Category Archives: Swedish
Show Me Love (1998)
“You’re not normal.” Swedish film Show Me Love is the story of the relationship between small-town two teenage girls–Agnes and Elin. Agnes (Rebecka Liljeberg) is almost 16, and with no friends, she’s the school outcast. Elin (Alexandra Dahlstrom) is the … Continue reading
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All Things Fair (1995)
“Frank was a hostage I took once.” It’s Sweden in 1943, and teenager Stig (Johan Widerberg) is a 15-year-old boy whose attention is focused on the female sex. The notes sent around the classroom, the whispered debates, and the mythology … Continue reading
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Together (2000)
“Washing up is bourgeois.” It’s 1975, and Together is the name of a commune in Sweden. Mild mannered Goran (Gustav Hammarstan) brings his sister, Elizabeth (Lisa Lindgren) and her two children to live at the commune after Elizabeth’s husband gives … Continue reading
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