The Girls (1968)
1h 40m
Running Time
September 16, 1968Release Date
The Girls (1968)
1h 40m
Running Time
September 16, 1968Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
A theater company rehearses Aristophanes play "Lysistrata" in which the Athenian women revolt to force the men to suspend the war and make peace. The three leading female actresses, Liz, Marianne and Gunilla, all live in humiliating circumstances to their men.
Where to Watch.
SubsCurrently The Girls is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Criterion Channel
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.
Bibi Andersson
Liz / Lysistrata
Harriet Andersson
Marianne / Myrrhine
Gunnel Lindblom
Gunilla / Kalonike
Gunnar Björnstrand
Hugo
Erland Josephson
Carl, Mann von Liz
Frank Sundström
Marianne's lover
Åke Lindström
Bengt
Stig Engström
Thommy
Margreth Weivers
Tourist Manager's Wife
Stig Engström
Thommy
Leif Liljeroth
Tourist Manager Kiruna
Ulf Palme
Director
Ingvar Kjellson
Olle
Signe Enwall
Choir Member
Bellan Roos
Choir Member
Aristophanes
Writer
Chris Wahlström
Choir Member
Brita Öberg
Choir Member
Manne Grünberger
Choir Member
Per Grevér
TV Reporter
Bertil Norström
Restaurant Guest
Gunnel Sporr
Erika
Karin Miller
Prompter
Monique Ernstdotter
Young Girl
Gunilla Dahlman
The Attractive Woman
Eva Högberg
Sparta (uncredited)
Henrik Schildt
Choir Member (uncredited)
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage)
Joseph Stalin
Self (archive footage)
Benito Mussolini
Self (archive footage)
Mai Zetterling
Writer / Director
David Hughes
Writer / Still Photographer
Rune Ericson
Director of Photography
Wic Kjellin
Editor
Michael Hurd
Original Music Composer
Ulla-Britt Söderlund
Costume Design
Sven Fahlén
Sound Mixer
Britt Ohlsson
Location Manager
Bob Allen
Sound
Peter Hald
Production Manager
Christer Oestberg
Sound Assistant
Björn Thermænius
Assistant Camera
Brita Werkmäster
Assistant Director
Bengt Ottekil
Makeup Artist
Kalle Boman
Sound Effects
Charles Delattre
Production Design
Tina Johansson
Makeup Artist
Jutta Ekman
Props
Svend Bregenborg
Electrician
Marianne Johnson
Continuity
Göran Lindgren
Producer
Marianne Höök
Translator
Donya Feuer
Choreographer
Kid Severin
Anders Isaksson
Elsa Hofgren
Media.
Details.
Release DateSeptember 16, 1968
Original NameFlickorna
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 40m
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
woman director
Wiki.
The Girls (Swedish: Flickorna) is a 1968 Swedish drama film directed by Mai Zetterling, starring Bibi Andersson, Harriet Andersson and Gunnel Lindblom. It is a feminist reinvention of the ancient Greek play Lysistrata by Aristophanes, and revolves around a theatre group which sets up the play.
In 2012, the film was voted one of the 25 best Swedish films of all time.
You May Also Like.
Look at the other titles that might be interesting for you
Oppenheimer (2023)
Movie
7.76
The Godfather (1972)
Movie
8.1
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024)
Movie
7
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023)
Movie
8.33
Titanic (1997)
Movie
8.42
The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
Movie
8.33
Toy Story (1995)
Movie
7.11
The Dark Knight (2008)
Movie
7.39
Joker (2019)
Movie
7.21
Alien (1979)
Movie
5.96
Parasite (2019)
Movie
7.98
Back to the Future (1985)
Movie
6.85
RoboCop (1987)
Movie
5.82
The Thing (1982)
Movie
5.72
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Movie
5.94
The Untouchables (1987)
Movie
5.47
Juno (2007)
Movie
7.11
Source Code (2011)
Movie
6.69
Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1976)
Movie
2
Home Alone (1990)
Movie
8.05