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Brink of Life
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Brink of Life

1958-03-31 · 85 min · ★ 7.5

Drama

This intimate chamber drama, set in a maternity ward, follows the emotional crises of three women as they grapple with motherhood.

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Directors
Ingmar Bergman
Production companies
Nordisk Tonefilm, Inter-American Productions, Jerome Balsam Films
Countries
Sweden
Status
Released

Top Cast

Eva DahlbeckEva DahlbeckStina Andersson
Ingrid ThulinIngrid ThulinCecilia Ellius
Bibi AnderssonBibi AnderssonHjördis Pettersson
Barbro Hiort af OrnäsBarbro Hiort af OrnäsNurse Brita
Erland JosephsonErland JosephsonAnders Ellius
Max von SydowMax von SydowHarry Andersson
Gunnar SjöbergGunnar SjöbergDr. Nordlander
Ann-Marie GyllenspetzAnn-Marie GyllenspetzCounsellor Gran
Inga LandgréInga LandgréGreta Ellius
Kristina AdolphsonKristina AdolphsonNurse (uncredited)
Bengt BlomgrenBengt BlomgrenInjured Child's Father (uncredited)
Monica EkbergMonica EkbergHjördis' Friend (uncredited)
Maud ElfsiöMaud ElfsiöMaud (uncredited)
Inga GillInga GillMother (uncredited)
Gun JönssonGun JönssonNight Nurse (uncredited)
Sissi KaiserMari (uncredited)
Margaretha KrookMargaretha KrookDr. Larsson (uncredited)
Lars LindLars LindDr. Thylenius (uncredited)
Gunnar NielsenDoctor (uncredited)

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