Smiles of a Summer Night
Director: Ingmar Bergman
"A sexy frolic about the sport of love"
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.
Where to Watch
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Cast
Gunnar Björnstrand
Fredrik Egerman
Ulla Jacobsson
Anne Egerman
Eva Dahlbeck
Desirée Armfeldt
Harriet Andersson
Petra
Margit Carlqvist
Countess Charlotte Malcolm
Jarl Kulle
Count Carl Magnus Malcolm
Åke Fridell
Frid
Björn Bjelfvenstam
Henrik Egerman
Naima Wifstrand
Desirée's Mother
Jullan Kindahl
Beata
Gull Natorp
Malla
Birgitta Valberg
Actress
In brief
Smiles of a Summer Night (1955) is a comedy, romance film. With an average rating of 7.4/10 from 280 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 49min. You can stream it on: Criterion Channel.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Smiles of a Summer Night online?
Smiles of a Summer Night is available on the following streaming services: Criterion Channel. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.
How long is Smiles of a Summer Night?
Smiles of a Summer Night runs 109 minutes (1h 49min).
What rating does Smiles of a Summer Night have?
Smiles of a Summer Night has an average rating of 7.4/10 based on 280 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is Smiles of a Summer Night from?
Smiles of a Summer Night was released in 1955.
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