Once Upon a Time in Phuket

Once Upon a Time in Phuket

2012•1h 45m•5.3/10

ComedyRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.3/10(35)

Life coach Sven travels to Thailand to fulfil his dreams as a writer. He meets Gitte a yoga-practising free spirit from Norway. Then along comes Anja, an editor who works for a Swedish publisher. What does he really want to do with his life, and who does he want to do it with?

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Production

StellaNova Film, Nordisk Film Sweden, Film i Väst, TV4, Chimney Sweden, Dagsljus Filmequipment, Hobohm Brothers, Runa Intressenter, Sintana Invest, Reinius Consulting, Lindgren & Lindgren

Language

SV

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Peter Magnusson

Peter Magnusson

Sven

Susanne Thorson

Susanne Thorson

Anja

David Hellenius

David Hellenius

George

Jenny Skavlan

Jenny Skavlan

Gitte

Frida Hallgren

Frida Hallgren

Karin

Grynet Molvig

Grynet Molvig

Sven's Mother

Hanna Alström

Hanna Alström

Josefine

Yngve Dahlberg

Yngve Dahlberg

Druve

Johan Hallström

Johan Hallström

Magnus

Mårten Klingberg

Mårten Klingberg

Fredrik

Henrik Norlén

Henrik Norlén

Johan Påhlman

Matias Varela

Matias Varela

Jean Luc

Anteo Quintavalle

Karl vid Strand

Alexandra Rapaport

Alexandra Rapaport

Siri

Eric Rydman

Robert

Frida Westerdahl

Frida Westerdahl

Estelle

Ulrika Ellemark

Sara

Claes Månsson

Claes Månsson

The Priest

Bo Lyckman

Bo Lyckman

The Husband

Lisbeth Johansson

Lisbeth Johansson

The Wife

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