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Searching for Ingmar Bergman
Searching for Ingmar Bergman
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SEARCHING FOR INGMAR BERGMAN

Auf der Suche nach Ingmar Bergman

Directed by Margarethe von Trotta
Germany, France, 2018
Documentary

Synopsis

Ingmar Bergman’s closest collaborators and a new generation of filmmakers explore the Swedish director’s singular life, works, and film legacy. Journey to breathtaking shooting locations in Sweden, France, and Germany—and delve into Bergman’s iconic scenes and the recurring themes in his art.

Synopsis

Ingmar Bergman’s closest collaborators and a new generation of filmmakers explore the Swedish director’s singular life, works, and film legacy. Journey to breathtaking shooting locations in Sweden, France, and Germany—and delve into Bergman’s iconic scenes and the recurring themes in his art.

Our take

Who really was Ingmar Bergman, and what does he mean to those who succeed him? In conversation with his actors, his family, and fellow filmmakers such as Olivier Assayas, Mia Hansen-Løve, and Ruben Östlund, Margarethe von Trotta creates a unique image of one of Sweden’s—and cinema’s—finest talents.