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Release Year1948
Runtime1h 27m
LanguageSwedish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Romance
Votes52
DirectorIngmar Bergman
WritersIngmar Bergman
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.2 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsMusic in Darkness
About Music in Darkness
In postwar Sweden, a gifted young pianist’s life is transformed after a tragic accident leaves him blind. Struggling with bitterness, isolation, and the loss of his former world, he finds unexpected support and companionship from a compassionate young woman who helps him rebuild his sense of purpose. As their relationship deepens over the years, both must confront questions of pride, class, and emotional vulnerability in order to move forward.
Directed by Ingmar Bergman, Music in Darkness leans on a strong ensemble — Mai Zetterling, Birger Malmsten, Olof Winnerstrand — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1948.
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