

Smiles of a Summer Night
"A sexy frolic about the sport of love"
Overview
Early in the 20th century, middle-aged lawyer Fredrik Egerman and his young wife, Anne, have still not consummated their marriage, while Fredrik's son finds himself increasingly attracted to his new stepmother. To make matters worse, Fredrik's old flame Desiree makes a public bet that she can seduce him at a romantic weekend retreat where four couples convene, swapping partners and pairing off in unexpected ways.
Movie Details
Languages
Swedish
Studio
SF Studios
Key Crew

Allan Ekelund
Producer

Ingmar Bergman
Screenplay

Ingmar Bergman
Director
Cast

Gunnar Björnstrand
Fredrik Egerman

Ulla Jacobsson
Anne Egerman

Eva Dahlbeck
Desirée Armfeldt

Harriet Andersson
Petra

Margit Carlqvist
Countess Charlotte Malcolm

Jarl Kulle
Count Carl Magnus Malcolm

Åke Fridell
Frid

Björn Bjelfvenstam
Henrik Egerman

Naima Wifstrand
Desirée's Mother

Jullan Kindahl
Beata

Gull Natorp
Malla

Birgitta Valberg
Actress

Bibi Andersson
Actress
Gunnar Nielsen
Niklas (uncredited)

Gösta Prüzelius
Manservant (uncredited)

Svea Holst
Dresser (uncredited)

Mona Malm
Maid (uncredited)

Lena Söderblom
Maid (uncredited)
Josef Norman
Guest (uncredited)

Yngve Nordwall
Ferdinand (uncredited)