The Touch(1971)
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.
Directed by Ingmar Bergman
Where to watch The Touch
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Cast
Elliott Gould
David Kovac
Bibi Andersson
Karin Vergerus
Max von Sydow
Andreas Vergerus
Sheila Reid
Sara Kovac
Margaretha Byström
Secretary to Andreas Vergerus
Elsa Ebbesen-Thornblad
Hospital Matron
Barbro Hiort af Ornäs
Karin's Mother
Åke Lindström
Dr. Holm
Aino Taube
Mimmo Wåhlander
Nurse
Dennis Gotobed
Karin Gry
Staffan Hallerstam
Maria Nolgård
Erik Nyhlén
Bengt Ottekil
Alan Simon
Per Sjöstrand
The Touch — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Touch?+
The Touch is available to stream on Criterion Channel, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did The Touch come out?+
The Touch was released in 1971.
How long is The Touch?+
The Touch runs for 115 minutes (1 hour and 55 minutes).
Who directed The Touch?+
The Touch was directed by Ingmar Bergman.
Who stars in The Touch?+
The Touch stars Elliott Gould, Bibi Andersson, Max von Sydow, Sheila Reid and Margaretha Byström.
Is The Touch worth watching?+
The Touch holds a 5.9/10 rating from 62 TMDB users, and is best suited to fans of drama and romance.
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