Movies by Liv Ullmann
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...But Film Is My Mistress (2010)
Cast: Liv Ullmann, Ingmar Bergman, Woody Allen …
Directed by: Stig Björkman
Eight films by Ingmar Bergman are examined in this documentary that compares finished scenes with rare, behind-the-scenes footage of the legendary director at work, with commentary by…
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Jerusalem: The City Touched by God / To Live a Dream: The Story of Teddy Kollek (2003)
Cast: Liv Ullmann, Teddy Kollek
Two documentaries (hosted by Liv Ullmann) focus on Jerusalem, its history and the effect the holy city has had on the world. Jerusalem: The City Touched by God is a film that explores the…
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Fate Did Not Let Me Go (2003)
Cast: Martin Sheen, Liv Ullmann
Directed by: Dominik Sedlar, Jakov Sedlar
On August 24, 1942, devoted mother Valli Ollendorf wrote a goodbye letter to her young son, Ulrich, just before perishing in the Thereseinstadt concentration camp. Failing to reach the hands…
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Saraband (2003)
Cast: Liv Ullmann, Erland Josephson, Börje Ahlstedt …
Directed by: Ingmar Bergman
Writer-director Ingmar Bergman tells the tale of a once-broken family and another that's beginning to fall apart. Long divorced, Johan and Marianne rekindle their romance during a stay…
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Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin (2003)
Cast: Bayard Rustin, Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X …
Directed by: Bennett Singer, Nancy D. Kates
This Sundance Grand Jury Prize nominee chronicles the life of civil rights activist Bayard Rustin, who, among many contributions to the cause, is best known for organizing the 1963 March on…
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Light Keeps Me Company (2000)
Cast: Erland Josephson, Sven Nykvist, Susan Sarandon …
Directed by: Carl Gustaf Nykvist
Lovingly directed by his son Carl-Gustaf, Light Keeps Me Company offers an intimate and moving look at the life of the legendary Swedish cinematographer. Film clips, rare home movies, family…
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The Long Shadow (1992)
Cast: Michael York, Liv Ullmann, Babi Neeman …
Directed by: Vilmos Zsigmond
During a trip to Israel to attend his archaeologist father's funeral, acclaimed stage actor Gabor Romandy (Michael York) meets his father's young widow (Liv Ullmann), and soon, the…
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The Rose Garden (1989)
Cast: Liv Ullmann, Maximilian Schell, Peter Fonda …
Directed by: Fons Rademakers
When elderly Aaron Reichenbacher (Maximilian Schell) attacks wealthy Arnold Krenn (Kurt Hübner) at the Frankfurt, Germany, airport without provocation, witnesses are outraged. But what…
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Gaby: A True Story (1987)
Cast: Liv Ullmann, Norma Aleandro, Robert Loggia …
Directed by: Luis Mandoki
Based on the life of cerebral palsy sufferer Gabriela Brimmer (played by Rachel Levin), this unsentimental drama celebrates strength in the face of adversity. It takes the family maid (Norma…
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Dangerous Moves (1984)
Cast: Michel Piccoli, Alexandre Arbatt, Leslie Caron …
Directed by: Richard Dembo
Two very different men compete in the World Chess Championship Games. One is a 52-year-old Soviet Jew who's been a chess master for the past 12 years, and the other is a 35-year-old…
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Autumn Sonata (1978)
Cast: Ingrid Bergman, Sven Nykvist, Liv Ullmann …
Directed by: Ingmar Bergman
Writer-director Ingmar Bergman pairs with fellow Swedish legend Ingrid Bergman in an Oscar-nominated performance -- her last on film. Ingrid plays a mother and world-famous pianist who…
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The Serpent's Egg (1978)
Cast: David Carradine, Liv Ullmann, Heinz Bennent …
Directed by: Ingmar Bergman
Shortly before the advent of Nazism in Germany, Jewish trapeze artist Abel (David Carradine) and cabaret performer and prostitute Manuela (Liv Ullmann) seek work at a medical clinic run by…
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A Bridge Too Far (1977)
Cast: Dirk Bogarde, James Caan, Michael Caine …
Directed by: Richard Attenborough
Featuring intense battle sequences and a cast of thousands, this wartime drama details a pivotal day in 1944 when an Allied task force tried -- and failed -- to win World War II by seizing…
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Face to Face (1976)
Cast: Liv Ullmann, Erland Josephson, Aino Taube …
Directed by: Ingmar Bergman
Director Ingmar Bergman's wrenching drama stars Liv Ullmann as Dr. Jenny Isaksson, a successful psychiatrist who, despite her professional prowess, suffers from profound depression and…
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Zandy's Bride (1974)
Cast: Gene Hackman, Liv Ullmann, Eileen Heckart …
Directed by: Jan Troell
When he discovers that his lovely mail-order bride, Hannah (Liv Ullman), is a spirited lass instead of the meek and mild servant he wanted, rough California ranch owner Zandy Allan (Gene…
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Scenes from a Marriage (1973)
Cast: Liv Ullmann, Erland Josephson, Bibi Andersson …
Directed by: Ingmar Bergman
