Between Us
Between Us

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Between Us

1969
Movie
114 min
Swedish

A man lives with his family in a small community. He is seen as a deviant, abnormal person by society.

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: John NewlandGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A young woman finds herself caught in a complex love triangle between two very different men. As she navigates her feelings and desires, she must confront the consequences of her choices and the impact they have on everyone involved. The film explores themes of commitment, passion, and the search for genuine connection.

Critical Reception

Between Us received a mixed reception upon its release. While some critics praised the performances of its lead actors, particularly Geneviève Bujold, others found the narrative to be underdeveloped and overly melodramatic. Audience reception was similarly divided, with some appreciating the mature themes and others finding it slow-paced.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praiseworthy performances, especially from Geneviève Bujold.

  • The plot suffers from melodrama and a lack of depth.

  • A contemplative, though sometimes slow, exploration of relationships.

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Fun Fact

The film was originally intended for a different lead actress before Geneviève Bujold was cast.

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