Alf Robertson - Life as It Is

Overview

A portrait of the Swedish singer and lyricist Alf Robertson. The working boy from Gamlestan who, with his unique voice and pen, managed to capture the ordinary and melancholy everyday life in Sweden in the 1970s and 80s. The film tells about Alf's upbringing in Gothenburg, life at sea, the years in Nashville and the enormous record successes of the 80s. But also about the illnesses and difficulties he struggled with during the end of his life.

Cast

Alf Robertson

Self (archive footage)

Jakob Ekendahl

Self

Tommie Jönsson

Self

Gösta Linderholm

Self

Göran Lomaeus

Self

Börje Lundberg

Self

Ina Lundström

Self

Olle Olsson

Self

Monica Robertson

Self

Jan Skånberg

Self