Brink of Life

Brink of Life

84 mins | Drama | March 31, 1958

Three women in a maternity ward reveal their lives and intimate thoughts to each other.

Brink of Life

84 mins | Drama | March 31, 1958

Brink of Life
Three women in a maternity ward reveal their lives and intimate thoughts to each other.
IMDb rating 7.3
Producers Nordisk Tonefilm, Inter-American Productions, Jerome Balsam Films
Original title Nära livet
Directors Ingrid Wallin, Gösta Ekman, Ingmar Bergman
Writers Ulla Isaksson, Ingmar Bergman

Cast

Eva Dahlbeck

as Stina Andersson

Ingrid Thulin

as Cecilia Ellius

Bibi Andersson

as Hjördis Pettersson

Barbro Hiort af Ornäs

as Nurse Brita

Erland Josephson

as Anders Ellius

Max von Sydow

as Harry Andersson

Gunnar Sjöberg

as Dr. Nordlander

Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz

as Counsellor Gran

Inga Landgré

as Greta Ellius

Kristina Adolphson

as Nurse (uncredited)

Bengt Blomgren

as Injured Child's Father (uncredited)

Monica Ekberg

as Hjördis' Friend (uncredited)

Maud Elfsiö

as Maud (uncredited)

Inga Gill

as Mother (uncredited)

Gun Jönsson

as Night Nurse (uncredited)

Sissi Kaiser

as Mari (uncredited)

Margaretha Krook

as Dr. Larsson (uncredited)

Lars Lind

as Dr. Thylenius (uncredited)

Gunnar Nielsen

as Doctor (uncredited)