DVD
To Joy = Till glädje
Call Number
- DVD FOREIGN (CEN)
Languages
In Swedish, with optional English subtitles.
Performers
Maj-Britt Nilsson, Stig Olin, Birger Malmsten, John Ekman, Margit Carlqvist, Victor Sjöström.
Publication Information
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2007]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (99 minutes) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
Not rated.
Summary
An orchestra violinist's dreams of becoming a celebrated soloist and fears of his own mediocrity get in the way of his marriage to the patient, caring Marta. Played out to the music of Beethoven, To Joy is a heartbreaking tale of one man's inability to overcome the demons standing in the way of his happiness.
Notes
Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1949.