Short film
Very Dearest Sister
1988 · 30 min
A gentle, bittersweet childhood fantasy that blends everyday loneliness with a secret magical world, leaving a soft ache of loss and comfort.
- Directed by
- Göran Carmback
- Genres
- Family, Tv movie
- Starring
- Helge Skoog, Anki Lidén, Elin Elgestad
- Overview
- Barbro has a sister in secret, a twin sister named Ylva-Li. Ylva-Li lives under a rose bush, but not any rose bush. It is Salikos roses. When Barbro feels lonely and like her family doesn't care about her she can disappear into the hole under the roses. This day, Barbro and her sister are going on a journey. A long journey to the most beautiful valley in the world.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, warm, whimsical and earnest. Measured and easy to follow.
- About
- Loneliness, family, immigration, grief
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Göran Carmback
- Genres
- Family, Tv movie
- Starring
- Helge Skoog, Anki Lidén, Elin Elgestad
