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To Joy

  • 1950
  • TMDB 6.8/10
  • 1h 39m

A young orchestra violinist’s fear of mediocrity and drive for artistic success strain his marriage to a fellow musician. Told largely in flashback and shaped by Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, the film examines ambition, love, and loss in early Ingmar Bergman.

Overview

A young orchestra violinist’s fear of mediocrity and drive for artistic success strain his marriage to a fellow musician. Told largely in flashback and shaped by Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, the film examines ambition, love, and loss in early Ingmar Bergman.

Cast

  • Maj-Britt NilssonMarta Olsson
  • Stig OlinStig Eriksson
  • Birger MalmstenMarcel
  • John EkmanMikael Bro
  • Margit CarlqvistNelly Bro
  • Victor SjöströmSönderby
  • Sif RuudStina (uncredited)
  • Erland JosephsonBertil (uncredited)

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