All his life he has worked with wood. Now 88-year-old Gunnar Jönsson wants to make his own coffin. The children get scared but then they decide to also order their own coffin. The simple pine chests up on the lodge are becoming more and more numerous. When Ola Hemström’s own father dies, he begins to think. Should he dare to ask Gunnar to build a coffin for a man who was Gunnar’s friend? Papa Stig’s coffin.
Can you do that – have your own coffin built?
A P4 Documentary by Ola Hemström made in 2023.
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