A Swedish Love Story (1970)
En kärlekshistoria
The puppy love of two teenagers is set against a backdrop of adults struggling with their own lives. As a couple in love, they don't care about anything but themselves and seem totally unaware about everything that surrounds them.
- Date of release
- 1970-04-24
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (178)
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- Roy Andersson
Casting
- Rolf Sohlman — Pär
- Ann-Sofie Kylin — Annika
- Bertil Norström — John Hellberg, Annika's Father
- Lennart Tellfelt — Lasse, Pär's Father
- Anita Lindblom — Eva, Annika's Auntie
- Margreth Weivers — Elsa, Annika's Mother
- Arne Andersson — Arne
- Maud Backéus — Gunhild, Pär's Mother
- Verner Edberg — Uncle Verner
- Elsie Holm — Guest at Crayfish Party
- Tommy Nilsson — Roger, Annika's Brother
- Gunnar Ossiander — Pär's Grandfather
Interesting facts
- Awards: 1 · Nominations: 1. Including: Guldbagge Award for Best Film
A Swedish Love Story is a 1970 Swedish romantic drama directed by Roy Andersson, starring Ann-Sofie Kylin and Rolf Sohlman as two teenagers falling in love. Inspired by the Czechoslovak New Wave, the film was Andersson's feature film debut and was successful in Sweden and abroad.
Production
Roy Andersson had just graduated from film school, having made two promising short films and a 48 minutes examination film, when he was given the opportunity to make A Swedish Love Story. The film was shot between 16 June and 26 August 1969.
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