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Saraband

Saraband

20037.22h 0m

Overview

Reuniting the characters of Johan and Marianne three decades after "Scenes from a Marriage," "Saraband" follows Marianne’s visit to her reclusive ex-husband, where she finds him locked in a destructive conflict with his troubled son Henrik and Henrik’s musically gifted daughter Karin. Told as an intimate chamber drama, the film explores love, resentment, forgiveness, and the inescapable pull of family bonds.

Directed by Ingmar Bergman
Written by Ingmar Bergman
Box Office0Revenue: $975K

Top Cast

Liv Ullmann

Liv Ullmann

Marianne

Erland Josephson

Erland Josephson

Johan

Börje Ahlstedt

Börje Ahlstedt

Henrik

Julia Dufvenius

Julia Dufvenius

Karin

Gunnel Fred

Gunnel Fred

Martha

About Saraband

Saraband is a tv movie, drama film released in 2003. Directed by Ingmar Bergman, it stars Liv Ullmann, Erland Josephson, Börje Ahlstedt. Reuniting the characters of Johan and Marianne three decades after "Scenes from a Marriage," "Saraband" follows Marianne’s visit to her reclusive ex-husband, where she finds him locked in a destructive conflict with his troubled son Henrik and Henrik’s musically gifted daughter Karin. Told as an intimate chamber drama, the film explores love, resentment, forgiveness, and the inescapable pull of family bonds.

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