Persona
1966·Movie
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Good for thought-provoking · adults · partner watch
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Ingmar Bergman's most personal and original film.
A young nurse, Alma, is put in charge of Elisabeth Vogler: an actress who is seemingly healthy in all respects, but will not talk. As they spend time together, Alma speaks to Elisabeth constantly, never receiving any answer.
Existential Psychological DramaIdentity ExplorationArt-House MasterpieceSilent CommunicationAmbiguous NarrativeIntense Character StudyVisually StrikingPhilosophicalUnsettling
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Is Persona worth watching?
86
ExcellentGoodWatch scoreYes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 86 (IMDb 8, Rotten Tomatoes 91%, and Metacritic 86).
Can I half-watch Persona?
Easy watchDemanding
No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 10 of 10 for ambiguity and 9 for complexity.
Will I feel good after watching Persona?
BleakHopeful
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for melancholy and 7 for bleakness, against 1 for hopefulness.
Is Persona in English?
Swedish
No, it was made in Swedish.
What tropes does Persona use?
Meaningful NameImaginary FriendGainax EndingBreaking the Fourth WallImpaled PalmPainting the MediumProscenium RevealRepeat CutCreator CameoElective MuteRule of SymbolismAll Psychology Is Freudianand 23 more
TV Tropes lists 35 tropes for it, including Meaningful Name, Imaginary Friend, and Gainax Ending.

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