A Swedish Defence

In this satirical drama, an international arms deal is interrupted by teenage protesters. A Swedish engineer tries to prevent his activist daughter from embarrassing him at work and ruining Sweden's relations with Turkey.

Cast

Torkel Petersson

as Josef

Omeya Lundqvist-Simbizi

as Nadia

Jessica Liedberg

as Annika

Mahmut Suvakci

as General Berkan

Jakob Fahlstedt

as Security Guard Magnus

Hanna Rizgar

as Zerya

Christian Kinell

as Member of the Swedish Delegation

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