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Filmization of Theodor Kallifatide’s autobiographical novel Foreigners, which, under the direction of Johan Bergenstråhle, became one of the first films about post-emigration to Sweden.
In 1970, Theodor Kallifatides came out with the autobiographical novel Foreigners , which portrays some Greek immigrants in Stockholm with the young Stelios in the lead role. Director Johan Bergenstråhle stuck to the story of the Greeks’ encounter with Swedish society and decided to make a film of the novel. He wrote the script together with Kallifatides and the film became one of the first films about post-war immigration to Sweden.Read More »
