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The Women

19791h 19mPer Blom

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Two women share a room in a hospital. One has just given birth to a stillborn child, the other has had her ovaries removed. Bonding over their trauma, past and present, both women in turn taking care of the other, they become friends and try to help each other upon leaving the hospital.

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What is The Women (1979) about?

Two women share a room in a hospital. One has just given birth to a stillborn child, the other has had her ovaries removed. Bonding over their trauma, past and present, both women in turn taking care of the other, they become friends and try to help each other upon leaving the hospital.

Who stars in The Women?

The Women stars Bente Børsum (Birgit), Anna Godenius (Karen), Veslemøy Haslund (Fødselshjelpen), Elisabeth Høye (Sykepleier), Kaare Kroppan (Birgits mann). The film was directed by Per Blom.

How long is The Women?

The Women has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1979.

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