Jon Lindström

Jon Lindström, born Jon Bos-Son Lindström, is a Finnish/Swedish screenwriter and filmmaker.

White Water Fury (2000)

Four young men – Luke, Simon, Anders and John – are on the gang’s annual outing. During the trip down the river the four meet sisters Marie and Susanne, who recently moved up to northern Sweden from Stockholm. They decide to camp and party together that night. When ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jon Lindström
CAST:  Emil Forselius  •  Rafael Edholm  •  Alexander Skarsgård  •  Peter Lorentzon

Four young men – Luke, Simon, Anders and John – are on the gang’s annual outing. During the trip down the river the four meet sisters Marie and Susanne, who recently moved up to northern Sweden from Stockholm. They decide to camp and party together that night. When ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jon Lindström
CAST:  Emil Forselius  •  Rafael Edholm  •  Alexander Skarsgård  •  Peter Lorentzon

Sista leken (1984)

In this somber, psychological drama about the conflict between a man's innermost feelings and a society that puts these feelings in a strait jacket, the mood is ruminative and depressing throughout. Alone, Viktor (Sven Wolter) heads off for his usual summer ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jon Lindström
CAST:  Sven Wollter  •  Karolina Korpioja  •  Aino Seppo  •  Soli Labbart

In this somber, psychological drama about the conflict between a man's innermost feelings and a society that puts these feelings in a strait jacket, the mood is ruminative and depressing throughout. Alone, Viktor (Sven Wolter) heads off for his usual summer ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jon Lindström
CAST:  Sven Wollter  •  Karolina Korpioja  •  Aino Seppo  •  Soli Labbart

Henry's Shadow (1986)

The Swedish IB (Information Bureau) agents Henry Malm and Richard Ramberg travel to the Finnish-Russian border in order to receive a KGB agent who wants to defect.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jon Lindström
CAST:  Thomas Hellberg  •  Frej Lindqvist  •  Jösta Hagelbäck  •  Heinz Hopf

The Swedish IB (Information Bureau) agents Henry Malm and Richard Ramberg travel to the Finnish-Russian border in order to receive a KGB agent who wants to defect.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jon Lindström
CAST:  Thomas Hellberg  •  Frej Lindqvist  •  Jösta Hagelbäck  •  Heinz Hopf

The Crown Witness (1989)

Thomas, a scientist, lives in a childless marriage. When his wife travels to Copenhagen he begins an affair with a girl of 19. The girl and large amounts of drugs disappears from Thomas laboratory.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jon Lindström
CAST:  Marika Lagercrantz  •  Per Mattsson  •  Gösta Ekman  •  Jessica Zandén

Thomas, a scientist, lives in a childless marriage. When his wife travels to Copenhagen he begins an affair with a girl of 19. The girl and large amounts of drugs disappears from Thomas laboratory.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jon Lindström
CAST:  Marika Lagercrantz  •  Per Mattsson  •  Gösta Ekman  •  Jessica Zandén

Dreaming of Rita (1993)

When Bob's wife dies, he's determined to find Sabine, a woman he loved 30 years before. Even though he's had little to do with his daughter Rita, he begs her to take him to Denmark to find this lost love. She agrees and unceremoniously drops her baby off at her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jon Lindström
CAST:  Marika Lagercrantz  •  Philip Zandén  •  Per Oscarsson  •  Gert Fylking

When Bob's wife dies, he's determined to find Sabine, a woman he loved 30 years before. Even though he's had little to do with his daughter Rita, he begs her to take him to Denmark to find this lost love. She agrees and unceremoniously drops her baby off at her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jon Lindström
CAST:  Marika Lagercrantz  •  Philip Zandén  •  Per Oscarsson  •  Gert Fylking

Barnavännen (2004)

"The Childhood Friend." - Tomas lives with her parents. One day, his father's cousin Serkuu comes to visit. At first Serkuu wins Tomas's trust but later he brutally let's him down. Fifteen years later, Tomas has become a police officer and takes his service ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jon Lindström
CAST:  Jonas Karlsson  •  Marika Lagercrantz  •  Bengt Pohjanen  •  Antti Reini

"The Childhood Friend." - Tomas lives with her parents. One day, his father's cousin Serkuu comes to visit. At first Serkuu wins Tomas's trust but later he brutally let's him down. Fifteen years later, Tomas has become a police officer and takes his service ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jon Lindström
CAST:  Jonas Karlsson  •  Marika Lagercrantz  •  Bengt Pohjanen  •  Antti Reini

All it Takes is a Miracle (2006)

He refuses to accept charity and he does his morning exercise, he makes a living collecting cans and exists without a home, personal number or social control. In itself quite an achievement in today’s Sweden. The film is about this man getting one last chance as he ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jon Lindström
CAST:  Peter Haber  •  Amanda Renberg  •  Per Mattsson  •  Antti Reini

He refuses to accept charity and he does his morning exercise, he makes a living collecting cans and exists without a home, personal number or social control. In itself quite an achievement in today’s Sweden. The film is about this man getting one last chance as he ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jon Lindström
CAST:  Peter Haber  •  Amanda Renberg  •  Per Mattsson  •  Antti Reini

Hemåt i natten (1977)

Harri is one of Sweden's many Finnish immigrant-workers. While in Sweden, the illiterate Harri marries and has a child. After accidentally killing a man in a fight, he flees back across the border to Finland and begins to pick up the pieces of his life, but soon, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jon Lindström
CAST:  Lasse Hjelt  •  Gunvor Sandkvist  •  Gunnel Fred  •  Rita Holst

Harri is one of Sweden's many Finnish immigrant-workers. While in Sweden, the illiterate Harri marries and has a child. After accidentally killing a man in a fight, he flees back across the border to Finland and begins to pick up the pieces of his life, but soon, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jon Lindström
CAST:  Lasse Hjelt  •  Gunvor Sandkvist  •  Gunnel Fred  •  Rita Holst

Night Shift (1982)

"Night Shift" - In the back seat of a taxi, one Saturday evening in Stockholm, people need a ride for all kinds of reasons and from all walks of life. One of the passengers feel that it's better if they that need to rough someone up, that's in it for the money, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jon Lindström
CAST:  Lennart Spindler  •  Annica Nordberg  •  Hasse Berggren

"Night Shift" - In the back seat of a taxi, one Saturday evening in Stockholm, people need a ride for all kinds of reasons and from all walks of life. One of the passengers feel that it's better if they that need to rough someone up, that's in it for the money, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jon Lindström
CAST:  Lennart Spindler  •  Annica Nordberg  •  Hasse Berggren

En ros av kött (1985)

Daniel, a visual artist, mourns the loss of his daughter Johanna. The intense emotions lead him into a crisis and an estrangement from his wife Sonja.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jon Lindström
CAST:  Per Mattsson  •  Ingrid Janbell  •  John Zacharias  •  Margreth Weivers

Daniel, a visual artist, mourns the loss of his daughter Johanna. The intense emotions lead him into a crisis and an estrangement from his wife Sonja.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jon Lindström
CAST:  Per Mattsson  •  Ingrid Janbell  •  John Zacharias  •  Margreth Weivers