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The Touch

A Swedish housewife's illicit romance with a Holocaust survivor archaeologist becomes a tumultuous and emotionally charged affair.

A Swedish physician and his wife, who have been married for 15 years, form a close bond with a visiting Jewish-American archaeologist. The wife becomes infatuated with the archaeologist, who has a troubled past, and begins an affair with him, despite being married.

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Info about The Touch

Studio(s): ABC Pictures, Cinematograph AB

Originally Released: United States, Jul 14, 1971

Production Countries: Sweden, United States

Box Office Gross: $6,530,000.00

Budget: $6,900,000.00

Genres:Drama