The Girls(Flickorna)
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Sweden · 1968
1h 40m
Director Mai Zetterling
Starring Bibi Andersson, Harriet Andersson, Gunnel Lindblom, Gunnar Björnstrand
Genre Comedy, Drama
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Three female actresses are rehearsing Aristophane's Lysistrata with their theater company. As rehearsals continue and the play begins to tour, each woman begins to revolt in her personal life, inspired by the happenings of the play. Though each woman makes a different choice, their lives, and the lives of those around them change forever.
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The Girls is an under appreciated masterpiece, featuring beautiful cinematography, and discussing issues as relevant now as then.