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To Ingrid, My Love, Lisa
Lisa is a Stockholm fashion designer who leaves the big city to rent a country home for the summer. The landlords have a beautiful 17-year-old daughter Ingrid, and at summer's end Lisa agrees to take Ingrid back to the city to give her a job as a model. When Lisa sets Ingrid up with a date, the teenage temptress wears out her date then bounces from bed to bed in her amorous pursuits of love and freedom. Ingrid invites Lisa over for dinner where they also end up in bed together in this erotic exploitation feature.
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Plot Summary
A young couple, Lisa and Michael, elope against the wishes of Lisa's wealthy parents. They struggle to make ends meet, and their relationship is tested by financial hardship and the pressures of their families. Michael's past comes back to haunt them, leading to a dramatic confrontation.
Critical Reception
This low-budget drama received a limited release and has largely faded into obscurity. Contemporary reviews were scarce, and it did not garner significant critical attention upon its release. Its reception is primarily known through niche film communities and its association with exploitation cinema.
What Reviewers Say
A melodrama that attempts to tackle themes of class and social pressure.
Suffers from a weak script and uninspired performances.
Best known for its association with the drive-in and exploitation film circuit of the late 1960s.
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Fun Fact
The film was produced by Arthur Marks, who was known for directing and producing low-budget exploitation films throughout the 1960s and 1970s.
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