The Serpent's Egg(1977)
The kind of terror that could never be... until now... until Bergman!
The Serpent's Egg Synopsis
In 1923 Berlin, following the suicide of his brother, an American acrobat struggles to survive while facing unemployment, depression, alcoholism, and the social decay of Germany during the Weimar Republic.
The Serpent's Egg (1977) is a mystery, drama and thriller film directed by Ingmar Bergman, released on October 28, 1977 with a runtime of 2h. It stars David Carradine, Liv Ullmann, Gert Fröbe and Heinz Bennent. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 130 ratings.
- Director:
- Ingmar Bergman
- Writers:
- Ingmar Bergman
- Producers:
- Dino De Laurentiis
- Cinematographer:
- Sven Nykvist
- Composer:
- Rolf A. Wilhelm
- Production:
- ZDF, Bavaria Film, The De Laurentiis Company, Rialto Film
- Status:
- Released
The Serpent's Egg (1977) Trailer
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The Serpent's Egg Cast & Crew
Main cast
David Carradine
as Abel Rosenberg
Liv Ullmann
as Manuela Rosenberg
Gert Fröbe
as Inspector Bauer
Heinz Bennent
as Hans Vergerus
Toni Berger
as Monsieur Rosenberg
Christian Berkel
as Student
Paula Braend
as Madame Hemse
Erna Brünell
as Madame Rosenberg
- Paul Bürks
Paul Bürks
as Cabaret Comedian
Gaby Dohm
as Woman with Child
Emil Feist
as Miser
Kai Fischer
as Hure
Key crew
Directed by Ingmar Bergman, written by Ingmar Bergman, produced by Dino De Laurentiis.
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The Serpent's Egg Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 130 ratings.
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The Serpent's Egg – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Serpent's Egg online?
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The Serpent's Egg (1977) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, maxdome Store and Sky Store. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Serpent's Egg?
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The main cast of The Serpent's Egg (1977) includes David Carradine, Liv Ullmann, Gert Fröbe, Heinz Bennent and Toni Berger. The film was directed by Ingmar Bergman. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Serpent's Egg released?
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The Serpent's Egg was released on October 28, 1977 and runs for 2h.
Is The Serpent's Egg worth watching?
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The Serpent's Egg (1977) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 130 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy mystery, drama and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Serpent's Egg?
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