Iris and the Lieutenant (1946)
- Original title
- Iris och löjtnantshjärta
- Directed by
- Alf Sjöberg
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Sweden
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Rated
- K-16
- Rating
- 7.6 of 10 from 8 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young woman and a lieutenant begin a romance in 1940s Sweden. Their relationship faces obstacles from society and their own personal struggles.
romantictenderemotionalbittersweetrestrainedclassicdramatic
What happens
Iris and the Lieutenant (Swedish: Iris och löjtnantshjärta) is a 1946 Swedish drama film directed by Alf Sjöberg and starring Mai Zetterling, Alf Kjellin and Åke Claesson. The film boosted Zetterling's international profile. Shortly afterwards she moved to Britain to make Frieda (1947). The film is adapted from a 1934 novel by the same title, written by Olle Hedberg. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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