Flickorna (The Girls) (1968)
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This Swedish feminist drama focuses upon three women in a traveling troupe of thespians performing Aristophanes' Lysistrata. Each of the women has some serious problems and fears to overcome. The husband of one has two lovers. The lover of another will not marry her, and the third's husband… More This Swedish feminist drama focuses upon three women in a traveling troupe of thespians performing Aristophanes' Lysistrata. Each of the women has some serious problems and fears to overcome. The husband of one has two lovers. The lover of another will not marry her, and the third's husband stays home to care for the kids. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Directed By
- Mai Zetterling
- Genres
- Art House & International, Drama
- In Theaters
- Sep 16, 1968 Wide
- On DVD
- Sep 12, 2006
Critic Reviews
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Fernando F. Croce, Slant Magazine
Zetterling dives waist-deep into pretentiousness.
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Cast
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Bibi Andersson
as Lysistrata Liz
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Harriet Andersson
as Myrrhine Marianne
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Gunnel Lindblom
as Kalonike Gunilla
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Gunnar Bjornstrand
as Hugo
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Ingvar Kjellson
as Olle
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Ake Lindstrom
as Bengt
- Bertil Norström
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Ulf Palme
as Director
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Frank Sundstrom
as Marianne's lover
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Erland Josephson
as Carl
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Stig Engström
as Thommy
- Henrik Schildt
- Margret Weivers
- Leif Liljeroth