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The Square

2017 · Movie · R · 151 min

★ 6.8(1,810)unSUB Rating

Drama

A prestigious Stockholm museum's chief art curator finds himself in times of both professional and personal crisis as he attempts to set up a controversial new exhibit.

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Details
Years
2017
Release date
2017-08-25
Language
Swedish
Rated
R
Runtime
151 min
Max quality
HD
TMDB rating (input)
6.7/10 (1,810 votes)
Budget
$5,500,000

Themes

  • satire
  • theft
  • installation
  • town square
  • shame
  • art museum
  • satirical
  • altruism
  • father daughter relationship
  • absurd
  • bold
  • informative

Awards & recognition

  • European Film Award — Best Comedy · 2017
  • European Film Award — Best Director · 2017
  • European Film Award — Best Actor · 2017
  • European Film Award — Best Production Designer · 2017
  • European Film Award — Best Screenwriter · 2017
Show all 15 awards →
  • European Film Award — Best Film · 2017
  • Palme d'Or · 2017
  • Greta
  • Academy Award — Best International Feature Film · 2018 · nominated
  • International Submission to the Academy Awards · 2018 · nominated
  • European Film Award — Best Screenwriter · 2017 · nominated
  • European Film Award — Best Comedy · 2017 · nominated
  • European Film Award — Best Film · 2017 · nominated
  • European Film Award — Best Director · 2017 · nominated
  • European Film Award — Best Actor · 2017 · nominated

Cast & crew

Directed by Ruben Östlund