En förälskelse
En förälskelse

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En förälskelse

2001
Movie
94 min
Swedish

A couple, Anna and Simon, moves to Eskilstuna with their youngest son Gunnar. Simon begins an affair with Ingrid.

Insights

IMDb6.2/10
Director: Daniel AlfredsonGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

Elina is a young woman struggling with a difficult past and a complicated relationship with her mother. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she meets and falls for Daniel, a charismatic man with his own set of problems. Their intense connection offers a glimmer of hope, but their shared struggles and the shadows of their past threaten to consume their fragile love.

Critical Reception

"En förälskelse" (A Love Affair) received mixed to positive reviews, with particular praise directed at the performances of its lead actors and its exploration of complex emotional themes. Some critics found the narrative occasionally slow-paced but acknowledged its sincere portrayal of love and adversity.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sensitive portrayal of a tumultuous romance.

  • Lead actors delivered compelling and emotionally resonant performances.

  • Some found the pacing to be a bit uneven, detracting slightly from the overall impact.

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Fun Fact

The film is based on a novel by Marianne Fredriksson, a well-known Swedish author.

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