''The Anderssons in Greece'' ( sv, Sune i Grekland) is a Swedish children's comedy film which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 25 December 2012, and originally planned for 2011 and thought to be set in

Cyprus Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is an island country located south of the Anatolian Peninsula in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Its continental position is disputed; while it is ge ...

and not

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. The film is based on the book '' Sune i Grekland'' of the ''Sune'' book series and was recorded in Rhodos Sunwing Resort

Kallithea Kallithea (Greek: Καλλιθέα, meaning "beautiful view") is a district of Athens and a municipality in south Athens regional unit. It is the eighth largest municipality in Greece (96,118 inhabitants, 2021 census) and the fourth biggest i ...

and in Stockholm. The film was seen by more than 500,000.

Premise

The Andersson's family go on a vacation to

, travelling there by aeroplane.

Actors

* William Ringström - Sune *

Morgan Alling Sven Robert Morgan Alling (born ''Persson''; 8 June 1968) is a Swedish actor, screenwriter and film and theatre director. Alling finished Malmö Theatre Academy 1990. He rose to fame in 1993 as co-host of children's television show ''Tippen'' ...

- Rudolf *

Anja Lundqvist Karin Anja Elisabet Lundqvist (born 7 June 1971 in Vaksala, Uppsala Municipality) is a Swedish actress. She studied at the Swedish National Academy of Mime and Acting 1995–99. Selected filmography *2000 - '' Tillsammans'' *2002 - '' Stora ...

- Karin *

Julius Jimenez Hugoson The gens Julia (''gēns Iūlia'', ) was one of the most prominent patrician families in ancient Rome. Members of the gens attained the highest dignities of the state in the earliest times of the Republic. The first of the family to obtain the ...

- Håkan *

Hanna Elffors Elfström Hannah or Hanna may refer to: People, biblical figures, and fictional characters * Hannah (name), a female given name of Hebrew origin * Hanna (Arabic name), a family and a male given name of Christian Arab origin * Hanna (Irish surname), a fam ...

- Anna *

Julia Dufvenius Elin Julia Dufvenius Wollter (née Dufvenius; born 8 October 1975) is a Swedish actress. She has appeared in television shows, films, and stage plays. Her breakthrough role was in the television miniseries ''Glappet'' (1997). Dufvenius played a ...

- Sabina * Erik Johansson - Pontus * Feline Andersson - Hedda * Kajsa Halldén - Sophie * Madeleine Barwén Trollvik - Idol-Lisa * Anna-Maria Dahl - Linda * Gustav Levin - Ralf *

Sofia Rönnegård Sofia ( ; bg, София, Sofiya, ) is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria. It is situated in the Sofia Valley at the foot of the Vitosha mountain in the western parts of the country. The city is built west of the Iskar river, and has ...

- security guard * Ann-Charlotte Franzén tour guide * Manos Gavras - hotel boss * Vangelis Petras - Costas * Panagiotis Roditis - Yiannis * Georgios Nikolis - headwaiter * Jesper Jarnsäter - waiter

Production

Shooting began in late-May 2012 in

Rhodos In Greek mythology, Rhodos/Rhodus () or Rhode (), was the goddess and personification of the island of Rhodes and a wife of the sun god Helios. Parentage Various parents were given for Rhodos. Pindar makes her a daughter of Aphrodite with no ...

. The Sweden scenes were shot in

Västerås Västerås ( , , ) is a city in central Sweden on the shore of Lake Mälaren in the province of Västmanland, west of Stockholm. The city had a population of 127,799 at the end of 2019, out of the municipal total of 154,049. Västerås is the se ...

Home video

The film was released to

DVD The DVD (common abbreviation for Digital Video Disc or Digital Versatile Disc) is a digital optical disc data storage format. It was invented and developed in 1995 and first released on November 1, 1996, in Japan. The medium can store any kind ...

and

Blu-ray The Blu-ray Disc (BD), often known simply as Blu-ray, is a digital optical disc data storage format. It was invented and developed in 2005 and released on June 20, 2006 worldwide. It is designed to supersede the DVD format, and capable of st ...

in 2013.

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Anderssons In Greece, The 2010s children's comedy films Films based on works by Anders Jacobsson and Sören Olsson Films directed by Hannes Holm Films set in Greece Films set in Sweden Films shot in Greece Films shot in Sweden Swedish sequel films Swedish comedy films 2010s Swedish-language films Films about vacationing 2012 films Greece–Sweden relations 2012 comedy films 2010s Swedish films