Waltz for Monica - the movie
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Start date
2018-10-04 18:30:00
End date
2018-10-04 20:30:00
Address / City
Chicago Cultural Centre, 78 E Washington St. Chicago
Location
IL, US
Join the Swedish American Museum and the Swedish Consulate in the screening of “Waltz for Monica” at the Chicago Cultural Centre.
About the film:
A Scandinavian box-office hit, this lustrous drama chronicles the life of popular Swedish actress and jazz singer Monica Zetterlund. Following her journey from small-town telephone operator in the 1950s to hard-won stardom, the film tracks the performer’s tumultuous life, from the clubs of New York and Stockholm to stage spectaculars, TV specials, film roles, and collaborations with jazz greats, including legendary pianist Bill Evans—all the while, leaving a trail of failed love affairs and broken dreams.
Swedish with subtitles.
About the film:
A Scandinavian box-office hit, this lustrous drama chronicles the life of popular Swedish actress and jazz singer Monica Zetterlund. Following her journey from small-town telephone operator in the 1950s to hard-won stardom, the film tracks the performer’s tumultuous life, from the clubs of New York and Stockholm to stage spectaculars, TV specials, film roles, and collaborations with jazz greats, including legendary pianist Bill Evans—all the while, leaving a trail of failed love affairs and broken dreams.
Swedish with subtitles.
Organizer
Swedish American Museum
Phone
773.728.8111
Email
afarzanehfar@samac.org
