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Cast & Crew

Pernilla August
Director
Michael Nyqvist
As Markel
Sverrir Gudnason
As Arvid Stjärnblom
Sven Nordin
As Markus Roslin
Ia Langhammer
As Mrs Randel
Göran Ragnerstam
As Anders Stille
Liv Mjönes
As Dagmar Randel
Petronella Barker
As Mrs Von Rosen

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A Serious Game is a historical drama set in Sweden in the early 20th century. The movie follows the story of Arvid Stjärnblom, a young journalist, and Lydia Stille, a painter's daughter, who fall in love but are forced to part ways due to social conventions. They meet again years later, now married to different people, but their mutual attraction remains strong. They start an affair, but their love comes at a great cost to their families and themselves. The movie explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the consequences of one's choices.

Where can I stream A Serious Game? Toggle content

You can stream A Serious Game on: Netflix

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as A Serious Game include Me Before You, Z for Zachariah, The Age of Adaline, Tall Girl, The Shape of Water, Silver Linings Playbook.