The Condemned Women Dance (1976): cast, story & where to watch

1976 · Film · ★ 7

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Released in 1976, The Condemned Women Dance is a music and tv movie film directed by Ingmar Bergman, running about 24 minutes.

What it’s about. The film shows four women moving in a crowded, closed room to the music of Monteverdi. They represent women living by passing on a role that is passed down to them for generations. Two of the dancers are damned souls that come to life, the third is death and the fourth a child born free, but forced into the other female roles.

Who’s in it. The Condemned Women Dance stars Helene Friberg as The child, Nina Harte, Lena Wennergren and Lisbeth Zachrisson.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Condemned Women Dance has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Condemned Women Dance page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Condemned Women Dance tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Condemned Women Dance (1976)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Condemned Women Dance change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Condemned Women Dance worth watching?
The Condemned Women Dance holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Condemned Women Dance?
The Condemned Women Dance stars Helene Friberg, Nina Harte, Lena Wennergren and Lisbeth Zachrisson.
When was The Condemned Women Dance released?
The Condemned Women Dance was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 24 minutes.