Autumn Sonata
Original title: Höstsonaten · Turkish title: Güz Sonatı
1978 · 1 h 39 min
Directed by 
Ingmar Bergman
Ingmar BergmanCast
Ingrid Bergman 
Liv Ullmann Lena Nyman
Credits
Written by: Ingmar Bergman
Plot
A concert pianist visits her daughter after years apart, and old resentments come to the surface.
Sinekatalog’s take
Ingrid Bergman plays a concert pianist visiting her estranged daughter, played by Liv Ullmann. Bergman's chamber drama is a raw, wordy confrontation between mother and daughter.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 8.1 / 10 (43,752 votes)
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