The Virgin Spring
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- Runtime
- 90 mins
Devout Christians Töre and Märeta send their only daughter, the virginal Karin, and their foster daughter, the unrepentant Ingeri, to deliver candles to a distant church. On their way through the woods, the girls encounter a group of savage goat herders who brutally rape and murder Karin as Ingeri remains hidden. When the killers unwittingly seek refuge in the farmhouse of Töre and Märeta, Töre plots a fitting revenge.
Devout Christians Töre and Märeta send their only daughter, the virginal Karin, and their foster daughter, the unrepentant Ingeri, to deliver candles to a distant church. On their way through the woods, the girls encounter a group of savage goat herders who brutally rape and murder Karin as Ingeri remains hidden. When the killers unwittingly seek refuge in the farmhouse of Töre and Märeta, Töre plots a fitting revenge.
Cast
- Max von Sydow
- Birgitta Valberg
- Gunnel Lindblom
- Birgitta Pettersson
- Axel Düberg
- Allan Edwall
- Tor Isedal
- Ove Porath
- Axel Slangus
- Gudrun Brost
- Oscar Ljung
- Tor Borong
- Leif Forstenberg
Director
- Ingmar Bergman
Producers
- Ingmar Bergman
- Allan Ekelund
Screenwriter
- Ulla Isaksson
