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"Jerusalem"
1996
Directed by Bille August

When a charismatic preacher, Hellgum, turns up and promises salvation to all those who follow him to the Holy Land, Karin sells the family property in order to follow him. Her brother is pressed into marrying the daughter of the new owner, in order not to lose the family farm, causing him to abandon his true love. A tragic tale of love, loss and betrayal. Swedish with English subtitles.  166 minutes.

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