All Things Fair

All Things Fair Swedish Lust och fgring stor , literally Great Lust and Beauty is a 1995 Swedish drama film directed by Bo Widerberg, about a sexual relationship between a teacher and her 15yearold student in southern Sweden during World War II. Bo Widerbergs son Johan Widerberg stars as the boy and Marika Lagercrantz plays the teacher. The original title is taken from the Swedish hymn Den blomstertid nu kommer, which is traditionally sung in schools before closing for the summer holiday.

This film is set in 1943 when the whole of Europe was embroiled in WWII. It deals with attraction of a 15yearold boy Stig to his teacher Viola. The movie revolves at first around the sexual encounters between Stig and Viola then, as the plot develops, Stig forms a close friendship with Violas husband, a harddrinking salesman who is quite aware of what is going on with his wife and Stig but does nothing to prevent it. Eventually, Viola descends, like her husband, into drink, and after threatening Stig with a broken bottle, their relationship ends.The film was awarded the Special Jury Prize Silver Bear and the Blue Angel Award at the 46th Berlin International Film Festival and the Audience Award at Gothenburg Film Festival. It also won the awards for Best Actor Johan Widerberg at the Rouen Nordic Film Festival and Best Actress Marika Lagercrantz at Festroia International Film Festival. ........

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