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From 1958 to 1979, she was married to British author David Hughes, who collaborated with her on her first films as director. Documents at the National Archives in London show that, as a member of the Hollywood Left, she was watched by MI5 as a suspected Communist. It did not hamper her career, however.
Mai Zetterling was a Swedish-born filmmaker who worked in England and Sweden. She starred in several Bergman films and directed controversial dramas on sexual themes and women's liberation.
- January 1, 1
- Västerås, Västmanlands län, Sweden
- January 1, 1
- London, England, UK
May 20, 2024 · Mai Zetterling was a Swedish actress, director, and novelist. As a director, she imbued her work with a passionate feminism. Zetterling was trained for the stage and made both her stage and screen debut in 1941 when she was 16 years of age. In 1944 she appeared in Alf Sjöberg’s film Hets (Torment,
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Mai Zetterling was a Swedish actress and director who worked with Ingmar Bergman and other prominent filmmakers. She had a turbulent personal life and a controversial career that explored sexual and social themes.
- May 24, 1925
- March 17, 1994
A box set of three films by the Swedish feminist director Mai Zetterling, featuring Harriet Andersson, Ingrid Thulin, and Bibi Andersson. The films explore sexuality, gender, class, and politics in 1960s Europe with bold and experimental style.
Mai Zetterling"> If I cannot be a sailor, I will be an explorer. —Mai Zetterling. She applied to Sweden's National Theater School and was accepted, with a stipend, as the youngest actor. At 17, faced with learning deportment, dancing, and voice technique, she felt stupid and uneducated, but it soon became clear that she could communicate on ...
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Jul 20, 2021 · It’s time to re-evaluate Mai Zetterling’s status as a key figure of European Modernist Cinema and celebrate the life and career of one of cinema’s true trail...
