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Children's Island (1980)

Children's Island (1980)

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Based on the 1976 popular children’s Novel “Children’s Island” by P.C. Jersilds.

Release Date: 1980, December 25
Directors: Kay Pollak
Countries: Sweden
Production: Svenska Filminstitutet, Treklövern, Award Films International, Award Films International
Cast: Ingvar Hirdwall, Sif Ruud, Björn Borg, Barbro 'Babben' Larsson, Börje Ahlstedt, Lars-Erik Berenett, Tomas Fryk, Lena Granhagen, Malin Ek, Anita Ekström, Hjördis Petterson, Christer Banck

Overview:

Reine is supposed to go to a summer camp called Children's Island but decides to remain in Stockholm over the summer while his mother is working at a hospital. She thinks he is at the camp, and he tells her he is. We then follow him around Stockholm that summer and see what he encounters on the path of life.

Keywords:

based on novel or book coming of age teenage boy teenage sexuality kids on their own puberty stockholm, sweden