Barbara

Year: 1997

Runtime: 143 mins

Language: Danish

Director: Nils Malmros

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Young vicar Paul arrives in the Faroe Islands to take a benefice and meets Barbara, a woman twice widowed, both former vicars buried. Despite local warnings and his religious doubts, he is captivated by her blend of innocence and allure. Their fragile love is tested when the charming, gallant Andreas Heide appears in Tórshavn, threatening their bond.

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