Overview
In 1943 Malmö, 15-year-old Stig is attracted to his teacher Viola, 22 years his senior, who, drawn to his youth and innocence, believes the lad is a God-sent relief from her miserable marriage to a drunken, unfaithful lout.
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| Country: | Denmark, Sweden |
| Genre: | Drama, Romance/Dating, Military/War |
| Production Companies: | Per Holst Filmproduktion, Det Danske Filminstitut, Nordisk Film & TV Fond, Svenska Filminstitutet, Egmont Film, TV 2, SVT Drama |
| Watched by: | 143 of 1 007 182 |
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Cast
21
Johan Widerberg
Stig
Marika Lagercrantz
Viola
Tomas von Brömssen
Kjell
KH
Karin Huldt
Lisbet
Nina Gunke
Stig's Mother
Björn Kjellman
Sigge
Kenneth Milldoff
Stig's Father
FL
Frida Lindholm
Olga
SC
Sigge Cederlund
Cinema Operator
GB
George Bisset
GE
Gösta Ekstrand
HS
Hilda Suovanen
POB
Per Olov Börjeson
JS
Jörgen Svensson
Monica Stenbeck
Gym Teacher
NS
Nynne Schwartz
MA
Magnus Andersson
Sleepy of Class 3B - Malmö Secondary School
Frida Farrell
Lina
ML
Michael Lindström
Soldier (uncredited)
TR
Thomaz Ransmyr
Upset Man at Cinema
PL
Peter Larsdotter
Class Monitor of Class 3B - Malmö Secondary School
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In the midst of World War II in the Swedish town of Malmo, 15-year-old Stig falls in love with his literature teacher Viola. Despite the age difference and the fact that Viola is married, they have a passionate affair. The film explores the themes of growing up, love, passion, and moral dilemmas in wartime conditions.