As It Is in Heaven_
Original: Så som i himmelen
A musical romantic tragedy about a famous composer who moves back to his small hometown after having had heart troubles. His search for a simple everyday life leads him into teaching the local church choir, which is not easily accepted by the town yet the choir builds a great love for their teacher.
Starring
Michael Nyqvist, Frida Hallgren, Helen Sjöholm
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
As It Is in Heaven was released 22 years ago in 2004.
Overview
A musical romantic tragedy about a famous composer who moves back to his small hometown after having had heart troubles. His search for a simple everyday lif...
As It Is in Heaven is a Romance, Drama, Comedy film with a runtime of 2h 12m.
CAST (18)
Michael Nyqvist
Daniel Daréus
Frida Hallgren
Lena
Helen Sjöholm
Gabriella
Lennart Jähkel
Arne
Ingela Olsson
Inger
Verena Buratti
Loredana
UN
Ulla-Britt Norrman-Olsson
Amanda
Per Morberg
Conny
Barbro Kollberg
Olga
Niklas Falk
Stig
AA
Axelle Axell
Florence
Ylva Lööf
Siv
Mikael Rahm
Holmfrid
André Sjöberg
Tore
Mircea Krishan
Kristina Törnqvist
Alexandra Hummingson
Medlem i Stora kören (uncredited)
LP
Lasse Pettersson
Erik
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is As It Is in Heaven about?
A musical romantic tragedy about a famous composer who moves back to his small hometown after having had heart troubles. His search for a simple everyday life leads him into teaching the local church choir, which is not easily accepted by the town yet the choir builds a great love for their teacher.
How long is As It Is in Heaven?
As It Is in Heaven has a runtime of 132 minutes (2h 12m).
Who stars in As It Is in Heaven?
The cast of As It Is in Heaven includes Michael Nyqvist, Frida Hallgren, Helen Sjöholm, Lennart Jähkel, Ingela Olsson.
What is the rating of As It Is in Heaven?
As It Is in Heaven has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 based on 184 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (4)
Romance
Drama
Comedy
Music