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'Avalon' is a 2011 Swedish drama film directed by Axel Petersn.

Plot



Janne has just finished a prolonged sentence where he was forced to wear an ankle monitor because of unlawful real estate dealings. Finally a free man Janne is preparing the grand opening of his Bstad nightclub "'Avalon'". In the 1980s Janne was a successful manager of a nightclub and longs back to that period which was the best time in his life. He is aided by his sister Jackie and is old friend Klas. He is also trying to rekindle his estranged daughter. With "Avalon" looking to be a big success, Janne's newfound happiness is soon shattered when he accidentally kills a baltic guest worker.

Cast



* Johannes Brost Janne

* Peter Carlberg Klas

* Jackie, Janne's sister

* Carl Johan De Geer Leif

* Charlotte Wandt - Agnes, Janne's daughter

* Simas Lindesis - Donatas, the guestworker

* Migle Polikeviciute - Irina, Donatas' girlfriend

* Malou Stiller - Stefanie

* Henrik Lillir - Becker, a Smland-gangster

* Stefan Huynh - Tonny

* August Wittgenstein - Michel

Trivia



In 2017 there was a spin-off focusing on the character Becker, called 'Becker - the king of Tingsryd'.

References




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