Year: 1951
Runtime: 103 mins
Language: Swedish
Director: Arne Mattsson
Göran, a recent high‑school graduate, meets seventeen‑year‑old Kerstin on his uncle Persson’s estate and they fall in love. Their romance is watched by the adult world: Persson is understanding, but Kerstin’s parents and the village pastor denounce it as immoral. Undeterred, the pair commit, knowing their love can last only one summer.
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