''Solstorm'' ''(en: Sunstorm)'' is a Swedish thriller/

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film released in 2007. It was filmed in Kiruna and was released in cinema on November 2, 2007. The film is based on the novel '' Sun Storm'' written by author

Åsa Larsson Åsa Larsson (born 28 June 1966) is a Swedish crime-fiction writer. Although born in Uppsala, she was raised in Kiruna in the far north. Prior to becoming a full-time writer, Larsson was a tax lawyer, a profession she shares with the heroine of h ...

Synopsis

Stockholm attorney Rebecka Martinsson (

Izabella Scorupco Izabella Scorupco (born Izabela Dorota Skorupko; 4 June 1970) is a Polish-born Swedish actress, singer and model. She is best known for having played Bond girl Natalya Simonova in the 1995 James Bond film ''GoldenEye''. She is also known for her ...

) receives a call from a childhood friend, telling her that her brother has been murdered inside a church in the village of

Kurravaara Kurravaara ( se, Gurravárri) is a village 12 km north of Kiruna in Kiruna Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden with 57 inhabitants in 2005. It is the first (highest upstream) village on the Torne River The Torne, also known as th ...

outside Kiruna. Martinsson returns to her home town in Kiruna and gets involved in the search for the killer.

Cast

- Rebecka Martinsson * Maria Sundbom - Sanna Strandgård * Saga Larsson - Lova Strandgård * Sandra Engström - Sara Strandgård *

Mikael Persbrandt Mikael Åke Persbrandt (; born 25 September 1963) is a Swedish actor. In Swedish films, he is perhaps best known for playing Gunvald Larsson in the ''Beck'' series of movies. He is internationally known for his starring role in the Academy Award ...

- Thomas Söderberg * Suzanne Reuter - Kristina Strandgård *

Krister Henriksson Jan Krister Allan Henriksson (born 12 November 1946) is a Swedish actor. He is perhaps best known for playing Kurt Wallander in the television films based on the novels by Henning Mankell. Early life Henriksson was born in Grisslehamn, Nor ...

- Olof Strandgård *

Jakob Eklund Jakob Anders Eklund (born 21 February 1962) is a Swedish film, television and stage actor. He portrayed the fictional police officer Johan Falk in 20 movies. His wife, Marie Richardson, played his on-screen girlfriend in the trilogy of films ' ...

- Måns Wenngren * André Sjöberg - Viktor Strandgård * Lena B. Eriksson - Anna-Maria Mella *

Göran Forsmark Rolf Göran Forsmark (4 February 1955 – 9 August 2020) was a Swedish actor. Forsmark was born in Malmberget. He studied at NAMA in Malmö Malmö (, ; da, Malmø ) is the largest city in the Swedish county (län) of Scania (Skåne). ...

- Sven-Erik Stålnacke * Antti Reini - Vesa Larsson

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