Autumn Sonata

(1978)Directed by Ingmar Bergman93 min · PGDrama, Music

After a seven-year absence, Charlotte Andergast travels to Sweden to reunite with her daughter Eva. The pair have a troubled relationship: Charlotte sacrificed the responsibilities of motherhood for a career as a classical pianist. Over an emotional night, the pair reopen the wounds of the past. Charlotte gets another shock when she finds out that her mentally impaired daughter, Helena, is out of the asylum and living with Eva.

Ingrid Bergmanas Charlotte
Lena Nymanas Helena
Halvar Björkas Viktor
Marianne Aminoffas Charlotte's Private Secretary
Arne Bang-Hansenas Uncle Otto
Georg Løkkebergas Leonardo
Mimi Pollakas Piano Instructor
Linn Ullmannas Young Eva
Eva von Hannoas Nurse (uncredited)
Knut Wigertas Professor (uncredited)