Fresh
A minor but mostly agreeable picture, which finds Bergman gearing up for his altogether more resonant exercise in wise comedy, Smiles of a Summer Night.
Trevor Johnston, Time Out
A Lesson in Love
1954 · 1h 37m · N/A
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Directed by
Ingmar Bergman
Overview
After fifteen years of marriage and mutual infidelity, a couple on the brink of divorce unexpectedly confront their unresolved love during a journey to Copenhagen. Blending farce with emotional reflection, the film is Ingmar Bergman’s first sustained venture into marital comedy.
Director and cast
- Ingmar Bergman Director
- Eva Dahlbeck as Marianne Erneman
- Yvonne Lombard as Susanne Verin
- Harriet Andersson as Nix, David and Marianne's daughter
- Olof Winnerstrand as Henrik Erneman
- Gunnar Björnstrand as David Erneman
- Åke Grönberg as Carl-Adam
- John Elfström as Sam, driver
- Renée Björling as Svea Erneman
- Dagmar Ebbesen as Lisa, nurse
- Carl Ström as Uncle Axel
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
100%
Tomatometer
Fresh
Even though it came early in the snowballing Bergman career, it reveals certain sparkling characteristics that have been striking in Mr. Bergman's themes and style.
Bosley Crowther, New York Times
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