Syskonbädd 1782
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Syskonbädd 1782

Sweden in 1782. A young nobleman, named Jacob (Per Oscarsson) returns from France to his home and cherished sister Charlotte (Bibi Andersson) who is e...ngaged to Baron Alsameden (Jarl Kulle). The siblings close relationship becomes incestuous and with fear that the disclosure of Charlotte's pregnancy will make society view them as libertines, the lovers ultimately choose to part, Jacob decides to leave the country and Charlotte if left to marry the Baron. Show More

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Syskonbädd 1782 is a captivating Swedish film set in the year 1782. The story revolves around Jacob, a young nobleman who has just returned to his homeland from France. He is overjoyed to reunite with his beloved sister, Charlotte, who is engaged to Baron Alsameden.

As their relationship deepens, Jacob and Charlotte's emotional bond evolves into an incestuous love affair. Filled with apprehension regarding the consequences of their actions, the siblings develop a plan to keep their secret hidden. With the fear of society branding them as immoral, they decide to part ways.

Jacob decides to leave the country, leaving Charlotte to fulfill her commitment to marry the Baron. The film delves into the emotional turmoil experienced by both Jacob and Charlotte, as they grapple with the consequences of their forbidden love.

Syskonbädd 1782 offers a poignant exploration of societal taboos and the complexities of human relationships. The film is notable for its exceptional performances by Per Oscarsson as Jacob and Bibi Andersson as Charlotte. Director Vilgot Sjöman creates a visually stunning and emotionally charged narrative that will captivate viewers.

Experience the gripping story of forbidden love and its emotional aftermath in Syskonbädd 1782, a thought-provoking period drama that challenges societal norms and highlights the complexities of human desires.