Woman Without a Face | |
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Directed by | Gustaf Molander |
Written by | Ingmar Bergman Gustaf Molander |
Starring | Alf Kjellin Anita Björk Gunn Wållgren |
Cinematography | Åke Dahlqvist |
Edited by | Oscar Rosander |
Music by | Julius Jacobsen |
Release date |
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Running time | 102 minutes |
Country | Sweden |
Language | Swedish |
Woman Without a Face (Swedish : Kvinna utan ansikte) is a 1947 Swedish drama film directed by Gustaf Molander and written by Ingmar Bergman. [1] [2] [3]
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