Winter Light (1963)
A Swedish pastor fails a loving woman, a suicidal fisherman and God.
Top billed cast
Ingrid ThulinMärta Lundberg
Gunnar BjörnstrandTomas Ericsson
Gunnel LindblomKarin Persson
Max von SydowJonas Persson
Allan EdwallAlgot Frövik
Kolbjörn KnudsenKnut Aronsson
Olof ThunbergFredrik Blom
Elsa Ebbesen-ThornbladMagdalena Ledfors
Tor BorongJohan Åkerblom (uncredited)
Bertha SånnellHanna Appelblad (uncredited)
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