
Lisa, a young woman living in the countryside, is going to Stockholm to meet her biological mother, Augusta Magnusson, for the first time since she was an infant. On the train she meets Holger Jönsgård, who has just finished his studies at the agricultural school in Altorp.


Is Augustas lilla felsteg worth your time today? If you enjoy black-and-white era charm and don't mind a story that feels like it’s being told by a frantic relative at a family dinner, then yes. If you need pacing that makes sense or a plot that doesn't rely on the 'stolen money' trope for the hundredth time, you'll pr...

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"Is Augustas lilla felsteg worth your time today? If you enjoy black-and-white era charm and don't mind a story that feels like it’s being told by a frantic relative at a family dinner, then yes. If you need pacing that makes sense or a plot that doesn't rely on the 'stolen money' trope for the hundredth time, you'll probably hate it. It’s a bit of a relic, but it’s got a weirdly cozy energy. The whole thing starts on a train, which is always the best place for a movie character to be. Lisa is he..."
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