forbidden love,biography,period drama,theology,semi autobiographical,complex relationship,family chronicle

The Best Intentions (1991)

Poster for The Best Intentions

The story of Ingmar Bergman's parents. How they fell in love, married against the wishes of their families, and had a difficult marriage and life in rural Sweden. Bergman's father was a pastor and poor; his mother from a well to do cultured family. It ends with the birth of Ingmar.

Cast & Crew

Director
Bille August
  • Profile picture of Samuel Fröler
    Henrik Bergman Samuel Fröler
  • Profile picture of Pernilla August
    Anna Bergman Pernilla August
  • Profile picture of Ghita Nørby
    Karin Åkerblom Ghita Nørby
  • Profile picture of Börje Ahlstedt
    Carl Åkerblom Börje Ahlstedt

Videos

Poster for Season 1

Season 1

1991

4 episodes

Season 1 of The Best Intentions premiered on December 25, 1991

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Keywords

  • forbidden love
  • biography
  • period drama
  • theology
  • semi autobiographical
  • complex relationship
  • family chronicle