Cast
Stina Ekblad 
Erland Josephson 
Philip Zandén Lena T. Hansson 
Peter Schildt Catherine de Seynes
Credits
Written by: Mai Zetterling
Plot
About the Swedish author Agnes Von Krusenstjerna during the period of her marriage to David Sprengel. In the hallucinatory opening sequence she is brought in a straitjacket by her husband and two psychiatric nurses through the Venice Carnival nocturnal antics to a mental hospital in the city.
Sinekatalog’s take
Amorosa (1986) is a Swedish drama directed by Mai Zetterling. It stars Stina Ekblad, Erland Josephson and Philip Zandén. It runs 117 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Awards
- Guldbagge Awards 1986: Best Actress (Guldbagge Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role) — Stina Ekblad
Ratings
IMDb: 5.8 / 10 (270 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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