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LFO (2013): Cast & Plot

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LFO is a 2013 sci-fi drama directed by Antonio Tublén, starring Patrik Karlson as Robert Nord, Ahnna Rasch and Erik Börén. It runs 1 hour 34 minutes.

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LFO (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 34m (94 min)
Director
Antonio Tublén
Genres
Drama , Sci-Fi
Original language
Swedish
After the credits
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The story

What Is LFO About?

The premise of LFO without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A man discovers he possesses the ability to hypnotize people through sound. He begins experimenting with his neighbors, but the intoxicating effects of power lead him down a dangerous path. As he pushes the boundaries of his abilities, the consequences escalate, threatening severe repercussions for all of humanity. This dark comedy/drama/sci-fi explores the corrupting influence of unchecked power.

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Cast & crew

LFO Cast & Characters

Patrik Karlson leads the cast as Robert Nord, with Ahnna Rasch as Clara and Erik Börén as Sinus-San. Directed by Antonio Tublén; 24 actors are credited in all.

Plot

LFO Plot Summary

What happens in LFO from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Robert Nord, an awkward man, spends most of his time in his basement tinkering with synthesizers. After a heated argument with his wife Clara, whom he suspects of cheating, he retreats to the basement again, to her annoyance. There, over the Internet, he discusses with several of his friends his belief that he has what he calls a sound allergy to the music his wife enjoys, and he proposes that a certain frequency could act as the opposite of this allergy and grant him the peace he desires. With the help of Sinus-San, one of his friends from the Internet, he makes a breakthrough, though he hides the extent of his success.

Full summary

The whole story of LFO, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know LFO?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What is the name of the main character who conducts the hypnotic experiments?

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FAQ

LFO FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of LFO, each answered in a sentence.

How long is LFO?

LFO runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).

When was LFO released?

LFO was released on September 20, 2013.

Who directed LFO?

LFO was directed by Antonio Tublén.

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Who is in the cast of LFO?

LFO stars Patrik Karlson as Robert Nord, Ahnna Rasch as Clara and Erik Börén as Sinus-San, among 24 credited actors.

Does LFO have a post-credit scene?

No. LFO has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is LFO in?

The original language of LFO is Swedish.

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