A Woman's Face (1938)
- Original title
- En kvinnas ansikte
- Directed by
- Gustaf Molander
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Sweden
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 27 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A woman with a scarred face leads a life of crime. Her appearance shapes how others treat her and her path forward.
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What happens
A Woman's Face (Swedish: En kvinnas ansikte) is a 1938 Swedish drama film directed by Gustaf Molander, based on the play Il était une fois... by Francis de Croisset. The cast includes Ingrid Bergman in the lead as a female criminal with a disfigured face. The film was awarded a Special Recommendation at the 1938 Venice Film Festival for its "overall artistic contribution." It was remade in 1941 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer with the same title, starring Joan Crawford. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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