The father
- Date
1988
- Summary
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A production of Strindberg's play Fadren about a tragic family feud. In the bitter atmosphere of a Calvary Captain's household, he and his wife, Laura, square off in an implacable battle of wills. But she devises a fiendishly subtle plan: to drive him insane by rumoring that he already is -- and by insinuating that he is not really the father of their child.; In Swedish with English subtitles.
- Contributors
Widerberg, Bo, 1930-; Berggren, Thommy, 1937-; Strindberg, August, 1849-1912; Fröling, Ewa, 1952-; Kinnaman, Melinda, 1972-; Granlund, Majlis, 1925-1991; Ahlstedt, Börje, 1939-; Günther, Ernst, 1933-1999; Månson, Claes, 1950-
- Publishers
Sveriges television; Reiner Moritz Associates; Films for the Humanities (Firm)
- Subjects
Literature, Print Culture; Performing Arts, Music; Performing Arts; Theater; Literature, Print Culture; Swedish drama
- Locations
North America; United States; New Jersey
- Collection
Films@UM
- Unit
Distinctive Media Collections
- Language
English
- Rights Statement
- In Copyright
- Terms of Use
Access is restricted to patrons at the University of Maryland.
- Physical Description
118 minutes; color
- Notes
Access
Access condition: campus-only.
Creation/Production Credits
Cast: Thommy Berggren, Ewa Fröling, Melinda Kinnaman, Majlis Granlund, Borje Ahlstedt, Ernst Günther, Claes Manson.
- Other Identifiers
Filename: lms-089707; Fedora 2 PID: umd:10712; Handle Identifier: hdl:1903.1/3187; OCLC: ocm44113099; Catalog Key: alephsys002568215
Access Restrictions
This item is accessible by: collection staff, users in specific IP Ranges.