A Ship Bound for India (1947)
1h 38m
Running Time
September 22, 1947Release Date
A Ship Bound for India (1947)
1h 38m
Running Time
September 22, 1947Release Date
Plot.
Sailor Johannes Blom returns to his home port, after seven years at sea, to find that Sally, the girl he has been thinking of while away, is completely despondent. Seven years earlier, obstreperous Alexander Blom, brings his mistress Sally to live with him, his wife Alice, son Johannes, and crew, aboard the salvage boat he captains. Amidst all the tensions on the small boat, Johannes and Sally fall in love with each other.
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Cast & Crew.
Holger Löwenadler
Kapten Alexander Blom
Anna Lindahl
Alice Blom
Birger Malmsten
Johannes Blom
Gertrud Fridh
Sally
Naemi Briese
Selma
Hjördis Petterson
Sofi
Lasse Krantz
Hans
Jan Molander
Bertil
Erik Hel
Pekka
Erik Hell
Pekka
Douglas Håge
Customs Officer
Åke Fridell
Variety hall owner
Ingmar Bergman
Director
Martin Söderhjelm
Writer
Lorens Marmstedt
Producer
Erland von Koch
Composer
Media.
Details.
Release DateSeptember 22, 1947
Original NameSkepp till India land
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 38m
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Wiki.
A Ship Bound for India (Swedish: Skepp till Indialand) is a 1947 Swedish film directed by Ingmar Bergman. It was originally released as A Ship to India in the United Kingdom and Frustration in the United States. The screenplay was written by Bergman, based on the play by Martin Söderhjelm.The film is about the relationships within a family, a subject with which Bergman often dealt in later films, and uses other common devices of Bergman such as the hard father figure.
Birger Malmsten, who plays the lead character Johannes, went on to feature in several later Bergman films.
The film was entered into the 1947 Cannes Film Festival.