“Frequently touted as one of Europe’s greatest actresses, Liv Ullman started her career in theatre. She gained recognition for playing Nora in an adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House, and went on to work with director Ingmar Bergman. Both of them were frequent collaborators, with Bergman calling Ullman his muse. They made ten films together including Cries and Whispers (1972), and Autumn Sonata (1978).
Ullman was not only a talented actress, but an accomplished theatre performer as well. She was acclaimed for her roles in two of Ibsen’s plays – A Doll’s House and Ghosts. One may note her aptitude to play women trapped in rigid societies with a rich inner life, unable to let any of it out. Her naturalistic mode of acting is particularly on display when it come”