Goliath

Goliath
  • Release date: 5 Oct 2018
  • Release year: 2018
  • Runtime: 88 minutes
  • Country: Sweden
  • Keywords: small town, father son relationship, criminal, youth, eastern europe
Plot:
Goliat is set in a small industrial town somewhere in Sweden. When Roland is sentenced to prison, his son, 17-year old Kimmie, is expected to provide for the family by taking over his dad's criminal business. This is a task he's not ready for. The film's depicting a boy's brutal entry into adult life and examines aspects of social heritage and patriarchal structures, at a time when the welfare is declining and Sweden is changing.
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