The Best Intentions

7.0 / 10

(71 votes)

In this film about Ingmar Bergman's parents, Henrik Bergman is studying for the priesthood and trying to make ends meet when he encounters the lovely, affluent Anna. Despite their social differences, Henrik and Anna fall in love, wed and move to the country. They lead a quiet life as Henrik works as a priest, but it isn't long before the simple people and plain surroundings make Anna long for a more lavish lifestyle, which causes marital stress.

Country:

Denmark,

Finland,

France,

Germany,

Iceland,

Italy,

Norway,

Sweden,

United Kingdom

Genre:

Drama,

Romance

Duration:

182 minutes

Year:

1992

Director:

Bille August

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Company:

SVT,

DR,

YLE,

La Sept Cinéma,

ZDF,

NRK,

RÚV,

RAI,

Channel Four Films

Cast:
Samuel Fröler

Henrik Bergman

Pernilla August

Anna Bergman

Max von Sydow

Johan Åkerblom

Ghita Nørby

Karin Åkerblom

Lennart Hjulström

Nordenson

Crew:
Janus Billeskov Jansen

Editor

Stefan Nilsson

Original Music Composer

Jörgen Persson

Director of Photography

Ingmar Bergman

Writer

Ingrid Dahlberg

Producer