Petra's seemingly perfect life unravels when her husband has an affair. Meanwhile, young Petra embarks on finding true love. Two women's journeys of self-discovery span different life stages, offering a hopeful yet painful view on love.
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Alexandra Rapaport
Petra
Ella Hammarsten Liedberg
Teenage Petra
Shanti Roney
Anders
Gustaf Hammarsten
Syon
Henrik Norlén
Bosse Grahn
Kardo Razzazi
Terapeut
Thomas Hedengran
Läkare
Hanna Hedlund
Emma
Jessica Liedberg
Marianne
Hanna Dorsin
Marina
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