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Onda ögon

1947 · 70 min

A somber, quietly mounting domestic drama where forbidden desire curdles into guilt, unfolding with the patient weight of old-stage tragedy.

Overview
Per Jonas wife Hedvig is ill and Barbro has been employed to care for her. Per Jonas falls in love with Barbro and in order to live with her, he kills Hedvig.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • betrayal
  • love
  • guilt
  • morality
  • death
Places
  • home
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror2
Humour1
Realism7
Romance4
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Stig Järrel
Written by
Ragnhild Prim
Starring
Arnold Sjöstrand, Ingrid Backlin, Sture Djerf, Stig Järrel, Arthur Fischer, Gösta Cederlund, Anna-Stina Wåglund, Åke Claesson
Runtime
70 min
Country
Sweden
Languages
Swedish

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