Drömmen om Hollywood
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Documentary miniseries in four episodes.
Anna-Karin has just finished high school in Östersund, Sweden, when she moves to New York with dreams of becoming a successful actor. It takes 16 years before the dream finally comes true. In 2008, she gets the lead role as Greta Garbo in a Hollywood film. Swedish media reports enthusiastically about our new Swedish star. Soon she has more film roles and her manager "Lars" succeeds in the impossible, he takes her all the way into Hollywood's inner circle. Journalist Angelica goes to Los Angeles with her camera to document all the incredible things that happen to her friend Anna-Karin. But something is not right.
Anna-Karin has just finished high school in Östersund, Sweden, when she moves to New York with dreams of becoming a successful actor. It takes 16 years before the dream finally comes true. In 2008, she gets the lead role as Greta Garbo in a Hollywood film. Swedish media reports enthusiastically about our new Swedish star. Soon she has more film roles and her manager "Lars" succeeds in the impossible, he takes her all the way into Hollywood's inner circle. Journalist Angelica goes to Los Angeles with her camera to document all the incredible things that happen to her friend Anna-Karin. But something is not right.
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4 Episodes
- HuvudrollenE1
HuvudrollenAnna-Karin struggles in New York to become a recognized actor, but the roles are small and the competition fierce. When she finally, after 16 years, is offered the lead role as Greta Garbo in a new blockbuster, the door to Hollywood opens for her. She meets "Lars" who becomes her manager and they move to Los Angeles. Everything she dreamed of is now in front of her, it seems almost too good to be true. - ÄntligenE2
ÄntligenAnna-Karin's dream has finally come true. After all the years of hard work, she has reached where she wants to be, with contacts she never dared to dream of. All thanks to "Lars". Boyfriend and entrepreneur Angelica is on site in Los Angeles to document the incredible happenings. 15 years later, they watch the material together, but Anna-Karin remembers nothing. - SanningenE3
SanningenAngelica begins to suspect that something is not right in Anna-Karin's success story. Who is that "Lars" really? In the past, she does not want to question Anna-Karin's dreams. In the present, she tries to understand how it could go so far that Anna-Karin's whole life was ultimately built on lies, where the family was dragged in and friends turned their backs on her. - FlyktenE4
FlyktenThe story takes a new turn when US Marshals knock on Anna-Karin's home. A stunning sequence of events ends with Sunset Boulevard being blocked off in the middle of Hollywood after a car chase. Journalist and friend Angelica asks Anna-Karin about the most troublesome parts of what happened, to understand how things could go so far when the dream of Hollywood was crushed.
