The Saga of Gösta Berling
Gösta Berling is a young and attractive minister. Because of his alcoholism and his daring sermons, he is finally defrocked. He becomes a tutor of countess Marta's stepdaughter and they fall in love. But the countess has a plan of her own.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Gösta Berlings saga |
| Year | 1924 |
| Country | Sweden |
| Genre | Drama, Romance |
| Director | Mauritz Stiller |
| Runtime | 206 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.5/10 (32 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs an epic tableau, relying on the stark contrast between the protagonist's fiery passions and the icy, manipulative world of the manor house. It explores themes of redemption, desire, and social ruin through the potent visual language of silent cinema.
What lingers after viewing is the austere beauty of a fateful romance, set against a landscape as unforgiving as the human heart. The tragedy feels both intimate and mythic. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Mauritz Stiller
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With a glass of wine, in a quiet room, surrendering to the black-and-white visual poetry.
🎭 Cast
Greta Garbo
Elizabeth Dohna
Lars Hanson
Gösta Berling
Gerda Lundequist
Majorskan; Margaretha Samzelius
Karin Swanström
Gustafva Sinclaire
Jenny Hasselqvist
Marianne Sinclaire
Mona Mårtenson
Ebba Dohna
Sven Scholander
Sintram
Ellen Hartman-Cederström
Märtha Dohna
Torsten Hammarén
Henrik Dohna
Hilda Forsslund
Margaretha's mother
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