With Every Heartbeat (2011)

In the heart of a festive 60th birthday party, Mia (Ruth Vega Fernandez) jubilantly announces her engagement to her boyfriend Tim (Joakim Natterqvist), unknowingly setting in motion a whirlwind of emotion and turmoil. The celebration doubles as a stage for her father, Lasse (Krister Henriksson), to propose to his companion Elizabeth (Lena Endre), who is accompanied by her vivacious daughter Frida (Liv Mjones). The intertwining of these two families brings Mia and Frida together, sparking an unexpected connection between the soon-to-be stepsisters. Mia, cautious of her impending integration into Elizabeth's family, succumbs to a weekend getaway on the picturesque Danish island of Fyn. As fate would have it, she's paired to share a room with the effervescent Frida, whose zest for life becomes an irresistible allure for Mia. A nocturnal wander in the woods leads to a stolen kiss, igniting a passionate encounter that transcends their initial apprehensions. The weekend ends, forcing them back into their respective lives - Mia, to her future husband Tim in Stockholm, and Frida, to her life partner Elin (Josefine Tengblad). Yet, the intimacy they discovered refuses to fade. A serendipitous meeting propels them into the wild embrace of the Swedish countryside, where they let go of their inhibitions, surrendering to the profound love blossoming between them. As their relationship deepens, it sends ripples through their intertwined families, threatening to overturn their carefully orchestrated lives. In the enchanting backdrop of Scandinavia, "With Every Heartbeat" explores the tumultuous journey of two women caught in a passionate love affair, their lives poised at the edge of bliss or disaster. Will they seize their newfound love, or will their perfect worlds crumble under the weight of their heart's desires?

With Every Heartbeat is a drama movie featuring Ruth Vega Fernandez and directed by Alexandra-Therese Keining.

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