bl som d", arrangement by Ann Breen and Jim McVeigh, Swedish lyrics by Ingela "Pling" Forsman, vocals by Ann Breen
*"Dancing Queen"
*"Birthday Boy", music by Denis King
*"Swan Lake. Svanarnas dans/Lebedinoe ozero, op. 20"
*"Uti vr hage", arranged by Hugo Alfvn
*"Min soldat"
*"Summertime Blues"/"Soleil de l't"
*"La vie en rose"/"I rosenrtt jag drmmer", Swedish lyrics by Roland Levin
*"En mnskenspromenad", music by Thore Ehrling, lyrics by Nils Hellstrm
*"Waltz fr Elise", music by Denis King
*"Red Red Wine"
*"About Face", music and lyrics by Denis King
*"Welcome to La Tigre", music, lyrics and vocals by Eddy Grant
*"Soca Baptist", music by Blueboy (pseudonym for Austin Lyons)
*"Mona Lisa", Swedish lyrics by Karl-Ewert
*"Ay ay ay!"/"Aj, aj, aj", music and Spanish lyrics by Osmn Prez Freire, Swedish lyrics by Bjrn Halldn, Sven-Olof Sandberg and Erik Fridn
*"DK's Tango", music by Denis King
*"The Silver Ballroom", music by Sam Fonteyn
*"The Mountains of Mourne", music by W. Houston Collisson, lyrics by Percy French
*"Here Today, Gone Tomorrow"
*"Pir atmosfr", music by Lars Liljeholm
*"The Way You Look Tonight"/"Lika st som nu i kvll", Swedish lyrics by Sven Paddock
*"Cheek to Cheek"/"Kind mot kind", Swedish lyrics Ronald Sjgren och Lennart Reuterskild
*"The Winner Takes It All"
Awards
*1994 - Guldbagge Award - Best Actress in a leading role, Helena Bergstrm (nominated)
*1994 - Guldbagge Award - Best Cinematography, Jens Fischer (won)
*1994 - Montreal World Film Festival - Best Actress in a leading role, Helena Bergstrm [https://web.archive.org/web/20110526113604/http://www.ffm-montreal.org/palmares/en_1994.html]
*1995 - Istanbul International Film Festival - Jury's special award, Helena Bergstrm
See also
* List of submissions to the 67th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
* List of Swedish submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
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