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Children's Island

1980 · 104 min Drama Family Romance
6.2 / 10 · TMDB

Reine is supposed to go to a summer camp called Children's Island but decides to remain in Stockholm over the summer while his mother is working at a hospital. She thinks he is at the camp, and he tells her he is. We then follow him around Stockholm that summer and see what he encounters on the path of life.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title Barnens ö
Year 1980
Country Sweden
Genre Drama, Family, Romance
Director Kay Pollak
Runtime 104 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.2/10 (23 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film lives at the rhythm of everyday life — and that's its strength. No cinema about 'big events,' just about how people live, make mistakes, and understand themselves.

Worth watching for the performances and the sincerity. If you're waiting for events — there aren't many. If you're waiting for feeling — it's there.

For those looking for film about people, not events. If you need action — look elsewhere.

Director: Kay Pollak

— MovieFinder Editorial

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