Title: Hamnstad
Description: Berit, a suicidal young woman living in a working-class port town, unexpectedly falls for Gösta, a sailor on leave. Haunted by a troubled past and held in a vice grip by her domineering mother, Berit begins to hope that her relationship with Gösta might save her from self-destruction.
Subjects: Film and video adaptations, Young women, Suicidal behavior, Drama, Sailors, Man-woman relationships, Mothers and daughters
Places: Sweden
People: Olle Länsberg (1922-)