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A fresh-faced nurse named Alma is assigned to care for Elisabeth Vogler, a celebrated actress who appears physically fine but refuses to utter a single word. As Alma attempts to break through the silence, she fills the rooms with conversation, hoping her persistence will coax a response.
The film unfolds as a quiet, introspective drama, using the stark contrast between Alma's chatter and Elisabeth's mute presence to explore themes of communication, isolation, and the unseen burdens of fame. Its minimalist setting and lingering tension give the story a hauntingly intimate atmosphere, making the silent performance the film’s most striking signature.
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Cast

Bibi Andersson
Alma

Liv Ullmann
Elisabet Vogler

Margaretha Krook
The Doctor

Gunnar Björnstrand
Herr Vogler

Jörgen Lindström
Elisabet's Son (uncredited)
Thích Quảng Đức
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