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  • Saraband on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Liv Ullmann,  Erland Josephson,  Borje Ahlstedt
    Director: Ingmar Bergman,  Ingmar Bergman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Reuniting the cast of "Scenes from a Marriage" (1973), the film details the relationship between Marianne and her ex-husband JOhan, whom she visits after 30 years. Before long she finds herself embroiled in a family feud stemmed by the hatred a son has for his father...
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 1,250 member
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  • After The Rehearsal on DVD (1984)
    Starring: Erland Josephson,  Ingrid Thulin,  Lena Olin
    Director: Ingmar Bergman,  Ingmar Bergman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Rational, exacting, and self-controlled theater director, Henrik Vogler, often stays after rehearsal to think and plan. On this day, Anna comes back, ostensibly looking for a bracelet. She is the lead in his new production of Stindberg's "A Dream Play." She talks of her hatred for her mother, now ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 260 members
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  • Fanny and Alexander (1982)
    Starring: Pernilla Allwin,  Bertil Guve
    Director: Ingmar Bergman,  Ingmar Bergman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Director Ingmar Bergman had intended FANNY AND ALEXANDER to be his final theatrical film and a summing-up of sorts of his entire cinematic career. (It was followed by 1984's AFTER THE REHEARSAL, which was also made for Swedish television and subsequently released theatrically abroad.) FANNY AND ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 3,445 members
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  • Autumn Sonata on DVD (1978)
    Starring: Ingrid Bergman,  Liv Ullmann,  Halvar Bjork
    Director: Ingmar Bergman,  Ingmar Bergman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Ingrid Bergman, the Swedish expatriate who became one of Hollywood's greatest stars, and Ingmar Bergman, one of the world's most acclaimed filmmakers and Sweden's most honored director, worked together for the first and only time in this intensely personal drama about the troubled relationship ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 1,441 member
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  • The Serpent's Egg on DVD (1977)
    Starring: Liv Ullmann,  David Carradine,  Gert Frobe
    Director: Ingmar Bergman,  Ingmar Bergman
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    This unusual political drama by Ingmar Bergman was filmed at Bavaria Film Studios in Munich during the director's exile from Sweden after encountering problems with tax officials back home. THE SERPENT'S EGG, a big-budget German-American coproduction, was Bergman's second work in English after THE ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 382 members
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  • Scenes from a Marriage on DVD (1973)
    Starring: Liv Ullmann,  Erland Josephson,  Bibi Andersson
    Director: Ingmar Bergman,  Ingmar Bergman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Originally created as a six-part series for television, this film -- widely regarded as one of Ingmar Bergman's most powerful later works -- offers a close-up examination of a relationship as it slowly falls apart, and investigates the toll it takes on both parties. Johan and Marianne (Erland ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 2,005 members
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  • Cries and Whispers on DVD (1972)
    Starring: Ingrid Thulin,  Kari Sylwan,  Harriet Andersson
    Director: Ingmar Bergman,  Ingmar Bergman
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    Cries and Whispers stars Liv Ullman and Ingrid Thulin as the sisters of dying cancer patient Harriet Andersson. Both sisters have already had brushes with death: Ullman has had an affair which prompted her husband's suicide, while Thulin has long wanted to do away with herself, at one point ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 2,433 members
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  • Passion Of Anna on DVD (1969)
    Starring: Liv Ullmann,  Max von Sydow,  Bibi Andersson
    Director: Ingmar Bergman,  Ingmar Bergman
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Shot in striking, diffused colour by master cinematographer Sven Nykvist, THE PASSION OF ANNA is one of several Ingmar Bergman films of the 1960s dealing with a limited number of characters in an isolated setting--filming took place on the remote island of Faro, where Bergman was living at the time-..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 699 members
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  • Shame on DVD (1968)
    Starring: Liv Ullmann,  Max von Sydow,  Gunnar Bjrnstrand
    Director: Ingmar Bergman,  Ingmar Bergman
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Shame demonstrates the futility of escaping the consequences of war. In 1971, the Rosenbergs, Jan (Max von Sydow) and Eva (Liv Ullmann), have retreated to an island off the coast of their unnamed country, which is embroiled in a civil conflict. Trained and employed as classical violinists, they ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 749 members
