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A study in forgiveness as oppression and goodness as provocation. Six youth criminals are chosen to participate in a social experiment where they are assigned to live together in a rundown apartment in the heart of Stockholm, Sweden. The six boys are being supervised by two forgiving and uneasy social workers. Their need to continue to commit petty crimes escalates out of boredom with the situation. One night they run into a young girl in trouble.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1964 |
| Country | Sweden |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Vilgot Sjöman |
| Runtime | 102 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.6/10 (17 votes) |
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The film constructs a chilling case study in the psychology of violence, relying on a stark, observational style. It explores how enforced forgiveness and a vacuum of authority can perversely fuel transgression, framing goodness as a provocative force.
What lingers after viewing is a profoundly unsettling question about the limits of social engineering and the dark impulses it may unwittingly unleash. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Vilgot Sjöman
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Watch in a focused setting, ready for a stark and morally complex drama. Demands full attention.
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