To Joy (1950)
A young orchestra violinist’s fear of mediocrity and drive for artistic success strain his marriage to a fellow musician. Told largely in flashback and shaped by Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, the film examines ambition, love, and loss in early Ingmar Bergman.
Director: Ingmar Bergman
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Maj-Britt Nilsson as Marta Olsson |
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Stig Olin as Stig Eriksson |
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Birger Malmsten as Marcel |
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John Ekman as Mikael Bro |
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Margit Carlqvist as Nelly Bro |
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Victor Sjöström as Sönderby |
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Sif Ruud as Stina (uncredited) |
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Erland Josephson as Bertil (uncredited) |
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Ernst Brunman as Concert Hall Doorkeeper (uncredited) |
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Georg Skarstedt as Anker, Flute Player (uncredited) |
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Svea Holst as Nurse at the Maternity Ward (uncredited) |
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Ingmar Bergman as Expecting Father at the Maternity Ward (uncredited) |
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Tor Borong as Expecting Father at the Maternity Ward (uncredited) |
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Astrid Bodin as Guest at Marta's Birthday Party (uncredited) |
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Agda Helin as Nurse at the Maternity Ward (uncredited) |
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Carin Swensson as Mother at the Maternity Ward (uncredited) |
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Allan Ekelund as The Officiant (uncredited) |
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Maud Hyttenberg as Toy Shop Assistant (uncredited) |
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Berit Holmström as Lisa (uncredited) |
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Eva Fritz-Nilsson as Lisa - Age 3 (uncredited) |
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Björn Montin as Lasse, Marta's and Stig's Boy (uncredited) |
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Staffan Axelsson as Lasse - Age 3 (uncredited) |
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Marianne Schüler as Guest at Marta's Birthday Party (uncredited) |
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Marrit Ohlsson as Guest at Marta's Birthday Party (uncredited) |
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Rune Stylander as Persson (uncredited) |
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Gunnar Rystedt as Member of the Orchestra (uncredited) |
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Svea Holm as Mother at the Maternity Ward (uncredited) |
| Directing | Ingmar Bergman | Director |
| Writing | Ingmar Bergman | Writer |
| Production | Allan Ekelund | Production Manager |
| Camera | Gunnar Fischer | Director of Photography |
| Art | Nils Svenwall | Production Design |
| Editing | Oscar Rosander | Editor |
| Production | Allan Ekelund | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Carl M. Lundh | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Aaby Wedin | Sound |
| Sound | Sven Hansen | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Eskil Eckert-Lundin | Music Director |
