There is a chance that you haven't heard of the actors of Wild Strawberries, but that doesn't mean that you will not remember them once you see them in action. Victor Sjostrom, Bibi Anderson, Ingrid Thulin, Gunnar Bjornstrand.
It is one of the movies from the 50's – 1957 to be exact and it is a drama that will make you think about life and all the aspects of life.
Victor Sjostrom plays Dr. Isak Borg who has a challenging task - he needs to face the truth that he is going to die and that there is vast emptiness in the existence. This actor has played a role of his life and it is certain that you will be able to identify with him in some parts of the movie.
After Dr. Borg reaches a certain age, he starts to think about life and the fact that he will not live forever. This is when he starts to recall all the good and bad moments of his past. He decides to travel to Lund where he will receive a honorary reward for 50 years in medicine. That is quite a lot and it is a great indicator that he is at the peak of his life and that he needs to do as much as possible till he dies.
He meets all kinds of people during his adventure. We are talking about relatives but strangers as well...