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.

Cast

Johan WiderbergStig

Marika LagercrantzViola

Tomas von BrömssenKjell

Karin HuldtLisbet

Nina GunkeStig's Mother