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August Strindberg: Ett liv is a six-part series that delves into the complex life of renowned Swedish playwright August Strindberg. This biographical drama presents a compelling portrayal of Strindberg as a deeply flawed individual, highlighting his misogynistic views, selfish tendencies, and racial biases.
The series takes viewers through the various stages of Strindberg's life, exploring his tumultuous relationships with the women in his life, including his wives and mistresses. Strindberg's obsession with his art and his relentless pursuit of creativity often come at the cost of his personal happiness and stability. As the narrative progresses, the audience witnesses Strindberg's gradual descent into self-destruction, where he sacrifices everything for the sake of his artistic expression.
The series offers a comprehensive look into the mind of a tormented genius, who is both revered and criticized for his contributions to the literary world. Through its authentic portrayal of Strindberg's character, the series sheds light on the complexities of human nature and artistic passion.
August Strindberg: Ett liv is a captivating exploration of the life of one of Sweden's most influential playwrights, providing viewers with a thought-provoking and nuanced perspective on the man behind the art.
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August Strindberg: Ett livRelease Date:
18 Feb 1985