Sweden / Aug 19, 1994 / 11
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Swedish painter Anders Zorn gained notoriety for his nudes. His works are currently worth millions. The film is set in the time when Zorn, already respected for his art, was commissioned to paint a portrait of the Swedish king. Though an excellent painter, Zorn's personal life is dreadful. A boozer and a womanizer who frequently cheats on his wife, Zorn constantly seeks approval for his art. When he travels to the U.S. for a tour he meets Emilie Bartlett the wife of sculptor Paul W. Bartlett with whom he begins a sporadic affair. After Paul commits suicide, Zorn and Emilie move to Sweden. Zorn disregards his wife's feelings and openly displays his affections for Emilie.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Birgitte Söndergaard | Beda |
| Sten Ljunggren | Richard Bergh |
| Mathias Henrikson | Eugéne Jansson |
| Yvonne Lombard | Mrs. Gardner |
| Justine Kirk | Pearl Pierce |
| Bo Brundin | President Taft |
| Meta Velander | Kari |
| Pierre Nyblom | |
| Michael Mansson | French porter |
| Bente Danielsson | Anna |
| Kristina Törnqvist | Ols-Maria |
Genres
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Zorn |
| Original language | svenska (SV) |
| Spoken languages | English, Français, svenska |
| Production countries | Finland, Sweden, Norway |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | SVT Drama, Artistfilm, Nordiska TV-Samarbetsfonden, RÚV, Finlands Svenska Television, Nordisk Film & TV Fond |
| Release date | 19 agosto 1994 |
| Writer | Gunnar Hellström, Lasse Helgesson |
| Cinematography | Jörgen Persson |
| Assistant directors | Gunnar Hellström |
| Camera operators | Jörgen Persson |
| Additional photography | Jörgen Persson |
| Music | Hans Arnbom |
| Sound | Hans Arnbom |
Release dates
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