Thirst
Oct 17 1949
•1h 23m
•Drama
A needy couple in a bad marriage travel back to Stockholm after a trip to Italy. Meanwhile, a widow resists seductions from two different persons - her psychiatrist and a lesbian friend.
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Eva Henning
Rut
Birger Malmsten
Bertil
Birgit Tengroth
Viola
Hasse Ekman
Dr. Rosengren
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