Watch The Best Intentions

Written by acclaimed Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman, the film is based on the early relationship of Bergman's own parents. Henrik is a poor student who longs to marry Anna, the sister of his wealthy best friend, Anna's father refuses to sanction the relationship between the couple leading to a number of years spent apart. After the death of Anna's father she and Henrik finally agree to marry, problems between the couple grow as they move to an isolated Swedish village and struggle to make ends meet.

The Best Intentions is a 1992 drama. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 7.7 and a MetaScore of 77.