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Crisis

1946Movie1 h 33 min

DramaRomance
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4

Summary

A small-town piano teacher is shocked by the arrival of her foster daughter's biological mother, whose young lover soon follows and causes further disruption.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

Where to watch

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Not for laughs, scares or brutality.

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Cast

17 of 17

Crew

Directed by
Ingmar Bergman
Written by
Ingmar Bergman
Produced by
Victor Sjöström, Harald Molander
Music by
Erland von Koch

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Facts

February 25, 1946 · 1 h 33 min · Drama, Romance

Released
February 25, 1946
Runtime
1 h 33 min
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
Swedish
Made in
Sweden
Available in
10 countries

Tropes

Acid Reflux Nightmare, Adoption Conflict, All Girls Want Bad Boys +7

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Crisis?"

Questions about Crisis

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Crisis?

Criterion

In the United States, Crisis streams on Criterion. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is Crisis worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.4).

Is Crisis okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is Crisis good for date night?

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It's better for a family night: romance is 3 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for families.

Is Crisis plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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

Is Crisis in English?

Swedish

No, it was made in Swedish.