Cast

Ulf Eklund Gösta Ekman Anna-Yrsa Falenius Jenny Fogelquist Gunnel Fred Robert Gustafsson

Credits

Written by: Clas Lindberg

Plot

The ten year old Nisse suffers from acute asthma and is rushed to the hospital. There he meets Lelle who is a bitter, lonely and seriously ill twelve-year-old.

Sinekatalog’s take

Subterranian Secrets (1991) is a Swedish family film directed by Clas Lindberg. It stars Ulf Eklund, Gösta Ekman and Anna-Yrsa Falenius. It runs 82 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Awards

• Guldbagge Awards 1993: Best Director (Guldbagge Award for Best Director) — Clas Lindberg

Ratings

IMDb: 6.7 / 10 (101 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.

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