The Right to Love (1956): Cast
The Right to Love is a 1956 drama directed by Mimi Pollak, starring Max von Sydow as Bergman, Britta Brunius and Stig Järrel. It runs 1 hour 19 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 19m (79 min)
- Director
- Mimi Pollak
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Swedish
- Studio
- Europa Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Right to Love About?
The premise of The Right to Love without spoilers.
The film follows a teenage girl who returns home seeking an abortion, sparking conflict with her parents and the clergy who condemn sex education. A progressive doctor, based on educator Torsten Wickbom, challenges bigotry, while his wife battles personal prejudice. The controversial subject, the director’s only feature, examines conflict over love.
The Right to Love Themes & Keywords
· 3 tags- eastern europe
- swedish lifestyle
- abortion
The Right to Love Cast & Characters
Max von Sydow leads the cast as Bergman, with Britta Brunius and Stig Järrel as Bernhard Borg. Directed by Mimi Pollak; 25 actors are credited in all.
- Director Mimi Pollak
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Max von Sydow as Bergman -
Britta Brunius - Stig Järrel as Bernhard Borg
- Börje Mellvig as Wallin
Also Starring in The Right to Love
· 21 more- Mona Geijer-Falkner
- Hans Strååt Söderberg
- Torsten Lilliecrona
- Gösta Prüzelius
- Märta Dorff Margareta Borg
- Helga Brofeldt
- Sven-Eric Gamble Julle Larsson
- Anna-Lisa Baude Maria Larsson
- Meg Westergren Julle's Fiancee
- Catrin Westerlund Ulla Winge
- Magnus Kesster
- Sten Gester Arne Lindgren
- Eivor Landström
- Nancy Dalunde A parent
- Anna-Stina Wåglund
- Pia Skoglund Berit Borg
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- Ingemar Pallin Lennart Borg
- Åke Engerstedt
- Carin Cederlund Lilly Sund
- Else Marie Lundin
- Peggy Sundel
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The Right to Love FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Right to Love, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Right to Love?
The Right to Love runs 1 hour 19 minutes (79 minutes).
When was The Right to Love released?
The Right to Love was released on February 27, 1956.
Who directed The Right to Love?
The Right to Love was directed by Mimi Pollak.
More films by Mimi Pollak Who is in the cast of The Right to Love?
The Right to Love stars Max von Sydow as Bergman, Britta Brunius and Stig Järrel as Bernhard Borg, among 25 credited actors.
Does The Right to Love have a post-credit scene?
No. The Right to Love has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Right to Love in?
The original language of The Right to Love is Swedish.
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