A Lesson in Love
1954, Swedish. Directed by Ingmar Bergman.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Swedish
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.7/10 from 77 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch A Lesson in Love
A Lesson in Love is streaming on Criterion Channel in India.
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Cast & crew
- Ingmar BergmanDirector
- Eva DahlbeckMarianne Erneman
- Yvonne LombardSusanne Verin
- Harriet AnderssonNix, David and Marianne's daughter
- Olof WinnerstrandHenrik Erneman
- Gunnar BjörnstrandDavid Erneman
- Åke GrönbergCarl-Adam
- John ElfströmSam, driver
- Renée BjörlingSvea Erneman
- Dagmar EbbesenLisa, nurse
- Carl StrömUncle Axel
- Siv EricksDavid's patient
- Helge HagermanMan on the train
Details
- Released
- 4 October 1954
- Original title
- En lektion i kärlek
- Country
- Sweden
- Written by
- Ingmar Bergman
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A Lesson in Love: quick answers
Is A Lesson in Love worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 77 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is A Lesson in Love?
A Lesson in Love runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Does A Lesson in Love have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for A Lesson in Love. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
A Lesson in Love parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for A Lesson in Love yet.
Which OTT platform is A Lesson in Love on?
A Lesson in Love is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Lesson in Love?
If you liked A Lesson in Love, try The Best You Can, Why Did I Get Married Again?, Jack Goes Boating.
Who directed A Lesson in Love?
A Lesson in Love (1954) was directed by Ingmar Bergman and stars Eva Dahlbeck, Yvonne Lombard, Harriet Andersson.