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Romantic drama

Only We Can Love Like This (1988): Cast

Only We Can Love Like This (1988) movie poster

Only We Can Love Like This is a 1988 romantic drama directed by Staffan Hildebrand, starring Håkan Lindberg as Johnny, Stig Engström and Anki Lidén. It runs 1 hour 41 minutes.

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Only We Can Love Like This (1988) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 41m (101 min)
Genres
Drama , Romance
Original language
Swedish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Only We Can Love Like This About?

The premise of Only We Can Love Like This without spoilers.

Approaching her seventeenth birthday, Anneli lives with her mother and scarcely remembers the father who abandoned them a decade earlier. When a letter arrives from him—a helicopter pilot stationed in the north—she decides to travel northward to meet him. En route, she encounters Johnny, and a sudden romance blossoms, reshaping her journey.

Only We Can Love Like This Themes & Keywords

· 17 tags
  • helicopter pilot
  • father daughter relationship
  • teenager
  • small town
  • single mother
  • party
  • mother daughter relationship
  • estranged parent
  • young love
  • eastern europe
  • coming of age
  • female nudity
+5 more
  • sex scene
  • barefoot woman
  • female topless nudity
  • drinking
  • disco
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Cast & crew

Only We Can Love Like This Cast & Characters

Håkan Lindberg leads the cast as Johnny, with Stig Engström as Annelie's Father and Anki Lidén as Annelie's Mother. Directed by Staffan Hildebrand; 13 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Staffan Hildebrand

More films directed by Staffan Hildebrand: Hooked for Life, Stockholmsnatt and G.

Full filmography

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Only We Can Love Like This FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Only We Can Love Like This, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Only We Can Love Like This?

Only We Can Love Like This runs 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).

When was Only We Can Love Like This released?

Only We Can Love Like This was released on August 12, 1988.

Who directed Only We Can Love Like This?

Only We Can Love Like This was directed by Staffan Hildebrand.

More films by Staffan Hildebrand

Who is in the cast of Only We Can Love Like This?

Only We Can Love Like This stars Håkan Lindberg as Johnny, Stig Engström as Annelie's Father and Anki Lidén as Annelie's Mother, among 13 credited actors.

Does Only We Can Love Like This have a post-credit scene?

No. Only We Can Love Like This has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Only We Can Love Like This in?

The original language of Only We Can Love Like This is Swedish.

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