The library will be closed on Sunday, March 31 for Easter.
2015 | Rated PG-13 | 116 min. | Kanopy | Swedish language with English subtitles | Click on Event Title for full details.
This event is not live.
On the morning of the program, registered patrons will receive an email with an unlisted YouTube link to view the introduction to each film.
Pre-recorded introductions presented by Fiction & Media department staff.
After viewing the introduction, patrons can then access the film via Kanopy here:
https://northbrook.kanopy.com/video/man-called-ove-0
or via the Kanopy app on mobile devices and smart TVs.
Patrons will need access to Kanopy through his/her participating home library. A library card is required.
Please contact us at fictionmedia@northbrook.info or 847-272-2830 if you have any questions regarding this program.
A Man Called Ove
Ove (Rolf Lassgård), an ill-tempered, isolated retiree who spends his days enforcing block association rules and visiting his wife's grave, has finally given up on life just as an unlikely friendship develops with his boisterous new neighbors. Based on the bestselling novel by Fredrik Backman.