Widely considered one of Ingmar Bergman's best, this intense drama follows the marriage of Marianne (Liv Ullmann) and Johan (Erland Josephson) as it deteriorates. When Marianne learns of…
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40 Carats (1973)
Cast: Liv Ullmann, Edward Albert, Gene Kelly …
Directed by: Milton Katselas
A night of passion during a Greek vacation blossoms into a May-December romance in this 1973 comedy. When 22-year-old lothario Peter Latham (Edward Albert) turns up months later in New York…
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Cries and Whispers (1972)
Cast: Harriet Andersson, Kari Sylwan, Ingrid Thulin …
Directed by: Ingmar Bergman
The reunion of three sisters (Harriet Andersson, Ingrid Thulin and Liv Ullman), one of whom is dying, leads to painful revelations and long-suppressed emotions in this drama that would become…
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Pope Joan (1972)
Cast: Liv Ullmann, Trevor Howard, Lesley-Anne Down …
Directed by: Michael Anderson, Herbert Wise
A present-day female evangelist (Liv Ullman) strongly feels that she resembles the legendary Pope Joan and goes to see her psychiatrist (Keir Dullea) in hopes of discovering that she's…
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Charles Bronson's Deadly Arsenal Triple Feature (1971)
Cast: Charles Bronson, Liv Ullmann, Anthony Perkins …
Directed by: John Sturges, Terence Young, Nicolas Gessner …
A triple dose of "tough guy" flicks show Charles Bronson in three very different roles. In Cold Sweat (1970), he plays a drug trader who resorts to revenge to save his wife (Liv Ullmann). In…
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Cold Sweat (1970)
Cast: Charles Bronson, Liv Ullmann, James Mason …
Directed by: Terence Young
Director Terence Young presents this thriller about a former Army sergeant, Joe Moran (Charles Bronson), who's moved to France, married and changed his name in an effort to start anew.…
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The Night Visitor (1970)
Cast: Max von Sydow, Liv Ullmann, Trevor Howard …
Directed by: Laslo Benedek
After being accused of murder, Salem (Max von Sydow) is committed to an insane asylum at the request of his conniving sister (Liv Ullmann) and her malevolent husband (Per Oscarsson). Even…
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Charles Bronson: Vital Hits (1970)
Cast: Charles Bronson, Liv Ullmann, James Mason …
Directed by: John Sturges, Terence Young, Nicolas Gessner …
For many action film fanatics, the genre begins and ends with stoic, unflappable tough guy Charles Bronson. A man of few words, Bronson usually let his actions speak for him -- to deadly…
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Passion of Anna (1969)
Cast: Max von Sydow, Liv Ullmann, Bibi Andersson …
Directed by: Ingmar Bergman
Against all odds, lone wolf Andreas (Max von Sydow) strikes up a hesitant friendship with crippled widow Anna (Liv Ullmann), who is introduced to him by married friends (Bibi Andersson,…
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Hour of the Wolf (1968)
Cast: Liv Ullmann, Max von Sydow, Erland Josephson …
Directed by: Ingmar Bergman
Troubled artist Johan (Max von Sydow) is haunted by past memories -- and those demons are contagious, as Johan's wife, Alma (Liv Ullmann), learns when she begins to experience the same…
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Shame (1968)
Cast: Liv Ullmann, Max von Sydow, Sigge Furst …
Directed by: Ingmar Bergman
During a period of civil war, married couple and retired musicians Eva and Jan Rosenberg (Liv Ullmann and Max von Sydow) retreat to a remote island farm, but their peaceful idyll is shattered…
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Persona (1967)
Cast: Bibi Andersson, Liv Ullmann, Margaretha Krook …
Directed by: Ingmar Bergman
To achieve more effective treatment, a young nurse named Alma and her patient -- actress Elisabet, who has stopped speaking -- check into an isolated cottage by the sea, where one of them unravels.
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Faithless (2000)
Cast: Lena Endre, Erland Josephson, Krister Henriksson …
Directed by: Liv Ullmann
A screenwriter summons his muse in the form of a memory as he sits down to write a script about a past affair. After Marianne appears to him and discusses his ideas for the story, she's…
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Lumière and Company (1995)
Cast: Bigas Luna, Theo Angelopoulos, Vicente Aranda …
Directed by: Merzak Allouache, John Boorman, David Lynch …
To honor the 100th anniversary of motion pictures, 40 international directors create their own mini-movies in this French documentary. The weapon of choice for each is a replica of the camera…
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Kristin Lavransdatter (1995)
Cast: Elisabeth Matheson, Bjørn Skagestad, Sverre Anker Ousdal …
Directed by: Liv Ullmann
Scandal, shame and tragedy befall the beautiful Kristin Lavransdatter (Elisabeth Matheson) -- the daughter of a prominent landowner -- when she rejects her arranged marriage in favor of an…
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Sofie (1992)
Cast: Jesper Christensen, Stig Hoffmeyer, Erland Josephson …
Directed by: Liv Ullmann
At the turn of the 20th century, Sofie, a Jew in Copenhagen, falls in love with an artist, Hans Hojby. But he's not Jewish, and her parents instead encourage her to marry Jonas, a homely…