Sweden's greatest actress faces her final curtain call — and she's not going quietly.
She has been on stage for over sixty years and has played all the great female roles. Now she is working on a new play, but at the same time she is facing the end at the age of 83 – and it doesn’t feel nice. Already in 1969, Marie met her great love, the actor Jan Malmsjö. Now she talks about the great passion that struck her even though she was already married, and about what everyday love looks like in older age.
Acting
Göranzon performs her own life with devastating transparency.
Direction
Nyreröd captures vulnerability without exploitation.
Director
Marie Nyreröd
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Göranzon and Malmsjö's affair scandalized 1969 Sweden — their continued partnership defied conservative moral codes of the era.
Director Marie Nyreröd previously documented Ingmar Bergman; this film completes her trilogy on Swedish theatrical icons confronting mortality.
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