The Dance of the Damned Women (1976)

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This short dance film presents four women moving within a narrow, enclosed room to music by Claudio Monteverdi. Conceived as a dance play rather than a ballet, the performers embody recurring female roles passed down across generations, including figures identified as damned souls, death, and a child compelled into the same patterns.

Director: Ingmar Bergman
Genre: TV Movie, Music
Runtime: 12 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Sven Nykvist
Editing: Siv Lundgren
Production: SVT, Cinematograph AB
Country: Sweden
Language: svenska
Original Language: sv

Keywords

ingmar bergman

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Dance of the Damned Women about?
This short dance film presents four women moving within a narrow, enclosed room to music by Claudio Monteverdi. Conceived as a dance play rather than a ballet, the performers embody recurring female roles passed down across generations, including figures identified as damned souls, death, and a child compelled into the same patterns.
Who directed The Dance of the Damned Women?
The Dance of the Damned Women was directed by Ingmar Bergman.
Who stars in The Dance of the Damned Women?
The Dance of the Damned Women stars Helene Friberg, Nina Harte, Lena Wennergren, Lisbeth Zachrisson.
How long is The Dance of the Damned Women?
The Dance of the Damned Women has a runtime of 12m (12 minutes).
What genre is The Dance of the Damned Women?
The Dance of the Damned Women is a TV Movie, Music film.
Where was The Dance of the Damned Women produced?
The Dance of the Damned Women was produced in Sweden.