Cries and Whispers

About Cries and Whispers

As Agnes slowly dies of cancer, her sisters are so immersed in their own psychic pains that they are unable to offer her the support she needs.

Cries and Whispers (1972) is a drama film directed by Ingmar Bergman. The film is filed under cancer, dying and death, sister, and mansion.

Liv Ullmann appears as Maria, Ingrid Thulin as Karin, Kari Sylwan as Anna, and Harriet Andersson as Agnes. At 95 minutes long, it arrived in December 1972.

The screenplay is by Ingmar Bergman. In the United States it streams on Criterion Channel, HBO Max, and HBO Max Amazon Channel.

The Eye, Fanny and Alexander, and Marvin's Room make useful companions to Cries and Whispers, all filed under sibling relationship. TMDB voters put it at 7.9 out of 10 across 812 votes and it carries a R rating.