A Ship to India (1947)
Returning home after seven years at sea, a sailor relives his youth aboard a salvage ship dominated by his abusive father, recalling love, betrayal, and the desire to escape. Told in flashback, the film explores family conflict, longing, and moral reckoning in an early milestone of Ingmar Bergman’s career.
Director:
Ingmar Bergman
Writer:
Ingmar Bergman
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Holger Löwenadler as Captain Alexander Blom |
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Anna Lindahl as Alice Blom |
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Birger Malmsten as Johannes Blom |
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Gertrud Fridh as Sally |
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Naemi Briese as Selma |
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Hjördis Petterson as Sofi |
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Lasse Krantz as Hans |
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Jan Molander as Bertil |
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Erik Hell as Pekka |
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Åke Fridell as Variety Hall Manager |
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Ingrid Borthen as Girl on the Street (uncredited) |
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Peter Lindgren as A Foreign Crew Member (uncredited) |
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Rolf Bergström as Alexander's Sidekick (1) (uncredited) |
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Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs as Alexander's Sidekick (2) (uncredited) |
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Amy Aaröe as Young Girl at the Beach (uncredited) |
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Gunnar Nielsen as Young Man at the Beach (uncredited) |
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Svea Holst as A Woman at the Arrest of Alexander (uncredited) |
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Kiki as The Dwarf on the Variety Show (uncredited) |
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Uno Larsson as Elderly Man with Glasses and Hat at the Funfair (uncredited) |
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Ingmar Bergman as Man in Beret at Fairground (uncredited) |
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Charles White as Black Crewman (uncredited) |
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John W. Björling as An Older Man on the Variety Show Stage (uncredited) |
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Rosalie Björklund as A Girl (uncredited) |
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Torgny Anderberg as A Man (uncredited) |
| Directing | Ingmar Bergman | Director |
| Production | Lorens Marmstedt | Producer |
| Sound | Erland von Koch | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Tage Holmberg | Editor |
| Camera | Göran Strindberg | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Ingmar Bergman | Screenplay |
| Writing | Martin Söderhjelm | Theatre Play |
| Production | Allan Ekelund | Production Manager |
| Sound | Lars Nordberg | Sound |
| Sound | Sven Josephson | Sound |
| Art | P.A. Lundgren | Production Design |
