Actress: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Movie Title: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z #

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Preview Image Edda Magnason
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Birth Name: Edda Karin Hjartardóttir Magnason

Birth Date: 1984-08-22

Birth Place: Lövestad parish

Details

Alternate Names: Edda Karin Hjartardóttir Magnason

Physical Characteristics: N/A

Career

First Appearances:

  • Waltz for Monica (2013) as Monica Zetterlund

Most Important Roles:

  • Waltz for Monica (2013) as Monica Zetterlund

Career Highlights:

  • Waltz for Monica (2013)

Awards

Awards:

  • Won EFP Shooting Star (2014)
  • Won Guldbagge - Best Actress (Bästa kvinnliga huvudroll) (2014)

Full Biography

Edda Magnason is known for her role as Monica Zetterlund in the 2013 film 'Monica Z'. Born and raised in a small town, she dreamt of becoming a jazz singer and actress in Stockholm's vibrant music scene during the early 1960s. Her journey was marked by intense performances, remarkable success, and complicated love affairs.


About the Movie: Monica Z (2013)

Poster for Monica Z (2013)
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Release Year: 2013

Nation: Sweden

Alternative Title: Waltz for Monica, Valse pour Monica, Vals gia ti Monica, Monica Zetterlund - a lingonberry branch in a cocktailglass

Director: Per Fly

Writer: Monica Zetterlund, Per Fly, Peter Birro

Production & Genre

Producer(s): Producer: Jessica Ask, Lena Rehnberg

Companies: StellaNova Film

Genre: Biographical Film, Biography, Drama, Music

Awards & Similar

Awards:

  • 5 wins & 9 nominations

Similar:

  • One Night with the King (2006)
  • I Could Never Be Your Woman (2007)
  • Deep Water (2006)
  • El Greco (1966)
  • Flash of Genius (2008)

Keywords

Story

Monica Z chronicles the rise of Monica Zetterlund, a young woman from a small Swedish town who dreams of becoming a jazz singer in Stockholm during the early sixties. The story begins with Monica's determination to leave her provincial life behind and pursue her passion for music. She embarks on an intense journey that leads her to become a celebrated singer and actress in the vibrant city jazz scene. Along the way, Monica experiences phenomenal success but also faces challenges that include broken love affairs and promises.

Summary

Monica Z is a 2013 Swedish biographical film directed by Per Fly, set against the backdrop of the glamour and free spirit of the early sixties in Stockholm. The movie focuses on Monica Zetterlund's journey from her small-town roots to becoming one of Sweden's most celebrated jazz singers and actresses during the golden era of jazz. While sources provide limited details about the film's narrative, they highlight its focus on Monica's intense rise to fame, the challenges she faces, and the broken relationships left in her wake.