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The Seventh Seal
Foreign Films
Antonius Block (Max Von Sydow), a knight, returns from a 10-year crusade with his squire, J÷ns (Gunnar Bj÷rnstrand), to find his homeland ravaged by the plague. When the black-cloaked...... read more
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Ingmar Bergman: Four Masterworks
Dramas
The films of director Ingmar Bergman are among the most celebrated in cinematic history. Skilled at dealing with philosophical issues without forsaking human drama, his intense and...... read more
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Shame
Foreign Films
Igmar Bergman's (PERSONA) 1968 masterpiece about the ravages war wreaks on the soul is simple and effective, its allegorical nature rendering it prescient even today. Eva (Liv Ullman,...... read more
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Persona
Foreign Films
PERSONA is an intense and unsettling study of the symbiotic relationship between Alma, a nurse (Bibi Andersson), and Elisabeth (Liv Ullmann), an actress who has mysteriously lost the...... read more
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Smiles of a Summer Night
Foreign Films
SMILES OF A SUMMER NIGHT is an enchanting comedy of manners with a satirical edge. Set on a country estate at the turn of the century, it features eight people, including an actress,...... read more
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Wild Strawberries
Foreign Films
WILD STRAWBERRIES is among Ingmar Bergman's most rich and contemplative films, a lyrical reflection on guilt and disappointment in the form of a spiritual journey. The movie stars...... read more
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Sawdust and Tinsel
Foreign Films
Ingmar Bergman's SAWDUST AND TINSEL bears a resemblance to his later, better-known features in its harsh treatment of human relationships. Jealousy, lovers taking turns humiliating...... read more
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The Shame
Foreign Films
In this powerful but excruciating drama, Liv Ullmann and Max Von Sydow play Eva and Jan Rosenberg, a married couple who have withdrawn to a farm on a remote island while their country...... read more
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Winter Light
Foreign Films
The second film of Ingmar Bergman's trilogy on religion and the loss of faith--the other two being THROUGH A GLASS DARKLY and THE SILENCE)--is an unrelentingly austere minimalist drama...... read more
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