Clark’ is the biopic of Swedish con-man Clark Oloffson. Coming to Netflix in May 2022 and will be starring Bill Skarsgård.
Clark Netflix Upcoming Series
Netflix is coming up with a brand new exciting crime biopic. The biopic will be based on the life of the infamous Swedish gangster Clark Oloffson.
In June 2021, the filming for the six-part series came to an and now it’s all set to be released on Netflix in May 2022.
Clark is directed by Jonas Åkerlundn and is an upcoming Swedish Netflix Original biopic crime-drama series. It is based on the life story and career of the infamous Swedish gangster Clark Oloffson. The reference came from his autobiography Vafan var det som hände. Oloffson is also the man who is credited for the rise of the phrase “Stockholm Syndrome.”
Jonas Åkerlund Comment On the Series
Director Jonas Åkerlund said the following regarding Clark Oloffson. In addition, he also complimented Bill Skarsgård saying that he is the perfect person to depict the infamous Swedish criminal;
Clark, story tells us about the most politically incorrect man. The man who lived the most politically incorrect life. I look out for these kinds of stories. In addition, to put a face to the name Stockholm syndrome, the story is an ultra-violent, witty, emotional, real, and surreal biography.
Although, it’s just not about the Norrmalmstorg Robbery. It’s about everything, his whole life, and what made him into him. More like, about the truth and lies of his incredible career.
Bill Skarsgård can be considered the perfect match for this role, to bring out the Stockholm Syndrome. And Netflix can be described as the perfect platform. Cause it’s just not that they are the biggest streaming service. But also the fact that they have the boldness to tell this incredible story.
Synopsis Of The Netflix Documentary Series
In addition, Souced by IMDb Pro, the synopsis of Clark:
The series will be based on the truth and lies of Clark Olofsson’s autobiography. The Swedish language series will present to you, Clark’s early years until the present day. In the 19660s the notorious gangster started his criminal career. Later, becoming one of the most controversial names in modern Swedish history.
In addition, to being convicted of several counts of drug trafficking, attempted murder, assault, theft, and dozens of bank robberies. Resulting in him spending the majority of his life behind bars.
Leaving behind for him a trail of trauma, heartbreak, disappointment, and general havoc. In addition, Clark gave rise to the notion of “The Stockholm Syndrome” in the 1970s after a failed bank robbery attempt in Stockholm.
Even then, he has kept his position as a celebrity criminal. Making all of Sweden fall in love with him while fooling all of them. Although, that’s exactly just like he wished.
Netflix release date And Production Status
Clark will be upcoming to Netflix in Spring 2022. Although, from the release of the trailer, it’s officially confirmed it will arrive on Thursday, May 5th, 2022.
Official Production Status
The filming fit the series and took place between March 31st, 2021, and June 12th, 2021. In addition, to be taken in three countries across various locations in Lithuania, Croatia, and Sweden. Also, it’s being produced by the Scandinavian Content Group.
Cast Members Aboard And Episode Count
Check out the list below for the cast of Clark:
Clark Olofsson — Bill Skarsgård
TBA – – Alicia Agneson
Tommy Lindström – – Vilhelm Blomgren
Ingela Agnes– Lindström Blomgren
Liz — Malin Levanon
TBA — Wilson Gonzalez
Maria’s Colleague — Vikte Simukauskiene
Karjalainen — Gediminas Vilaniskis
Clark is officially a six-part series, meaning that it will only consist of six episodes.
