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Berit, a suicidal young woman living in a working-class port town, unexpectedly falls for Gösta, a sailor on leave. Haunted by a troubled past and held in a vice grip by her domineering mother, Berit begins to hope that her relationship with Gösta might save her from self-destruction.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Svensk filmindustri, Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Authors:	Bergman, Ingmar, 1918-2007 (Director, Screenwriter), Molander, Harald, 1909-1994 (Producer), Jönsson, Nine Christine, 1926- (Actor), Eklund, Bengt, 1925-1998 (Actor), Nelson, Mimi, 1922-1999 (Actor), Hall, Berta, 1909-1999 (Actor), Valberg, Birgitta (Actor), Ruud, Sif, 1916-2011 (Actor), Billsten, Britta (Actor), Länsberg, Olle, 1922-
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	Swedish
Language Notes:	In Swedish with optional English subtitles.
Published:	[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, 2007.
Series:	Eclipse (Criterion Collection (Firm)). Early Bergman.
Subjects:	Länsberg, Olle, > 1922- > Film adaptations. Young women > Suicidal behavior > Sweden > Drama. Sailors > Sweden > Drama. Man-woman relationships > Sweden > Drama. Mothers and daughters > Sweden > Drama. Feature films. Motion pictures, Swedish. Foreign films. Melodrama. Film adaptations. Melodrama > Feature. Adaptation > Feature.