Charter (film) explained

Charter
Director:	Amanda Kernell
Starring:	Ane Dahl Torp
Runtime:	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

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sweden Submits Sundance Title 'Charter' as International Feature Film Entry for Oscars . Variety . Elsa . Keslassy . 3 November 2020 . 3 November 2020 . 3 November 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201103114057/https://variety.com/2020/film/global/oscars-sweden-entry-charter-international-feature-film-1234822186/ . live .
2. Web site: Amanda Kernell on Charter and women who make radical choices . Nordisk Film & TV Fond . 3 November 2020 . 24 January 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210124024113/https://www.nordiskfilmogtvfond.com/news/interview/amanda-kernell-on-charter-and-women-who-take-radical-choices . live .
3. Web site: Charter. .