Crisis (1946)

6.4Not Rated93 minDirector: Ingmar Bergman

1946 film by Ingmar Bergman

Crisis (Swedish: Kris) is a 1946 Swedish film written and directed by Ingmar Bergman (in his directorial debut), based on the Danish radio play Moderhjertet (translated as The Mother Animal, A Mother's Heart, The Mother Creature, and The Maternal Instinct) by Leck Fischer.

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What is Crisis about?
Crisis (1946) — Ingeborg is a small-town piano teacher who raises her foster daughter, Nelly, into young adulthood. When Nelly is eighteen, she is shocked by the arrival of Jenny, her mother, whom she calls "Auntie." Jenny wants to take her to the big city and teach her to be a beautician in her
Is Crisis based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Crisis scary?
Content rating: Not Rated. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.