Karolina Jonason

In the spring of 2022, the comedian, actor and journalist Sven Melander passed away after a long illness. He then had a long career behind him in stage, film and television. With his unique combination of warmth, intelligence and mischievousness, he not only won the audience's love, but also made a clear mark in Swedish entertainment history. In this portrait, the story of Sven's career is told, but we also meet him on a more personal level when he talks about his alcoholism, outlook on life, childhood and where he got his sense of humour.

Iris' daughter Mona is visiting. Iris has aged since they last met and gets daily help from the healthcare. The power struggle between mother and daughter is put to the test when Iris no longer can take care of herself. As usual Iris tries to control and tame her surroundings.