The Virgin Spring
Jungfrukällan1960
Ravished innocence... brings terrible revenge!
- Ingmar Bergman
- 1h 30m
- February 8, 1960 · Sweden
Overview
Devout Christians Töre and Märeta send their only daughter, the virginal Karin, and their foster daughter, the unrepentant Ingeri, to deliver candles to a distant church. On their way through the woods, the girls encounter a group of savage goat herders who brutally rape and murder Karin as Ingeri remains hidden. When the killers unwittingly seek refuge in the farmhouse of Töre and Märeta, Töre plots a fitting revenge.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 8, 1960
- Original language
- Swedish
- Spoken languages
- German, Swedish
- Countries
- Sweden
- Production
- SF Studios
- Cast
- Max von Sydow,Birgitta Valberg,Gunnel Lindblom,Birgitta Pettersson,Axel Düberg,Allan Edwall,Tor Isedal,Ove Porath,Axel Slangus,Gudrun Brostand 3 more
- Director
- Ingmar Bergman
- Writer
- Ulla Isaksson
- Producer
- Ingmar Bergman,Allan Ekelund
- Cinematography
- Sven Nykvist
- Music
- Erik Nordgren
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- $700,000
- IMDb
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