A Song for Martin
Summary:
After a number of big-budget international projects, writer and director Bille August scaled himself back with this intimate story about two people who find both love and tragedy late in life. Martin (Sven Wolter) is a well-known and highly respected classical composer and conductor in his early sixties. While rehearsing for a concert, Martin becomes aquatinted with Barbara (Vive... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Sven Wollter - (Martin)
Viveka Seldahl - (Barbara)
Reine Brynolfsson - (Biederman)
Peter Engman - (Philip)
Kristina Tornqvist - (Dr. Gierlich)
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Review:
Although it's a pretty straightforward Alzheimer's drama, the Danish/Swedish A Song for Martin comes at the subject matter from a different enough angle to be distinctive. Instead of the protagonist watching his or her spouse of 30 years deteriorate into a stranger, these two are newlyweds -- while still being in their fifties or sixties. In ... Continue >>
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