“A Man Called Ove” quotes
(2015)
Title A Man Called Ove
Original title En man som heter Ove
Year 2015
Director Hannes Holm
Genre Drama, Comedy, Romance
Original title En man som heter Ove
Year 2015
Director Hannes Holm
Genre Drama, Comedy, Romance
Plot – A Man Called Ove (Swedish: En man som heter Ove) is a Swedish comedy-drama film based on author Fredrik Backman's 2012 book of the same name. It follows Ove Lindahl, a 59 years ill-temperedold widower, who tries to kill himself because of the void created by her wife Sonja's absence. He was forced into retirement after more than forty years of dedicated work on the railways so now he spends his days enforcing block association rules and visiting his wife's grave. But an unlikely friendship with the new next-door neighbours gives him a new lease of life.
All actors – Rolf Lassgård, Bahar Pars, Filip Berg, Ida Engvoll, Tobias Almborg, Klas Wiljergård, Chatarina Larsson, Börje Lundberg, Stefan Gödicke, Johan Widerberg, Anna-Lena Brundin, Nelly Jamarani, Zozan Akgün, Viktor Baagøe, Simon Edenroth
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“One thing is certain though: Whatever we do in this life, no one gets out of it alive.”
“Ove-I thought, I should pay back the money.
Sonja-Wouldn't it be nicer if you invite me to dinner?”“They say the brain works faster as it is dying. As if the outside world is moving in slow motion.”
“Anders-What did you do to the dog?
Ove-That's not a dog. It looks like a winter boot with eyes.”“Some people say that fate is the result of our own foolishness.”
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