Oskar Söderlund (b. 1978) is a celebrated Swedish screenwriter and the creator and writer of The Fat and the Angry (2014), which was directed by internationally recognized director Johan Renck. The TV series premiered on SVT in 2014 and was awarded the Silver Bird Prize in the category 'TV Movie' at the 2014 Seoul International Drama Awards, was nominated for a Europa Prize and became the winner of the prestigious 'Best non-English Language Drama Series' award at the 2014 C21 International Drama Awards. Söderlund is the creator and writer of the thriller drama series Greyzone (2018) which premiered in February 2018 and has received outstanding reviews. Söderlund started his career by penning the screenplay for the feature film Offside (2006) and co-authoring the storyline for the TV series How Soon Is Now?! (2007), which was directed by Mikael Marcimain and later won the Prix Italia and the Golden Fipa. He later developed and wrote the Swedish adaptation of Marianne Fredriksson's modern classic Simon (2011). The film received a record-breaking 13 nominations at The Official Swedish Film Awards. Furthermore, Söderlund has been one of the writers of Saltön (2010), one of Sweden's most popular TV series.
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Biography from TMDB.
- November 16, 1978 (47)
- Söderhamn, Gävleborgs län, Sweden
- Writer and producer
- 7 on MovieCove · 14 credits in all
What are Oskar Söderlund's films like?
Across their 5 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Power and Self.
Themes
Moods and endings
- Happy1
- Bittersweet3
- Ambiguous1
AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.
Where can I watch Oskar Söderlund's films?
As of October 24, 2026, 6 of their 7 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.
Subscription and free streaming for Oskar Söderlund's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.
Filmography
14 credits, 7 with a MovieCove page.
The Breakthrough(2025)
Midcredits score: 55th percentile of all shows
Ane Brun: 20th Anniversary Tour (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2024)
Cry Wolf (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2024)
The Dark Heart(2022)
Midcredits score: 21st percentile of all shows
Snabba Cash(2021)
Midcredits score: 77th percentile of all shows
Greyzone(2018)
Midcredits score: 70th percentile of all shows
Rebecka Martinsson(2017)
Midcredits score: 53rd percentile of all shows
Every Thing Will Be Fine(2015)
Midcredits score: 20th percentile of all films
The Fat and the Angry (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2014)
Simon och ekarna(2011)
Midcredits score: 60th percentile of all films
My Name Is Love (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2008)
How Soon Is Now? (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2007)
Offside (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)
When the Cranes Fly South (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)
Career shape
A full career of 13 titles, 12 of them dated from 2006 to 2025.
Biggest box office
Simon och ekarna (2011)
Highest rated
Snabba Cash (2021)
Most popular right now
Every Thing Will Be Fine (2015)
Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.
Who does Oskar Söderlund work with?
People who share at least 2 of Oskar Söderlund's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Pablo Labañino shares the most, 2.
Editors
- Pablo LabañinoShared titles: The Breakthrough (2025), The Dark Heart (2022)See all 2 shared titles with Pablo Labañino
Producers
- Elin KvistShared titles: The Breakthrough (2025), The Dark Heart (2022)See all 2 shared titles with Elin Kvist
- Joshua MehrShared titles: The Breakthrough (2025), The Dark Heart (2022)See all 2 shared titles with Joshua Mehr
- Pontus EdgrenShared titles: The Breakthrough (2025), The Dark Heart (2022)See all 2 shared titles with Pontus Edgren
- Christer NilsonShared titles: Every Thing Will Be Fine (2015), Simon och ekarna (2011)See all 2 shared titles with Christer Nilson