Through a Glass Darkly

Through a Glass Darkly

1961

Recently released from a mental hospital, Karin rejoins her emotionally disconnected family in their island home, only to slip from reality as she begins to believe she is being visited by God

"For now we see though a glass darkly; but then face to face; now I know in part; but then I shall know even as also I am known" I Corinthians 13:12

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92
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Film Detail

Genre
Drama
Length
1 hr. 30 mins.
US Theatrical Release
October 16, 1961
US Box Office
No Data Available
Global Office
$8,939 (#4244 of 4299)
Rating
NR
Not Rated

Collection Detail

Edition
Criterion Collection #209 Digital Only
Resolution | Digital Platform
Aspect Ratio
FS 1.37:1
Audio
Sweedish: DD+ Stereo
Studio
Criterion
Released
November 20, 2018
Acquired Date
December 19, 2025
Times Seen
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Actors

Harriet Andersson
Harriet Andersson
Gunnar Björnstrand
Gunnar Björnstrand
Max von Sydow
Max von Sydow
Lars Passgård
Lars Passgård

Directors

Ingmar Bergman
Ingmar Bergman

Producers

Allan Ekelund
Allan Ekelund

Writers

Ingmar Bergman
Ingmar Bergman

Awards & Accolades

  • 1961 Oscar : Best Foreign Language Film

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Ratings

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RT Fresh
100%
Tomatometer
29 votes
RT Fresh Certified
92%
Popcornmeter
490 votes
METASCORE
84
10 votes
IMDb RATING
7.9/10
29,032 votes