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Through a Glass Darkly
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.
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Checked Sep 1, 2026
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Synopsis
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.
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Cast
Harriet AnderssonKarin
Gunnar BjörnstrandDavid
Max von SydowMartin
Lars PassgårdMinusCredits
- Directed by
- Ingmar Bergman
- Written by
- Ingmar Bergman
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Swedish
- Original title
- Såsom i en spegel
- Box office
- $8.9K
Production
SF StudiosSweden
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