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The Primate

  • Fabian Svensson
  • 15 min
  • Sweden
  • 2026
  • Experimental
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A man shares his home with a monkey — or someone dressed as one. What begins as a bizarre situation develops into a compelling relational drama in which identity and imitation blur, in a formally idiosyncratic film that refuses clear-cut answers.

  • Rasmus Kilander
Language
Swedish
Subtitles
English
Original title
Primaten
  • Relationer
  • Humor

Length: 1 hours 34 minutes

This film is part of the short film programme . Tickets can only be purchased for the entire programme and not for individual films. The following films are included in the short film programme. The screening times are shown below.

Director
Fabian Svensson
Producer
Magnus Paulsson
Screenplay
Fabian Svensson, Maciej Kalymon
Cinematographer
Fabian Svensson
Editor
Maciej Kalymon
Music
Victor Herrero
Cast
Joel Jönsson, Gustaf Heden