A Song for Martin

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2001-03-16

Languages:

Swedish

Countries:

Sweden, Germany, Denmark

Runtime:

117 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

6.9 (934 Reviews)

Director:

Bille August

Genres:

Drama Music Romance

Cast:

Sven Wollter Viveka Seldahl Reine Brynolfsson Linda Kèllgren

Writer:

Bille August

Ulla Isaksson (novel)

Fullplot:

Famous composer Martin meets concertmaster Barbara at one of his performances, and the two fall in love. After divorcing their spouses, Martin and Barbara marry and begin a happy life together. Five years later, as the couple is working on a new opera, Martin is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. As Martin's condition worsens and his personality changes, the couple strain to hold on to the love that once brought them together.

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