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Vinterviken (1996)

Vinterviken (1996)

Drama Crime
Release Date: 1996, January 26
Directors: Harald Hamrell
Countries: Sweden
Cast: Peter Haber, Henrik Dorsin, Anki Lidén, Eric Ericson, Allan Svensson, Kjell Bergqvist, Lina Englund, Irene Lindh, Hasse Jönsson, Daniel Larsson, Lakke Magnusson, Ulrika Hansson

Overview:

John-John is young and black, growing up with his mother and stepfather in a boring suburb south of Stockholm. On one of the last days of the summer vacation, they rescue 10-year old Patricia from drowning at a public bath in Vinterviken in Lake Mälaren. Her father shows his gratitude by taking them home to the wealthy neighborhood, Bromma, where he and his family lives. John-John meets his daughter Elisabeth, and instantly fall in love with her. But it's a long way to go before he wins her love and her father's consent.

Keywords:

racism love teenage crush stepfather