Vikarien
2006, Swedish. Directed by Åsa Blanck & Johan Palmgren.
For the young, ambitious substitute teacher Max Wejstorp the chaos in his school in a Stockholm suburb ultimately becomes unbearable. He summons his old teacher and mentor, the now 73-year-old legend Folke Silvén from Lund in southern Sweden. How the teachers has got an increasingly untenable work situation is shown in a very direct way in "Vikarien".
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Swedish
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- Released
- 31 March 2006
- Country
- Sweden
- Written by
- Johan Palmgren, Åsa Blanck
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Vikarien runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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Vikarien isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 March 2006. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Vikarien?
Vikarien (2006) was directed by Åsa Blanck and Johan Palmgren and stars Max Wejstorp, Folke Silvén.