Faithless
“One Moment Can Change A Lifetime”
Scripted by Ingmar Bergman, this very personal film is about a destructive affair which wrecks the marriage of an actress (Marianne) and musician (Markus). Wanting to continue the affair, Marianne moves in with her lover. But she is tormented by Markus' decision not to let her have custody of their daughter. Finally Markus announces he may have a solution to the stalemate, but this leads to deception, lies and ultimately, tragedy.
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About Faithless
Faithless is a 2000 Swedish-language drama and romance film directed by Liv Ullmann. The cast is led by Lena Endre, Erland Josephson, Krister Henriksson. It has a runtime of 2h 34m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Criterion Channel.
Faithless was produced by SVT Drama, SF Studios, and SF Norge and made in Sweden and Norway. It was released on September 15, 2000, and carries a R certification.
- Director
- Liv Ullmann
- Writers
- Ingmar Bergman
- Release date
- September 15, 2000
- Original language
- Swedish
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Sweden, Norway
- Production
- SVT Drama, SF Studios, SF Norge
Faithless cast & crew
Faithless was directed by Liv Ullmann and written by Ingmar Bergman.
The cast features Lena Endre as Marianne, Erland Josephson as Bergman, Krister Henriksson as David, Thomas Hanzon as Markus, Marie Richardson as Anna Berg, and Michelle Gylemo as Isabelle.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Jörgen Persson and it was produced by Johan Mardell and Kaj Larsen.
Is Faithless worth watching?
Faithless holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 52 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 2h 34m, it's a full-evening commitment.
If you enjoy drama and romance, Faithless is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Faithless
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Cast of Faithless
Lena Endre
Marianne
Erland Josephson
Bergman
Krister Henriksson
David
Thomas Hanzon
Markus
Marie Richardson
Anna Berg
Michelle Gylemo
Isabelle
Juni Dahr
Margareta
Philip Zandén
Martin Goldman
Thérèse Brunnander
Petra Holst
Stina Ekblad
Eva
Johan Rabaeus
Johan
Jan-Olof Strandberg
Axel
Faithless — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Faithless in United States?
Faithless is streaming on Criterion Channel in United States.
▸Is Faithless on Criterion Channel?
Yes — Faithless is currently available on Criterion Channel in United States.
▸What language is Faithless in?
Faithless is originally in Swedish, with audio tracks including French, Swedish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Faithless?
Faithless runs 2 hours 34 minutes (154 minutes).
▸What is Faithless rated?
Faithless is rated R. It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 52 ratings.
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