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Rating: 5 stars

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Crisis (1946)

Directed by Ingmar Bergman

Drama

Overview

A poor Swedish piano teacher and her foster daughter’s lives are upended when the child’s biological mother arrives in their small town to reclaim her.

Length 93 minutes

Actors

Inga Landgré | Stig Olin | Marianne Löfgren | Dagny Lind | Allan Bohlin | Ernst Eklund | Signe Wirff | Svea Holst | Arne Lindblad | Julia Cæsar | Margit Andelius | Mona Geijer-Falkner | Wiktor Andersson | John Melin | Siv Thulin | Hariette Garellick | Singoalla Lundbäck | Anna-Lisa Baude | Hortensia Hedström | Maud Hyttenberg | Manetta Ryberg | Karl Erik Flens | Sture Ericson | Carin Cederström | Dagmar Olsson | Gus Dahlström | Holger Höglund | Ulf Johanson | Monica Schildt | John W. Björling | Per Hugo Jacobsson | Nils Hultgren | Erik Liebel | Hjördis Gille | Rune Ottoson | Britta Billsten | Gudrun Stäck | Ullastina Rettig | Gustaf Hedström | Otto Adelby | Hanna Adelby | Oscar Heurlin | Gösta Qvist | Erik Forslund

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Viewing Notes

Bergman’s first directorial effort, and in his own words, “lousy, through and through.”  Maybe he was being hard on himself.  It’s not terrible, but it is pretty routine with soap opera-like elements.  You only see a hint of what Bergman would later become.

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