
The Passion of Anna (1969)
Original Title: En passion
Drama
7.5 (184 votes)
1h 41m
Overview
Andreas, a man struggling with the recent demise of his marriage and his own emotional isolation, befriends a married couple also in the midst of psychological turmoil. In turn he meets Anna, who is grieving the recent deaths of her husband and son. She appears zealous in her faith and steadfast in her search for truth, but gradually her delusions surface. Andreas and Anna pursue a love affair, but he is unable to overcome his feelings of deep humiliation and remains disconnected. Meanwhile, the island community is victimized by an unknown person committing acts of animal cruelty.
Details
- Director
- Ingmar Bergman
- Writer
- Ingmar Bergman
- Original Language
- Swedish
- Budget
- N/A
Cast
Annicka Kronberg
Bibi Andersson
Erik Hell
Erland Josephson
Hjördis Petterson
Ingmar Bergman
Liv Ullmann
Max von Sydow
Sigge Fürst
Svea Holst
Keywords
animal killing
delusions
depression
domestic violence
dual identity
grief
loss of loved one
psychological stress
social isolation
surrealism
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