Movies like Face to Face (1976)

Name: Movies Similar to Face to Face (1976) - A Psychological Drama
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Released: 1976-04-05
Duration: 114 Min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Aino Taube, Erland Josephson, Liv Ullmann

Face to Face (1976)

SwedenR114Min

7.5 ( 6K Votes )

80 %

Face to Face (1976) is a psychological drama set in Eastern Europe, depicting the story of a woman who experiences a loss of sense of reality due to her repressed childhood trauma. The plot revolves around her struggle with depression, as she confronts her dysfunctional marriage, dead parents, and her own mental breakdown. Themes of rape, insanity, and suicide are explored as the protagonist seeks help from a psychiatrist and battles hallucinations and suicidal thoughts. The movie explores the blurred line between reality and fantasy, making use of dream sequences and the protagonist's perception of a maniac who attempts to rape her. Throughout the film, themes of darkness, psychological stress, and the impact of traumatic experiences on one's mental health are portrayed.