Om jag vänder mig om (2003)
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Pernilla August, Marie Richardson, Peter Andersson, Jakob Eklund, Leif Andrée, Ingvar Hirdwall, Magnus Krepper, Johan Kvarnström, Marika Lindström, Ann Petrén
Three families' lives intersect over a single evening and night as private deceptions and disappointments shape their choices.
The story
Over the course of one evening and night, the film follows three families facing private crises. A surgeon repeatedly lies to his devoted wife while his mistress, now pregnant by him, is engaged to his best friend. Anita sells prescription pills and attributes her failures to her ex-husband, who left her after meeting a younger physiotherapist. Elsewhere, a bricklayer takes an off-the-books job at an elderly couple’s home, bricking up its windows and doors as they try to shield themselves from life.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
The film follows the fates of three families over the course of the same evening and night. A surgeon (played by Jakob Eklund) constantly lies to his devoted wife (Pernilla August). His mistress (Marie Richardson) is engaged to his best friend (Leif Andrée), and now he has got her pregnant. Anita (Ann Petrén) sells prescription pills and blames all her failures in life on her ex-husband (Peter Andersson), who divorced her after meeting a young, attractive physiotherapist (Sanna Krepper). A bricklayer (Magnus Krepper) works off the books and one day gets a job bricking up the windows and doors of an elderly couple’s home (Ingvar Hirdwall and Marika Lindström), as they try to protect themselves from life.
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