Sweden / Mar 14, 1986
1h 57min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
About the Swedish author Agnes Von Krusenstjerna during the period of her marriage to David Sprengel. In the hallucinatory opening sequence she is brought in a straitjacket by her husband and two psychiatric nurses through the Venice Carnival nocturnal antics to a mental hospital in the city. With her is a manuscript of her autobiography, which she calls "her child". The book is Agnes showdown with her family, and in flashbacks presented, Agnes progress from the author of innocent girls' books to serious and self-consuming novelist.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Börje Ahlstedt | Joachin Rosenhjelm |
| Inga Gill | Miss Tollen |
| Gösta Krantz | Felix |
| Anita Björk | Arvida |
| Heinz Hopf | Doctor Iller |
| Anja Landgré | Magnhild |
| Mimi Pollak | Miss Rosenhjelm |
| Gunnel Broström | Evelina Hamilton |
| Lauritz Falk | Hugo Hamilton |
| Johan Rabaeus | Jan Guy Hamilton |
| Rico Rönnbäck | Edward von Krusenstjerna |
| Margreth Weivers | Beda |
| Henrik Schildt | Frey Odencrantz |
| Nils Eklund | Salomon |
| Allan Svensson | Constable |
| Helene Friberg | Viveka Hamilton |
| Karin Forslind | Eva Hamilton |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Amorosa |
| Original language | svenska (SV) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano, svenska |
| Production countries | Sweden |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Sandrews, SVT Drama, Svenska Filminstitutet |
| Release date | 14 marzo 1986 |
| Production | Bengt Forslund |
| Writer | Mai Zetterling |
| Editing | Darek Hodor, Mai Zetterling |
| Cinematography | Rune Ericson, Mischa Gavrjusjov |
| Assistant directors | Mai Zetterling |
| Camera operators | Rune Ericson, Mischa Gavrjusjov |
| Additional photography | Rune Ericson, Mischa Gavrjusjov |
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| Production design | Jan Öqvist |
| Art direction | Jan Öqvist |
| Set decoration | Jan Öqvist |
| Music | Roger Wallis, Folke Beck-Remnes, Adel Kjellström, Tomas Krantz, Åsa Lindgren |
| Sound | Folke Beck-Remnes, Adel Kjellström, Tomas Krantz, Åsa Lindgren, Roger Wallis |
| Costume design | Gertie Lindgren, Kerstin Lokrantz, John Kindahl |
| Makeup | John Kindahl, Gertie Lindgren, Kerstin Lokrantz |
| Hairstyling | John Kindahl, Gertie Lindgren, Kerstin Lokrantz |
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