Director: Bo Widerberg
Cast: Thommy Berggren, Emy Storm, Keve Hjelm, Ingvar Hirdwall, Christina Frambäck,
Plot: In the middle of this film, about the working class in pre-world war II Sweden, is Anders, who wishes to become an author, his father, who is a notorious dreamer and liar, and his mother, who struggles to keep their family alive.
Bo Widerberg’s New Swedish Cinema from Criterion
Criterion’s new four-disk Blu-ray set Bo Widerberg’s New Swedish Cinema introduces the work of a filmmaker who deserves to be better-known; a critic who rebelled against the dominant work of filmmakers like Ingmar Bergman which […]