Top Cast
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Sven-Bertil Taube
Mauritz Persson
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Margareta Sjödin
Barbro
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Ulf Brunnberg
Jonas
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Ardy Strüwer
Kono Tahiri
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Essy Persson
Eliza
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Lasse Åberg
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Yvonne Persson
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Ann-Christin Magnusson
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Anne-Marie Engwall
Overview
Mauritz, a handsome but frustrated writer, journeys to an island idyll of the coast of Sweden to enjoy the fleeting summer sun. Soon he becomes romantically involved with Barbro, a sexy young temptress.
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