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1h 46m 1997

Brief Synopsis

Several characters are introduced during a train ride. There is the bickering couple with a young daughter who are about to get a divorce, a young man on his way home to reconcile with his father, a sightseeing Slavic couple, a pair of twentysomething lovers, and an old man and woman who are about to consumate a trist. Also present is a beautiful young woman with blue eyes who may represent the unfathomable nature of life and fate.

Film Details

Also Known As
Svenska Hjaltar
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Release Date
1997
Production Company
SF Studios

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 46m

Synopsis

Several characters are introduced during a train ride. There is the bickering couple with a young daughter who are about to get a divorce, a young man on his way home to reconcile with his father, a sightseeing Slavic couple, a pair of twentysomething lovers, and an old man and woman who are about to consumate a trist. Also present is a beautiful young woman with blue eyes who may represent the unfathomable nature of life and fate.

Film Details

Also Known As
Svenska Hjaltar
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Release Date
1997
Production Company
SF Studios

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 46m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1997

Shown at Mill Valley Film Festival October 2-12, 1997.

Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (in competition) August 22 - September 2, 1997.

color

Dolby (Spectral Recording)

rtg MPAA NONE

Reidar Jonsson is the author of "My Life as a Dog."

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1997