

The Dance of the Damned Women
De fördömda kvinnornas dans
Synopsis
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.
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- Director
- Ingmar Bergman
- Screenplay & Story
- Ingmar Bergman
- Original Title
- De fördömda kvinnornas dans
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Swedish
- Runtime
- 12m
- Production Studios
- SVT, Cinematograph AB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ingmar Bergman
Ingmar Bergman
Sven Nykvist
Siv Lundgren
Ingmar Bergman, Måns Reuterswärd
Department Leadership Roster
Ingmar Bergman
Director
Siv Lundgren
Editor
Anne Hagegård
Production Design
Maggie Strindberg
Costume Design
Ingmar Bergman
Producer
Ingmar Bergman
Writer
Måns Reuterswärd
Producer
Sven Nykvist
Director of Photography
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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 principal cast of The Dance of the Damned Women includes Helene Friberg, Nina Harte, Lena Wennergren, Lisbeth Zachrisson.
When was The Dance of the Damned Women released and how long is it?
The Dance of the Damned Women was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 12m.

















