After a seven-year absence, Charlotte Andergast travels to Sweden to reunite with her daughter Eva. The pair have a troubled relationship: Charlotte sacrificed the responsibilities of motherhood for a career as a classical pianist. Over an emotional night, the pair reopen the wounds of the past. Charlotte gets another shock when she finds out that her mentally impaired daughter, Helena, is out of the asylum and living with Eva.
Autumn Sonata has generally received very positive reviews.
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Autumn Sonata was released in 1978 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 179 reviews, giving Autumn Sonata (1978) an average rating of 84%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 88% and users giving an average score of 85%.
With a score of 84%, Autumn Sonata is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1978, which stands at 57%.
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