''The Venetian'' ( sv, Venetianskan) is a 1958 Swedish television
drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...
directed by
Ingmar Bergman
Ernst Ingmar Bergman (14 July 1918 – 30 July 2007) was a Swedish film director, screenwriter, Film producer, producer and playwright. Widely considered one of the greatest and most influential filmmakers of all time, his films are known ...
, based on the 16th century Italian play ''
La Venexiana
La Venexiana (founded 1995) is an Italian early music ensemble founded and led by Claudio Cavina, an Italian countertenor and conductor.
Cavina studied in Bologna with the American singer and musicologist Candace Smith, and then with the Swiss bar ...
'' written by an anonymous playwright.
Cast
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Maud Hansson
Maud Hansson (5 December 1937 – 1 October 2020) was a Swedish film actress. She appeared in 20 films between 1956 and 1991. Her filmography includes supporting roles in the Ingmar Bergman films ''The Seventh Seal
''The Seventh Seal'' ...
– Nena, servant-girl
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Sture Lagerwall
Sture Lagerwall (13 December 1908 – 1 November 1964) was a Swedish actor and film director. He appeared in more than 70 films between 1931 and 1963. He was born in Stockholm, and died in Limhamn, Sweden, in 1964.
Selected filmography
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– Bernardo
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Gunnel Lindblom
Gunnel Märtha Ingegärd Lindblom (18 December 1931 – 24 January 2021) was a Swedish film actress and director.
Career
As an actress, Lindblom was particularly associated with the work of Ingmar Bergman, though in 1965 she performed the l ...
– Valeria
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Helena Reuterblad – Oria, Valeria's servant-girl
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Eva Stiberg – Angela
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Folke Sundquist
Folke Sundquist (4 November 1925 – 13 January 2009) was a Swedish film actor. He appeared in 21 films between 1951 and 1968. He starred part in the 1951 ''One Summer of Happiness'' (1951), which won the Golden Bear at the Berlin Internatio ...
– Julio
References
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1958 films
1950s Swedish-language films
1958 drama films
Swedish black-and-white films
Swedish television films
Films directed by Ingmar Bergman
Swedish drama films
1950s Swedish films
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