Tag Archives: Harriet Andersson

a Swedish gem (film: Flickorna / The Girls – Mai Zetterlink, 1968)

Posted on April 18, 2025 by admin

‘Flickorna‘ (the English title is ‘The Girls‘), made in 1968, was probably the most ambitious film in the directorial career of Mai Zetterling, a personality of Swedish cinema that I discovered while watching this film. Mai launched herself as an … Continue reading →

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elegy in red (film: Viskningar och rop – Ingmar Bergman, 1972)

Posted on April 15, 2024 by admin

If we really want to place ‘Cries and Whispers‘ (the original Swedish title is ‘Viskningar och rop‘), the film made in 1972 by Ingmar Bergman, in a category or genre of films, the most appropriate categorization would be ‘family drama’ … Continue reading →

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