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Confessions of a Fool

Confessions of a Fool

1976•3h 12m•4.0/10
Drama

Ratings

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4.0/10(3)

Based on August Strindberg’s autobiographical novel about his marriage to Siri von Essen. She was married when she met him, but abandoned her husband, became Strindberg’s mistress and later his wife.

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Production

Sveriges Radio, Cinematograph AB

Language

SV

Status

Ended

First Aired

November 17, 1976

Last Aired

December 8, 1976

Networks

SVT2

Created By

Kjell Grede

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
No providers available for this region.
Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
E1
Episode 1
Air date: 1976-11-17
E2
Episode 2
Air date: 1976-11-24
E3
Episode 3
Air date: 1976-12-01
E4
Episode 4
Air date: 1976-12-08

Cast

Bibi Andersson

Bibi Andersson

Maria

Gösta Ekman

Gösta Ekman

Axel

Grynet Molvig

Grynet Molvig

Maria's friend

Tomas Bolme

Tomas Bolme

Maria's first husband

Gerd Hagman

Gerd Hagman

Maria's mother

Lisbeth Zachrisson

Lisbeth Zachrisson

Mathilde

Arne Källerud

Arne Källerud

the fiancée's father

Marie Göranzon

Marie Göranzon

Abel

Lars Edström

the friend

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