This portrait introduces Lasse Lönndahl, Sweden’s first major teenage idol and one of its most talked-about figures for decades. He recounts his journey from a boys’ choir soloist in the late 1930s to becoming one of the country’s most beloved singers, selling over a million albums.

Lars Lönndahl
Self

Lill-Babs
Self
Towa Carson
Self
Göte Wilhelmsson
Self
Helena Sangwill
Self

Anna Sundqvist
Self (archive footage)

Christina Schollin
Self (archive footage)
Charlie Norman
Self (archive footage)

Karin Falck
Self (archive footage)
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