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The Vocation

9.0
02 April 1974 · Documentary · 30 mins

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.

  • Erland Josephson
    Erland Josephson
    Narrator (voice)
  • Harriet Andersson
    Harriet Andersson
    Narrator (voice)
  • Sean Connery
    Sean Connery
    Narrator (voice)
  • Liv Ullmann
    Liv Ullmann
    Narrator (voice)

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