The Dance of the Damned Women

Synopsis

This short dance film presents four women moving within a narrow, enclosed room to music by Claudio Monteverdi. Conceived as a dance play rather than a ballet, the performers embody recurring female roles passed down across generations, including figures identified as damned souls, death, and a child compelled into the same patterns.

CAST

Ingmar Bergman

Director

Helene Friberg

The child

Nina Harte

Cast

Lena Wennergren

Cast

Lisbeth Zachrisson

Cast

Ingmar Bergman

Director

Helene Friberg

The child

Nina Harte

Cast

Lena Wennergren

Cast

Lisbeth Zachrisson

Cast