Once There Was Love
Vi Som Älskade
Synopsis
Twelve years ago Anya and Zhenya had a daughter, Nadya. They were very young, and their life soon became a problem. Zhenya ended up in jail, and Anya and Nadya ended up living with Zhenyas family. During the twelve years that have passed, Anya has done quite a lot of changes in her own and Nadya’s life, some of them involving Zhenya. The first time Zhenya went to jail – for beating Anya – he didn’t have to stay that long. But the second time he was sentenced to four years, for rape. During most of the twelve years Anya has worked with Zhenyas mother in their shoemaker’s workshop. Zhenyas father, a retired policeman, has come and gone in the shop, taken care of his granddaughter, but also had a relationship with Anya. When Sasha, Zhenya’s father, beats Anya and ends up in prison, Anya finally leaves Zhenyas family.
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А была любовь | Трейлер | Артдокфест-2012 | Конкурс
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-10-03
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Håkan Pieniowski, Kåge Jonsson
- Screenplay & Story
- Håkan Pieniowski, Kåge Jonsson
- Original Score
- Kåge Jonsson
- Original Title
- Vi Som Älskade
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Production Studios
- AMP film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Håkan Pieniowski, Kåge Jonsson
Håkan Pieniowski, Kåge Jonsson
Kåge Jonsson
Håkan Pieniowski
Håkan Pieniowski
Dylan Williams, Erik Pauser
Department Leadership Roster
Dylan Williams
Producer
Håkan Pieniowski
Director
Håkan Pieniowski
Screenplay
Håkan Pieniowski
Editor
Kåge Jonsson
Director
Håkan Pieniowski
Director of Photography
Kåge Jonsson
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Once There Was Love
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What is Once There Was Love about?
Twelve years ago Anya and Zhenya had a daughter, Nadya. They were very young, and their life soon became a problem. Zhenya ended up in jail, and Anya and Nadya ended up living with Zhenyas family. During the twelve years that have passed, Anya has done quite a lot of changes in her own and Nadya’s life, some of them involving Zhenya. The first time Zhenya went to jail – for beating Anya – he didn’t have to stay that long. But the second time he was sentenced to four years, for rape. During most of the twelve years Anya has worked with Zhenyas mother in their shoemaker’s workshop. Zhenyas father, a retired policeman, has come and gone in the shop, taken care of his granddaughter, but also had a relationship with Anya. When Sasha, Zhenya’s father, beats Anya and ends up in prison, Anya finally leaves Zhenyas family.
Who directed Once There Was Love?
Once There Was Love was directed by Håkan Pieniowski, Kåge Jonsson.
Who stars in Once There Was Love?
The principal cast of Once There Was Love includes Not specified.
When was Once There Was Love released and how long is it?
Once There Was Love was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 14m.
Who composed the musical score for Once There Was Love?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Once There Was Love was composed by Kåge Jonsson.