
The story
A young orchestra violinist’s fear of mediocrity and drive for artistic success strain his marriage to a fellow musician. Told largely in flashback and shaped by Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, the film examines ambition, love, and loss in early Ingmar Bergman.
- Original title
- Till glädje
- Release date
- 1950-02-20
- Original language
- sv
Cast

Maj-Britt NilssonMarta Olsson

Stig OlinStig Eriksson

Birger MalmstenMarcel

John EkmanMikael Bro

Margit CarlqvistNelly Bro

Victor SjöströmSönderby

Sif RuudStina (uncredited)

Erland JosephsonBertil (uncredited)

Ernst BrunmanConcert Hall Doorkeeper (uncredited)

Georg SkarstedtAnker, Flute Player (uncredited)

Svea HolstNurse at the Maternity Ward (uncredited)

Ingmar BergmanExpecting Father at the Maternity Ward (uncredited)

Tor BorongExpecting Father at the Maternity Ward (uncredited)

Astrid BodinGuest at Marta's Birthday Party (uncredited)

Agda HelinNurse at the Maternity Ward (uncredited)

Carin SwenssonMother at the Maternity Ward (uncredited)
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