All Things Fair (1995)

Director
Bo Widerberg

Main cast
Johan Widerberg; Marika Lagercrantz; Tomas von Brömssen; Karin Huldt; Nina Gunke

Genres
War, Drama, Romance

Description
This film is set in 1943 when the whole of Europe was embroiled in WWII. It deals with attraction of a 15 year old boy Stig to his teacher Viola. The whole movie revolves around the sexual encounters between Stig and Viola and how he eventually grows out of it.


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