Kjell Bergqvist, Gösta Ekman, Niklas Hjulström, and Rolf Lassgård in Stockholm Marathon (1994)

Stockholm Marathon

Movie19941h 27m
CrimeDramaThriller
5.5 / 10(1,445)

The gardener decides to avenge the death of his mentally disturbed wife by killing the men he considers responsible. One of them is a pop star that takes part in a great marathon race in Stockholm. While the killer methodically prepares and patiently awaits his victim, Inspector Beck and his men must determine the exact location of the shooting on 42 kilometers of path before it's too late.

Runtime
1h 27m
Released
1994
Country
Sweden, Germany

Details

Release year: 1994

Storyline

The gardener decides to avenge the death of his mentally disturbed wife by killing the men he considers responsible. One of them is a pop star that takes part in a great marathon race in Stockholm. While the killer methodically prepares and patiently awaits his victim, Inspector Beck and his men must determine the exact location of the shooting on 42 kilometers of path before it's too late.

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Did you know

Some scenes were actually shot during the Stockholm Marathon of 1993. Some runners were scared because the actors were running around with (fake) handguns.

Maj Sjöwall: Woman with starting pistol.

Thomas Anders who plays Ypsilon is the singer of the duo Modern Talking. Since he didn't speak Swedish he was dubbed - by Tomas Norström, who played Herrgott Nöjd in the previous film in the series, The Police Murderer (1994).

User reviews

7/10

A bit protracted and outworn, but watchable

👍 4 · 9/15/2013

Technical specs

Sound mix
Dolby
Aspect ratio
1.56 : 1, 1.66 : 1
Color
Color
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