Port of Call

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Port of Call

Directed by	Ingmar Bergman
Written by	Ingmar Bergman Olle Länsberg
Starring	Nine-Christine Jönsson Bengt Eklund Mimi Nelson
Release date(s)	11 October 1948 (Sweden) 1 August 1963 (US)
Running time	100 mins
Country	Sweden
Language	Swedish/German
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Port of Call (original title Hamnstad) is a 1948 film Swedish by Ingmar Bergman.

[edit] Synopsis

Berit, a suicidal young woman living in a working-class port town, unexpectedly falls for Gösta, a sailor on leave. Haunted by a troubled past and held in a vice grip by her domineering mother, Berit begins to hope that her relationship with Gösta might save her from self-destruction.

[edit] Cast

Nine-Christine Jönsson - Berit
Bengt Eklund - Gösta
Mimi Nelson - Gertrud
Berta Hall - Berit's mother
Birgitta Valberg - Mrs. Vilander
Sif Ruud - Mrs. Krona
Britta Billsten - Prostitute
Harry Ahlin - Skåningen
Nils Hallberg - Gustav
Sven-Eric Gamble - Eken
Yngve Nordwall - The Supervisor
Nils Dahlgren - Gertrud's father
Hans Strååt - Mr. Vilander
Erik Hell - Berit's father

[edit] External links

Hamnstad at the Internet Movie Database

v • d • e The films of Ingmar Bergman

1940s	Crisis • It Rains on Our Love • A Ship to India • Music in Darkness • Port of Call • Prison • Thirst

1950s	To Joy • This Can't Happen Here • Summer Interlude • Secrets of Women • Summer with Monika • Sawdust and Tinsel • A Lesson in Love • Dreams • Smiles of a Summer Night • The Seventh Seal • Wild Strawberries • Brink of Life • The Magician

1960s	The Virgin Spring • The Devil's Eye • Through a Glass Darkly • Winter Light • The Silence • All These Women • Persona • Hour of the Wolf • Shame • The Rite • The Passion of Anna

1970s	The Touch • Cries and Whispers • Scenes from a Marriage • The Magic Flute • Face to Face • The Serpent's Egg • Autumn Sonata

1980s	From the Life of the Marionettes • Fanny and Alexander • Karin's Face • After the Rehearsal

1990s	In the Presence of a Clown

2000s	The Image Makers • Saraband