Series · 1976–1976Ended

Face to Face

Name: Face to Face
Genre: Drama
Released: 1976-04-28
Cast: Liv Ullmann, Erland Josephson, Aino Taube, Gunnar Björnstrand, Tore Segelcke

8.3·1 season·4 episodes·41 min avg.·Sweden

A psychiatrist temporarily separated from her family begins to experience severe psychological distress while working at a mental hospital and returning to her childhood home. As her professional responsibilities and personal relationships intersect, she undergoes a breakdown that forces her to confront long-suppressed memories and fears. (Note: This entry refers to the 1976 four-part Swedish television miniseries. A condensed theatrical feature edited from the same material was released separately in 1976.)

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The Separation

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Apr 28, 1976·2.0

Jenny Isaksson, a psychiatrist working in Stockholm, temporarily moves in with her grandparents while her house is being renovated. One lonely day she goes to a party and meets new interesting people, including fellow doctor Tomas Jacobi.

The Border

May 5, 1976·2.0

Jenny goes on a date with Tomas Jacobi. When she returns home, she encounters two men and one of her patients in her house. This encounter will lead to a complete nervous breakdown.

The Twilight Land

May 12, 1976·3.0

After a botched suicide attempt, Jenny finds herself in the hospital. As she slowly gains consciousness we follow her as she wanders through a surreal landscape of dreams and distorted memories.

The Return

May 19, 1976·4.0

Jenny is still drifting between dream and reality while Tomas watches over her in the hospital.