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Through a Glass Darkly

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Through a Glass Darkly
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NR,1hr 31min
Genre:
Drama
Release:
1961
Director:
Ingmar Bergman
Distributor:
Criterion
Starring:
Harriet Andersson, Gunnar Björnstrand, Max von Sydow  ...more
Synopsis: Ingmar Bergman won his second Best Foreign Film Oscar for the moody family drama Through a Glass Darkly. It is the first of what came to be called his "chamber dramas," which positioned four characters in one place where they could interact like a string quartet. It has also been referred to as the first of his trilogy of faith, followed by Winter Light and The Silence, dealing with issues of God and love. Shot in black-and-white and running only 90 minutes long, the film opens with a quote from ... Full Synopsis
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Craig Butler, AMG Review
The first of Ingmar Bergman's trilogy that includes Winter Light and The Silence, Through a Glass Darkly is a stunning and bleak character study of a family disintegrating both in spite of and because of its "best" efforts to stay together. It is also a study of the existence of God or the lack thereof, and the desperate need for love and the near impossibility of attaining the same. Through a Glass ... Full Review
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Harriet Andersson
Karin
Gunnar Björnstrand
David, the Father
Max von Sydow
Martin, Karin's husband
Lars Passgård
Fredrik, David's son, known as Minus
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