Epic story about two families and their friendship and common destiny in Sweden's Gothenburg in the 1940s and 1950s. Told from the perspective of young Simon Larsson, who learns that he's an adopted child who has a Jewish father from Germany. After WWII Simon travels to explore his roots - a journey that leads to the basic mysteries of the human life. After the bestselling novel by Marianne Fredriksson.
Simon & the Oaks has generally received positive reviews.
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Simon & the Oaks was released in 2011 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 32 reviews, giving Simon & the Oaks (2011) an average rating of 62%.
Overall, film critics marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 69%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 60%.
With a score of 62%, Simon & the Oaks is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2011, which stands at 57%.
Other movies from 2011 with similar scores include films like Unknown, Margaret and A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas.
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