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Face to Face(1976)
Status: Released
Date: 1976-04-05
72%
134 Votes
Time: 1h 54m
A woman's most intimate encounter with the one person she didn't know. Herself.
Overview:
A psychiatrist temporarily separated from her family begins to experience severe psychological distress while working at a mental hospital and returning to her childhood home. As her professional responsibilities and personal relationships intersect, she undergoes a breakdown that forces her to confront long-suppressed memories and fears. (Note: This entry refers to the 1976 theatrical feature film (approximately 135 minutes), created by condensing and re-editing the four-part Swedish television miniseries originally produced the same year.)
Languages: Swedish.
Countries:
Italy,
Sweden
ProductionCompanies:
DDL Cinematografica
Cinematograph AB
Movie: Face to Face
Top 10 Billed Cast
Liv Ullmann
Dr. Jenny Isaksson
Erland Josephson
Dr. Tomas Jacobi
Aino Taube
Jenny's Grandmother
Gunnar Björnstrand
Jenny's Grandfather
Kristina Adolphson
Nurse Veronica
Marianne Aminoff
Jenny's Mother
Gösta Ekman
Mikael Strömberg
Ulf Johansson
Helmuth Wankel
Sven Lindberg
Erik Isaksson
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