The Boy and the Kite (1962)

Review: The Boy and the Kite (1962)

Director: Jan Troell

Cast: Ale Möller, Bodil Mathiasson, Ulla-Greta Starck, Rune Turesson,

Ale Möller
Ale Möller
Bodil Mathiasson
Bodil Mathiasson
Ulla-Greta Starck
Ulla-Greta Starck
Rune Turesson
Rune Turesson

Plot: It is Arild's birthday, but his father has forgotten this and goes to work as usual. The mother is in the hospital to give birth. In the afternoon father and son visit the mother in the hospital. This was Bo Widerberg's debut film.

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Criterion’s new four-disk Blu-ray set Bo Widerberg’s New Swedish Cinema introduces the work of a filmmaker who deserves to be better-known; a critic who rebelled against the dominant work of filmmakers like Ingmar Bergman which […]

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