Ingmar Bergman collection : 13 results priced between £10.00 and £50.00

Release Date: 2007-02-19, Rating: Suitable for 18 years and over

Ingmar Bergman Collection (1977)

Four of Bergman's later works, in which Liv Ullmann and Max von Sydow star. In The Passion of Anna (1968), Sydow plays a man living quietly on an island who becomes entangled with a beautiful, mysterious widow. Bergman interpolates the story with the actors discussing their roles. Shame (1968) was Bergman's response to the Vietnam war, In it von Sydow and Ullman play musicians stranded on an island during a military campaign. An intense and intimate portrait of people trapped by the brutality, noise...

Four popular movies from acclaimed Swedish director Ingmar Bergman. In 'The Passion of Anna' (1969), four lost souls attempt to seek solace in each other and outlive their damaged pasts. Andreas Winkelman (Max von Sydow) lives a simple, solitary life on a barren and windswept island. When he meets Anna (Liv Ullmann), a beautiful widow who has been crippled in an accident in which her husband and son died, he finds out more about her past in their first meeting than she realises. The two form a relationship...

Ingmar Bergman Collection - The Passion Of Anna/The Serpent's Egg/Hour Of The Wolf/Shame - Ingmar Bergman - DVD

Four popular movies from acclaimed Swedish director Ingmar Bergman. In 'The Passion of Anna' (1969), four lost souls attempt to seek solace in each other and outlive their damaged pasts. Andreas Winkelman (Max von Sydow) lives a simple, solitary life on a barren and windswept island. When he meets Anna (Liv Ullmann), a beautiful widow who has been crippled in an accident in which her husband and son died, he finds out more about her past in their first meeting than she realises. The two form a relationship...

Ester, Anna and Anna's son Johan travel by train to a foreign city whose language they do not understand. In an arid hostel, Ester tries to retain her sexual hold upon her sister. Anna leaves, However , and in a nearby cabaret watches a couple making love: she picks up a man, and returns to the hotel.

The story brings together four personalities in a shared quest for spiritual reassurance. A susceptible and disillusioned fisherman is urged by his wife to seek solace from his local priest. However, the priest is struggling to regain his own belief - a tragic and intimately depicted conflict, in which he is eventually supported by the cynical resilience of the local school mistress.

Just four years before his death, legendary filmmaker Ingmar Bergman sat down with Swedish documentarian Marie Nyrerod in his home on Faro Island to discuss his films, his fears, his regrets, and his ongoing artistic passion. This resulted in the most breathtakingly candid series of interviews that the famously reclusive director ever took part in, later edited into the feature-length film Bergman Island . In-depth, revealing, and packed with choice anecdotes about Bergman's films, as well as his...

Legendary filmmaker Ingmar Bergman opens his soul to filmmaker Marie Nyreroed for a three-part documentary produced for Swedish television and offering the most intimate portrait of the director since Vilgot Sjoman's 1963 film Ingmar Bergman Makes a Movie (a documentary which followed the making of Bergman's acclaimed 1962 chamber drama Winter Light. A longtime friend to her celebrated subject, Nyreroed teams with editor Kurt Bergmark offer a three-sided meditation on Bergman that begins by examining...

During the course of the weekend these three couples meet, separate and exchange partners, providing some lively comedic action and illustrating. Bergman's sardonic attitude towards the vagaries of love. Behind the scintillating and witty approach to this charming period comedy of manners lie and illusions and pretensions of the haute bourgeois, which Bergman cleverly illustrates with his collection of fickle husbands and scheming women.

Before The Seventh Seal and Wild Strawberries established him as one of the great masters of cinema, Ingmar Bergman created a series of less well known, devastating psychological character studies, marked by intricate, layered narratives, gritty environments, and haunting visuals. These early films, which show the stirrings of the genius to come, remain the hidden treasures of a European cinema on the cusp of a golden age.

After fifteen films that received mostly local acclaim, the 1955 comedy Smiles of a Summer Night ( Sommarnattens leende ) at last ushered in an international audience for Ingmar Bergman ( The Seventh Seal , Wild Strawberries ). In turn-of-the-century Sweden, four men and four women of different classes attempt to navigate the laws of attraction. During a weekend in the country, the women collude to force the men’s hands in matters of the heart, exposing their pretensions and insecurities along...