So Damned Metal (2011)

  • NR
  • 11/30/2011 (SE)
  • Documentary, Music
  • 1h 49m

The history of Swedish heavy metal

Overview

Sweden is currently one of the world's largest producers of heavy metal. Super Stars like Europe and Yngwie Malmsteen have shown the way to the big stages, while bands like Candlemass and Bathory established entirely new genres. This is the story of the personalities that made ​​the Swedish hard rock and metal scene to what it is today. A fascinating, moving and humorous story about how Sweden became a world nation in one of the strongest and most popular cultural phenomena ever, full of eyewitness accounts, anecdotes and, of course, a whole lot of metal!

Yasin Hillborg

Director

Cast

Yngwie Malmsteen's headshot

Yngwie Malmsteen

John Norum's headshot

John Norum

Oscar Dronjak's headshot

Oscar Dronjak

Anders Tegnér's headshot

Anders Tegnér

Anders Johansson's headshot

Anders Johansson

Fredrik Strage's headshot

Fredrik Strage

Joey Tempest's headshot

Joey Tempest

Nicke Andersson's headshot

Nicke Andersson

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