Innstetten holds the post of "Landrat" (district councillor) which is the highest administrative office in the district of Kessin in Pomerania, within walking distance of the Baltic. He and Crampas are both former guard officers and thus bound by the Prussian code of honour. The action takes place in Hohen Cr…

Somewhere in the archipelago outside Sandhamn lives the barber Assar Gustafsson and his 17-year old daughter Anna-Bella. Out of the blue his wife comes back after five years of absence. She starts up a brothel in their bath house with the girl as the main attraction, a brothel that attracts various men from all over. T…

Basically a study in shifting attitudes and relatioship during a journey undertaken by two old friends (Ylva, the middle-aged woman artist, and her bachelor cousin 'Uncle Dan', with his passion for pastries oddly tucked away in closets). They chat, quarrel, reminisce, observe, remember, as she tries to rouse him to new…