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Searching for Ingmar Bergman

Internationally renowned director Margarethe von Trotta examines the filmmaker's life and work with his closest collaborators as well as a new generation of filmmakers.

Documentary 2018 99 mins Not rated

Director: Margarethe von Trotta

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Overview

Internationally renowned director Margarethe von Trotta takes a closer look at Bergman’s life and work and explores his film legacy with Bergman’s closest collaborators, both in front of and behind the camera, as well as a new generation of filmmakers. The documentary presents key scenes, recurring themes in his films and his life, and journeys to the places at the centre of Bergman’s creative achievement and the focal points of his life such as the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm, locations and landscapes from his masterpieces, and the stations from his career in Sweden, France and Germany.

Director

Margarethe von Trotta

Featuring

Liv Ullmann , Olivier Assayas , Ruben Östlund and Mia Hansen-Løve

Genres

Documentary

Certificate

Not rated

Country

Germany

Language

German with English subtitles

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