Finland / Apr 08, 1982
The Farewell (1982)
Directed by Tuija-Maija Niskanen
1h 30minruntime
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Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Set between 1930s and 50s, The Farewell the story of Valerie, who lives in a household totally repressed by her stern father. When Valerie has a brief affair with another woman, her father is extremely angry and tries to end the affair with physical force. However Valerie’s determination, independence and lesbian feelings cannot be crushed.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Gunnar Björnstrand | isoisä |
| Stina Ekblad | Kerstin von Wetterstrand |
| Elina Salo | Fräulein, kotiopettajatar |
| Majlis Granlund | Elin, palvelijatar |
| Bent Blomqvist | Gustav |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Avskedet |
| Original language | svenska (SV) |
| Spoken languages | svenska |
| Production countries | Finland, Sweden |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Cinematograph AB, MTV, AB Svensk Filmindustri |
| Release date | 8 aprile 1982 |
| Writer | Vivica Bandler, Eija-Elina Bergholm |
| Editing | Antonia Dubravka Carnerud |
| Cinematography | Esa Vuorinen |
| Assistant directors | Tuija-Maija Niskanen |
| Camera operators | Esa Vuorinen |
| Additional photography | Esa Vuorinen |
| Production design | Anna Asp |
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