Victor Sjöström

On his way to an awards ceremony, a distinguished professor is forced to face his past, come to terms with his faults and make peace with the inevitability of his approaching death.

A fisher defies the English blockade off the coast of Norway during the Napoleonic Wars, then faces a fateful reckoning in this landmark silent film.

This double feature includes a 1918 silent film directed by and starring Victor Sjöström, plus Gösta Werner's 1981 documentary about the filmmaker.

Varying religious beliefs and inner conflicts put a widowed father and his three sons at odds, especially when one expects a new child.