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Through a Glass Darkly (1961)

7.8/10 1h 31m Oct 16, 1961
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Karin hopes to recover from her recent stay at a mental hospital by spending the summer at her family's cottage on a tiny island. Her husband, Martin, cares for her but is frustrated by her physical withdrawal. Her younger brother, Minus, is confused by Karin's vulnerability and his own budding sexuality. Their father, David, cannot overcome his haughty remoteness. Beset by visions, Karin descends further into madness.

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Movie Details

Original Title Såsom i en spegel
Original Language SV
Revenue $8,939
Status Released
Popularity 1.1

Cast

Harriet Andersson
Harriet Andersson
Karin
Popularity: 0.6
Gunnar Björnstrand
Gunnar Björnstrand
David
Popularity: 1.1
Max von Sydow
Max von Sydow
Martin
Popularity: 1.6
Lars Passgård
Lars Passgård
Minus
Popularity: 0.1

Key Crew

Screenplay Ingmar Bergman
Producer Allan Ekelund
Editor Ulla Ryghe
Director Ingmar Bergman

Production

SF Studios
SE

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Through a Glass Darkly (1961) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
Through a Glass Darkly (1961) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
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"Through a Glass Darkly" Wins Foreign Language Film: 1962 Oscars
"Through a Glass Darkly" Wins Foreign Language Film: 1962 Oscars
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Keywords

daughter island schizophrenia author mental illness electroconvulsive therapy

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 7/10
Jul 24, 2023

A family convene on a Swedish island following the return of the father "David" (Gunnar Björnstrand) from an extended period in Switzerland where has was ostensibly completing his novel. The family consist of his daughter "Karin" (Harriet Andersson) and her doctor husband "Martin" (Max von Sydow) a ... Read more

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Details
Release Date October 16, 1961
Runtime 1h 31m
Revenue $8,939
Language SV
Status Released
Popularity 1.1
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