Acting
Mai Zetterling
Born May 24, 1925 · Västerås, Västmanlands län, Sweden
Died March 17, 1994 · aged 68
Mai Elisabeth Zetterling ( May 24, 1925 – March 17, 1994) was a Swedish actress and film director. She began directing in the early 1960s, starting with political documentaries and a short film called The War Game (1962), which was nominated for a BAFTA award, and won a Silver Lion at Venice. Her first feature film Älskande par (1964, "Loving Couples"), based on the novels of Agnes von Krusenstje…
Known For
The Witches · 1990The Witches
★ 7.01990
MovieFantasyFamily
While staying at a hotel in England with his grandmother, Helga, a young boy named Luke inadvertently spies on a convention of witches. The Grand High Witch reveals a plan to turn all children into mice via a magical formula. When they discover the eavesdropper, the witches test the formula on him. Now, with the help of Helga and hotel manager Mr Stringer, Luke the mouse must fight back against the witches.
Hidden Agenda · 1990Hidden Agenda
★ 7.01990
MovieDramaThriller
In Ireland, American lawyer Ingrid Jessner and her activist partner, Paul Sullivan, struggle to uncover atrocities committed by the British government against the Northern Irish during the "Troubles." But when Sullivan is assassinated in the streets, Jessner teams up with Peter Kerrigan, a British investigator acting against the will of his own government, and struggles to uncover a conspiracy that may even implicate one of Kerrigan's colleagues.
Seven Waves Away · 1957Seven Waves Away
★ 7.51957
MovieDramaAdventure
After a massive luxury liner sinks into the ocean, the ship's officer must command a rickety lifeboat, built for only nine, that is stuffed with over twenty desperate and injured passengers. As a hurricane approaches and the many wounded passengers struggle for life, difficult decisions must be made about who will remain on the boat and who must be cast to the sea in order to give others the chance to survive.
The Ringer · 1952The Ringer
★ 6.11952
MovieMysteryCrime
An underhand solicitor receives threatening notes, and the police are called in to protect him.
The Man Who Finally Died · 1963The Man Who Finally Died
★ 6.21963
MovieThrillerMystery
Joe Newman, a naturalised Briton, is telephoned by his German father, whom he believed long dead, at the same time as a funeral is taking place in Bavaria - with his father's name on the coffin. His investigation in Bavaria reveals startling facts and the obstruction he meets makes him suspect foul play.
Only Two Can Play · 1962Only Two Can Play
★ 5.91962
MovieComedy
John Lewis is bored of his job and his wife. Then Liz, wife of a local councillor, sets her sights on him. But this is risky stuff in a Welsh valleys town - if he and Liz ever manage to consummate their affair, that is.
Love · 1982Love
★ 4.91982
MovieDrama
A unique anthology of six short vignettes on the subject of love, all of them written, directed and produced by women.
The Truth About Women · 1957The Truth About Women
★ 6.21957
MovieComedyRomance
A man recalls his relationships with the women he loved as he tries to help another man try to understand them as well.
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