The Vocation

The Vocation (1974)

Sven Nykvist's missionary father in Africa

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 1974-04-02
  • User Rating: 9/10 from 1 ratings
  • Runtime: 0h 30min
  • Language: svenska
  • Production Company: Cinematograph AB
  • Production Country: Sweden
  • Director: Sven Nykvist
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Summary

Sven Nykvist, best known as Ingmar Bergman cinematographer, made this film as a tribute to his father who was a missionary in Kongo in the early 20th century. The story of his father Gustav Natanael Nykvist is told through his own photos, letters, and films. Director & cinematographer: Sven Nykvist. Narrators in the English dubbed version: Liv Ullmann & Sean Connery. Produced by Ingmar Bergman (Cinematograph AB). Digitally restored in 2022.

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  • Erland Josephson

    as Narrator (voice)
  • Harriet Andersson

    as Narrator (voice)
Directing Sven Nykvist Director
Writing Sven Nykvist Writer
Camera Sven Nykvist Director of Photography

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