Pleasant enough but sometimes jarring with the seriousness of what is at stake.

The Swedish Connection illuminates one man’s determination to do the right thing in a time where even one misstep can result in exile or even death.

... a fair wartime adventure that could benefit from more suspense, even if it depicts how even tiny cogs can disrupt a much larger machine.

Its wry take on the surprising power of paperwork, and its depiction of plain, simple humanity in the face of official appeasement rings true enough to grow genuinely affecting.