Monica Z

"Having it all comes at a price"

Sep 13 2013 TV-14 1h 51m
Biography, Drama, Music

"Monica Z" is a biopic about the Swedish singer and actress Monica Zetterlund focusing on her journey from a job as a telephone operator in a small town in Sweden to stardom in the clubs of New York and Stockholm.

Plot

Set in the glamour and free spirit of the early sixties. Monica, a young Swedish small town girl is dreaming of the vibrant city jazz clubs of Stockholm. She embarks on an intense journey in the limelight as a celebrated singer and actress in the golden era of jazz. Among artists and hipsters her phenomenal success leaves a trail of broken love affairs and promises.

Written by

Monica Zetterlund, Peter Birro, Per Fly

Directed by

Per Fly

Production Countries

Sweden

Production Companies

StellaNova Film

Languages

svenska

Awards

5 wins & 9 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
4,418
Average Rating
6.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA