In 14th century Sweden, an innocent yet pampered teenage girl and a jealous pregnant servant set out from their farm to deliver candles to church-but only one returns because of events that transpire along the way.
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- BurnharmApril 11, 2026The Virgin Spring (1960) is such a brutal film, especially for its time, but it is also incredibly well made and deeply interesting. What stayed with me most is how it works both as a revenge story and as a film about morality, guilt, and religious ethics. It feels dark, beautiful, and almost magical at the same time, and the way it captures youth, violence, and faith makes it unforgettable.
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The Virgin Spring was released on February 8, 1960.
The Virgin Spring was directed by Ingmar Bergman.
The Virgin Spring has a runtime of 90m.
The Virgin Spring was produced by Ingmar Bergman, Allan Ekelund.
In 14th century Sweden, an innocent yet pampered teenage girl and a jealous pregnant servant set out from their farm to deliver candles to church-but only one returns because of events that transpire along the way.
The key characters in The Virgin Spring are Töre (Max von Sydow), Märeta (Birgitta Valberg), Ingeri (Gunnel Lindblom).
The Virgin Spring is rated Not Rated.
The Virgin Spring is a Drama, History, Crime film.
The Virgin Spring has an audience rating of 9.2 out of 10.
The Virgin Spring has made $700K at the box office.