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A Dream Play
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A Dream Play

1963-05-02 · 113 min · ★ 7.0

Drama · Fantasy · TV Movie

A television adaptation of August Strindberg’s A Dream Play, the film follows Agnes, the daughter of the god Indra, as she descends to Earth to witness the conditions of human existence. Through a succession of loosely connected scenes, she encounters individuals from different walks of life, with events unfolding according to dream logic rather than linear narrative.

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Directors
Ingmar Bergman
Production companies
Sveriges Radio-TV
Countries
Sweden
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ingrid ThulinIngrid ThulinAgnes
Uno HenningUno HenningAlfred
Allan EdwallAllan EdwallAxel
Olof WidgrenOlof WidgrenWriter
John ElfströmJohn ElfströmGlazier
Maude AdelsonMaude Adelson
Jörgen LindströmJörgen Lindström
Carl BillquistCarl Billquist
Helena BrodinHelena Brodin
Tor IsedalTor Isedal
Margaretha KrookMargaretha Krook
Lars LindLars Lind
Birger MalmstenBirger Malmsten
Britta Pettersson
Georg ÅrlinGeorg Årlin
Julie BernbyJulie Bernby
Ingrid BorthenIngrid Borthen
Märta DorffMärta Dorff
Elsa Ebbesen-ThornbladElsa Ebbesen-Thornblad
Eivor LandströmEivor Landström

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