Wow. Just wow. Ingmar Bergman really outdid himself this time. His movies are always a thoughtful...
Autumn Sonata
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
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 8, 1978
Runtime
1h 33m
Genres
Drama
User Score
80%
Original Title
Höstsonaten
Production Companies
Suede Film, Personafilm, ITC Entertainment
Director
Ingmar Bergman
Description
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.