The Virgin Spring
Devout Christians Töre and Märeta send their only daughter, the virginal Karin, and their foster daughter, the unrepenta...
Devout Christians Töre and Märeta send their only daughter, the virginal Karin, and their foster daughter, the unrepentant Ingeri, to deliver candles to a distant church. On their way through the woods, the girls encounter a group of savage goat herders who brutally rape and murder Karin as Ingeri remains hidden. When the killers unwittingly seek refuge in the farmhouse of Töre and Märeta, Töre plots a fitting revenge.
Ingmar Bergman
Max von Sydow
Allan Edwall
Gunnel Lindblom
Birgitta Valberg
Axel Düberg
Tor Borong
Genres: Drama, History
Devout Christians Töre and Märeta send their only daughter, the virginal Karin, and their foster daughter, the unrepentant Ingeri, to deliver candles to a distant church. On their way through the woods, the girls encounter a group of savage goat herders who brutally rape and murder Karin as Ingeri remains hidden. When the killers unwittingly seek refuge in the farmhouse of Töre and Märeta, Töre plots a fitting revenge.
Cast
Ingmar Bergman
Director
Max von Sydow
Töre
Allan Edwall
Beggar
Gunnel Lindblom
Ingeri
Birgitta Valberg
Märeta
Tor Isedal
Mute Herdsman
Axel Düberg
Thin Herdsman
Tor Borong
Farm-hand
Gudrun Brost
Frida
Birgitta Pettersson
Karin
Ove Porath
Boy
Axel Slangus
Bridge Keeper
Oscar Ljung
Simon
Leif Forstenberg
Farm-hand