The Passion of Anna (1970)
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Liv Ullmann plays the widowed, crippled Anna Fromm, who while traveling on a remote island calls upon reclusive ex-convict Andreas (Max von Sydow) in order to use his telephone. After Anna leaves, Andreas discovers she's left her purse behind; he opens it, hoping to find some identification. A letter in the purse details Anna's unhappy marriage and the depths of her loneliness. Eventually, Anna moves in with Andreas, who has become more closely acquainted with her through the intervention of Anna's friends Ellis and Evan Vergerus (Bibi Andersson and Erland Josephson). But tensions and conflicts ensue, and threaten to destroy the burgeoning relationship between Anna and Andreas. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Starring:
- Liv Ullmann, Bibi Andersson, (more)
- Director(s):
- Ingmar Bergman
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R
Synopsis of The Passion of Anna
Liv Ullmann plays the widowed, crippled Anna Fromm, who while traveling on a remote island calls upon reclusive ex-convict Andreas (Max von Sydow) in order to use his telephone. After Anna leaves, Andreas discovers she's left her purse behind; he opens it, hoping to find some identification. A letter in the purse details Anna's unhappy marriage and the depths of her loneliness. Eventually, Anna moves in with Andreas, who has become more closely acquainted with her through the intervention of Anna's friends Ellis and Evan Vergerus (Bibi Andersson and Erland Josephson). But tensions and conflicts ensue, and threaten to destroy the burgeoning relationship between Anna and Andreas. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
Complete Cast of The Passion of Anna
- Liv Ullmann - Anna
- Max von Sydow - Andreas
- Erik Hell - Johan Andersson
- Lars-Owe Carlberg - Police officer
- Hjoerdis Pettersson - Johan's sister
- Annika Kronberg - Katarina
- Lennart Blomkvist
- Marianne Karlbeck
- Bibi Andersson - Eva
- Erland Josephson - Elis
- Sigge Fuerst - Verner
- Barbro Hjort af Ornäs - Woman in dream
- Svea Holst - Verner's wife
- Malin Ek - Woman in dream
- Britta Brunius - Woman in dream
- Director(s):
- Ingmar Bergman
- Writer(s):
- Ingmar Bergman
- Producer(s):
- Lars-Owe Carlberg
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R(Questionable for Children)
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