A traveling magician and his assistants are persecuted by authorities in 19th century Sweden. Their capture, however, didn't bring victory to those in power.

Ägget är löst! En hårdkokt saga

1975

Swedish

6.1

♡ 3

Comedy

oedipus complex

Hans Alfredson Director

Stig Ossian Ericson as Arbetare på Ovolitverken

Max von Sydow as Fadern - Industrimannen

Tage Danielsson as Hovmästaren

Gösta Ekman as Sonen

A fairy tale and satire about a wealthy industrialist, whose son has been subdued and oppressed and totally uninterested in his father's business.

Sleepless

2001

Italian

6.2

♡ 12

55%

Dario Argento Director

Aldo Massasso as Cascio

Massimo Sarchielli as Leone

Max von Sydow as Moretti

Claudio Coreno as Police men

An elderly and retired police detective and a young amateur sleuth team up to find a serial killer whom has resumed a killing spree in Turin, Italy after a 17-year hiatus.

Through a Glass Darkly

1961

Swedish

7.9

♡ 37

100%

electroconvulsive therapy

island

mental illness

schizophrenia

Ingmar Bergman Director

Gunnar Björnstrand as David

Harriet Andersson as Karin

Max von Sydow as Martin

Lars Passgård as Minus

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.

Hour of the Wolf

1968

Swedish

7.5

♡ 31

92%

Ingmar Bergman Director

Max von Sydow as Johan Borg

Georg Rydeberg as Lindhorst

Folke Sundquist as Tamino

Ingrid Thulin as Veronica Vogler

While vacationing on a remote German island with his younger pregnant wife, an artist has an emotional breakdown while confronting his repressed desires.

Winter Light

1963

Swedish

8.0

♡ 39

77%

meaningless existence

Ingmar Bergman Director

Max von Sydow as Jonas Persson

Ingrid Thulin as Märta Lundberg, Schoolteacher

Lars-Owe Carlberg as Parish Constable

Gunnar Björnstrand as Tomas Ericsson, Pastor

A Swedish pastor fails a loving woman, a suicidal fisherman and God.

Only a Mother

1949

Swedish

6.7

♡ 3

Action

Drama

Alf Sjöberg Director

Theodor Berthels as Hawker

Eva Dahlbeck as Maria, aka Rya-Rya

Max von Sydow as Nils

Astrid Bodin as Woman

A poor woman in a Swedish farming community struggles to feed her large family and is torn by her passion for two different men.

The Night Visitor

1971

English

6.7

♡ 7

13%

Laslo Benedek Director

Per Oscarsson as Dr. Anton Jenks

Liv Ullmann as Ester Jenks

Trevor Howard as Inspector

Max von Sydow as Salem

An insane Swedish farmer escapes from an asylum to get revenge on his sister, her husband and others.

Wild Strawberries

1957

Swedish

8.1

♡ 59

94%

Ingmar Bergman Director

Folke Sundquist as Anders

Gunnar Björnstrand as Dr. Evald Borg

Max von Sydow as Henrik Åkerman

Bibi Andersson as Sara

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.

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The Magician

Ägget är löst! En hårdkokt saga

Sleepless

Through a Glass Darkly

Hour of the Wolf

Winter Light

Only a Mother

The Night Visitor

Wild Strawberries