The Crown Jewels
Character: Fragancia Fernandez
Directed by: Ella Lemhagen
Written by: Carina Dahl (story), Ella Lemhagen (screenplay)
Produced by: Filmlance International AB, Sveriges Television (SVT)
Other cast: Bill Skarsgård, Loa Falkman, Noah Byström, Björn Gustafsson
Release date: 29 June 2011 (Sweden)
Genre: Drama
Running time: 2 Hours
Directed by: Ella Lemhagen
Written by: Carina Dahl (story), Ella Lemhagen (screenplay)
Produced by: Filmlance International AB, Sveriges Television (SVT)
Other cast: Bill Skarsgård, Loa Falkman, Noah Byström, Björn Gustafsson
Release date: 29 June 2011 (Sweden)
Genre: Drama
Running time: 2 Hours
Kronjuvelerna (original title): Fragancia is arrested for the attempted murder of Richard Persson, the son of a powerful factory owner. During the interrogation her amazing and remarkable life story is revealed. We follow her through her impoverished childhood, her adolescence where she meets the great love of her life, ice hockey star Petterson-Jonsson and the lead up to the fatal night where the story begins.
Trivia
- The Crown Jewels is a Swedish film (Swedish language), and the original title is Kronjuvelerna.
- Enligh title comes from an Swedish old expression to describe eccentric people; “he’s a real crow jewel”.
- Most anachronisms in the film are deliberate, as the filmmakers intended a timeless setting.