Summaries

Reine lies to his mother about going to summer camp, instead staying unsupervised in Stockholm. The movie depicts his adventures and encounters around the city during summer break while his oblivious mother works.

Reine is supposed to go to a summer camp called Children's Island but decides to remain in Stockholm over the summer while his mother is working at a hospital. She thinks he is at the camp, and he tells her he is. We then follow him around Stockholm that summer and see what he encounters on the path of life.—Mikael Ahkoila <[email protected]>

Details

Keywords
  • coming of age
  • boy
  • 11 year old
  • puberty
  • genital examination
Genres
  • Drama
  • Romance
Release date Dec 24, 1980
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Not Rated
Countries of origin Sweden
Language Swedish
Filming locations Stockholm, Sweden
Production companies Svenska Filminstitutet (SFI) Treklövern

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 49m
Sound mix Mono
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