Synopsis
A successful, ego-maniacal architect who has spent a lifetime bullying his wife, employees and mistresses wants to make peace as his life approaches its final act.
Ratings
IMDb5.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes82%
Metacritic67/100
27 audience votes
Key crew
- Jonathan DemmeDirector
- Wallace ShawnScreenplay
Cast
- Wallace ShawnHalvard Solness
- Julie HagertyMrs. Solness
- Larry PineDr. Herdal
- Lisa JoyceHilde Wangel
- Andre GregoryKnut Brovik
- Emily Cass McDonnellKaia Fosli
- Jeff BiehlRagnar Brovik
- Winsome BrownNurse
- Marjorie GrahamNurse
- Sheilagh WeymouthNurse
- Joanna FeuerNurse Nora (as Joanna Howard)
Stills
Themes
redemptionbased on play or musicalegomaniacbuilderguilty consciencefaustian pactmiddle-aged architectdeathbed visitdeathbed confession