The Gold Panner from Lannavaara
A Swedish dreamer chases ethical gold across continents—and pays the ultimate price for a boyhood dream.
8.3
2025
1h 35m
A film about the gold panning adventures of Hans Söderström, an indigenous Swede. The story stretches from Scandinavia to Africa, via Asia and the Americas, but ultimately boils down to the simple boyish dream of finding gold. Lots of it. And oneself.
Movie Information
Status
Released
Release Date
November 7, 2025
Runtime
1h 35m
Budget
$125,000
Rating
8.3
(4 votes)
Genres
Documentary
History
Adventure
Production Companies
Freedom From Choice
SVT
Overview
A film about the gold panning adventures of Hans Söderström, an indigenous Swede. The story stretches from Scandinavia to Africa, via Asia and the Americas, but ultimately boils down to the simple boyish dream of finding gold. Lots of it. And oneself.
