A Bastard Child (2017)
57m
Running Time
April 13, 2017Release Date
A Bastard Child (2017)
57m
Running Time
April 13, 2017Release Date
Plot.
In 1909, in an undemocratic Sweden, a bastard child is born and given the name of Hervor. Her mother is unmarried, due to which she is called a "whore' and is driven from her home. Hervor grows up at shelters and orphanages, unwanted, rejected by society. As an adult she spends her life struggling for social justice. In old age she tells us her story. Director Knutte Wester brings his grandmother's memories to life thought hand-painted animated images and has us witness someone being rejected in order to unite others. A story that all too often still repeating itself.
Where to Watch.
No streaming offers found
Cast & Crew.
Media.
Details.
Release DateApril 13, 2017
Original NameHorungen
StatusReleased
Running Time57m
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
sweden
early 1900s
unwanted child
struggle for survival