Two women—a fashion executive and her young model—experience parallel romantic disappointments during a trip to Gothenburg, exposing generational differences in desire, illusion, and emotional endurance. A transitional work in Ingmar Bergman’s mid-1950s cinema.

Susanne
Doris
Otto Sönderby, konsul
Henrik Lobelius
Fru Lobelius
Magnus
Palle Palt
Marianne
Fru Arén
Maria Berger
Ferdinand Sundström
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