Amorosa (1986)
Overview
About the Swedish author Agnes Von Krusenstjerna during the period of her marriage to David Sprengel. In the hallucinatory opening sequence she is brought in a straitjacket by her husband and two psychiatric nurses through the Venice Carnival nocturnal antics to a mental hospital in the city. With her is a manuscript of her autobiography, which she calls "her child". The book is Agnes showdown with her family, and in flashbacks presented, Agnes progress from the author of innocent girls' books to serious and self-consuming novelist.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | sv |
| Popularity | 1.292 |
Directed By
Mai Zetterling
Crew
Mai Zetterling
Mai Zetterling
Rune Ericson
Mai Zetterling
Kerstin Lokrantz
Mischa Gavrjusjov
Jan Öqvist
Bengt Forslund
Adel Kjellström
Folke Beck-Remnes
John Kindahl
Darek Hodor
Roger Wallis
Tomas Krantz
Åsa Lindgren
Gertie Lindgren
TOP CAST
Stina Ekblad
Agnes von Krusenstjerna
Erland Josephson
David Sprengel
Philip Zandén
Adolf von Krusenstjerna
Lena T. Hansson
Ava de Geer
Peter Schildt
Gerhard Odencrantz
Catherine de Seynes
Eva von Krusenstjerna
Olof Thunberg
Ernst von Krusenstjerna
Börje Ahlstedt
Joachin Rosenhjelm
Inga Gill
Miss Tollen
Gösta Krantz
Felix
Anita Björk
Arvida
Heinz Hopf
Doctor Iller
Anja Landgré
Magnhild
Mimi Pollak
Miss Rosenhjelm
Gunnel Broström
Evelina Hamilton
Lauritz Falk
Hugo Hamilton
Johan Rabaeus
Jan Guy Hamilton
Rico Rönnbäck
Edward von Krusenstjerna
Margreth Weivers
Beda
Henrik Schildt
Frey Odencrantz
Nils Eklund
Salomon
Allan Svensson
Constable
Helene Friberg
Viveka Hamilton
Karin Forslind
Eva Hamilton
Inga Landgré
Nurse Clara
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