Drama Comedy
As they tour Sweden in a theatrical production of "Lysistrata", performing to often uncomprehending audiences, three women find their own lives and marriages mirrored in Aristophanes’s play. Soon, onstage drama, offstage reality, and surrealist fantasies begin to collide.
Directed by
Mai Zetterling
Written by
David Hughes, Mai Zetterling
Åke Lindström
Bengt
Margreth Weivers
Tourist Manager's Wife
Benito Mussolini
Self (archive footage)
Brita Öberg
Choir Member
Gunnel Lindblom
Gunilla / Kalonike
Joseph Stalin
Self (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage)
Ulf Palme
Director
Ingvar Kjellson
Olle
Bibi Andersson
Liz / Lysistrata
Mai Zetterling
Erland Josephson
Carl, Mann von Liz
Leif Liljeroth
Tourist Manager Kiruna
Gunnar Björnstrand
Hugo
Frank Sundström
Marianne's lover
Harriet Andersson
Marianne / Myrrhine
Stig Engström
Thommy
Bo Holmström
Bertil Norström
Restaurant Guest
Manne Grünberger
Choir Member
Bellan Roos
Choir Member
Chris Wahlström
Choir Member
Henrik Schildt
Choir Member (uncredited)
Signe Enwall
Choir Member
Annica Rehnström
Choir member
Per Grevér
TV Reporter
Gunnel Sporr
Erika
Karin Miller
Prompter
Monique Ernstdotter
Young Girl
Gunilla Dahlman
The Attractive Woman
Eva Högberg
Sparta (uncredited)
Monica Andersson
Elsa Hofgren
Margita Nyström
Kai Reiners
Oskar Rangner
Anders Isaksson
Marita Gidlund

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