All Things Fair (1995)

He was a student. She was his teacher. Their love was forbidden.

All Things Fair (1995) poster

In 1943 Malmö, 15-year-old Stig is attracted to his teacher Viola, 22 years his senior, who, drawn to his youth and innocence, believes the lad is a God-sent relief from her miserable marriage to a drunken, unfaithful lout.

Director: Bo Widerberg
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Runtime: 125 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Morten Bruus
Editing: Bo Widerberg
Production: Per Holst Filmproduktion, Det Danske Filminstitut, Nordisk Film & TV Fond, Svenska Filminstitutet, Egmont Film, TV 2, SVT Drama
Country: Denmark, Sweden
Language: Deutsch, svenska, English
Original Language: sv

Themes

Teacher-Student Relationship, Rekindled High School Romance, The Horror of War and Humanity, Addiction and Recovery, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery

Keywords

high school, jealousy, world war ii, older woman seduces younger guy, alcoholism, cheat on husband, teacher, older woman younger man relationship, underage sex, teachers and students, 1940s

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is All Things Fair about?
In 1943 Malmö, 15-year-old Stig is attracted to his teacher Viola, 22 years his senior, who, drawn to his youth and innocence, believes the lad is a God-sent relief from her miserable marriage to a drunken, unfaithful lout.
Who directed All Things Fair?
All Things Fair was directed by Bo Widerberg.
Who stars in All Things Fair?
All Things Fair stars Johan Widerberg, Marika Lagercrantz, Tomas von Brömssen, Karin Huldt, Nina Gunke, Kenneth Milldoff.
How long is All Things Fair?
All Things Fair has a runtime of 2h 5m (125 minutes).
What genre is All Things Fair?
All Things Fair is a Drama, Romance, War film.
Where was All Things Fair produced?
All Things Fair was produced in Denmark, Sweden.
What are the themes of All Things Fair?
The themes of All Things Fair include: Teacher-Student Relationship, Rekindled High School Romance, The Horror of War and Humanity, Addiction and Recovery, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery.