Elmer Bäck

Actor

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Born in Finland in 1981, actor Elmer Bäck graduated from the Theatre Academy in Helsinki. He gained international attention for his portrayal of director Sergei Eisenstein in Peter Greenaway's biopic *Eisenstein in Guanajuato* (2015). For this role and his work, he was honored as a European Shooting Star at the 2016 Berlinale. In addition to his film work, which includes the movie *Kikka!* (2022), Bäck is a co-founder of the theatre collective Nya Rampen and is active on international stages.

Films on Sooner

  • Power of Love

    2023

    105 mins

    Thriller, Drama

    What begins as a summer idyll turns into an ordeal: a couple confronts gender roles, power, and repressed feelings.