Sanning eller konsekvens

• Tove Edfeldt: Nora
• Anna Gabrielsson: Karin
• Alexandra Dahlström: Fanny
• Noomi Rapace: Nadja
• Emelina Lindberg - Filippoulou: Sabina

I would have to say no is a Swedish teen drama from 1997, which eller on the novel Sanning konsekvens (Eng. I could say no ) developed by Annika Thor.

Action

Nora, a 12 - year-old girl, comes after the summer holidays in the sixth grade of Högalidsskolan. She herself is currently in transition from childhood to adolescence. Suddenly she shows interest in lingerie, cigarettes, and other things of adult life. Emotionally, it varies between poor and good humor.

As the new school year begins, and Nora must find new in their class collective. In addition to the outsider Karin, who is teased by everyone, also the cool beauty of Fanny and Sabina are in the class. Nora even joins different groups and play them off against each other partially. She gets into a maelstrom of mystery and intrigue.

Criticism

The Swedish website dvdforum.nu says that the film " a teen movie with some funny and many dramatic scenes and a good spectacle " was. ( Films är en tonårs movie med Nagra roliga och mer många Dramatiska Inslag vilket brat det till ett intressant drama. ).

" A problem- conscious children's film, has the difficult age between childhood and puberty to the equally ambitious and evaluate discussion topic. "

Awards

• Guldbagge 1998 - Best Screenplay - Annika Thor
• 1998 - Best Director - Christina Olofson ( nominated )

Publication

After the film on 17 October 1997 had his Swedish theatrical release, it was submitted as a contribution to the Berlinale in 1998 and honored by the Children's Jury with an Honorable Mention. Although in Norway and on 15 January 1999 in Denmark took place more theatrical release on 6 November 1998, the film, a further sales outside Scandinavia was denied. There was no DVD release in Germany. However, two television performances are known. Thus, the film on 27 March 1999 was shown in KI.KA and on January 22, 2005 ARD.