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Autumn Sonata (1978)

Original title: Höstsonaten

PG · 1978-10-08 · 1h 33m · SV
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After a seven-year absence, Charlotte Andergast travels to Sweden to reunite with her daughter Eva. The pair have a troubled relationship: Charlotte sacrificed the responsibilities of motherhood for a career as a classical pianist. Over an emotional night, the pair reopen the wounds of the past. Charlotte gets another shock when she finds out that her mentally impaired daughter, Helena, is out of the asylum and living with Eva.

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Ingmar BergmanDirector

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Ingrid BergmanIngrid BergmanCharlotte AndergastLiv UllmannLiv UllmannEvaLena NymanLena NymanHelenaHalvar BjörkHalvar BjörkViktorMarianne AminoffMarianne AminoffCharlotte's Private SecretaryArne Bang-HansenArne Bang-HansenUncle OttoGunnar BjörnstrandGunnar BjörnstrandPaulErland JosephsonErland JosephsonJosefLinn UllmannLinn UllmannYoung EvaGeorg LøkkebergGeorg LøkkebergLeonardoMimi PollakMimi PollakPiano InstructorEva von HannoEva von HannoNurse (uncredited)

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Mother daughter relationshipLoss of loved oneMarriageFemale musicianPianistInvalidMother daughter reunion

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityMother Daughter Relationship · Loss Of Loved One · MarriageDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityLoss Of Loved OneDirector preference197480Actor preference160470 · 206319 · 278752

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What is Autumn Sonata about?

After a seven-year absence, Charlotte Andergast travels to Sweden to reunite with her daughter Eva. The pair have a troubled relationship: Charlotte sacrificed the responsibilities of motherhood for a career as a classical pianist. Over an emotional night, the pair reopen the wounds of the past. Charlotte gets another shock when she finds out that her mentally impaired daughter, Helena, is out of the asylum and living with Eva.

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Autumn Sonata has a runtime of 93 minutes.

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