Wild Strawberries - 1958

Crotchety retired doctor Isak Borg travels from Stockholm to Lund, Sweden, with his pregnant and unhappy daughter-in-law, Marianne, in order to receive an honorary degree from his alma mater. Along the way, they encounter a series of hitchhikers, each of whom causes the elderly doctor to muse upon the pleasures and failures of his own life. These include the vivacious young Sara, a dead ringer for the doctor's own first love.

91min
1958
15
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating8.1/10

Cast

Victor Sjöström profile pictureVictor SjöströmProfessor Isak Borg
Ingrid Thulin profile pictureIngrid ThulinMarianne Borg
Gunnel Broström profile pictureGunnel BroströmBerit Alman
Gertrud Fridh profile pictureGertrud FridhKarin Borg
Sif Ruud profile pictureSif RuudAunt Olga
Gunnar Sjöberg profile pictureGunnar SjöbergSten Alman
Max von Sydow profile pictureMax von SydowHenrik Åkerman
Åke Fridell profile pictureÅke FridellKarin's Lover
Yngve Nordwall profile pictureYngve NordwallUncle Aron
Gio Petré profile pictureGio PetréSigbritt Borg
Gunnel Lindblom profile pictureGunnel LindblomCharlotta Borg
Maud Hansson profile pictureMaud HanssonAngelica Borg
Ulf Johansson profile pictureUlf JohanssonMr. Borg (uncredited)
Erik Nordgren profile pictureErik NordgrenConductor (uncredited)
Gunnar Olsson profile pictureGunnar OlssonBishop (uncredited)

About Wild Strawberries

Wild Strawberries Overview

Crotchety retired doctor Isak Borg travels from Stockholm to Lund, Sweden, with his pregnant and unhappy daughter-in-law, Marianne, in order to receive an honorary degree from his alma mater. Along the way, they encounter a series of hitchhikers, each of whom causes the elderly doctor to muse upon the pleasures and failures of his own life. These include the vivacious young Sara, a dead ringer for the doctor's own first love.

Age Rating: 15
Runtime: 91min

Extra details

Original Title: Smultronstället
Original Language: Swedish
Directed By: Ingmar Bergman
Production Companies
SF Studios