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Tag Archives: Per Oscarsson
Dream City AKA Traumstadt (1973) Johannes Schaaf, Per Oscarsson, Rosemarie Fendel, Olimpia
A married couple of artists move to a utopian town known for its absolute freedom Read More »
Doktor Glas (1968) Mai Zetterling, Per Oscarsson, Lone Hertz, Ulf Palme
Doktor Glas face ethical complications when a woman, Helga Gregorius Read More »
Vaxdockan (1962) Arne Mattsson, Per Oscarsson, Gio Petré, Tor Isedal
A lonely night watchman at a department store develops a fixation on one of the store’s mannequins. Read More »
Montenegro (1981) Dusan Makavejev, Susan Anspach, Erland Josephson, Per Oscarsson
Marilyn Jordan, an American, lives in Stockholm with her Swedish husband and family. Read More »
Secrets (1971) Philip Saville, Jacqueline Bisset, Per Oscarsson, Shirley Knight, Drama
Jacqueline plays a housewife who has some problems with her husband. The movie takes place in the course of one day. Read More »
La madriguera / Honeycomb (1969) Carlos Saura, Geraldine Chaplin, Per Oscarsson, Teresa del Río, Drama
Teresa is like a child. She is frustrated with her childless existence and suspects her husband of being unfaithful. She and her husband play games with each other, tempting fate. Read More »
Sult / Hunger (1966) Henning Carlsen, Per Oscarsson, Gunnel Lindblom, Birgitte Federspiel, Drama
Set in the late 1800s, Hunger is about a struggling, starving Norwegian writer (Per Oscarsson) who rejects charity, even though he lives penniless in the streets, because he believes in the strength of his talent. Oscarsson won the Best Actor Award at the Cannes Film Festival for his remarkable performance. The film is based on Knut Hamsun’s novel, Sult.
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My Sister My Love / Syskonbädd 1782 (1966) Vilgot Sjöman, Bibi Andersson, Per Oscarsson, Jarl Kulle, Drama, History, Romance
Sweden in 1782. A young nobleman, named Jacob (Per Oscarsson) returns from France to his home and cherished sister Charlotte (Bibi Andersson) who is engaged to Baron Alsameden (Jarl Kulle). The siblings close relationship becomes incestuous and with fear that the disclosure of Charlotte’s pregnancy will make society view them as libertines, the lovers ultimately choose to part, Jacob decides to leave the country and Charlotte if left to marry the Baron.
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