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Face to Face

Name: Face to Face
Genre: Drama
Released: 1976-04-05
Duration: 114 min
Rating: 7.207

★ 7,2 /10 (138 Votes)

1976 SV 114 min

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.)

Stream

Release date

05/04/1976

Votes

138

Popularity

0.8

A woman's most intimate encounter with the one person she didn't know. Herself.

Genres

Drama

Status

Released

Original title

Ansikte mot ansikte

Language

Runtime

114 min

Website

www.cinematograph.se

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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

No photo

Helene Friberg

Anna Isaksson

Ulf Johansson

Helmuth Wankel

Sven Lindberg

Erik Isaksson

Jan-Erik Lindqvist

Jenny's Father

Birger Malmsten

Older Rapist

Sif Ruud

Elisabeth Wankel

Göran Stangertz

Younger Rapist

Mona Andersson

Patient (uncredited)

Daniel Bergman

Boy at Concert (uncredited)

No photo

Donya Feuer

Patient (uncredited)

Käbi Laretei

The Concert Pianist (uncredited)

Lena Olin

Shop Assistant (uncredited)

No photo

Rebecca Pawlo

Shop Assistant (uncredited)

Margareta Pettersson

Girlfriend (uncredited)

Tore Segelcke

The Woman (uncredited)

Kari Sylwan

Maria Jacobi (uncredited)

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Shot in 1975, originally for Swedish television, Ingmar Bergman's film ANSIKTE MOT ANSIKTE (Face to Face) explores the idea of a psychiatrist herself struggling with mental illness. As the film opens, Dr. Jenny Isaksson (Liv Ullmann) is standing in an empty house, her family having removed everything in preparation for a move into a new house later that year. In the meantime, her husband is working in America for a few months and her daughter is at a summer camp. Waiting for the family to be reunited and move into the new house, Jenny temporarily settles in with her grandmother (Aino Taube)…

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