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All the book-based movies and TV shows featuring Rolf Lassgard

Rolf Lassgard appears in , the adaptation of the by , first published in .
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A Man Called Ove. Poster of the 2015 movie and cover of the 2012 book
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A Man Called Ove
Fredrik Backman, 2012
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A Man Called Ove
Hannes Holm, 2015

60-year-old widower Ove Lindahl lives in a townhouse neighborhood, where he used to be the chairman of the neighborhood association, until he was replaced by Rune, his former friend. Ove is depressed after losing his wife, Sonja, a schoolteacher, to cancer six months previously.

Händelser vid vatten. Poster of the 2023 TV series and cover of the 1993 book, Blackwater
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Blackwater
Kerstin Ekman, 1993
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Händelser vid vatten
Mikael Marcimain, 2023

On a midsummer evening in 1970, the murder of two tourists in a tent brings the lives of four unrelated people together, as they become embroiled in a complex web of secrets, lies and suspicions.

The Royal Game. Poster of the 2021 movie and cover of the 1942 book, Chess Story
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Chess Story
Stefan Zweig, 1942
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The Royal Game
Philipp Stölzl, 2021

While the Nazi troops march into Vienna in 1938, the lawyer Josef Bartok hastily tries to escape to the USA with his wife but is arrested by the Gestapo. Bartok remains steadfast and refuses to cooperate with the Gestapo that requires confidential information from him. Thrown into solitary confinement, Bartok is psychologically tormented for months and begins to weaken.