Kärleken
Synopsis
Johannes Salminen, a philosophy teacher an Finnish emigrant, struggles with life, love and existence, as he is forced to chose between his established life with wife Lena and son Markku, and the passion he find with student Li.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Theodor Kallifatides
- Screenplay & Story
- Theodor Kallifatides, Jeanette Bonnier
- Original Title
- Kärleken
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Swedish
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Production Studios
- Cinematograph AB, Europa Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Theodor Kallifatides
Theodor Kallifatides, Jeanette Bonnier
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Theodor Kallifatides
Director
Theodor Kallifatides
Writer
Jeanette Bonnier
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kärleken
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Kärleken about?
Johannes Salminen, a philosophy teacher an Finnish emigrant, struggles with life, love and existence, as he is forced to chose between his established life with wife Lena and son Markku, and the passion he find with student Li.
Who directed Kärleken?
Kärleken was directed by Theodor Kallifatides.
Who stars in Kärleken?
The principal cast of Kärleken includes Anna Godenius, Mathias Henrikson, Erland Josephson, Lena Olin, Per Ragnar.
When was Kärleken released and how long is it?
Kärleken was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.