Music in Darkness
“From the World's Master Film Maker Ingmar Bergman a startling journey into the darkness of the human soul!”
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In postwar Sweden, a gifted young pianist’s life is transformed after a tragic accident leaves him blind. Struggling with bitterness, isolation, and the loss of his former world, he finds unexpected support and companionship from a compassionate young woman who helps him rebuild his sense of purpose. As their relationship deepens over the years, both must confront questions of pride, class, and emotional vulnerability in order to move forward.
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Principal cast & crew: 17
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Edited by Lennart WallenShot by Goran StrindbergScored by Erland Von KochDesigned by P A Lundgren
Also known as
- Musik im Dunkelnde
- Music in Darknessen
- Musique dans les ténèbresfr
- Musica nel buioit
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17 unique people credited
Top billed cast
Mai Zetterling
as Ingrid (Maria) Olofsson
Birger Malmsten
as Bengt Vyldeke
Olof Winnerstrand
as Kyrkoherde Kerrman
Naima Wifstrand
as Beatrice Schröder - Bengts moster
Birgit Lindkvist
as Agneta Vyldeke - Bengts syster
Hilda Borgstrom
as Lovisa - Hushållerska hos Schröders
Douglas Hage
as Kruge - Krögaren på Hotell Ritz
Gunnar Bjornstrand
as Klasson - Violinist på Hotell Ritz
Bengt Eklund
as Ebbe Larsson - Ingrids fästman och studiekamrat
Ake Claesson
as Augustin Schröder - Bengts och Agnetas morbror
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