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Ingeborg Holm

1913 · 73 min Drama
6.7 / 10 · TMDB

After Ingeborg Holm's husband becomes sick and dies, the family's small grocery store fails, Ingeborg becomes bankrupt, and she is forced to move to the workhouse. Her three children go to foster homes. Ingeborg simply must see them again.

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Year 1913
Country Sweden
Genre Drama
Director Victor Sjöström
Runtime 73 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.7/10 (60 votes)

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Victor Sjöström constructs a powerful social drama that relies on stark realism and a profound sense of injustice. It explores the impersonal machinery of welfare that systematically dismantles a family, framing a mother's love as her sole form of agency.

What lingers after the final frame is not melodrama, but a chilling examination of institutional indifference and the quiet, devastating cost of poverty. The emotional impact is earned through restraint. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Victor Sjöström

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