Broken Sky

Broken Sky

She dreamt of a different life.

1982 · 99 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama

Erika is 13 years and lives with her parents and her grandmother in the far north of Sweden in the 1940's. The family is depressed and disappointed in life. Erika dreams of a separate being in another world.

Directed by Ingrid Thulin · Written by Ingrid Thulin

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