Mai Zetterling Movies

Set in a German theatre after the Second World War, two British soldiers are holding a disparate and hostile band of refugees in this theatre, prior...

A quick overview of Swedish film history, featuring a breathtaking cavalry of scenes from about 170 films.

As they tour Sweden in a theatrical production of "Lysistrata", performing to often uncomprehending audiences, three women find their own lives and...

As three pregnant women wait to have their babies in a hospital in Stockholm at the outbreak of the Great War, they relive their childhood and...

When Scotland Yard finds themselves up against a brick wall in tracking down a vicious gang of thieves and bank robbers, they call in Layton, a loner...

A businessman loses his sight in an explosion on the day his wife planned to leave him for another man.

Thomas Wilkins has faithfully worked his entire life on Saville Row. Suddenly he is fired by his boss Mr Gerald, who wants a younger man with new...

A Swedish scientist couple comes to a small African village to fight malaria.

The school counselor Vanja believe neither in love, marriage or a woman's subservient role to the man. One day she meets the student Björn....

A story about Gerda, maid and unmarried. And a New Year's Eve in her life.

A blackmailer is murdered, and those who witnessed the scene agree to keep quiet; the complication is that the scene is also witnessed by a young...

About the Swedish author Agnes Von Krusenstjerna during the period of her marriage to David Sprengel. In the hallucinatory opening sequence she is...

"I Slew" - Hospital drama of a doctor who thinks that he killed a patient on the operating table.

Mai Zetterling explores Swedish cultural canon in a Canadian TV-production called “Cities”. Zetterling herself play all the prominent...

Every year in May several thousand 'Lords of Little Egypt' meet for festivities in the Camargue. Mai Zetterling stays with the gypsies and reports on...

A blind upper-class pianist falls in love with a young servant.

An RAF pilot who was shot down during WWII returns home to his English village with his new bride. The trouble is that she is the German lady who...

A long, brave reach for a portrait, not of an intimate, private love, but of an inspiration, an icon, a man only ever sketched obliquely however many...

A poll for an advertising agency during a working day resulting in a series of meetings with women and men from different social strata, each one of...

Mai Zetterling is interviewed in the summer of 1984 in her house in southern France. Seventeen years have passed since the Girls were made in Sweden...