Mai Zetterling
Biography
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 Krusenstjerna, was banned at the Cannes Film Festival for its sexual explicitness and nudity. Kenneth Tynan of…
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Filmography
Acting (63)
Movies (55)
Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer
2022as Self (archive footage)
Regissören: En film om Mai Zetterling
2015as Self (archival footage)
Meeting with Mai
1996
Minns ni?
1993as (archive footage)
Morfars resa
1993as Elin Fromm
Sellers' Best
1992as Self
The Witches
1990as Helga Eveshim
The Making of 'Hidden Agenda'
1990as Self
Hidden Agenda
1990as Moa
Maybe I Really Am a Sorceress
1989as Self
Calling the Shots
1988as Self
Mai Zetterling's Stockholm
1978
Stulet nyår
1978as Gerda
My Heart Is Red
1977as Nietzsche
We Have Many Names
1976as Lena
Visions of Eight
1973as Narrator
Lianbron
1965
The Man Who Finally Died
1963as Lisa von Deutsch
The Bay of St. Michel
1963
Only Two Can Play
1962as Liz
The Main Attraction
1962as Gina
Lords of Little Egypt: Mai Zetterling Among the Gypsies
1961
Offbeat
1961as Ruth Lombard
Piccadilly Third Stop
1960as Christine Preedy
Faces in the Dark
1960as Christiane Hammond
Jet Storm
1959as Carol Tilley
The Traitor
1959as Frau Caypor
The Master Builder
1958as Hilda Wangel
Playing on the Rainbow
1958
Seven Waves Away
1957as Nurse Julie White
The Truth About Women
1957as Julie Eaton
Ett dockhem
1956as Gurli Pall
A Prize of Gold
1955as Maria
Knock on Wood
1954as Ilse Nordstrom
Dance Little Lady
1954as Nina Gordon
Desperate Moment
1953as Anna DeBurg
Tall Headlines
1952as Doris Rickardson
The Ringer
1952as Lisa
Hell Is Sold Out
1951as Valerie Martin
Blackmailed
1951as Mrs. Carol Edwards
The Bad Lord Byron
1949as Teresa Guiccioli
The Lost People
1949as Lily
The Romantic Age
1949as Arlette Tessereau
Quartet
1948as Jeanne (segment "The Facts of Life")
Portrait from Life
1948as Lidia
Music in Darkness
1948as Ingrid Olofsson
Life Starts Now
1948as Vera Ullman
Frieda
1947as Frieda
Iris and the Lieutenant
1946as Iris Mattson
Sunshine Follows Rain
1946as Marit Germundsdotter
Prince Gustaf
1944as Anna Maria Wastenius
Torment
1944as Bertha Olsson
Jag dräpte
1943as Miss Peters
Lasse-Maja
1941as Fanny
The Polite Invasion
Crew (32)
Movies (28)
Sunday Pursuit
1990Director
Amorosa
1986Director
Amorosa
1986Editor
Amorosa
1986Writer
Concrete Grandma
1986Director
Love
1982Director
Love
1982Writer
Scrubbers
1982Director
Scrubbers
1982Writer
Of Seals and Men
1981Director
Of Seals and Men
1981Writer
Mai Zetterling's Stockholm
1978Director
The Moon Is a Green Cheese
1977Director
The Moon Is a Green Cheese
1977Writer
We Have Many Names
1976Director
Visions of Eight
1973Director
Vincent the Dutchman
1972Director
The Girls
1968Director
The Girls
1968Writer
Doctor Glas
1968Director
Doctor Glas
1968Screenplay
Night Games
1966Director
Night Games
1966Writer
Loving Couples
1964Director
Loving Couples
1964Writer
The War Game
1963Director
Lords of Little Egypt: Mai Zetterling Among the Gypsies
1961Director
The Polite Invasion
Director
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