
The Tenderness
1989, Swedish. Directed by Annika Silkeberg.
Two days in young Rasmus life. Day one he tells his parents that he has AIDS. Day two when he dies, in the wake of the disease.
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Swedish
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- Released
- 30 October 1989
- Original title
- Ömheten
- Country
- Sweden
- Written by
- Jonas Gardell
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The Tenderness runs 84 minutes (1h 24m).
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The Tenderness isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 October 1989. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Tenderness?
If you liked The Tenderness, try And the Band Played On, Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault, Normal.
Who directed The Tenderness?
The Tenderness (1989) was directed by Annika Silkeberg and stars Kenneth Söderman, Gerhard Hoberstorfer, Yvonne Lombard.