Character Relationships in The Swing
Mathias (played by Anja Jaenicke) is a protagonist in The Swing.
Gervaise (played by Lena Stolze) is a protagonist in The Swing.
Hespera (played by Susanne Herlet) appears in The Swing.
Mme. Lautenschlag (played by Christine Kaufmann) appears in The Swing.
Herr Lautenschlag (played by Rolf Illig) appears in The Swing.
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Character Relationship Map: The Swing
The Swing (1983) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Mathias
(played by Anja Jaenicke) — protagonist
Gervaise
(played by Lena Stolze) — protagonist
Hespera
(played by Susanne Herlet) — supporting
Mme. Lautenschlag
(played by Christine Kaufmann) — supporting
Herr Lautenschlag
(played by Rolf Illig) — supporting
Key Relationships
Herr Lautenschlag → Mathias
(Family Father)
Herr Lautenschlag → Hespera
(Family Father)
Herr Lautenschlag → Gervaise
(Family Father)
Mme. Lautenschlag → Mathias
(Family Mother)
Mme. Lautenschlag → Hespera
(Family Mother)
Mme. Lautenschlag → Gervaise
(Family Mother)
Hespera → Mathias
(Family Sister)
Gervaise → Mathias
(Family Sister)
Gervaise → Hespera
(Family Sister)
Story Analysis
A quiet exploration of three sisters navigating financial decline, unfulfilled dreams, and ordinary life in pre-WWI Germany.
Plot Progression
Hardship in the Shadow of War
Ambitions and Unrequited Love
Confronting Reality and Loss
Quiet Acceptance and Resilience
Directed by Percy Adlon
The Swing (1983) · 5.5/10 · drama
