''A Handful of Love'' ( sv, En handfull kärlek) is a 1974 Swedish

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directed by

Vilgot Sjöman David Harald Vilgot Sjöman (2 December 1924 – 9 April 2006) was a Swedish writer and film director. His films deal with controversial issues of social class, morality, and sexual taboos, combining the emotionally tortured characters of Ingm ...

. It was entered into the

24th Berlin International Film Festival The 24th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 21 June – 2 July 1974. The Golden Bear was awarded to the Canadian film '' The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz'' directed by Ted Kotcheff. Jury The following people were announc ...

. At the 10th Guldbagge Awards the film won the awards for

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and

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Cast

Anita Ekström Gertrud Anita Ekström (13 January 1943 ⁠– 18 June 2022) was a Swedish actress. At the 7th Guldbagge Awards she won the award for Best Actress for her role in '' Jänken''. She has appeared in more than 30 films and television shows since 1 ...

as Hjördis * Gösta Bredefeldt as Daniel Severin Larsson *

Ingrid Thulin Ingrid Lilian Thulin (; 27 January 1926 – 7 January 2004) was a Swedish actress and director who collaborated with filmmaker Ingmar Bergman. She was often cast as harrowing and desperate characters, and earned acclaim from both Swedish ...

as Inez Crona *

Ernst-Hugo Järegård Ernst-Hugo Alfred Järegård (12 December 1928 – 6 September 1998) was a Swedish actor. Biography Järegård was born in Ystad. He received his acting training at Malmö City Theatre. From 1962 he was an actor in Sweden's prominent Royal Dra ...

as Claes Crona * Sif Ruud as Thekla Renholm *

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as Sebastian Renholm * Eva-Britt Strandberg as Therese * Frej Lindqvist as Fritz Fredrik Crona * Anders Oscarsson as Henning Christian Crona * Gunnar Ossiander as Grandfather Crona * Chris Wahlström as Magdalena * Bibi Skoglund as Adele * Claire Wikholm as Zaida *

Ernst Günther Ernst Harry Ingemar Günther (3 June 1933 – 8 December 1999) was a Swedish actor. He appeared in 66 films and television shows between 1962 and 1999. He starred in the 1974 film ''Gangsterfilmen'', which entered into the 25th Berlin Inte ...

as Finland *

Harald Hamrell Ivar Olof Harald Hamrell (born 13 December 1960 in Uppsala, Sweden) is a Swedish actor, film director and screenwriter. He is the son of Swedish mathematician Sonja Lyttkens. Selected filmography *1975 – ''Pojken med guldbyxorna'' (TV) *19 ...

as Linus

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* * 1974 films 1974 drama films Swedish drama films 1970s Swedish-language films Films set in the 1900s Swedish historical films 1970s historical films Films directed by Vilgot Sjöman Best Film Guldbagge Award winners Films whose director won the Best Director Guldbagge Award 1970s Swedish films {{1970s-drama-film-stub