Container of (work): Äskande par. Container of (work): Nattlek. Container of (work): Flickorna. Container of (work): Äskande par (Motion picture) Container of (work): Nattlek (Motion picture) Container of (work): Flickorna (Motion picture)
Notes:
Loving couples : Harriet Andersson, Gunnel Lindblom, Gio Petré, Anita Björk Night games: Lena Brundin, Keve Hjelm, Ingrid Thulin, Jörgen Lindström The girls: Bibi Andersson, Harriet Andersson, Gunnel Lindblom, Gunnar Björnstrand, Erland Josephson, Frank Sundström Title from container's spine Originally produced in Sweden and released as motion pictures in 1964, 1966 and 1968 Loving couples based on the novel Fröknarna von Pahlen by Agnes Von Krusenstjerna Night games based on the same novel by Mai Zetterling The girls based on the play Lysistrata by Aristophanes Wide screen (1.66:1) Accompanied by booklet containing essay by film scholar Mariah Larsson. Special features: new interview with author Alicia Malone; Maybe I really am a sorceress, a 1989 documentary on Mai Zetterling, featuring interviews with the director; her coscreenwriter, David Hughes; and actors Harriet Andersson, Ingrid Thulin, Bibi Andersson, and Gunnel Lindblom; Lines from the heart, a 1996 documentary reuniting The Girls actors Harriet Andersson, Bibi Andersson, and Lindblom; interview with Zetterling from 1984; Swedish television footage from the production and premiere of Night Games. Plus a booklet with an essay by film scholar Mariah Larsson
Contents:
Blu-ray one. Äskande par (AKA Loving couples, 1964, 118 min.) / Sandrews presenterar ; manus Mai Zetterling, David Hughes ; produktionschef, Rune Waldekranz; regi, Mai Zetterling -- Blu-ray two. Nattlek (AKA Night games, 1966, 115 min.) / Sandrews presenterar ; Mai Zetterling, regi ; Mai Zetterling, David Hughes, manuskript ; Göran Lindgren, produktionschef -- Blu-ray three. Flickorna (AKA The girls, 1968, 100 min.) / Sandrews presenterar ; produktionschef, Göran Lindgren; manuskript, Mai Zetterling, David Hughes ; regi, Mai Zetterling
Summary:
Loving couples: In 1915, three pregnant women form varying social backgrounds enter a maternity ward. Cue a swirl of presective-shifting flashbacks that, with searing psychological insight, illuminate the divergent yet interconnected experiences that brought them there Night games: Jan returns with his fiancé to his childhood home. While there he flashes back to his childhood, twenty years before when he lived an unfettered life watched over by a strange great-aunt and a hedonistic and often neglectful mother and father. At the sprawling estate, he's forced to confront his unresolved Oedipal longings The girls: Three Swedish stage actresses give differing interpretations of the classic Aristophanes play "Lysistrata"
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