Bound by their all-consuming desire, a young circus tightrope walker and a lieutenant forsake everything to be together and escape to the countryside—only to see their lovers’ idyll gradually give way to poverty and desperation.
Pia Degermark
as Hedvig Jensen
Thommy Berggren
as Sixten Sparre
Lennart Malmer
as Kristoffer
Cleo Jensen
as Cleo
Nina Widerberg
as Cleo's daughter
Yvonne Ingdal
as Hedvig Jensen (voice)
