The Best Intentions

The Best Intentions

1992182 min
7.0/10
DramaRomance

Plot Summary

In this film about Ingmar Bergman's parents, Henrik Bergman is studying for the priesthood and trying to make ends meet when he encounters the lovely, affluent Anna. Despite their social differences, Henrik and Anna fall in love, wed and move to the country. They lead a quiet life as Henrik works as a priest, but it isn't long before the simple people and plain surroundings make Anna long for a more lavish lifestyle, which causes marital stress.

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👥Cast (41)

Samuel Fröler

Samuel Fröler

Henrik Bergman

Pernilla August

Pernilla August

Anna Bergman

Max von Sydow

Max von Sydow

Johan Åkerblom

Ghita Nørby

Ghita Nørby

Karin Åkerblom

Lennart Hjulström

Lennart Hjulström

Nordenson

Mona Malm

Mona Malm

Alma Bergman

Lena Endre

Lena Endre

Frida Strandberg

Keve Hjelm

Keve Hjelm

Fredrik Bergman

Björn Kjellman

Björn Kjellman

Ernst Åkerblom

Börje Ahlstedt

Börje Ahlstedt

Carl Åkerblom

Hans Alfredson

Hans Alfredson

Gransjö

Lena T. Hansson

Lena T. Hansson

Magda Säll

🎬Crew

Director

Bille August

Writers

Ingmar Bergman

Producers

Ingrid Dahlberg

🖼️Gallery (2 images)

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🏷️Keywords

biographytheology studentfamily chronicle

Production Companies

SVT
DR
YLE
La Sept Cinéma
ZDF