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Clark is a 2022 Swedish six episode television miniseries starring Bill Skarsgård, produced by Netflix, released on 5 May 2022. It is based on the life of Clark Olofsson and includes, in episode four, the events of the Norrmalmstorg robbery .
Clark: With Bill Skarsgård, Vilhelm Blomgren, Nicklas Berglund, Sandra Ilar. This is the incredible story behind Sweden's most notorious gangster, Clark Olofsson, whose infamous crimes gave rise to the term "Stockholm Syndrome".
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- 2022-05-05
- Action, Comedy, Crime
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- Clark True Story: Who Is Clark Olofsson?
- What Really Happened at The Norrmalmstorg Robbery?
- Is Clark Based on A Book?
- Where Is Clark Olofsson Now?
Clark Olofsson, whose life inspired the new Netflix series, was born in 1947 in Sweden. He was first placed in a young offenders institute at 16 for petty crimes. It was from here that he made his first prison break, later getting sentenced to three years in prison for assaulting two police officers in 1966. He escaped later that year, and was invo...
In 1973, Jan-Erik (Janne) Olsson took three people (later four) hostage in a bank, after disguising himself in a wig, make-up and sunglasses, and firing shots at the ceiling from a submachine gun. He demanded three million Swedish krona and for Olofsson, who he had met in prison, to be brought to the bank. Police complied with the latter request, l...
The series synopsis states that the show is "based on the truths and lies revealed in Clark Olofsson’s autobiography". This autobiography, entitled Vafan var det som hände? (What the hell happened?), was released in 2015. Meanwhile Olofsson's first book, Rättvisans lotteri (The lottery of justice), was released in 1986.
Olofsson is now 75 years old, and was freed from his latest prison stretch, which he was sentenced to for drug smuggling, in 2018. 1. Bill Skarsgård: 'I dare you to watch Clark - once you start, it's going to be hard to turn off' Clark is available to stream on Netflix now. Check out more of our Drama coverage or visit our TV Guideto see what's on ...
Clark — Limited Series. What to Know. Critics Consensus. If Clark 's energetic revelry in the titular criminal's flamboyant exploits often veers into fascile glorification, it still makes for a...
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- Bill Skarsgård
- Jonas Akerlund
- May 5, 2022
May 5, 2022 · Clark attempts no shortcuts in its 6-chapter limited series format and brings the man to life in his entirety. From his time in prison to his activism, his robberies, and the women he swooned. The series provides a full-circle view, displaying why he was such a public interest.
Following Sweden's first ‘celebrity gangster', this theme hopping in-your-face explosion of a show will have viewers both wide-eyed and wondering just how they'd never heard the name Clark Olofsson before. Let's start with the burning question — who is Clark?
Overview. This is the incredible story behind Sweden's most notorious gangster, Clark Olofsson, whose infamous crimes gave rise to the term "Stockholm Syndrome". Jonas Åkerlund. Creator. Series Cast. Bill Skarsgård. Clark Olofsson. 6 Episodes. Kolbjörn Skarsgård. Young Clark. 6 Episodes. Lukas Wetterberg. Teen Clark. 6 Episodes. Vilhelm Blomgren.
