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Leaps and Bounds

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A Kurdish boy (Ali Ali) tries to join the school high-jump team while staying with a family in Sweden.

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Dorothy Woodend The Tyee (British Columbia) 08/22/2017
The title Leaps and Bounds pertains not just to high jumping, but to the process of growing up, a fact that is made explicitly clear in the film's final thrilling sequence. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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09/12/2008 En sorgsen men hoppfull historia, på något sätt påverkade den mig. See more 08/01/2008 A movie with pretty much the same theme as Zozo. But where Zozo is realistic and fascinating Hoppet is mostly dorky. See more 07/26/2008 Interesting film about a brave refuge child in Sweden. See more Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Petter Næss

Director

Ali Ali

Azad

Peter Stormare

Actor

Per Fritzell

Bosse

Ronas Gemici

Tigris

Telar Hirani

Naza
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Movie Info

Synopsis A Kurdish boy (Ali Ali) tries to join the school high-jump team while staying with a family in Sweden.
Director
Petter Næss
Producer
Lotta Nilsson, Joachim Stridsberg
Production Co
Sonet Film AB, Cinenord Spillefilm, Schmidtz Katze Filmkollektiv
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Kurdish
Runtime
1h 29m