Through a Glass Darkly (1961)
Directed by Ingmar Bergman · 91 min · Drama
69.8 TOPICAL score · #768 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
Through a Glass Darkly (1961, directed by Ingmar Bergman) has a TOPICAL score of 69.8 - ranked 768 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and awards, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 1 award from 2 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. Critics: 100% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.7/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 7.8/10 (557 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 36 languages.
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- Critics100% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.7/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 7.8/10 (557 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 2 nominations - incl. Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 36 languages
- Still read13,220 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Harriet Andersson, Gunnar Björnstrand (actor #572), Max von Sydow (actor #249), Lars Passgård
“Metacritic assigned the film a weighted average score of 84 out of 100, based on 10 critics, indicating "universal acclaim".”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10