A Serious Game (Swedish: Den allvarsamma leken) is a 2016 Swedish romantic drama film directed by Pernilla August, based on the novel The Serious Game by Hjalmar Söderberg.

[1] Arvid Stjärnblom, an aspiring journalist from Värmland, working as a proofreader for a daily newspaper in Stockholm, falls head over heels in love with Lydia Stille, a painter's daughter.

Rather than waiting for him, she chooses to marry the wealthy but much older landowner Markus Roslin.

They begin a passionate affair, which greatly afflicts their loved ones, leading to dramatic events.

You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.This article about a 2010s romantic drama film is a stub.