TCM Main Navigation

  • HOME
  • WATCH NOW
    • WATCH LIVE
    • WATCH MOVIES
  • SCHEDULE
    • DAILY SCHEDULE
    • MONTH SCHEDULE
  • TCM IN March
  • SHOP

Sub Navigation

  • EMAIL SIGN UP
  • MESSAGE BOARDS
  • PODCAST
  • NOIR ALLEY
  • SILENT SUNDAY NIGHTS
  • BIG SCREEN CLASSICS
  • WINE CLUB
  • TCM LIBRARY
  • FILM FESTIVAL
  • CLASSIC CRUISE

TCM Main Navigation

  • HOME
  • WATCH NOW
    • WATCH LIVE
    • WATCH MOVIES
  • SCHEDULE
    • DAILY SCHEDULE
    • MONTH SCHEDULE
  • TCM IN March
  • SHOP

Sub Navigation

  • EMAIL SIGN UP
  • MESSAGE BOARDS
  • PODCAST
  • NOIR ALLEY
  • SILENT SUNDAY NIGHTS
  • BIG SCREEN CLASSICS
  • WINE CLUB
  • TCM LIBRARY
  • FILM FESTIVAL
  • CLASSIC CRUISE

Loving Couples (1964) — (Movie Clip) Men Always Let You Down

Part of the second extended flashback montage by director Mai Zetterling, on each of three pregnant woman characters, this one for servant’s-wife Adele (Gunnel Lindblom) whose child is expected to be stillborn, recalling childhood misfortune in turn-of-the-century Sweden, Rebecca Pawlo her younger self, in Loving Couples, 1964.

Related Videos

Loving Couples (1964) — (Movie Clip) Open, Remember It’s Our Child
Zero sugar coating, established Swedish actress Mai Zetterling opening the first of seven features she directed, a harsh sound environment, a maternity hospital ca. 1915, introducing Gio Petré as Angela, Anita Björk her escort, Gunnar Björnstrand her physician, in the acclaimed Loving Couples, 1964.
Loving Couples (1964) — (Movie Clip) Beware Of Women
Introducing the third expectant mom at a pre-WWI Swedish hospital, Harriet Andersson as Agda in a reckless attempt to induce labor while the head doctor Lewin (Gunnar Björnstrand) muses contemptible attitudes to junior colleague Sam (Henrik Schildt), first-time director Mai Zetterling working from her script co-written with husband David Hughes, in Loving Couples, 1964.
Intro Aired: Sep 2020
Women Make Film: Loving Couples, Alicia Malone Intro, Barbara Kopple
Introduction and comments following Loving Couples, 1964, with TCM’s Alicia Malone and Academy Award-winning filmmaker Barbara Kopple.

Trending on TCM

view all

TCM Emails

Sign Up now to stay up to date with all of the latest news from TCM.

Sign Up

TCM Main Footer

  • Ad Choices
  • Code of Conduct
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use

TCM International Sites

  • Contact
  • Press
  • TCM International Sites
    • TCM Spain
    • TCM UK
    • TCM France
    • TCM LATIN AMERICA
  • DO NOT SELL MY PERSONAL INFORMATION
©2021 Turner Classic Movies, Inc. A WarnerMedia Company. All Rights Reserved.
©2021 Turner Classic Movies, Inc. A WarnerMedia Company. All Rights Reserved.
By using this site, you agree to our updated Privacy Policy and our Terms of Use

Your Browser is Not Supported

To view this content, please use one of the following compatible browsers:

Safari v11+

Chrome v8+

Firefox Quantum

Microsoft Edge