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Thirst (1949)

A fractured portrait of desire and isolation, following a failing marriage and parallel stories of emotional entrapment as memories surface during a train journey through postwar Europe. Told through flashbacks and multiple narrative threads, the film signals Ingmar Bergman’s emerging mature style.

Release: 1949-10-17
Runtime: 85 min
Rating: 6.3 / 10
Cast
Eva Henning
Eva Henning
Rut
Birger Malmsten
Birger Malmsten
Bertil
Birgit Tengroth
Birgit Tengroth
Viola
Hasse Ekman
Hasse Ekman
Dr. Rosengren
Mimi Nelson
Mimi Nelson
Valborg
Bengt Eklund
Bengt Eklund
Raoul
Gaby Stenberg
Gaby Stenberg
Astrid
Naima Wifstrand
Naima Wifstrand
Miss Henriksson
Sven-Eric Gamble
Sven-Eric Gamble
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Gunnar Nielsen
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Estrid Hesse
Helge Hagerman
Helge Hagerman
Calle Flygare
Calle Flygare
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Monica Weinzierl
Else-Merete Heiberg
Else-Merete Heiberg
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Verner Arpe
Sif Ruud
Sif Ruud
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Gerhard Beyer