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  • Hour Of The Wolf on DVD (1968)
    Starring: Max von Sydow,  Liv Ullmann
    Director: Ingmar Bergman,  Ingmar Bergman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    This surreal Gothic drama by Swedish master Ingmar Bergman stars Max von Sydow as Johan, a troubled artist who is literally haunted by demons from his past, and Liv Ullmann as his loving wife Alma, who eventually experiences the same nightmarish delusions. A local aristocrat (Erland Josephson) and ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 951 members
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  • Persona on DVD (1966)
    Starring: Bibi Andersson,  Liv Ullmann,  Margaretha Krook
    Director: Ingmar Bergman,  Ingmar Bergman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    A young nurse, Alma, is put in charge of Elisabeth Vogler: an actress who is seemingly healthy in all respects, but will not talk. As they spend time together, Alma speaks to Elisabeth constantly, never receiving any answer. Alma eventually confesses her secrets to a seemingly sympathetic Elisabeth ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 3,749 members
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  • Winter Light on DVD (1962)
    Starring: Max von Sydow,  Ingrid Thulin,  Gunnel Lindblom
    Director: Ingmar Bergman,  Ingmar Bergman
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    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 that takes place in a small village surrounded by a bleak, wintry landscape. Local pastor Tomas Ericsson (Gunnar ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 1,570 member
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  • The Virgin Spring on DVD (1960)
    Starring: Max von Sydow,  Birgitta Valberg,  Gunnel Lindblom
    Director: Ingmar Bergman,  Ingmar Bergman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Inspired by a medieval Swedish ballad, Ingmar Bergman's The Virgin Spring (Jungfrukallan) begins with a scene of unspeakable brutality and ends with an image of uncommon beauty. 15-year-old Birgitta Peterson, on her way to church to light candles for the Virgin Mary, is raped and murdered by two ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 1,741 member
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  • The Magician on DVD (1958)
    Starring: Max von Sydow,  Ingrid Thulin,  Bibi Andersson
    Director: Ingmar Bergman,  Ingmar Bergman
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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    An elegant follow-up to Bergman's acclaimed WILD STRAWBERRIES, THE MAGICIAN is set in Sweden in the mid-1800s and stars Max von Sydow as the mysterious Albert Vogler, of Vogler's Magnetic Health Theater, a magician and spiritualist who is en route with his troupe--including Vogler's wife, disguised ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 1,506 member
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  • So Close to Life (1958)
    Starring: Eva Dahlbeck,  Eva Dahlbeck,  Ingrid Thulin
    Director: Ingmar Bergman,  Ingmar Bergman
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Brink of Life (original Swedish title: Nara Livet) can be described as an Ingmar Bergman potboiler-keeping in mind that a potboiler from Bergman is better than a major production from almost anyone else. Eva Dahlbeck, Ingrid Thulin and Bibi Andersson portray three mothers in a maternity ward. In ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 46% from 3 members
    Due for release on 28th May 2012
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  • The Seventh Seal on DVD (1957)
    Starring: Max von Sydow,  Bibi Andersson,  Gunnar Bjornstrand
    Director: Ingmar Bergman,  Ingmar Bergman
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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    Antonius Block (Max Von Sydow), a knight, returns from a 10-year crusade with his squire, Jons (Gunnar Bjornstrand), to find his homeland ravaged by the plague. When the black-cloaked figure of Death (Bengt Ekerot) appears to claim them, Block, whose war experiences have left him cynical about the ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 10,525 members
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  • Wild Strawberries on DVD (1957)
    Starring: Ingrid Thulin,  Bibi Andersson,  Victor Sjostrom
    Director: Ingmar Bergman,  Ingmar Bergman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Winner of the Grand Prix Award for Best Film at the 1958 Berlin Film Festival, Ingmar Bergman's classic Wild Strawberries concerns an elderly academic, introverted and emotionally arid, who makes a journey to collect a university award and en route relives his past through nightmares, dreams and ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 6,119 members
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  • Dreams (1955)
    Starring: Eva Dahlbeck,  Harriet Andersson,  Gunnar Bjornstrand
    Director: Ingmar Bergman
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Dreams: (1955) follows fashion photographer Susanne Frank (Eva Dahlbeck) as she heads to Gothenburg to photograph young model Doris (Harriet Andersson) and, she hopes, to reignite a love affair with Henrik (Ulf Palme). But Doris also has romantic problems and the days of the two women don't go as ..read more »
