Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 125 min
- Language
- Swedish
- Country
- Denmark, Sweden
- Violence
- Moderate
Why tonight?
- In Swedish — subtitles on.
The story
In 1943 Malmö, 15-year-old Stig is attracted to his teacher Viola, 22 years his senior, who, drawn to his youth and innocence, believes the lad is a God-sent relief from her miserable marriage to a drunken, unfaithful lout.
- high school
- jealousy
- world war ii
- older woman seduces younger guy
- alcoholism
- cheat on husband
- teacher
- older woman younger man relationship
- underage sex
- teachers and students
The bill
- Nina Gunke — Stig's Mother
- Kenneth Milldoff — Stig's Father
- Björn Kjellman — Sigge
- Frida Lindholm — Olga
- Sigge Cederlund — Cinema Operator
- Monica Stenbeck — Gym Teacher
- Frida Farrell — Lina
- Peter Larsdotter — Class Monitor of Class 3B - Malmö Secondary School
- Magnus Andersson — Sleepy of Class 3B - Malmö Secondary School
- Thomaz Ransmyr — Upset Man at Cinema
- George Bisset
- Directed
- Bo Widerberg
- Written
- Bo Widerberg
Production
- Rating
- 6.5 / 10 · 177 ratings
- Studio
- Per Holst Filmproduktion, Det Danske Filminstitut, Nordisk Film & TV Fond, Svenska Filminstitutet, Egmont Film, TV 2
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