Kay PollakCast
Lele Dorazio Lena-Pia Bernhardsson Fred Gunnarsson Elisaveta 
Allan Edwall Kent Andersson
Credits
Written by: Maria Gripe
Plot
A boy in rural Sweden in the 1950s, whose love of Elvis Presley makes him a misfit, grows up in a modest family, in a comic, human film.
Sinekatalog’s take
A funny and nostalgic Swedish film.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.2 / 10 (199 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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