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So Damned Metal(2011)

The history of Swedish heavy metal

  • Documentary
  • Music
9.8

Overview

Sweden is currently one of the world's largest producers of heavy metal. Super Stars like Europe and Yngwie Malmsteen have shown the way to the big stages, while bands like Candlemass and Bathory established entirely new genres. This is the story of the personalities that made ​​the Swedish hard rock and metal scene to what it is today. A fascinating, moving and humorous story about how Sweden became a world nation in one of the strongest and most popular cultural phenomena ever, full of eyewitness accounts, anecdotes and, of course, a whole lot of metal!

Status:Released
Release Date:Nov 30, 2011
Runtime: 1h 49m

Director:

Yasin Hillborg

Top Cast

Yngwie Malmsteen

Yngwie Malmsteen

John Norum

John Norum

Oscar Dronjak

Oscar Dronjak

Anders Tegnér

Anders Tegnér

Anders Johansson

Anders Johansson

Fredrik Strage

Fredrik Strage

Joey Tempest

Joey Tempest

Nicke Andersson

Nicke Andersson

Leif Edling

Leif Edling

Ian Haugland

Ian Haugland

Tomas "Tompa" Lindberg

Tomas "Tompa" Lindberg

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