Face to Face(1976)

10.0
1 Seasons
Drama

"A woman's most intimate encounter with the one person she didn't know. Herself."

Overview

A psychiatrist temporarily separated from her family begins to experience severe psychological distress while working at a mental hospital and returning to her childhood home. As her professional responsibilities and personal relationships intersect, she undergoes a breakdown that forces her to confront long-suppressed memories and fears. (Note: This entry refers to the 1976 four-part Swedish television miniseries. A condensed theatrical feature edited from the same material was released separately in 1976.)

Created By: Ingmar Bergman

Episodes

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Ep 1

The Separation

Jenny Isaksson, a psychiatrist working in Stockholm, temporarily moves in with her grandparents while her house is being renovated. One lonely day she goes to a party and meets new interesting people, including fellow doctor Tomas Jacobi.

28/04/197645 min
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Ep 2

The Border

Jenny goes on a date with Tomas Jacobi. When she returns home, she encounters two men and one of her patients in her house. This encounter will lead to a complete nervous breakdown.

05/05/197648 min
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Ep 3

The Twilight Land

After a botched suicide attempt, Jenny finds herself in the hospital. As she slowly gains consciousness we follow her as she wanders through a surreal landscape of dreams and distorted memories.

12/05/197643 min
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Ep 4

The Return

Jenny is still drifting between dream and reality while Tomas watches over her in the hospital.

19/05/197641 min

Show Info

StatusEnded
NetworkSVT2
TypeMiniseries

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