

Sawdust and Tinsel
1953, Swedish. Directed by Ingmar Bergman.
A number of complicated relationships develop between a circus ringmaster, his estranged wife and his lover.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Swedish
- Rated
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Where to watch Sawdust and Tinsel
Sawdust and Tinsel is streaming on HBO Max in India.
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Availability in India as of 12 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 14 September 1953
- Original title
- Gycklarnas afton
- Country
- Sweden
- Written by
- Ingmar Bergman
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Sawdust and Tinsel: quick answers
Is Sawdust and Tinsel worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.3/10 from 163 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Sawdust and Tinsel?
Sawdust and Tinsel runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Does Sawdust and Tinsel have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Sawdust and Tinsel. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Sawdust and Tinsel parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Sawdust and Tinsel yet.
Which OTT platform is Sawdust and Tinsel on?
Sawdust and Tinsel is streaming on HBO Max in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sawdust and Tinsel?
If you liked Sawdust and Tinsel, try Auto Focus, Prison, Foolish Wives.
Who directed Sawdust and Tinsel?
Sawdust and Tinsel (1953) was directed by Ingmar Bergman and stars Åke Grönberg, Harriet Andersson, Hasse Ekman.