Seymour "Swede" Levov
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American Pastoral is a 2016 American crime-drama film directed by Ewan McGregor (in his feature directorial debut) and with a screenplay by John Romano, based on the 1997 novel of the same name by Philip Roth.
American Pastoral is a Philip Roth fiction novel published in 1997 concerning Seymour "Swede" Levov, a successful Jewish American businessman and former high school star athlete from Newark, New Jersey.
Oct 21, 2016 · Ewan McGregor directs and stars as Swede Levov, a former sports star and glove factory manager whose perfect life is shattered by his daughter's activism in the 1960s. Based on Philip Roth's novel, the film explores the themes of identity, violence and nostalgia in America.
May 12, 1997 · For Swede's adored daughter, Merry, has grown from a loving, quick-witted girl into a sullen, fanatical teenager—a teenager capable of an outlandishly savage act of political terrorism. And overnight Swede is wrenched out of the longed-for American pastoral and into the indigenous American berserk.
Jun 23, 2016 · Subscribed. 1.2K. 342K views 8 years ago #AmericanPastoral. American Pastoral – In Select Theaters October 21 Starring Ewan McGregor, Jennifer Connelly, Dakota Fanning, Uzo Aduba and David...
Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. Seymour Swede Levov (Ewan McGregor) is a once legendary high school athlete who is now a successful businessman married to Dawn...
Oct 21, 2016 · “American Pastoral” is a staggering misfire on two discrete levels. As an adaptation of the 1997 novel by Philip Roth, it is lead-footed and inept. The screenplay, by John Romano, treats the narrative in a way that strongly suggests what I hope was a willful misreading of the book.
