The Touch
Originally released in 1971. The Touch is a drama/romance film. directed by Ingmar Bergman.
Starring Elliott Gould, Bibi Andersson, and Max von Sydow
Synopsis
A Swedish housewife begins an adulterous affair with an American archaeologist, unaware of his emotional scars as a Holocaust survivor; consequently, their relationship will be painfully difficult.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 14, 1971
54 years ago
Runtime
1h 55m
115 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (53 votes)
Budget
$6.9M
Production budget
Box Office
$6.5M
0.9x return
Language
SV
Original language
Country
Sweden
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Elliott Gould
as David Kovac
Bibi Andersson
as Karin Vergerus
Max von Sydow
as Andreas Vergerus
Sheila Reid
as Sara Kovac
Margaretha Byström
as Secretary to Andreas Vergerus
Elsa Ebbesen-Thornblad
as Hospital Matron
Barbro Hiort af Ornäs
as Karin's Mother
Åke Lindström
as Dr. Holm
Aino Taube
Mimmo Wåhlander
as Nurse
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- SV
- Budget
- $6,900,000
- Revenue
- $6,530,000
Production Companies
- ABC Pictures
- Cinematograph AB
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Touch about?
A Swedish housewife begins an adulterous affair with an American archaeologist, unaware of his emotional scars as a Holocaust survivor; consequently, their relationship will be painfully difficult.
Who directed The Touch?
The Touch was directed by Ingmar Bergman.
How long is The Touch?
The Touch has a runtime of 1 hours and 55 minutes (115 minutes total).
When was The Touch released?
The Touch was released on July 14, 1971 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Touch?
The main cast of The Touch includes Elliott Gould, Bibi Andersson, Max von Sydow, Sheila Reid, Margaretha Byström.