The Gold Panner from Lannavaara
A Swedish dreamer chases ethical gold across continents—and pays the ultimate price for a boyhood dream.
November 7, 2025 1h 35m
★ 8.2 (4 votes)
DocumentaryHistoryAdventure
Overview
A film about the gold panning adventures of Hans Söderström, an indigenous Swede. The story stretches from Scandinavia to Africa, via Asia and the Americas, but ultimately boils down to the simple boyish dream of finding gold. Lots of it. And oneself.
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Top Cast
Mattias Löw
Self (Voice)
Hans Södertsröm
Self
Markus Lundberg
Self
Hanna Sardén
Self
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
Self (archive footage)
Queen Silvia of Sweden
Self (archive footage)
Jenny Söderström
Self
Agne Söderström
Self
Christian Daun
Self
Arne Bergh
Self
Palmar Johansson
Self
James Kabu
Self
Mike Jacobs
Self
Johnny Jacobs
Self
David Sardén
Self
Peter Katjavivi
Self
Status: Released
Budget: $125,000
Production Companies: Freedom From Choice, SVT
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