A lyrical, impressionistic tribute to Stockholm where images from today's Stockholm are interspersed with short scenes from Arne Sucksdorff's film People in the City from 1947.
The siblings Wallin, Kalle, Gunnar, Mia live in their childhood home at Slite on Gotland. They are in their eighties. Kalle has been a sailor and fisherman. Gunnar has worked in a cement factory, while Mia has taken care of the house.
At a young age, the architects Asplund and Lewerentz won a competition for the new forest cemetery. They would then come to work with this creation for the rest of their lives.
Thirty years ago, filmmaker Ulf von Strauss began filming his daughter and her friends in kindergarten. Over the years he has chronicled their progress via film.
Depicts in documentary form, constructed as an associative poem, a fictional day across the country, recorded at Stora Sjöfallet, Sarek, Kutjaure, Kiruna, Bohuslän, Blekinge, Västergötland, Stockholm and other places.
A film about goodness in five chapters over five years. About falling and getting up again and again. Goodness - does it exist? From December 1993 to December 1998, the filmmaker Ulf von Strauss followed Ola, a person who strives for goodness, for peace, some kind of grace even.
Maria Jansson is a teacher in Tyresö. Every other month she travels to Åkersvängen, a home for people with disabilities on Åland. She travels to cut the hair of her brother and his friends at Åkersvängen.
