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Let the Right One In

Låt den rätte komma in

★ Editor's Pick

Tomas Alfredson  ·  Sweden  ·  2008

HorrorDramaRomance 2000s

In a Stockholm suburb in 1982, a bullied and lonely 12-year-old boy named Oskar befriends Eli, the mysterious girl who has just moved in next door. As a series of brutal murders shakes the neighbourhood, Oskar slowly discovers that Eli is a vampire who has survived for centuries, and the two form an unlikely and deeply tender bond.

Language

Swedish

Cast

Kåre Hedebrant, Lina Leandersson, Per Ragnar, Henrik Dahl, Karin Bergquist

Awards

  • Tribeca Film Festival - Best Narrative Feature (2008)
  • Saturn Award for Best International Film (2009)
  • BAFTA nomination for Best Film Not in the English Language (2009)