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A Lesson in Love

6.719541h 37mMovieComedyRomanceDrama

After fifteen years of marriage and mutual infidelity, a couple on the brink of divorce unexpectedly confront their unresolved love during a journey to Copenhagen. Blending farce with emotional reflection, the film is Ingmar Bergman’s first sustained venture into marital comedy.

DirectorIngmar Bergman
WriterIngmar Bergman
ProducerAllan Ekelund

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Cast · Directed by Ingmar Bergman

EDEva Dahlbeck
Eva Dahlbeck
Marianne Erneman
YLYvonne Lombard
Yvonne Lombard
Susanne Verin
HAHarriet Andersson
Harriet Andersson
Nix, David and Marianne's daughter
OWOlof Winnerstrand
Olof Winnerstrand
Henrik Erneman
GBGunnar Björnstrand
Gunnar Björnstrand
David Erneman
ÅGÅke Grönberg
Åke Grönberg
Carl-Adam
JEJohn Elfström
John Elfström
Sam, driver
RBRenée Björling
Renée Björling
Svea Erneman
DEDagmar Ebbesen
Dagmar Ebbesen
Lisa, nurse
CSCarl Ström
Carl Ström
Uncle Axel
SESiv Ericks
Siv Ericks
David's patient
HHHelge Hagerman
Helge Hagerman
Man on the train

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More from Ingmar Bergman · Director

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A Lesson in Love — streaming FAQ

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A Lesson in Love is streaming on Criterion Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

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No, A Lesson in Love is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Criterion Channel.

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