Near and Far Away

Near and Far Away

104 mins | Drama | Nov. 8, 1976

Mania is a new employee at a mental hospital, where she meets a young man with mutism. He gets her to realize that it is a fluid boundary between being healthy and being regarded as sick.

Near and Far Away

104 mins | Drama | Nov. 8, 1976

Near and Far Away
Mania is a new employee at a mental hospital, where she meets a young man with mutism. He gets her to realize that it is a fluid boundary between being healthy and being regarded as sick.
Producers Svenska Filminstitutet
Original title Långt borta och nära
Directors Gunilla Hagberg, Marianne Ahrne
Writers Bertrand Hurault, Marianne Ahrne

Cast

Lilga Kovanko

as Mania Becker

Robert Farrant

as Arild

Annicka Kronberg

as Annicka

Helge Skoog

as Doctor Jan D. Jaeger

Jan-Erik Lindqvist

as Doctor Erik Stenius

Bodil Mårtensson

as Bente Miller

Bengt C.W. Carlsson

as The scanian

Tom Deutgen

as Ohlsson

Jan Nielsen

as Lasse

Mimi Pollak

as Fortune teller

Anders Åberg

as The carpenter

Carl-Olof Alm

as Tramp

Marianne Aminoff

as Old Woman

Britta Billsten

as ECT Treated Woman

Iwa Boman

as Lotta

Percy Brandt

as Snytingen

Martha Colliander

as Lady in staircase

Lauritz Falk

as The Father

Olle Hilding

as Old Gesticulating Man

Stig Johanson

as Old man with anxiety

Sissi Kaiser

as Nurse

Emelie Lagergren

as Mrs. Berg

Åke Lagergren

as Man with puzzle

Inga Landgré

as Summer Guest

Dan Lindhe

as Anders

Tomas Norström

as Gregor

Anders Ahlbom

as Palle

Cecilia Samson

as Nurse

Rolf Skoglund

as Hamlet

Birgitta Stahre

as Lena's Mother

Ove Stefansson

as The cigarette boy

Marianne Stjernqvist

as Woman with puzzle

Maria Sundqvist

as Lena

Dora Söderberg

as Fortune Teller's Friend

Margareta Pettersson

as Patient (uncredited)

Inger Hayman

as Stenius nurse

Ulf Gran

as Lena's father