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To Joy

1950★ 6.8 · 731h 39mRomanceDramaMusic

Overview

A young orchestra violinist’s fear of mediocrity and drive for artistic success strain his marriage to a fellow musician. Told largely in flashback and shaped by Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, the film examines ambition, love, and loss in early Ingmar Bergman.

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Cast

Ingmar Bergman
as Expecting Father at the Maternity Ward (uncredited)

Victor Sjöström
as Sönderby

Erland Josephson
as Bertil (uncredited)

Maj-Britt Nilsson
as Marta Olsson

Georg Skarstedt
as Anker, Flute Player (uncredited)

Sif Ruud
as Stina (uncredited)

Birger Malmsten
as Marcel

Margit Carlqvist
as Nelly Bro

Maud Hyttenberg
as Toy Shop Assistant (uncredited)

Svea Holst
as Nurse at the Maternity Ward (uncredited)

Stig Olin
as Stig Eriksson

John Ekman
as Mikael Bro

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Release date: 1950-02-20

Runtime: 1h 39m

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RomanceDramaMusic

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