An outgoing and popular high school student who finds her life dull. She dares to kiss Agnes, feels guilty, runs away to Stockholm, initially hides her feelings out of fear and confusion, and ultimately accepts her love for Agnes in a public school scene.
Moa lives alone in a forest cottage and works in a toilet paper factory while struggling to find herself. She joins demonstrations for veganism and anti-capitalism but doubts whether she truly belongs. Through caring for a troubled teenager placed with her foster-parent parents, she gradually gains self-confidence.
The Teacher addresses students in class, asking what people hoped for a century earlier. Their uncertain answers include money, work, and a better life. This classroom discussion echoes the film’s broader concerns about the future and the choices available to people in a town facing economic and environmental change.
Alexandra Dahlström has 45 screen credits in a career dating back to 1990. Their work is anchored in the In China They Eat Dogs Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Miss Sweden, Show Me Love, Banana Pancake Trail. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
