Unga hjärtan

The film follows 16-year-old Marianne, who is hesitant about her confirmation. Her mother, however, is eager for her to complete this rite of passage. The story unfolds at a rectory in the countryside, where Marianne and other girls stay while preparing for their confirmation under the guidance of a priest.

On Midsummer's Eve, Marianne encounters one of the other girls' fiancés, sparking an unexpected romantic feeling. This encounter serves as a catalyst for Marianne's journey, highlighting the struggles and joys of growing up. The film features a talented cast, including Märta Ekström and Gabriel Alw, bringing the emotional depth of the story to life. Unga hjärtan presents a nuanced exploration of youth and family during a significant cultural moment in Sweden.