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
95 min
SV
✓ Released 151 days ago
Documentary
History
Adventure
8.2
User Score
4 votes
About
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.
Movie Info
Status: Released
Director: Mattias Löw
Runtime: 95 min
Budget: $125,000
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
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