Cast: Mai Zetterling

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Mai Zetterling. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Seven Waves Away

1957 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Richard Sale

Cast Tyrone Power · Mai Zetterling · Lloyd Nolan · Stephen Boyd

Synopsis Seven Waves Away (1957) follows a group of more than twenty survivors who find themselves stranded in a life raft designed for just nine individuals after their opulent ocean liner sinks. The diverse group includes an elderly opera singer, a...

7.2

236 votes

7.2

236 votes

Hidden Agenda

1990 · Movie · 105 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Ken Loach

Cast Frances McDormand · Brian Cox · Mai Zetterling · Brad Dourif

Synopsis Hidden Agenda (1990) is set in the tumultuous landscape of Belfast, Northern Ireland, during the early 1980s. The narrative revolves around a British police officer, portrayed by Brian Cox, and an American human rights advocate, played by Frances McDormand. Together,...

7.2

4K votes

7.2

4K votes

Torment

1944 · Movie · 101 min. · Sweden

7.0

362 votes

7.0

362 votes

Frieda

1947 · Movie · 98 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Basil Dearden

Cast David Farrar · Glynis Johns · Mai Zetterling · Flora Robson

Synopsis Frieda (1947) follows the story of an RAF pilot who, after being shot down during World War II, returns to his quaint English village with his new wife. The complication arises when it is revealed that his bride is a...

6.9

22 votes

6.9

22 votes

Night Is My Future

1948 · Movie · 87 min. · Sweden

Direction Ingmar Bergman

Cast Mai Zetterling · Birger Malmsten · Rune Andréasson · Ulla Andreasson

Synopsis Night Is My Future (1948) tells the story of Bengt Vyldeke, a privileged pianist from Sweden who loses his sight due to a military accident. Upon returning home, he is cared for by his aunt Beatrice Schröder and his sister...

6.6

520 votes

6.6

520 votes

Knock on Wood

1954 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction Melvin Frank · Norman Panama

Cast Danny Kaye · Mai Zetterling · Torin Thatcher · David Burns

Synopsis Knock on Wood (1954) follows the story of a ventriloquist named Jerry Morgan, who faces a recurring issue in his love life. Whenever a relationship progresses to the point of discussing marriage, his doll, Clarence, exhibits jealousy and hostility, causing...

6.2

94 votes

6.2

94 votes

The Witches

1990 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Nicolas Roeg

Cast Anjelica Huston · Mai Zetterling · Jasen Fisher · Jane Horrocks

Synopsis The Witches (1990) follows the journey of a young orphaned boy who is taken to England by his loving grandmother. While staying at a hotel, they encounter a sinister group of witches who have convened to execute a nefarious plan...

6.0

6K votes

6.0

6K votes

Only Two Can Play

1962 · Movie · 106 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Sidney Gilliat

Cast Peter Sellers · Mai Zetterling · Virginia Maskell · Kenneth Griffith

Synopsis Only Two Can Play (1962) follows the story of John Lewis, a man who finds his life monotonous due to his librarian job and his domineering wife. His life takes an unexpected turn when Liz, the wife of a prominent...

5.8

24 votes

5.8

24 votes

A Prize of Gold

1955 · Movie · 98 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Mark Robson

Cast Richard Widmark · Mai Zetterling · Nigel Patrick · George Cole

Synopsis A Prize of Gold (1955) follows the gripping tale of Joe Lawrence, portrayed by Richard Widmark, an American army sergeant who finds himself entangled in a web of intrigue and danger. The story unfolds as Lawrence becomes involved in the...

5.4

78 votes

5.4

78 votes

Faces in the Dark

1960 · Movie · 84 min. · United Kingdom

Direction David Eady

Cast John Gregson · Mai Zetterling · John Ireland · Michel Dennison

Synopsis Faces in the Dark (1960) follows the story of Richard Hammond, a driven businessman and inventor, who is on a mission to create and sell the ultimate light-bulb. Tragedy strikes when a bizarre laboratory mishap leaves him blind and emotionally...

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Portrait from Life

1948 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Terence Fisher

Cast Mai Zetterling · Robert Beatty · Guy Rolfe · Herbert Lom

Synopsis Portrait from Life (1948) follows the journey of a British military officer who becomes deeply intrigued by a captivating portrait of a young woman. Driven by his fascination, he embarks on a quest to Germany to locate her. However, his...

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The Lost People

1949 · Movie · 89 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Muriel Box · Bernard Knowles

Cast Dennis Price · Mai Zetterling · Richard Attenborough · Siobhan McKenna

Synopsis The Lost People (1949) unfolds in a German theatre in the aftermath of the Second World War, where two British soldiers are tasked with managing a diverse and antagonistic group of refugees, known as displaced persons. The soldiers face significant...

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Hell Is Sold Out

1951 · Movie · 85 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Michael Anderson

Cast Richard Attenborough · Mai Zetterling · Herbert Lom · Hermione Baddeley

Synopsis Hell Is Sold Out (1951) revolves around a mysterious manuscript delivered to publishers under the pseudonym of "Lom," a renowned author presumed deceased. Intriguingly, the genuine "Lom" surfaces and crosses paths with the new writer who has adopted his name.

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We Have Many Names (TV)

1976 · Movie · 51 min. · Sweden

Direction Mai Zetterling

Cast Ewa Fröling · Gunnar Furumo · Ernst Günther · Gun Jönsson

Synopsis We Have Many Names (TV) (1976) follows the journey of a selfless woman who dedicates her life to nurturing her family, often at the expense of her own happiness. When her seemingly perfect world begins to unravel, she faces a...

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Direction Wolf Rilla

Cast Terence Morgan · Yoko Tani · John Crawford · Mai Zetterling

Synopsis Piccadilly Third Stop (1960) follows the story of a wealthy playboy who assembles a crew of criminals to pull off a daring heist. The team includes an American in need of funds to support his wife's lavish lifestyle and a...

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Offbeat

1961 · Movie · 71 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Cliff Owen

Cast William Sylvester · Mai Zetterling · John Meillon · Anthony Dawson

Synopsis Offbeat (1961) follows the thrilling journey of a dedicated MI5 agent who infiltrates a notorious criminal organization to bring them to justice. The story unfolds as the agent navigates the dangerous world of crime, using his undercover identity to gather...

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Quartet

1948 · Movie · 120 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Ken Annakin · Arthur Crabtree · Harold French · Ralph Smart

Cast William Somerset Maugham · Basil Radford · Naunton Wayne · Ian Fleming

Synopsis Quartet (1948) presents a cinematic adaptation of four short stories by Somerset Maugham, each introduced by the author. The first tale, "The Facts of Life," follows a young man with a promising tennis career who ventures to Monte Carlo and...

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Blackmailed

1951 · Movie · 85 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Marc Allégret

Cast Dirk Bogarde · Mai Zetterling · Fay Compton · Robert Flemyng

Synopsis Blackmailed (1951) follows the story of Mrs. Christopher, a compassionate volunteer at a bustling hospital, who finds herself in a dire situation after assisting a patient. She is tasked with delivering a substantial amount of money to Mr. Sine. However,...

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