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Maid in Sweden

1971 · 80 min

A quiet, earnest coming-of-age drama that lingers on sensual discovery and the disorienting gap between country innocence and city freedom.

Directed by
Dan Wolman
Genres
Drama
Starring
Christina Lindberg, Monica Ekman, Krister Ekman
Tagline
Inga at sixteen. Her coming of age.
Overview
Schoolgirl Inga goes to visit her sister in Stockholm and is shocked to find her living with her boyfriend, Casten.

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Stream in the UK
  • Cultpix
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Dan Wolman
Genres
Drama
Starring
Christina Lindberg, Monica Ekman, Krister Ekman
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • coming-of-age
  • sexuality
  • identity
  • family
  • isolation
Places
  • big city
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism7
Romance4
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity2
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Dan Wolman
Written by
George T. Norris, Ronnie Friedland
Starring
Christina Lindberg, Monica Ekman, Krister Ekman, Leif Naeslund, Per-Axel Arosenius, Ittla Frodi, Tina Hedström, Henrik Meyer
Music
Bob Nash
Runtime
80 min
Country
United States of America, Sweden
Languages
English

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