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    Due for release on 28th May 2012
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  • Sawdust And Tinsel (1953)
    Starring: Ake Gronberg,  Harriet Andersson,  Hasse Ekman
    Director: Ingmar Bergman,  Ingmar Bergman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    On a gray morning, a circus caravan arrives in the town where Albert the ringmaster's family lives. He hasn't seen them for three years and has taken a mistress, the young and buxom Anne. Albert calls on his wife; Anne, jealous and wanting out, visits a theatrical troupe and lets an actor, Frans, ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 216 members
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  • Summer with Monika on DVD (1952)
    Starring: Harry Anderson,  Lars Ekborg,  John Harryson
    Director: Ingmar Bergman,  Ingmar Bergman
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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    An innocent youth finds love and, eventually, heartbreak in this film, which ranks among Ingmar Bergman's simplest and most unaffected. Harry (Lars Ekborg), the unworldly, unhappy hero, suffers at his job and in his personal life. Then he falls in love with the superficial Monika (Harriet Andersson)..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 1,254 member
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  • Prison on DVD (1949)
    Starring: Doris Svedlund,  Birger Malmsten,  Eva Henning
    Director: Ingmar Bergman,  Ingmar Bergman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A movie director is approached by his old math teacher with a great movie idea: the Devil declares that the Earth is hell. The director rejects the idea, but subsequent events in the life of a writer, a friend of the director's, and a young prostitute he loves seem to prove the math teacher's idea.
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 128 members
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  • Music In Darkness on DVD (1948)
    Starring: Mai Zetterling,  Birger Malmsten
    Director: Ingmar Bergman,  Ingmar Bergman
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Made in 1948, Ingmar Bergman's fourth feature proved highly popular in his native Sweden and helped cement his position as one of the world's most promising directors. The film tells the heartwrenching story of a blind piano teacher who falls in love with one of his students, a tale laden with ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 130 members
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  • A Ship Bound For India (1947)
    Starring: Holger Lowenadler,  Anna Lindahl,  Birger Malmsten
    Director: Ingmar Bergman
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    A Ship Bound for India: (1947) follows sailor Johannes Blom (Malmsten), who returns home from seven years at sea to find his love, Sally (Gertrud Fridh), in a state of utter despair. The origins of Sally's condition appear to stretch back to a series of incidents involving Blom's captain, Alexander ..read more »
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    Due for release on 28th May 2012
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  • Crisis on DVD (1946)
    Starring: Inga Landgre,  Marianne Lofgren,  Allan Bohlin
    Director: Ingmar Bergman,  Ingmar Bergman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Nelly lives with her poor foster mother in a small town. When Nelly wants to go to a charity ball, her stepmother manages to save enough money to buy her a new dress. However Nelly's glamorous real mother appears with a more expensive dress and Nelly wears this instead and also accepts her mothers ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 286 members
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  • It Rains On Our Love (1946)
    Starring: Barbro Kollberg,  Birger Malmsten,  Gosta Cederlund
    Director: Ingmar Bergman
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    It Rains On Our Love: (1946) a chance meeting between Maggi (Barbro Kollberg) and David (Birger Malmsten) leads to them breaking into a summer cottage to spend the night together. Smitten, the couple set out to rent the cottage from owner Per (Ludde Gentzel), unaware of his underhand intentions.
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Ingmar Bergman facts

5 most recent films

Saraband - 3.0 stars
After The Rehearsal - 3.0 stars
Fanny and Alexander - 3.5 stars
From The Life Of The Marionettes - 3.0 stars
Autumn Sonata - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Fanny and Alexander - 3.5 stars
Autumn Sonata - 3.5 stars
Winter Light - 3.5 stars
The Virgin Spring - 3.5 stars
Scenes from a Marriage - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Dreams - 3 stars
A Ship Bound For India - 3 stars
It Rains On Our Love - 3 stars
Classic Bergman - 5 Disc Set - 2.0 stars
Classic Bergman - 5 Disc Set - Blu-ray - 2.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Max von Sydow - 16 times - show films
Bibi Andersson - 15 times - show films
Ingrid Thulin - 14 times - show films
Liv Ullmann - 14 times - show films
Gunnar Bjornstrand - 11 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Ingmar Bergman - 50 times - show films
Victor Sjostrom - 1 times - show films