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Waiting Women
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Waiting Women

1952-11-03 · 104 min · ★ 6.4

Drama · Comedy

The four wives of four brothers share stories of their marriages as they wait for their husbands in a small, secluded cottage.

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Directors
Ingmar Bergman
Production companies
SF Studios
Countries
Sweden
Status
Released

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Anita BjörkAnita BjörkRakel
Eva DahlbeckEva DahlbeckKarin
Maj-Britt NilssonMaj-Britt NilssonMarta Berg
Birger MalmstenBirger MalmstenMartin Lobelius, artist
Gunnar BjörnstrandGunnar BjörnstrandFredrik Lobelius
Karl-Arne HolmstenKarl-Arne HolmstenEugen Lobelius
Aino TaubeAino TaubeAnnette
Håkan WestergrenHåkan WestergrenPaul Lobelius
Gerd AnderssonMaj, Marta's sister
Björn BjelfvenstamBjörn BjelfvenstamHenrik Lobelius
Carl StrömCarl StrömDoctor
Märta ArbinMärta ArbinNurse
Naima WifstrandNaima WifstrandMrs. Lobelius
Douglas HågeDouglas HågeCaretaker
Mona Geijer-FalknerMona Geijer-FalknerWoman delievering newspapers
Wiktor AnderssonWiktor AnderssonDustman
Jarl KulleJarl KulleKaj
Torsten LilliecronaTorsten LilliecronaWaiter at the nightclub
Ingmar BergmanIngmar BergmanMan in the Stairs at the Gynecologist's (uncredited)
Kjell Nordenskiöld

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