Just Like Zorro

Jan 28, 2012

0h 29m

★ 8.5

Overview

Zorro and his family live in a messy, run down apartment. Zorro's father is dead and his mother is an alcoholic but, despite their situation, they share a strong bond. Zorro's best friend, Kevin, lives with his family in one of the more expensive family homes in the area. Although they are financially well off, the father is a violent man who takes his frustrations out on Kevin, his mother and younger sister. Through Kevin's and Zorro's courage and strong friendship they are able to overcome almost anything.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Mint

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Cast

Zorro

Harry Thorfinn

Kevin

Osvald Harryson

Zavanna

Amanda Davin

Philip

Fredrik Gunnarsson

Annika Hallin

Teacher

Harald Leander

Eva

Petra Fransson

Chloe

Bibi Lenhoff

Sophie

Felicia Ljungberg

Rosie

Ebba Even Piekaar

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