The film’s story revolves around Karin Stolpe’s complex relationship with her husband Sven Stolpe and her passionate love affair with Olof Lagercrantz which starts in the 1930s. It shows the impact of passion, jealousy and anger across 70 years, involving different generations.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Asta Kamma AugustKarin Stolpe | Karin Stolpe |
 Bill SkarsgårdSven Stolpe | Sven Stolpe |
 Gustav LindhOlof Lagercrantz | Olof Lagercrantz |
 Marika LindströmKarin Stolpe (1988) | Karin Stolpe (1988) |
 Sten LjunggrenSven Stolpe (1988) | Sven Stolpe (1988) |
 Ossian SkarsgårdAlex Schulman (1988) | Alex Schulman (1988) |
 Sverrir GudnasonAlex Schulman | Alex Schulman |
 Sonja RichterAmanda Schulman | Amanda Schulman |
 Sven AhlströmFranz | Franz |
| KKarin AnderssonBabysitter | Babysitter |
| MMats AnderssonMale Librarian | Male Librarian |
 Birgit CarlsténNurse | Nurse |
| DDaniel GoldmannDavid Lagercrantz | David Lagercrantz |
| TTheodora JohannessenInes | Ines |
| BBjörn KinderMental Hospital Guard | Mental Hospital Guard |
| RRikard HällbergWaiter | Waiter |
| RRobin KvarnströmWaiter | Waiter |
 Liam LundinPoet | Poet |
| EElvis Ral LustigSigge | Sigge |
 Moa MalanNot listed | Not listed |
 Selma Modéer WikingNot listed | Not listed |
 Lisette PaglerNot listed | Not listed |
 Trine RungeNot listed | Not listed |
 Alex SchulmanWaiter | Waiter |
| CCaroline SehmNot listed | Not listed |
| AAndreas ValentinNot listed | Not listed |