Summary
His name is Carl Hamilton from a Swedish noble family - trained by the CIA and a army SEAL. When a group of terrorists based in Sweden threatens to initiate their diabolic plans - the Coq Rouge Carl Hamilton is activated.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You want something quiet and calm
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 57GoodWatch 60
IMDb5.7
Running time
1 h 27 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 thrillers, −17 min on the typical 104
typical 10487Half of all thrillers run 94–118 min.
Reach
Streams in 4 countries
Released
1989
August 25, 1989
37 years ago
Genres
ThrillerActionLanguage
Swedish
Original language
Also spoken
ArabicEnglishFrenchHebrewMade in
- Sweden
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesModerate
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
16 of 16
Stellan SkarsgårdCarl Hamilton
Lennart HjulströmNäslund
Krister HenrikssonFristedt
Philip ZandénAppeltoft
Bengt EklundThe Old One- LGLars GreenPonti
Roland HedlundFolkesson- AKAnette KischinowskyFatumeh
- NBNick BurnellMeyer
Harald HamrellJohansson- TGTove GranditskyShulamit Hanegbi
Lena T. HanssonEva Hamilton
Gustaf SkarsgårdErik Hamilton
Tuncel KurtizAl-Houl
Tjadden HällströmLjungdahl
Gerhard HoberstorferAnders Hedlund
Directing · 2
- Per Berglund Director, Writer
- Harald Hamrell Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Jan Guillou Novel
Production · 2
- Peter Hald Producer
- Hans Iveberg Producer
Camera · 1
- Göran Nilsson Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Björn Gunnarsson Editor
Sound · 4
- Ulf Dageby Music
- Lasse Liljeholm Sound
- Sven Fahlén Sound Mixer
- Calle Schewen Sound Editor
Art · 2
- Anders Barréus Production Design
- Birthe Barréus Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Lenamari Wallström Costume Design
- Agneta Lindqvist-Widin Makeup Artist
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Film 1 of 8 · then The Interrogation
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GoodWatch score 60You're here
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- Hamilton (1998)
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- Hamilton: In the Interest of the Nation (2012)
GoodWatch score 56Film 7
- Hamilton 2: But Not If It Concerns Your Daughter (2012)
GoodWatch score 45Film 8
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