Winter Bay

– John-John is young and black, growing up with his mother and stepfather in a boring suburb south of ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
4.70 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 38 Minutes
Release Year:
1996
Original Name:
Vinterviken
Winter Bay (1996) - Also known as Vinterviken

John-John is young and black, growing up with his mother and stepfather in a boring suburb south of Stockholm. On one of the last days of the summer vacation, they rescue 10-year old Patricia from drowning at a public bath in Vinterviken in Lake Mälaren. Her father shows his gratitude by taking them home to the wealthy neighborhood, Bromma, where he and his family lives. John-John meets his daughter Elisabeth, and instantly fall in love with her. But it's a long way to go before he wins her love and her father's consent.

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Release Date:

26 Jan 1996

Language:

Swedish

Director:

Harald Hamrell

Writer:

Harald Hamrell, Sara Heldt, Mats Wahl (novel), Mats Wahl (screenplay)

Main Actors:

David Tainton, Lina Englund, Martin Lindqvist, Peter Haber

Plot:

John-John is young and black, growing up with his mother and stepfather in a boring suburb south of Stockholm. On one of the last days of the summer vacation, they rescue 10-year old Patricia from drowning at a public bath in Vinterviken in Lake Mälaren. Her father shows his gratitude by taking them home to the wealthy neighborhood, Bromma, where he and his family lives. John-John meets his daughter Elisabeth, and instantly fall in love with her. But it's a long way to go before he wins her love and her father's consent.

Awards:

2 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
4.7/10