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Secrets of Women (1952)

★ 7.0Not Rated107 minDirector: Ingmar Bergman

1952 film by Ingmar Bergman

Secrets of Women (Swedish: Kvinnors väntan), also known as Waiting Women, is a 1952 Swedish drama film written and directed by Ingmar Bergman. The film, which was screened within the official selection of the Venice Film Festival in 1953, is centered on youthful relationships, told in flashbacks by a group of women.

Since its release, Secrets of Women, while not regarded as one of Bergman's strongest efforts, has nonetheless received positive reviews from critics.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Secrets of Women about?
Secrets of Women (1952) — Rakel, Marta, Karin and Annette are married to four brothers. While waiting in a summer cottage for their husbands to come home, they tell each other stories about their marriages. Rakel tells about the time she had an affair and confronted her husband with it. Marta's story is a
Is Secrets of Women based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Secrets of Women scary?
Content rating: Not Rated. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.