

The Uppsala Kidnapping
Directed by Anders SkogA black comedy centered on the real events of the kidnapping that became a viral phenomenon with millions of live followers. Inspired by actual events occurred in Uppsala during Christmas 2011. In a desperate attempt to solve his economic problems Josef Esfarander, a medical student, plans to kidnap a law student from a wealthy family, assisted by his girlfriend Shirin and a credulous friend from high school. Josef strongly believes he achieved the perfect plan, but contrary to all his expectation the carrying out of the kidnapping becomes a farce. This story gives essential insights surrounding the narcissistic personalities of our time.
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The Uppsala Kidnapping was released on August 24, 2018.
The Uppsala Kidnapping was directed by Anders Skog.
The Uppsala Kidnapping has a runtime of 88m.
The Uppsala Kidnapping was produced by Sonia Maggioni.
A black comedy centered on the real events of the kidnapping that became a viral phenomenon with millions of live followers. Inspired by actual events occurred in Uppsala during Christmas 2011. In a desperate attempt to solve his economic problems Josef Esfarander, a medical student, plans to kidnap a law student from a wealthy family, assisted by his girlfriend Shirin and a credulous friend from high school. Josef strongly believes he achieved the perfect plan, but contrary to all his expectation the carrying out of the kidnapping becomes a farce. This story gives essential insights surrounding the narcissistic personalities of our time.
The key characters in The Uppsala Kidnapping are Josef Esfarander (Poyan Karimi), Henning Olausson (Peter Åström), Sebastian Åhlund (Rasmus Luthander).
The Uppsala Kidnapping is a Comedy, Drama film.
The Uppsala Kidnapping has an audience rating of 4.3 out of 10.











