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Thirst

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  • Drama

Overview

A fractured portrait of desire and isolation, following a failing marriage and parallel stories of emotional entrapment as memories surface during a train journey through postwar Europe. Told through flashbacks and multiple narrative threads, the film signals Ingmar Bergman’s emerging mature style.

Keywords

  • train
  • ballet
  • lesbian
  • train travel
  • abortion

Details

Status
Released
Release date
October 17, 1949
Original language
Swedish
Spoken languages
German, Swedish
Countries
Sweden
Production
SF Studios
Cinematography
Gunnar Fischer
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
Thirst (1949) | Kinocult