A Hill on the Dark Side of the Moon

A Hill on the Dark Side of the Moon
Directed by	Lennart Hjulström
Written by	Agneta Pleijel
Produced by	Bert Sundberg
Starring	Gunilla Nyroos
Cinematography	Sten Holmberg
Release date	22 October 1983 (1983-10-22)
Running time	96 minutes
Country	Sweden
Language	Swedish

A Hill on the Dark Side of the Moon (Swedish: Berget på månens baksida) is a 1983 Swedish drama film about the life of the Russian mathematician Sofia Kovalevskaya, written by Agneta Pleijel and directed by Lennart Hjulström.[1] Gunilla Nyroos won the award for Best Actress at the 20th Guldbagge Awards.[2]

Cast

• Bibi Andersson as Ann-Charlotte Leffler
• Thommy Berggren as Maxim Kovalevskij
• Roland Hedlund as Anton
• Gerd Hegnell as Martha Mittag-Leffler
• Ingvar Hirdwall as Gustaf Edgren
• Gunilla Nyroos as Sonja Kovalevskij
• Lina Pleijel as Foufa Kovaevskij
• Birgitta Ulfsson as Greta
• Iwar Wiklander as Gösta Mittag-Leffler

See also

• List of films about mathematicians
• Sofia Kovalevskaya (film) — a biographical television miniseries

References

1. Maslin, Janet (30 September 1984). "A Hill on the Dark Side of the Moon". NY Times. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
2. "Berget på månens baksida (1983)". The Swedish Film Database. Retrieved 9 March 2014.

External links

• A Hill on the Dark Side of the Moon at IMDb
• A Hill on the Dark Side of the Moon at the Swedish Film Institute Database