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Bergman: A Year in a Life

2018 · 118 min

A dense, absorbing archive-driven portrait that rewards attention with revealing detail about creative obsession and a turbulent private life.

Directed by
Jane Magnusson
Genres
Documentary, History
Overview
The year 1957 was one of the most prolific for the Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman: he shot two films, released two of his most celebrated films and produced four plays and a TV movie while juggling with a complicated private life.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Art, ambition, work, identity
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Jane Magnusson
Genres
Documentary, History
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • art
    • ambition
    • work
    • identity
    • obsession
    Places
    None
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • documentary
    • true story
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour3
    Realism9
    Romance2
    Tension3
    Darkness4
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight5

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary, history
    Directed by
    Jane Magnusson
    Starring
    Jane Magnusson, Agneta Ekmanner, Anders Thunberg, Anita Haglöf, Antonia Pyk, Arne Strömgren, Arnold Weinstein, Barbra Streisand
    Music
    Jonas Beckman, Lars Kumlin
    Cinematography
    Emil Klang
    Runtime
    118 min
    Country
    Norway, Sweden
    Languages
    English, French, Swedish, German

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