Decimals of Love

Decimals of Love

1960 · 108 min · ★ 4.0 · Drama

Charlie Gedelius has spent the last years abroad as a golf trainer. In Copenhagen, Denmark, he meets young Lena, who happens to be his brother-in-law's mistress. He goes back to Sweden to meet his sister Astrid. Her son Staffan has borrowed money from a money-lender to pay for an abortion for a girl he has met.

Directed by Hasse Ekman · Written by Gösta Gustaf-Janson

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