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Tag: Ingmar Bergman

High Tension (1950)

November 11, 2018February 21, 2019 Dave McAllisterLeave a comment

Ingmar Bergman's long-unseen spy movie (!) is no masterpiece, but it's a brisk entertaining diversion.

Posted in cinema, London Film FestivalTagged Alf Kjellin, Ingmar Bergman, Signe Hasso, Ulf Palme

Bergman – A Year in a Life (2018)

October 14, 2018January 25, 2019 Dave McAllisterLeave a comment

This fascinating documentary depicts the darker side of Ingmar Bergman's character

Posted in cinema, London Film FestivalTagged Elliott Gould, Ingmar Bergman, Jane Magnusson, Liv Ullmann

Karin’s Face (1986)

March 8, 2018April 2, 2018 Dave McAllisterLeave a comment

Bergman's short portrait of his mother is an evocative film about memory and time's passing.

Posted in cinemaTagged Ingmar Bergman

The Last Gasp (aka The Last Cry) (1995)

March 8, 2018March 30, 2018 Dave McAllisterLeave a comment

Ingmar Bergman's 1995 TV play is a very minor work although not without some interest.

Posted in cinemaTagged Anna von Rosen, Björn Granath, Ingmar Bergman, Ingvar Kjellson

Faro Document (1969) + Faro Document 1979 (1979)

February 21, 2018December 3, 2018 Dave McAllister2 Comments

Ingmar Bergman's two evocative documentaries about his island home are respectful and fascinating.

Posted in cinemaTagged Ingmar Bergman, Sven Nyqvist

The Magic Flute (1975)

December 18, 2017January 16, 2018 Dave McAllisterLeave a comment

Ingmar Bergman's The Magic Flute is a charming and enjoyable film, now restored by the BFI.

Posted in blu ray / DVD, cinemaTagged Daniel Bergman, Erland Josefsson, Ingmar Bergman, Sven Nyqvist
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