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Winter Light

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Winter Light
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NR,1hr 20min
Genre:
Drama
Released:
May 13, 1963
Director:
Ingmar Bergman
Distributor:
Janus Films
Starring:
Ingrid Thulin, Gunnar Björnstrand, Max von Sydow  ...more
Synopsis: The Winter Light is the second in a trilogy of dramas by acclaimed Swedish director Ingmar Bergman that explores religious faith and doubts in a visceral, visual, and provocative manner. The first, Through a Glass Darkly, was an international success and heralded this new phase in the director's career. This compelling drama is set within a three-hour period on a Sunday afternoon in November, and begins when the local pastor, Tomas Ericsson (Gunnar Bjornstrand), is finishing his sermon. As of late, ... Full Synopsis
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Lucia Bozzola, AMG Review
The second film in his trilogy on faith, Ingmar Bergman's Winter Light (1962) is an austere chamber piece that encapsulates a pastor's theological crisis within one Sunday afternoon. Suffering from an emotional shut-down and a spiritual void, the priest's ability to hear only "God's silence" permeates the film, beginning with the opening recitation of the Lord's Prayer superimposed over shots of the ... Full Review
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Ingrid Thulin
Marta Lundberg
Gunnar Björnstrand
Tomas Ericsson
Max von Sydow
Jonas Persson
Gunnel Lindblom
Karin Persson
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