A Song for Martin (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 2001, A Song for Martin is a drama and romance film directed by Bille August, running about 118 minutes.
What it’s about. Martin, conductor of a symphonic orchestra, meet Barbara, violine player and they start a relationship. Five years later Martin starts to develop loss of memory and becomes more and more confused. Finally he is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and Barbara tries to help as much as possible although Martin is often angry and violent towards her.
Who’s in it. A Song for Martin stars Sven Wollter as Martin, Viveka Seldahl as Barbara, Reine Brynolfsson as Biederman and Linda Källgren as Karin, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, A Song for Martin has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Song for Martin page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Song for Martin tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Song for Martin (2001)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Song for Martin change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Song for Martin worth watching?
- A Song for Martin holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Song for Martin?
- A Song for Martin stars Sven Wollter, Viveka Seldahl, Reine Brynolfsson, Linda Källgren and Lisa Werlinder.
- When was A Song for Martin released?
- A Song for Martin was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 118 minutes.