Ingmar Bergman
Director
Face to Face (1976)
Miniseries
Dr. Jenny Isaksson is a psychiatrist married to another psychiatrist; both are successful in their jobs but slowly, agonizingly, Jenny succumbs to a breakdown. She is haunted by images and emotions from her past and eventually cannot function as a wife, doctor, or individual.
Released April 27, 1976
Episode 45 min
None+
Genres: Drama
Keywords: tmdb.suicide-attempt, tmdb.psychological-stress, tmdb.mental-breakdown, tmdb.childhood-trauma, mdblist.imdb-tv-mini-series, imdb.tv-mini-series
Production Companies: Cinematograph AB
Network: SVT2
S1E1 - 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.
April 28, 1976, midnight
S1E2 - 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.
May 5, 1976, midnight
S1E3 - 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.
May 12, 1976, midnight
S1E4 - The Return
Jenny is still drifting between dream and reality while Tomas watches over her in the hospital.
May 19, 1976, midnight
Network: SVT2
Episode Runtime: 45 min.
Season Runtime: 45 min.
Released: April 27, 1976
Last Air Date: May 19, 1976, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
Rate this show
Add {Movie} to static lists