This risque infidelity drama is as Swedish as flat-packed furniture: CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews Faithless

Faithless (Sky Atlantic) 

Rating: Four out of five stars 

The trouble with the English, says arty film-maker David in the Swedish infidelity drama Faithless, is they, ‘can’t tell the difference between eroticism and pornography’.

This is a bit strong, coming from a man whose first movie is a romance set in a bordello, where a soldier falls in love with one of the prostitutes. ‘We fear neither sex nor violence!’ declares David’s producer, thrilled by the script.

But that’s the Swedes for you. They set the threshold for porn very high, as is inevitable for a nation where nudity and open-air sex are as

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