Through a Glass Darkly (1961)
Through a Glass Darkly (1961) is a classic Swedish drama directed by Ingmar Bergman. The film follows a family on vacation in a remote island, and the story focuses on the relationships between the family members. While the film is mainly about the family dynamics, there are some subtle sexual moments that add to the overall atmosphere of the film.
The first sexual moment in the film is when Karin (Harriet Andersson) and her brother Minus (Lars Passgård) are talking in the woods. Karin is trying to explain to Minus why she is so unhappy, and she tells him that she feels like she is in a prison. As she talks, Minus moves closer to her and they share a moment of intimacy. This moment is not explicit, but it is clear that there is a sexual tension between the two characters.
The second sexual moment in the film is when Karin and her father, David (Gunnar Björnstrand), are talking in the kitchen. Karin is trying to explain to her father why she is so unhappy, and she tells him that she feels like she is in a prison. As she talks, David moves closer to her and they share a moment of intimacy. This moment is also not explicit, but it is clear that there is a sexual tension between the two characters.
The third sexual moment in the film is when Karin and her husband, Martin (Max von Sydow), are talking in the bedroom. Karin is trying to explain to Martin why she is so unhappy, and she tells him that she feels like she is in a prison. As she talks, Martin moves closer to her and they share a moment of intimacy. This moment is also not explicit, but it is clear that there is a sexual tension between the two characters.
Through a Glass Darkly is a classic film that explores the complexities of family relationships. While the film is mainly about the family dynamics, there are some subtle sexual moments that add to the overall atmosphere of the film. These moments are not explicit, but they are powerful and add to the overall tension of the film.
A brother and sister kiss inside a wreck ship. Sex is implied.
Some talk of an imaginary spider trying to penetrate a woman, very disturbing, albeit not very graphic.
Some kissing.
A vaguely implied incestuous relationship between brother and sister.
In one scene, a character looks at a pornographic magazine. Some full-frontal nudity is visible.