DramaComedy
The Girls
As they tour Sweden in a theatrical production of "Lysistrata", performing to often uncomprehending audiences, three women find their own lives and marriages mirrored in Aristophanes’s play. Soon, onstage drama, offstage reality, and surrealist fantasies begin to collide.
Directed by Mai Zetterling
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User score
32 votes
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Status
Released
Released
September 16, 1968
Runtime
1h 40m
Language
Swedish
Top cast
Bibi Andersson
Liz / Lysistrata
Harriet Andersson
Marianne / Myrrhine
Gunnel Lindblom
Gunilla / Kalonike
Gunnar Björnstrand
Hugo
Erland Josephson
Carl, Mann von Liz
Frank Sundström
Marianne's lover
Åke Lindström
Bengt
Stig Engström
Thommy
Margreth Weivers
Tourist Manager's Wife
Leif Liljeroth
Tourist Manager Kiruna
Ulf Palme
Director
Ingvar Kjellson
Olle
Signe Enwall
Choir Member
Bellan Roos
Choir Member
Chris Wahlström
Choir Member
Brita Öberg
Choir Member
Annica Rehnström
Choir member
Manne Grünberger
Choir Member
Per Grevér
TV Reporter
Bertil Norström
Restaurant Guest
