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Persona
Bibi Andersson, Liv Ullmann
MGM (Video & DVD), 2004
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+ INGMAR BERGMAN, OPUS 27
+ Persona, or personae?
+ Great film, Good quality DVD
+ Bergman's Dissonance
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Scenes From a Marriage - Criterion Collection
Liv Ullmann, Erland Josephson
Criterion, 2004
Genius, But Some Perspective in Order
+ "We're emotional illiterates..."
+ Scenes from an emotional marriage!
+ Like a Beethoven's piano sonata
+ Deep Understanding of Human Nature and Foibles
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Saraband
Liv Ullmann, Erland Josephson
Sony Pictures, 2006
The follow-up and dramatic life of Johan and his son
+ Dance of death
+ The end of the road
+ Essential film genius: Bergman's 'Saraband.'
+ Saraband
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Hour of the Wolf (Vargtimmen)
Max von Sydow, Liv Ullmann
MGM, 2004
The Not So Innocents. DVD Features Below.
+ A deconstruction of the classic horror film--and still creepy!
+ INGMAR BERGMAN, OPUS 28
+ "The hour when ghosts and demons are most powerful"
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Smiles Of A Summer Night - Criterion Collection
Ulla Jacobsson, Eva Dahlbeck
Criterion, 2004
Laughter can save lives
+ Tears behind smiles
+ INGMAR BERGMAN, OPUS 16
+ Bergman's First Great Film
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Dreams (Kvinnodrom)
Harriet Andersson, Gunnar Bjornstrand
Embassy Home Entertainment, 1985
"Our sadness weighs down the film..."
Ingmar Bergman's early film Dreams (1955), beautiful but sadly underrated and little known, presents the stories about two dissimilar women and their loves, and touches on all the timeless and tough realities of torment, longing, loneliness, and aging in a simple and sublime way. Everyone who ...
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The Virgin Spring - Criterion Collection
Max von Sydow, Birgitta Valberg
Criterion, 2006
A dark parable of sin and vengeance
+ Exploration of good and evil
+ "You allowed it to happen!"
+ INGMAR BERGMAN, OPUS 21
+ True Masterpiece
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Cries & Whispers - Criterion Collection
Harriet Andersson, Kari Sylwan
Criterion, 2001
The horror within
+ Family and servants, death and dying
+ The passion of Agnes
+ A House of Pain!
+ The Artistry of Ingmar Bergman
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The Ingmar Bergman Special Edition DVD Collection (Persona / Shame / Hour of the Wolf / The Passion of Anna / ...
Bibi Andersson, Gunnar Björnstrand
MGM, 2004
MGM gets it right
After much confusion, the long-awaited Bergman set has finally come out. You can disregard all the negative comments you may have read about faked aspect ratios, etc. Yes, MGM tried to pull a fast one on a couple of the titles in this box, but after being caught out, they did the right thing by ...
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Summer With Monica (Sommaren med Monika) (Monika, the Story of a Bad Girl) [ NON-USA FORMAT, PAL, Reg.0 ...
Classics are made of this.
+ INGMAR BERGMAN, OPUS 12
+ The Story of Romeo and Juliet Told by Bergman
One of the best films of Ingmar Bergman, every penny spent on this movie is worth it. Once seen never forgotten. Story of realistic love, genuinely portrayed on the silver screen. Real visualization of an era gone by.
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Autumn Sonata - Criterion Collection
Ingrid Bergman, Liv Ullmann
Criterion, 2000
Bergman and Bergman Together
+ The agony of blaming and forgiving
+ Filmmaking at its best
+ Sonata played by Bergmans and Ullman
+ Essential film genius: Bergman's 'Höstsonaten.'
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The Silence (Criterion Collection)
Svensk Filmindusti / The Criterion Collection, 2003
Baptism in Silence
+ The long loneliness
+ INGMAR BERGMAN, OPUS 25
Originally titled God's Silence. This is a film of loneliness and despair. It is a film where there is great pain in existence. Three primary characters: Anna, Ester and Johan (Ester's son). The film opens on a train. This snapshot is telling - Anna coughing up blood and emotional, Ester comforting ...
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The Seventh Seal - Criterion Collection
Gunnar Björnstrand, Bengt Ekerot
Criterion, 1999
If you Read one Review let it be THIS one.
+ One of the best movies ever made
+ One of the Greats
+ Bleak, dark but with a ray of hope
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The Magic Flute - Criterion Collection
Jerker Arvidson, Jane Darling
Criterion, 2000
Introducing Ingmar Bergman & W. A. Mozart
+ Pappa pappa pappa!
+ Nearly perfect.
+ First opera for me
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The Serpent's Egg
David Carradine, Liv Ullmann
MGM (Video & DVD), 2004
Children of a Darker God
+ A thanatoxic culture
+ Is It Really The Master's Mistake?
The only thing I want to add to the many insightful comments of others is that this is one of the greatest horror films ever made. Yes, I know it doesn't have any of the stock supernatural props we associate with that genre, but it has the trapped-forever-in-a-nightmare atmosphere of the deepest ...
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