False as Water(1985)
Falsk som vatten
False as Water Synopsis
John and Carl have a small publishing company. One day John meets the poet Clara who recently made her debut, and Clara's fiancé Stig. John and Clara fall in love with each other, and she moves into an apartment owned by John. John breaks up with his wife and moves in with Clara. But Clara has a nervous breakdown.
False as Water (1985) is a drama and thriller film directed by Hans Alfredson, released on November 8, 1985 with a runtime of 1h 43m. It stars Malin Ek, Sverre Anker Ousdal, Marie Göranzon and Stellan Skarsgård. Viewers rate it 5.3 out of 10 across 23 ratings.
- Director:
- Hans Alfredson
- Writers:
- Hans Alfredson
- Producers:
- Hans Alfredson, Waldemar Bergendahl
- Cinematographer:
- Jörgen Persson
- Composer:
- Stefan Nilsson
- Production:
- SF Studios, Svenska Ord, FilmTeknik
- Status:
- Released
False as Water Cast & Crew
Main cast
Malin Ek
as Clara
Sverre Anker Ousdal
as John
Marie Göranzon
as Anna
Stellan Skarsgård
as Stig
Örjan Ramberg
as Carl
Lotta Ramel
as Fia
Philip Zandén
as Jens
Catharina Alinder
as Tina
- Martin Lindström
Martin Lindström
as Lill-John
Magnus Uggla
as Schüll
Folke Lindh
as The Old Man
Ing-Marie Carlsson
as The Gothenburg Woman
Key crew
Directed by Hans Alfredson, written by Hans Alfredson, produced by Hans Alfredson and Waldemar Bergendahl.
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False as Water Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.3/10 from 23 ratings.
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False as Water – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch False as Water online?
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False as Water (1985) is available to stream on Netflix. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in False as Water?
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The main cast of False as Water (1985) includes Malin Ek, Sverre Anker Ousdal, Marie Göranzon, Stellan Skarsgård and Örjan Ramberg. The film was directed by Hans Alfredson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was False as Water released?
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False as Water was released on November 8, 1985 and runs for 1h 43m.
Is False as Water worth watching?
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False as Water (1985) holds an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from 23 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.