Prison

Prison (1949)

19/03/1949
Drama
1h 20m

Overview

A movie director is approached by his old math teacher with a great movie idea: the Devil declares that the Earth is hell. The director rejects the idea, but subsequent events in the life of a writer, a friend of the director's, and a young prostitute he loves seem to prove the math teacher's idea.

  • Ingmar BergmanDirector, Writer
  • Original Title

    Fängelse

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Swedish

Keywords

  • suicide
  • film in film
  • religion
  • prostitution
  • devil
  • abusive boyfriend

Top Billed Cast

Doris Svedlund

Doris Svedlund

Birgitta Carolina Söderberg

Birger Malmsten

Birger Malmsten

Thomas

Eva Henning

Eva Henning

Sofi

Hasse Ekman

Hasse Ekman

Martin Grande

Stig Olin

Stig Olin

Peter

Irma Christenson

Irma Christenson

Linnea

Anders Henrikson

Anders Henrikson

Paul

Marianne Löfgren

Marianne Löfgren

Mrs. Bohlin

Bibi Lindqvist

Anna

Curt Masreliez

Curt Masreliez

Alf

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