491

491 (1964)

A study in forgiveness as oppression and goodness as provocation. Six youth criminals are chosen to participate in a social experiment where they are assigned to live together in a rundown apartment in the heart of Stockholm, Sweden. The six boys are being supervised by two forgiving and uneasy social workers. Their need to continue to commit petty crimes escalates out of boredom with the situation. One night they run into a young girl in trouble.

Date de sortie
1964-03-16
TMDB
5.8 / 10 (19)
Durée
1 h 42 min
Genres
Drame
Réalisateur
Vilgot Sjöman

Distribution

Anecdotes

491 is a 1964 Swedish black-and-white drama film directed by Vilgot Sjöman, based on a novel by Lars Görling. The story is about a group of youth criminals who are chosen to participate in a social experiment in which they are assigned to live together in an apartment while being supervised by two forgiving social workers. The film's tagline is: "It is written that 490 times you can sin and be forgiven. This motion picture is about the 491st."

Lire sur Wikipédia · Texte de Wikipédia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Données de Wikidata.

Recommandés