The story follows 11-year-old Maria (Lise-Lotte Hjelm), who is sent to live with her aunt and uncle in a small Swedish town while her mother is away. Feeling isolated in her new environment, Maria finds an unlikely companion in Jon (Peter Lindgren), a local social outcast and painter.
[31]. It follows the life of a 12-year-old girl living with foster parents who forms a forbidden friendship with an eccentric man named Jon [31]. or details about other Swedish films from that era Jag ar Maria -1979-