ENDEMOL SHINE GROUP ANNOUNCES ITS NEW DRAMA, “TSUNAMI”

This psycologically tense mini-series, which will be produced by Filmlance and will air on SVT, follows the intense days just after a tsunami and explores how humans behave in a catastrophe.

3 FEB 2020

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Endemol Shine Group announced “Tsunami,” the latest drama produced by award-winning Swedish production company Filmlance. This psycologically tense mini-series, which will air on SVT, follows the intense days just after a tsunami and explores how humans behave in a catastrophe.

The series centres on Tomas, who is a suspect of fraud and goes missing in a tsunami in Thailand. “Tsunami" is based on an original idea by scriptwriter Sara Kadefors, and is directed by Henrik Georgsson.

“Filmlance deliver engaging and compelling local stories for the global market and we are incredibly proud that this unflinching drama is thought provoking and tackle tough human issues. SVT are brilliant partners for this challenging series which, is public broadcasting at its very best,”  said Anders Landström, Managing Director at Filmlance International.

Filmlance International, one of Sweden’s largest independent production companies, has a reputation for producing award-winning, intelligent, high-end feature films and television for a worldwide audience since its launch in 1988. Filmlance is the producer of the international hit series “Bron,” which has multiple awards to its credit and has been sold to more than 188 countries with seven remakes in the works. Upcoming projects include an adaptation of Fredrik Backman’s celebrated novel “Beartown” for HBO Europe.