The read
A Balasaur Score of 71 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.2/10.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
77 audience votes
Key crew
- Ingmar BergmanDirector
- Ingmar BergmanWriter
Cast
- Maj-Britt NilssonMarta Olsson
- Stig OlinStig Eriksson
- Birger MalmstenMarcel
- John EkmanMikael Bro
- Margit CarlqvistNelly Bro
- Victor SjöströmSönderby
- Sif RuudStina (uncredited)
- Erland JosephsonBertil (uncredited)
- Ernst BrunmanConcert Hall Doorkeeper (uncredited)
- Georg SkarstedtAnker, Flute Player (uncredited)
- Svea HolstNurse at the Maternity Ward (uncredited)
- Ingmar BergmanExpecting Father at the Maternity Ward (uncredited)
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Themes
orchestraviolinistmistressorchestra conductor