
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
Narrator (voice)

Harriet Andersson
Narrator (voice)

Sean Connery
Narrator (voice)

Liv Ullmann
Narrator (voice)

Trophy
Trophy

The Panafrican Festival in Algiers
The Panafrican Festival in Algiers

Breaking Through: The Rise of African Cycling
Breaking Through: The Rise of African Cycling

A Wife Among Wives
A Wife Among Wives

God Grew Tired of Us
God Grew Tired of Us

The Struggle Continues
The Struggle Continues

Ôrí
Ôrí

Der lange Weg ans Licht
Der lange Weg ans Licht

Memory Books
Memory Books
The Congolese Rainforests: Living on Borrowed Time
The Congolese Rainforests: Living on Borrowed Time
Si-Gueriki, Queen Mother
Si-Gueriki, Queen Mother

When We Were Kings
When We Were Kings