Mai Zetterling Movies

A unique anthology of six short vignettes on the subject of love, all of them written, directed and produced by women.

Because of an accident at a military drill the recruit Bengt loses his eyesight and becomes blind. He gets to live with relatives in the countryside...

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...

A family is torn apart when their eldest son is hanged for the murder of a young girl.

Robert, an upper-class officer, meets and falls in love with Iris, a house maid. His family will do anything to stop her from marrying him.

Injured and on his deathbed in Greece, Lord Byron imagines a celestial trial with witnesses to determine the worth of his character.

The Farmer Germund is planning a wedding between his daughter Marit and Mats, the son of a neighboring farm. Everything seems to be going according...

Story of a Dutchman's flight across post-war Germany trying to locate the man who alone can clear him of a false murder charge. (BFI Website)

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

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

A journey through Swedish queer film history.

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 supposedly dead writer suddenly turns up to confront the young woman who is using his penname.

Jan-Erik Widgren meets the lonely Bertha Olsson, a woman struggling with alcoholism. Though Bertha is already linked to Caligula, Jan-Erik's...

Doctor Glas finds himself attracted to a young woman, married to a corrupt clergyman. She's miserable in her marriage, so he agrees to help in anyway...

A family in their summer house in the Stockholm archipelago. The two daughters fantasize they are adults, representing different colors - red,...

A man recalls his relationships with the women he loved as he tries to help another man try to understand them as well.

A sacrificial passive woman spends her life breeding happiness into her family. What happens when her world of security cracks, shatters completely...

A celebrated movie star, Mai Zetterling stepped behind the camera in the early 1960's as one of the few female directors in the world. Her works were...

About the Swedish trickster and thief Lars "Lasse-Maja" Molin. He often disguised himself and lived as a woman in 1800s. He takes place as a kitchen...