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Leave the World Behind

DocumentaryMusic
2014, 1h 30min
A music documentary following the breakup of Swedish House Mafia and their subsequent One Last Tour. The largest electronic tour in history, selling over 1 million tickets in one week. Director Christian Larson captures the band in a unique fly on the wall manner as they call it quits and seek closure by going on the tour they had always dreamed of. With breathtaking live moments, huge laughs and dark lows, the band start to unravel why they came to the decision to end the biggest achievement of their lives to date to save their friendship. The film maps out three of the biggest stars in a scene which has gripped youth the world over and the psychology of the band. A film not to be missed.
Country: United States, United Kingdom
Director:
Christian Larson
Cast:
Steve Angello,
Axwell,
Sebastian Ingrosso,
Nikhil Chinappa
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Critic Leslie Felperin
rated 6

Very much an in-house-made, authorised portrait, the film does a solid job of capturing the sweat, spectacle and subsonic kick of the live performances...

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Critic Ian Freer
rated 6

...a decent showcase for the band’s mix of anthemic choons and stylish black T-shirts.

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Critic Rasmus Foltmar Elfton
rated 8

...lyckas lyfta fram fenomenet Swedish House Mafia på ett trollbindande sätt.

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Christian Larson
Director
Steve Angello
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Axwell
As Himself
Sebastian Ingrosso
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Nikhil Chinappa
As Himself

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"Leave the World Behind" is a documentary that follows the Swedish House Mafia on their final tour, providing a unique fly-on-the-wall perspective on the band's decision to split and the psychology behind their meteoric rise to fame. With breathtaking live performances, heartfelt interviews and an insight into the personal lives of the three DJs that revolutionized electronic music. The film is an ode to the power of music and the human spirit.

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