Syskonbädd 1782

Feb 28 1966 N/A 1h 36m
Drama, History, Romance

Sweden, 1782. Jacob, a young noble, somewhat wild and vehement, returns from his studies in France. After his absence, he returns home happy, but is even happier of meeting his beloved sister Charlotte again. However, she has been promised to the Baron Alsmeden, a man of great influence at court, and this fact will awake a feeling like jealousy in Jacob.

Plot

Sweden in 1782. A young nobleman, named Jacob (Per Oscarsson) returns from France to his home and cherished sister Charlotte (Bibi Andersson) who is engaged to Baron Alsameden (Jarl Kulle). The siblings close relationship becomes incestuous and with fear that the disclosure of Charlotte's pregnancy will make society view them as libertines, the lovers ultimately choose to part, Jacob decides to leave the country and Charlotte if left to marry the Baron.

Written by

Vilgot Sjöman, John Ford

Directed by

Vilgot Sjöman

Cast

Bibi Andersson, Per Oscarsson, Jarl Kulle

Crew

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Production Countries

Sweden

Production Companies

FilmhusAteljéerna

Languages

svenska

Awards

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award1 win & 2 nominations total

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