To Joy
To Joy

Movie·1950·1h 39m

To Joy

Country

Sweden

Language

Swedish

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The Story

Original title: Till glädje

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.

Producer

Allan Ekelund

Cinematography

Gunnar Fischer

Editor

Oscar Rosander

Themes

orchestraviolinistmistressorchestra conductor

Production House

SF Studios

Audience Score

68%

73 votes

Skip10%
Timepass24%
Go for it39%
Perfection27%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Maj-Britt Nilsson

Maj-Britt Nilsson

Marta Olsson

Stig Olin

Stig Olin

Stig Eriksson

Birger Malmsten

Birger Malmsten

Marcel

John Ekman

John Ekman

Mikael Bro

Margit Carlqvist

Margit Carlqvist

Nelly Bro

Victor Sjöström

Victor Sjöström

Sönderby

Sif Ruud

Sif Ruud

Stina (uncredited)

Erland Josephson

Erland Josephson

Bertil (uncredited)

Ernst Brunman

Ernst Brunman

Concert Hall Doorkeeper (uncredited)

Georg Skarstedt

Georg Skarstedt

Anker, Flute Player (uncredited)

Svea Holst

Svea Holst

Nurse at the Maternity Ward (uncredited)

Ingmar Bergman

Ingmar Bergman

Expecting Father at the Maternity Ward (uncredited)

Tor Borong

Tor Borong

Expecting Father at the Maternity Ward (uncredited)

Astrid Bodin

Astrid Bodin

Guest at Marta's Birthday Party (uncredited)

Agda Helin

Agda Helin

Nurse at the Maternity Ward (uncredited)

Carin Swensson

Carin Swensson

Mother at the Maternity Ward (uncredited)

Allan Ekelund

Allan Ekelund

The Officiant (uncredited)

Maud Hyttenberg

Toy Shop Assistant (uncredited)

// crew

Crew

Gunnar Fischer

Gunnar Fischer

Director of Photography

Ingmar Bergman

Ingmar Bergman

Director, Writer

Oscar Rosander

Oscar Rosander

Editor

Allan Ekelund

Allan Ekelund

Producer

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