t ' s ▁second ▁feature ▁film , ▁following ▁Fal ken berg ▁F are well ▁from ▁ 2 0 0 6 . ▁In sp ired ▁by ▁British ▁director ▁Mike ▁Le igh , ▁the ▁film ▁uses ▁an ▁un con vent ional ▁method ▁where ▁the ▁lead ▁actor , ▁Ol le ▁Sar ri , ▁wasn ' t ▁allowed ▁to ▁read ▁the ▁script . ▁Instead ▁he ▁was ▁led ▁to ▁locations ▁and ▁instruct ed ▁before ▁the ▁film ing ▁of ▁each ▁scene , ▁una ware ▁of ▁the ▁full ▁plot ▁until ▁film ing ▁was ▁completed . ▁The ▁title ▁comes ▁from ▁an ▁an ec d ote ▁composer ▁Erik ▁En ock sson ▁once ▁told ▁the ▁director , ▁where ▁he ▁while ▁trav elling ▁on ▁a ▁pack ed ▁bus ▁suddenly ▁got ▁the ▁feeling ▁that ▁all ▁people ▁around ▁him ▁were ▁ap es . ▁ ▁Cast ▁ ▁Ol le ▁Sar ri ▁as ▁Kr ister ▁ ▁Fran ço ise ▁Joy ce ▁as ▁the ▁mother ▁ ▁Se an ▁Piet rule w icz ▁as ▁the ▁son ▁ ▁Nic las ▁Gill is ▁as ▁Jon as ▁ ▁Samuel ▁Haus ▁as ▁Jon as ' ▁friend ▁ ▁Eva ▁R ex ed ▁as ▁driving ▁school ▁student ▁ ▁L enn art ▁Anders son ▁as ▁the ▁neighbour ▁ ▁L ena ▁Carl sson ▁as ▁the ▁wife ▁ ▁Th ore ▁Fly gel ▁as ▁sales man ▁ ▁Anders ▁Johann isson ▁as ▁man ▁in ▁the ▁square ▁ ▁Son ny ▁Johnson ▁as ▁Police ▁ ▁Release ▁The ▁A pe ▁premier ed ▁on ▁ 3 ▁September ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁at ▁the ▁Ven ice ▁Film ▁Festival , ▁in ▁the ▁section ▁Ven ice ▁Days