Charter (film)

Charter
Film poster
Directed by	Amanda Kernell
Starring	Ane Dahl Torp
Release dates	26 January 2020 (2020-01-26) (Sundance) 13 March 2020 (2020-03-13) (Sweden)
Running time	94 minutes
Country	Sweden
Language	Swedish

Charter is a 2020 Swedish drama film directed by Amanda Kernell. It was selected as the Swedish entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards,^[1] but it did not make the shortlist.

Plot

While awaiting on the final custody verdict following her divorce, a mother abducts her two children, taking them to Tenerife.^[2]

Cast

• Ane Dahl Torp as Alice
• Sverrir Gudnason as Mattias
• Troy Lundkvist as Vincent
• Tintin Poggats Sarri as Elina
• Johan Bäckström as Simon
• Eva Melander as Margit
• Gabriel Guevara as Manuel

Reception

Critical response

Charter has an approval rating of 100% on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 8 reviews, and an average rating of 8.7/10. ^[3]

See also

• List of submissions to the 93rd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film
• List of Swedish submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film

References

1. Keslassy, Elsa (3 November 2020). "Sweden Submits Sundance Title 'Charter' as International Feature Film Entry for Oscars". Variety. Archived from the original on 3 November 2020. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
2. "Amanda Kernell on Charter and women who make radical choices". Nordisk Film & TV Fond. Archived from the original on 24 January 2021. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
3. "Charter". Rotten Tomatoes.

External links

• Charter at IMDb