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Nanna Blondell and Anastasios Soulis starring in Red Dot – The first Swedish Netflix feature film

30 April 2020 - Last updated 8 May 2020

Red Dot - Anastasios Soulis (Picture credits: Per Larsson) and Nanna Blondell (Picture credits: Erik Magnusson)

Red Dot is the first Netflix feature film coming out of Sweden and the cast includes Nanna Blondell, Anastasios Soulis, Tomas Bergström, Kalled Mustonen, Johannes Bah Kuhnke, Thomas Hanzon and Anna Azcárate. Red Dot is produced by SF Studios and will be launched exclusively on Netflix globally. Alain Darborg is directing and he is also the scriptwriter along with Per Dickson.

Red Dot is a Swedish action thriller set in the Swedish mountains. The film follows David (Anastasios Soulis) and Nadja (Nanna Blondell), a couple in their late twenties, who've been struggling with their marriage. When Nadja becomes pregnant they make an attempt to rekindle their relationship and decide to travel to the magnificent expanses in the north of Sweden for a ski hike. But after what started as a quarrel with two local hunters, their romantic trip slowly turns into a nightmare. Soon, a red laser dot appears in their tent and they are quickly forced to flee into the cold, unforgiving wilderness. Totally isolated in the mountains, they are now being pursued by reckless shooters. Meanwhile, during this sadistic hunt, the couple’s past also comes back to haunt them.

Red Dot is directed by Alain Darborg who also serves as the scriptwriter together with Per Dickson. Director of photography is Benjam Orre, Therese Sandersson stands for the make-up design, Christian Olander for set design and Nicolas Olivier Richard for costume design.

Producers are Anna Odenhall and Niklas Larsson at SF Studios. The film is made in collaboration with Film i Dalarna.

Cast:
Nadja – Nanna Blondell 
David – Anastasios Soulis 
Rolle – Tomas Bergström
Jarmo – Kalled Mustonen
Einar – Johannes Bah Kuhnke
Tomas – Thomas Hanzon
Mona – Anna Azcárate

 

For more information, please contact: 
Niklas Larsson, Producer, SF Studios, +46 70 532 67 91
Malin Strihagen, Vice President Brand & Communications, SF Studios, +46 (0)70 780 39 35

About SF Studios
SF Studios, established in 1919, is one of the world’s oldest film companies. Today SF Studios is the leading film studio in the Nordic region with its headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden and offices in Oslo, Copenhagen, Helsinki and London. The company is producing and distributing feature films and TV series as well as providing the digital services SF Anytime and SF Kids. SF Studios is part of the leading Nordic media company Bonnier.

About Netflix
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