Jane Friedmann

Jane Friedmann is a Swedish stage and screen actress. She graduated from the Royal Dramatic Theatre's acting school in 1954. She made her film debut in Gunnar Olsson's "Janne Vängman i farten" (1952).

The Sacrifice (1986)

Alexander, a journalist, philosopher and retired actor, celebrates a birthday with friends and family when it is announced that nuclear war has begun.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrei Tarkovsky
CAST:  Erland Josephson  •  Susan Fleetwood  •  Tommy Kjellqvist  •  Allan Edwall

Alexander, a journalist, philosopher and retired actor, celebrates a birthday with friends and family when it is announced that nuclear war has begun.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrei Tarkovsky
CAST:  Erland Josephson  •  Susan Fleetwood  •  Tommy Kjellqvist  •  Allan Edwall

The Prompter (1999)

Siv works as a prompter for the Norwegian opera. As the rehearsals for Aida starts, she marries a demanding man, Fred, who still has a strong connection to his ex-wife. Starting at her wedding, Siv must repeatedly take a back seat, both to Freds children and their ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hilde Heier
CAST:  Hege Schøyen  •  Sven Nordin  •  Sigrid Huun  •  Philip Zandén

Siv works as a prompter for the Norwegian opera. As the rehearsals for Aida starts, she marries a demanding man, Fred, who still has a strong connection to his ex-wife. Starting at her wedding, Siv must repeatedly take a back seat, both to Freds children and their ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hilde Heier
CAST:  Hege Schøyen  •  Sven Nordin  •  Sigrid Huun  •  Philip Zandén

To Love (1964)

A widowed woman undergoes a true sexual awakening in this provocative drama. The change comes after her husband of 10 years suddenly dies. During their marriage she never felt a thing during sex. Then she meets a lively Pole and begins an affair. Suddenly she finds ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jörn Donner
CAST:  Harriet Andersson  •  Zbigniew Cybulski  •  Isa Quensel  •  Thomas Svanfeldt

A widowed woman undergoes a true sexual awakening in this provocative drama. The change comes after her husband of 10 years suddenly dies. During their marriage she never felt a thing during sex. Then she meets a lively Pole and begins an affair. Suddenly she finds ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jörn Donner
CAST:  Harriet Andersson  •  Zbigniew Cybulski  •  Isa Quensel  •  Thomas Svanfeldt

Between Summers (1995)

Torun and Mikael have been married for a few years. When vacationing on the Danish coast, their young son Melker accidentally drowns. Torun initially blames her sister, who was supposed to supervise her children. Later she turns her anger and grief against her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kristian Petri  •  Stig Björkman
CAST:  Gunilla Röör  •  Samuel Fröler  •  Christopher Järredal-Antoniou  •  Markus Johansson

Torun and Mikael have been married for a few years. When vacationing on the Danish coast, their young son Melker accidentally drowns. Torun initially blames her sister, who was supposed to supervise her children. Later she turns her anger and grief against her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kristian Petri  •  Stig Björkman
CAST:  Gunilla Röör  •  Samuel Fröler  •  Christopher Järredal-Antoniou  •  Markus Johansson

Vildfåglar (1955)

"Wild birds" - A Swedish film noir with the character of a French noir ('Quai des brumes', 'Le jour se lève'). Two worlds meet for a brief experience of happiness ended by a violent tragedy. In one world the unhappy prostitute (Ulla) finds a drunken young man ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alf Sjöberg
CAST:  Maj-Britt Nilsson  •  Per Oscarsson  •  Ulf Palme  •  Ulla Sjöblom

"Wild birds" - A Swedish film noir with the character of a French noir ('Quai des brumes', 'Le jour se lève'). Two worlds meet for a brief experience of happiness ended by a violent tragedy. In one world the unhappy prostitute (Ulla) finds a drunken young man ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alf Sjöberg
CAST:  Maj-Britt Nilsson  •  Per Oscarsson  •  Ulf Palme  •  Ulla Sjöblom

Så tuktas kärleken (1955)

Per is in love with Kerstin. They are high school classmates. In the distance they see teacher Eva Hallström, ph. d. and the headmaster's wife, return home to her home. She is currently a major topic of conversation because she has just published an acclaimed ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenne Fant
CAST:  Karin Ekelund  •  Folke Sundquist  •  Jane Friedmann  •  Holger Löwenadler

Per is in love with Kerstin. They are high school classmates. In the distance they see teacher Eva Hallström, ph. d. and the headmaster's wife, return home to her home. She is currently a major topic of conversation because she has just published an acclaimed ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenne Fant
CAST:  Karin Ekelund  •  Folke Sundquist  •  Jane Friedmann  •  Holger Löwenadler

Titta en älg (2000)

Three lonely people meet by chance in the waiting room of a train station.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anna Pettersson  •  Kristina Lugn  •  Jane Friedmann  •  Staffan Westerberg
CAST:  Jane Friedmann  •  Anna Pettersson  •  Staffan Westerberg

Three lonely people meet by chance in the waiting room of a train station.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anna Pettersson  •  Kristina Lugn  •  Jane Friedmann  •  Staffan Westerberg
CAST:  Jane Friedmann  •  Anna Pettersson  •  Staffan Westerberg