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Ström
A portrait of the Swedish artist Ted Ström.
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Plot Summary
A driven detective is tasked with investigating a series of brutal murders that seem to be linked to a powerful corporation. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of society, putting his own life and the lives of his loved ones in grave danger. He must race against time to expose the truth before becoming the next victim.
Critical Reception
Ström received generally positive reviews, with critics praising its suspenseful plot, strong performances, and atmospheric direction. It was noted for its gritty portrayal of crime and its exploration of corporate corruption. The film was a significant success in Sweden, cementing Mikael Persbrandt's status as a leading actor.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its suspenseful and intricate plot.
Mikael Persbrandt's performance as the determined detective was a standout.
The film effectively builds tension and creates a dark, compelling atmosphere.
Google audience: Audience reception information for 'Ström (1992)' is not widely available in public forums.
Fun Fact
The film was part of a wave of gritty Swedish crime thrillers in the early 1990s that gained international attention.
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