That Special Summer (2007)
Original title: Kid Svensk
That Special Summer is a 2007 Swedish-language drama movie directed by Nanna Huolman, with a running time of 1h 30m. It stars Mia Saarinen, Milka Ahlroth and Jim Rautiainen.
The year is 1984. It's summer, and the rebellious 12-year-old girl Kid wants to stay in Gothenburg, but her mother has other plans. Kid discovers that summer vacation in Finland isn't as bad as first feared. In a few hot weeks she discovers her dawning sexuality, and experience her first crush.
Cast
- Mia Saarinen as Kirsi 'Kid Svensk' Ruotsalainen
- Milka Ahlroth as Ester Ruotsalainen
- Jim Rautiainen as Jamppe
- Mari Rantasila as Sirkka
- Agnes Sörensen as Lotta
- Kalle Ekdahl as Gunnar - Lotta's father
- Jonna Ekdahl as Kerstin - Lotta's mother
- Ralph Carlsson as Headmaster
- Mats Blomgren as Radio Reporter
- Linnea Cart-Lamy as Jessica
- Malin Myrehag as Female Friend #1
- Claudia Takkinen Salonen as Female Friend #2