Smiles of a Summer Night (1955)
A sexy frolic about the sport of love
Synopsis
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.
Cast
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Gunnar Björnstrand
as Fredrik Egerman
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Ulla Jacobsson
as Anne Egerman
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Eva Dahlbeck
as Desirée Armfeldt
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Harriet Andersson
as Petra
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Margit Carlqvist
as Countess Charlotte Malcolm
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Jarl Kulle
as Count Carl Magnus Malcolm
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Åke Fridell
as Frid
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Björn Bjelfvenstam
as Henrik Egerman
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Naima Wifstrand
as Desirée's Mother
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Jullan Kindahl
as Beata
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Gull Natorp
as Malla
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Birgitta Valberg
as Actress
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Bibi Andersson
as Actress
- Gunnar Nielsen as Niklas (uncredited)
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Gösta Prüzelius
as Manservant (uncredited)
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Svea Holst
as Dresser (uncredited)
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Mona Malm
as Maid (uncredited)
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Lena Söderblom
as Maid (uncredited)
Crew
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Ingmar Bergman
Director
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Gunnar Fischer
Director of Photography
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Oscar Rosander
Editor
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Erik Nordgren
Original Music Composer
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Allan Ekelund
Producer
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Ingmar Bergman
Screenplay
