Through a Glass Darkly

Through a Glass Darkly — Plot

Karin hopes to recover from her recent stay at a mental hospital by spending the summer at her family's cottage on a tiny island. Her husband, Martin, cares for her but is frustrated by her physical withdrawal. Her younger brother, Minus, is confused by Karin's vulnerability and his own budding sexuality. Their father, David, cannot overcome his haughty remoteness. Beset by visions, Karin descends further into madness.

• Release date
• October 16, 1961
• Runtime
• 91 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Ingmar Bergman

Through a Glass Darkly — Cast

Harriet Andersson Karin Gunnar Björnstrand David Max von Sydow Martin Lars Passgård Minus