Top billed cast

1. 

   Liv Ullmann

   Marianne

2. 

   Erland Josephson

   Johan

3. 

   Börje Ahlstedt

   Henrik

4. 

   Julia Dufvenius

   Karin

5. 

   Gunnel Fred

   Martha

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Reviews

A review by badelf

Written by badelf on 2026-04-20

**Saraband (2003)**

_Directed by Ingmar Bergman_

Even though some of Bergman's blocking and filming here have taken on a 21st century tinge (this was made for Swedish television), the narrative and film overall are still recognizably pure Bergman: the highly spiritual church scene of Marianne, the horizontal parallel faces, the tight close-ups like that of Karin and Henrik, and some wide vistas that are just so Bergman.

It's ironic that the day before I saw Saraband, I happened to watch A White, White Day, and it is impossible not to compare these two filmmakers who are treating nearl...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
Swedish

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$975,181.00

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