影片快结尾处的台词:Said I'm not present enough.I'm trying to win her back,And God knows I am losing.But I will continue to fight,because that is how we survive ......Because real happiness,real friends, those are things worth living for,worth fighting for.
描述了一个深陷信仰危机之中的牧师——他的信仰之虔诚与现实之痛苦之间的碰撞并探讨了人是否能与之共生的问题People come to the communion at the Church aren't really communicating with one another. 伯格曼想说沟通或许是唯一的出路和希望中间六分钟女主读信的特写镜头农场主的女儿们 美国2似乎试图把观众trap住;以及两人开车停在火车道前男主呢喃了一句成为牧师是他父亲的愿望这时火车缓缓驶过火车上的车厢仿佛一个个棺材这两段彰显了这位正统美学导演的实验性的一面在当时来看十分先锋了宗教片影史十佳应该是有的