A Swedish dreamer chases ethical gold across continents—and pays the ultimate price for a boyhood dream.
November 7, 2025
1h 35m
SV
Mattias Löw
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.
Mattias Löw
Self (Voice)
Hans Södertsröm
Self
Markus Lundberg
Self
Hanna Sardén
Self
Mattias Löw, Reshma Mansuri Löw
4
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
Freedom From Choice
SE
SVT
SE
