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Bergman: A Year in a Life

2018Movie1 h 58 min

DocumentaryHistory
49
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4

A nostalgic, melancholic documentary movie about a real life story and history.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

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Not for laughs, scares or adrenaline.

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Story

The year 1957 was one of the most prolific for the Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman: he shot two films, released two of his most celebrated films and produced four plays and a TV movie while juggling with a complicated private life.

Feels like

  • Cinephile Documentary
  • Ingmar Bergman Biography
  • Behind-the-Scenes Cinema History
  • Melancholic Nordic Tone
  • Archival Footage Collage
  • Psychological Portrait
  • Mid-Century European Art
  • Educational Film Study

Cast

24 of 33

Crew

Directed by
Jane Magnusson
Written by
Henrik von Sydow
Produced by
Fredrik Heinig, Mattias Nohrborg, Cecilia Nessen
Music by
Jonas Beckman, Lars Kumlin

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

July 12, 2018 · 1 h 58 min · Documentary, History

Released
July 12, 2018
Runtime
1 h 58 min
Genres
Documentary, History
Original language
Swedish
Also spoken
English, French, German
Made in
Norway, Sweden
Available in
20 countries

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4 questions, like "Where can I stream Bergman: A Year in a Life?"

Questions about Bergman: A Year in a Life

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Where can I stream Bergman: A Year in a Life?

AMC+KanopyHooplaSundance NowPlexTubi TV

In the United States, Bergman: A Year in a Life streams on AMC+, Hoopla, and Sundance Now, and it is free with ads on Kanopy, Plex, and Tubi TV. It also streams in 14 other countries.

Is Bergman: A Year in a Life worth watching?

49
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49 (IMDb 7.4).

Is Bergman: A Year in a Life plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (6 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Bergman: A Year in a Life in English?

SwedishEnglishFrenchGerman

No, it was made in Swedish, with some English, French, and German.