Winter Light
1963 · Movie · Not Rated · 80 min · ★ 7.9 · 79% critics
A Swedish pastor fails a loving woman, a suicidal fisherman and God.
Also known as The Communicants
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Details
- Original title
- Nattvardsgästerna
- Years
- 1963
- Release date
- 1963-02-11
- Language
- Swedish
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 80 min
- Critic score
- 79/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.9/10 (501 votes)
Themes
- suicide
- winter
- faith
- pastor
- priest
- meaningless existence
- meditative
- reflective
- loss of faith
- callous
- disheartening
Cast & crew
Ingrid Thulin
as Märta Lundberg
Gunnar Björnstrand
as Tomas Ericsson
Gunnel Lindblom
as Karin Persson
Max von Sydow
as Jonas Persson
Allan Edwall
as Algot Frövik
Kolbjörn Knudsen
as Knut Aronsson
Olof Thunberg
as Fredrik Blom
Elsa Ebbesen-Thornblad
as Magdalena Ledfors
Tor Borong
as Johan Åkerblom (uncredited)
- BS
Bertha Sånnell
as Hanna Appelblad (uncredited)
Directed by Ingmar Bergman