Toronto: Studiocanal Launches Sales on Tomas Alfredson’s ‘Jonsson Gang’

Studiocanal will handle worldwide sales at the Toronto Intl.

Film Festival on “The Jonsson Gang” from “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy” and “Let The Right One In” director Tomas Alfredson.A reboot of a successful Swedish film series, “The Jonsson Gang” follows a gang gone legit who reunite for one last heist.

It stars Henrik Dorsin (“Triangle of Sadness”), Hedda Stiernstedt (“The Restaurant”), David Sundin (“Taskmaster”), Myanna Buring (“Downton Abbey”) and Lena Olin (“Chocolate”).Alfredson said: “‘The Jonsson Gang’ is based on a film series from the 1980’s that practically every living Swedish person has seen.

An international audience mostly knows my work with intimidating vampires and sullen spies, while most of my work has been comedic.

It’s been a lot of fun to return to something laughable and we look forward to finding a worldwide audience with Studiocanal.”The film is written by Alfredson, Henrik Dorsin and Rikard Ulvshammar,

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