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A blonde woman with her hair and makeup done up sits forlornly on a swing with her head leaned against the chain.

Swoon
(Eld & lågor)

A timeless tale of bitter family rivalries and forbidden love takes new form in this wondrous musical fantasy. 1940 Stockholm. John and Ninni—both heirs to their families’ competing amusement parks—fall hard for each other amidst the whirling world they inhabit. Can their love survive generations of animosity, nasty pranks, and an encroaching war?


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Event Information

Wednesday, August 20, 2025
6:30pm

LOCATION
Chicago History Museum
1601 N Clark St
Chicago, IL 60614 United States
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Tickets

**Standby Tickets only**

Accessibility

Cinema/Chicago is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment at all our programs and events. All event venues are fully wheelchair accessible, with no-step entrances or ramp access and elevators. All venues offer wheelchair-designated spaces, companion seating, easy-access theater seating, and accessible restrooms. For accommodation requests, please email us at access@chicagofilmfestival.com, call us at 312-683-0121, x202, or complete our Accommodation Request Form.