It's a freezing cold Christmas in the 70s in Stockholm and the young writer Bobo decides to help the beautiful upper class woman Bonnie carry her Christmas tree home.
Social & External
The people behind it
Harald Lönnbro
Bobo, the writer as a young man
Amanda Ooms
Bonnie
Nils Moritz
Argus, christmas tree salesman
Magnus Roosmann
Johansson, Bonnie's ex
Douglas Johansson
Bobo, the writer as an older man
Mikael Rundquist
The writer in a bar (present day)
Noomi Rapace
First woman in the bar
Sara Persson
Second woman in the bar
Mariana Klingspor
Christmas tree customer
Åke Lundqvist
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