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".Comedian Steve Coogan plays the teacher who, in the shadow of the military coup in Argentina in 1976, becomes best friends with a penguin he has saved. Björn Gustafsson plays the role of his Finnish (!) colleague.
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".Black-and-white drama where the hectic and hierarchical life in the kitchen of a restaurant serves as a metaphor for life as a migrant in the USA. Raul Briones plays the cook Pedro who is in love with the waitress Julia (Rooney Mara) and needs money to support them and to be able to stay in the country.
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".Leni Riefenstahl always denied any knowledge of the Holocaust, despite making several propaganda films for the Nazis. But this new documentary tries to prove that the controversial filmmaker knew more than she acknowledged.
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".Bio-premiere for Icelandic director Rúnar Rúnarsson's drama about two women mourning the same deceased man. But only one of them can show her feelings openly because the other's relationship was secret.
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"Ann-Marie chooses joy" (18/4, SVT Play).
It's short and concise episodes – ten minutes long – when Mia Skäringer returns to her perhaps darkest character Ann-Marie, who was first featured in the stage show "Dyngkåt and hur helig som helst" 15 years ago. She's a woman who wants to choose joy, but often ends up in tragedy.
"Fartblinda" (23/4, TV4 Play).
TV profile Carolina Neurath's romantic hero, journalist Bea Farkas (Julia Ragnarsson), is back. In the third season, she investigates corruption within healthcare. This time with new colleague Karim Abassi (Maxwell Cunningham) by her side. The series will air on TV4 on May 7.
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" (17/4, Netflix).Modern country songs are incredibly popular right now. Netflix's new venture takes place in Texas, where three families fight for influence, with ranch owner Staten Kirkland (Josh Duhamel) at the center.
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" (21/4, Max).In eccentric Nathan Fielder's cult-declared, but also hard-to-explain, hybrid series, he dramatizes scenarios in real environments with the help of actors. In the second season, he takes on the airline industry.
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" (23/4, Disney+).The second and final season of the "Star Wars" series, which takes place in the timeline just before the film "Rogue one". Stellan Skarsgård is back in the role of Luthen Rael.
