Through A Glass Darkly (1961)

This film is part of De Uitkijk’s Classics series, which screens a classic film every Sunday in February at 9:00 PM.

In Through a Glass Darkly, a family vacations on the remote island of Fårö. Their already fragile bond is tested when daughter Karin (a superb performance by Harriet Andersson) discovers that her father is exploiting her schizophrenia for his own literary novel. The father (Gunnar Björnstrand), Karin’s husband (Max von Sydow), and her younger brother (Lars Passgård) are powerless to prevent Karin from descending deeper into the abyss of mental illness.

The people at De Uitkijk have kindly offered a limited amount of free tickets for Subbacultcha members. Please make a reservation by sending an email to mailinglist@subbacultcha.nl with ‘Through A Glass Darkly (1961)’ in the subject line + your name in the email.

Registrations are open until 12.00 PM on weekdays.