Smiles of a Summer Night

A sexy frolic about the sport of love

  • Rated 7.4 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1955
  • 1h 49m
  • Comedy
  • Romance

Early in the 20th century, middle-aged lawyer Fredrik Egerman and his young wife, Anne, have still not consummated their marriage, while Fredrik's son finds himself increasingly attracted to his new stepmother. To make matters worse, Fredrik's old flame Desiree makes a public bet that she can seduce him at a romantic weekend retreat where four couples convene, swapping partners and pairing off in unexpected ways.

Director
Ingmar Bergman
Starring
Gunnar Björnstrand, Ulla Jacobsson, Eva Dahlbeck, Harriet Andersson

Cast

  • Gunnar Björnstrand

    Gunnar Björnstrand

    Fredrik Egerman

  • Ulla Jacobsson

    Ulla Jacobsson

    Anne Egerman

  • Eva Dahlbeck

    Eva Dahlbeck

    Desirée Armfeldt

  • Harriet Andersson

    Harriet Andersson

    Petra

  • Margit Carlqvist

    Margit Carlqvist

    Countess Charlotte Malcolm

  • Jarl Kulle

    Jarl Kulle

    Count Carl Magnus Malcolm

  • Åke Fridell

    Åke Fridell

    Frid

  • Björn Bjelfvenstam

    Björn Bjelfvenstam

    Henrik Egerman

  • Naima Wifstrand

    Naima Wifstrand

    Desirée's Mother

  • Jullan Kindahl

    Jullan Kindahl

    Beata

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