The Hypnotist (2012 film)

The Hypnotist
File:TheHypnotist2012.jpg Film poster
Directed by	Lasse Hallström
Produced by	Börje Hansson Peter Possne Bertil Olsson
Screenplay by	Paolo Vacirca
Based on	Hypnotisören by Lars Kepler
Starring	Tobias Zilliacus Lena Olin
Cinematography	Mattias Montero
Edited by	Sebastian Amundsen Thomas Täng
Release dates	28 September 2012 (2012-09-28)
Running time	122 minutes
Country	Sweden
Language	Swedish

The Hypnotist (Swedish: Hypnotisören) is a 2012 Swedish crime film directed by Lasse Hallström, based on the Swedish novel of the same name by Lars Kepler. The film was selected as the Swedish entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist.

Cast

• Tobias Zilliacus as Joona Linna
• Mikael Persbrandt as Erik Maria Bark
• Lena Olin as Simone Bark
• Helena af Sandeberg as Daniella
• Jonatan Bökman as Josef
• Oscar Pettersson as Benjamin
• Eva Melander as Magdalena
• Anna Azcarate as Lydia
• Johan Hallström as Erland
• Göran Thorell as Stensund
• Jan Waldekranz as Shulman
• Emma Mehonic as Evelyn
• Tomas Magnusson as Petter
• Nadja Josephson as Aida

See also

• List of submissions to the 85th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
• List of Swedish submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

External links

• The Hypnotist at IMDb
• The Hypnotist at the Swedish Film Institute Database