The Virgin Spring (Movie, 1960)

Original title: Jungfrukällan

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In The Virgin Spring movie, you'll witness the harrowing journey of innocence shattered by brutality, as love and vengeance intertwine in a dark tale of human suffering. The raw emotional weight of loss and despair leaves an indelible mark on the heart, forcing a confrontation with the depths of human cruelty.

After watching this, you'll feel a profound sense of sorrow and reflection on the fragility of life.

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Summary: 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.

Genres: Drama, History

Director: Ingmar Bergman

Main Cast: Max von Sydow, Birgitta Valberg, Gunnel Lindblom

Production Countries: Sweden

Original Language: sv

Release Date: February 8, 1960

Rating: 7.8/10 (613 votes)