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''Wild Strawberries'', 1957
A vintage movie poster of Swedish film, ''Wild Strawberries'', (Swedish: Smultronstället) is a 1957 Swedish drama film directed by Ingmar Bergman.... more
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''Wild Strawberries'', 1957
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Movie World Posters
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Description
A vintage movie poster of Swedish film, ''Wild Strawberries'', (Swedish: "Smultronstället") is a 1957 Swedish drama film directed by Ingmar Bergman. It is widely regarded as one of the most influential and critically acclaimed films in the history of cinema, known for its introspective and existential themes.
Cast:
Victor Sjöström as Professor Isak Borg: The film's central character, an elderly professor of medicine.
Bibi Andersson as Sara: A young woman who joins Isak on his journey.
Ingrid Thulin as Marianne Borg: Isak's daughter-in-law.
Gunnar Björnstrand as Evald Borg: Isak's son.
Jullan Kindahl as Agda: Isak's housekeeper.
Folke Sundquist as Anders: A hitchhiker whom Isak and Sara pick up on their journey.
Plot:
"Wild Strawberries" tells the story of Professor Isak Borg, an elderly and introspective academic who embarks on a road trip from Stockholm to Lund to receive an honorary doctorate. During the journey, he is accompanied by his daughter-in-law Marianne and encounters a series of people and situations that force him to confront his past, including his regrets, missed opportunities, and strained family relationships.
As Isak reflects on his life and memories, he experiences a journey of self-discovery and reconciliation with his own mortality. The film explores themes of time, memory, regret, and the search for meaning in life.
Style and Themes:
Ingmar Bergman's "Wild Strawberries" is characterized by its introspective and existential style. The film features dream sequences, flashbacks, and symbolic imagery that serve to explore the inner world of its protagonist. The use of black and white cinematography contributes to the film's contemplative atmosphere.
Thematically, "Wild Strawberries" delves into the human condition, the passage of time, and the reconciliation of one's past and present. It is a profound exploration of existential questions and the significance of human relationships.
Legacy:
"Wild Strawberries" is often cited as a masterpiece of world cinema and is celebrated for its intellectual depth and emotional resonance. It has had a profound influence on filmmakers and continues to be studied and appreciated for its artistic and philosophical contributions to cinema. The film remains a classic of Swedish cinema and is considered one of Ingmar Bergman's greatest works.
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December 27th, 2021
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