the rumour mill

The following movies have all been mentioned at least once (recently) in connection with Lasse and might actually be directed by him:

Love Bombing

Latest News: Nov 2006

» Genre: Drama
» Starring: Lena Olin

Based on a swedish play by Jan Waldekranz that premiered at the Dramaten in 2003.

The Royal Physician's Visit

2008/2009 ? | Latest News: Nov 2006

» Genre: Drama

A tantalizing novel of court intrigue, power struggles, and sexual secrets, played out against the backdrop of the Danish Revolution and the Enlightenment, by Sweden’s premier literary novelist, Per Olov Enquist.

Set in Denmark in the 1760s, The Royal Physician’s Visit magnificently recasts the dramatic era of Danish history when Johann Friedrich Struensee, a German doctor from Altona, student of Enlightenment philosophers Diderot and Voltaire, and court physician to mad young King Christian, stepped through the aperture history had opened for him and became for two years the holder of absolute power in Denmark. (Source 1, Source 2)

Rain In Spain

Latest News: Oct 2006

» Starring: Penelope Cruz
» Studio: The Weinstein Company

A lawyer for the US Air Force goes to Spain to handle the crisis when undetonated bombs are accidentally dropped near a small village and gradually becomes engrossed in the life of the community.

And Then There Was Light

Latest News: Sep 2006

» Genre: Drama ?
» Starring: Uma Thurman
» Producing: Martin Scorcese, Kim Brizzolara

The film is based on the story of a blind hero who was part of the French resistance during World War II.

A Christmas Carol

Latest News: Aug 2006

» Producing: Leslie Holleran, Jon Berg, Todd Komarnicki and Karen Tenkhoff
» Studio: Universal

Adaption of Charles' Dickens famous Christmas tale.

Bombshell

Latest News: Dec 2005 / Jan 2006

» Genre: Thriller?
» Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio
» Producing: Leslie Holleran,
» Studio: Universal

Adaption of "Bombshell: The Secret Story of America's Unknown Atomic Spy Conspiracy," by former Moscow-based journalists Joseph Albright and Marcia Kunstel.

The book is a sympathetic portrait of Theodore Hall, a physics prodigy recruited for the Manhattan Project while still a teenager. Although the youngest participant in the development of the atomic bomb, Hall feared an American monopoly on nuclear secrets and passed classified data to the Soviet Union. He was never prosecuted, though historians claim he may have started the Cold War. (Variety)