Port of Call (1948): cast, story & where to watch
1948 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1948, Port of Call is a drama and romance film directed by Ingmar Bergman, running about 99 minutes.
What it’s about. A suicidal factory girl out of reformatory school, anxious to escape her overbearing mother, falls in love with a sailor who can't forgive her past.
Who’s in it. Port of Call stars Nine-Christine Jönsson as Berit Holm, Bengt Eklund as Gösta Andersson, Mimi Nelson as Gertrud Ljungberg and Birgitta Valberg as Agneta Vilander, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Port of Call has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel and rent or buy it from Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Port of Call page.
If you liked it. Fans of Port of Call tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Port of Call (1948)?
- In US, Port of Call is available to stream on Criterion Channel, and rent or buy from Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Port of Call worth watching?
- Port of Call holds an audience score of 6.7 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 Port of Call?
- Port of Call stars Nine-Christine Jönsson, Bengt Eklund, Mimi Nelson, Birgitta Valberg and Berta Hall.
- When was Port of Call released?
- Port of Call was released in 1948, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.