Crisis

Crisis

1946 · 93 min · SV · 6.4 (113 votes)
Dir. Ingmar Bergman · Starring Inga Landgré, Stig Olin, Marianne Löfgren, Dagny Lind, Allan Bohlin, Ernst Eklund · Music Erland von Koch
DramaRomance

A small-town piano teacher is shocked by the arrival of her foster daughter's biological mother, whose young lover soon follows and causes further disruption.

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A deeply emotional, character-driven drama that explores the quiet desperation and complex relationships simmering beneath the surface of a seemingly ordinary life. It's a film steeped in unspoken desires and the heavy weight of societal expectations.

melancholictensedramaticsombersteadyclassic Hollywood dramamelodramaperiod piecefamily secretsforbidden lovesacrificesocial class
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piano lessonspsychoticfoster daughterabsurdmean spirited
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