
Synopsis & Context
A study in forgiveness as oppression and goodness as provocation. Six youth criminals are chosen to participate in a social experiment where they are assigned to live together in a rundown apartment in the heart of Stockholm, Sweden. The six boys are being supervised by two forgiving and uneasy social workers. Their need to continue to commit petty crimes escalates out of boredom with the situation. One night they run into a young girl in trouble.
Title Dossier
- Original Title
- 491
- Release
- March 16, 1964
- Screen Time
- 1h 42min
- Rating
- NR
- Direction
- Vilgot Sjöman
- Original Language
- Swedish
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Production Status
- Released
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