A Last Farewell is an exceptionally moving Swedish gay short film about grief, memory and an ageing man trying to find peace after the death of his long-term partner. Casper Andreas directs with remarkable gentleness, while Tomas von Brömssen and Iwar Wiklander give the relationship an effortless sense of shared history. The film earns its emotion through restraint rather than sentimentality.
A Last Farewell is an exceptionally moving Swedish gay short film about grief, memory and an ageing man trying to find peace after the death of his long-term partner. Casper Andreas directs with remarkable gentleness, while Tomas von Brömssen and Iwar Wiklander give the relationship an effortless sense of shared history. The film earns its emotion through restraint rather than sentimentality.
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