Wild Strawberries

Wild Strawberries

91 mins | Drama | Dec. 26, 1957

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.

Wild Strawberries

91 mins | Drama | Dec. 26, 1957

Wild Strawberries
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.
IMDb rating 8.1
Producers Svensk Filmindustri
Original title Smultronstället
Directors Gösta Ekman, Ingmar Bergman, Katinka Faragó
Writers Ingmar Bergman

Cast

Victor Sjöström

as Professor Isak Borg

Bibi Andersson

as Sara

Ingrid Thulin

as Marianne Borg

Gunnar Björnstrand

as Evald Borg

Jullan Kindahl

as Agda

Folke Sundquist

as Anders

Naima Wifstrand

as Mrs. Borg

Gunnel Broström

as Berit Alman

Gertrud Fridh

as Karin Borg

Sif Ruud

as Aunt Olga

Gunnar Sjöberg

as Sten Alman

Max von Sydow

as Henrik Åkerman

Åke Fridell

as Karin's Lover

Yngve Nordwall

as Uncle Aron

Per Sjöstrand

as Sigfrid Borg

Gio Petré

as Sigbritt Borg

Gunnel Lindblom

as Charlotta Borg

Maud Hansson

as Angelica Borg

Ann-Marie Wiman

as Eva Åkerman

Eva Norée

as Anna Borg

Lena Bergman

as Kristina Borg

Monica Ehrling

as Birgitta Borg

Per Skogsberg

as Hagbart Borg (uncredited)

Göran Lundquist

as Benjamin Borg (uncredited)

Helge Wulff

as The Manager (uncredited)

Peder Hellman

as Sigbritt's Baby (uncredited)

Vendela Rudbäck

as Elisabeth (uncredited)

Ulf Johansson

as Mr. Borg (uncredited)

Erik Nordgren

as Conductor (uncredited)

Josef Norman

as Professor Tiger (uncredited)

Gunnar Olsson

as Bishop (uncredited)

Harry Asklund

as (uncredited)