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Ingeborg Holm

1913Movie1 h 48 min

Drama
66
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Rotten Tomatoes–61%

A deeply moving, melancholic drama movie about family and everyday modern life, with standout direction and performances.

Good for family movie night · teens · thought-provoking

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Not for laughs, scares or adrenaline.

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Story

After Ingeborg Holm's husband becomes sick and dies, the family's small grocery store fails, Ingeborg becomes bankrupt, and she is forced to move to the workhouse. Her three children go to foster homes. Ingeborg simply must see them again.

Feels like

  • Silent Era Masterpiece
  • Social Realism
  • Working Class Struggle
  • Profoundly Emotional
  • Naturalistic Performance
  • Historical Drama
  • Family Tragedy
  • Humanist Cinema
  • Dreyer's Vision
  • Melodramatic yet Restrained

Cast

12 of 12

Crew

Directed by
Victor Sjöström
Written by
Victor Sjöström, Nils Krok

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

October 27, 1913 · 1 h 48 min · Disturbing Imagery

Released
October 27, 1913
Runtime
1 h 48 min
Content
Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama
Original language
Swedish
Also spoken
xx
Made in
Sweden
Available in
35 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Ingeborg Holm?"

Questions about Ingeborg Holm

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Ingeborg Holm?

It streams in 34 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Ingeborg Holm worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 7).

Is Ingeborg Holm okay for kids?

Disturbing imagery

Yes: its content advisories are disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is Ingeborg Holm plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Ingeborg Holm in English?

Swedishxx

No, it was made in Swedish, with some xx.