The Way Down
After an encounter with a handsome student, young Mary Blom finds herself pregnant. Her life starts to fall apart.
After an encounter with a handsome student, young Mary Blom finds herself pregnant. Her life starts to fall apart.
Sybil Smolova
Mary Blom
Victor Arfvidson
Mary's father
Arvid Hammarlund
Erik Ström
Manne Göthson
Doctor Bern
Tekla Sjöblom
Mrs. Bern
Gabriel Alw
Tom
After an encounter with a handsome student, young Mary Blom finds herself pregnant. Her life starts to fall apart.
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