A Matter of Life and Death
1986, Swedish. Directed by Marianne Ahrne.
"Life and Death" - A female reporter intended to go on a reporting trip about childbirth to Japan, declines the offer. Instead, she visits a maternity hospital in Sweden. She meets a doctor, who she has been in love for 15 years.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Swedish
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- Released
- 20 November 1986
- Original title
- På liv och död
- Country
- France, Sweden
- Written by
- Bertrand Hurault, Marianne Ahrne
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A Matter of Life and Death runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
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A Matter of Life and Death isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 November 1986. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed A Matter of Life and Death?
A Matter of Life and Death (1986) was directed by Marianne Ahrne and stars Lena Olin, Måns Westfelt, Krister Henriksson.