A bored bride, a mysterious sailor, and 99 minutes of Swedish archipelago ennui. What could go wrong?
Elizabeth and David are getting married. One day a sailboat anchor outside their villa in the archipelago. Elisabeth feels a vague threat from the unknown sailor aboard.
Cinematography
The archipelago looks gorgeous even when nothing happens.
Acting
Elona Glenn commits to longing stares like nobody's business.
Director
Paul Gerber
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This film sits awkwardly between Ingmar Bergman's psychological dramas and the era's exploitation cinema—too serious for one, too dull for the other.
Director Paul Gerber made this between softcore films, and the tonal whiplash shows—Elisabeth's fantasy sequences have noticeably different lighting than reality, supposedly unintentional.
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