Netflix has released the first trailer for Clark, the upcoming drama series from director Jonas Akerlund which stars Bill Skarsgard as the notorious Swedish criminal Clark Olofsson whose activities gave rise to the expression “Stockholm Syndrome” following the famous Norrmalmstorg bank robbery in 1973; watch it here…
The fictional drama series Clark follows the man behind the expression “The Stockholm syndrome” on his life journey as he fooled all of Sweden to fall in love with him, despite several counts of drug trafficking, attempted murder, assault, theft and dozens of bank robberies. Based on the truths and lies revealed in Clark Olofsson’s autobiography and directed by Jonas Åkerlund, the series provides a fictional take on one of the most controversial personalities in contemporary Swedish history.
As yet there’s no word on a release date for Clark, with Netflix stating simply that the series is “coming soon”.