The Swedish Torpedo
Seen it?2024 | 120 min | History, Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for history buffs. If you loved Nuremberg or Seabiscuit, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr.
- What might put you off
- It's in Swedish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
World War II is around the corner, but the only thing Sally Bauer can think of is the ocean. Her dream is to swim across the English Channel.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Frida Kempff
- Josefin NeldénSally
- Mikkel Boe FølsgaardHenry
- Arthur SörbringLars
- Lisa CarlehedCarla
- Ivar ForslingHjalmar Lind
- Gunnel FredSally’s Mother
- Claes LjungmarkSally’s Father
- Emelie StrömbergLilly
- Hanna UllerstamPaula
- Electra HallmanKarin