All These Women 1964  N/R, 80 min.
Genre: Foreign / Comedy
aka: Now About All These Women
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Cast: Jarl Kulle, Harriet Andersson, Bibi Andersson, Allan Edwall, Georg Funkquist, Eva Dahlbeck, Gertrud Fridh, Karin Kavli, Mona Malm, Carl Billquist
A classical musician is compelled to have sex with every woman he meets and agrees to a deal with a music critic who plans to write his biography.
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The Devil's Eye 1960  N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Foreign / Comedy
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Cast: Jarl Kulle, Bibi Andersson, Stig Jarrel, Nils Poppe, Gunnar Bjornstrand, Stur Lagerwall, Gertrud Fridh, Georg Funkquist, Gunnar Sjoberg, Torsen Winge, Axel Duberg, Kristina Adolphson, Allan Edwall
Satan recruits Don Juan (Jarl Kulle) and sends him on a mission of seducing the beautiful virgin, Britt Marie (Bibi Andersson).
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The Emigrants 1971  PG, 151 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Jan Troell
Cast: Max von Sydow, Liv Ullmann, Eddie Axberg, Sven-Olof Bern, Aina Alfredsson, Allan Edwall, Hans Alfredson, Halvar Bjork, Monica Zetterlund, Pierre Lindstedt, Ulla Smidje, Eva-Lena Zetterlund, Gustaf Faringborg, Ake Fridell, Agneta Prytz
This is an excellent story of the trials and tribulations of Swedish emigrants Kristina and Karl-Oskar (Liv Ullmann and Max von Sydow). After one of their children starves to death, they leave their famine-ravaged native home in Sweden and come to America in the 1850s, searching for a better life. They travel by steamer, train, and on foot with other emigrants to find a new home on the fertile land of Minnesota. The film received Academy Award nominations as Best Foreign Film, Picture, Actress (Ullmann), Director, and Writing.
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Fanny and Alexander 1982 R, 200 min.
Genre: Family / Drama / Mystery
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Cast: Ewa Froling, Bertil Guve, Pernilla Allwin, Gunn Wallgren, Gunnar Bjornstrand, Erland Josephson, Harriet Andersson, Borje Ahlstedt, Christina Schollin, Allan Edwall, Jarl Kulle, Mona Malm, Pernilla Wahlgren, Jan Malmsjo, Kerstin Tidelius
Oscar (Allan Edwall)and Emilie (Ewa Froling) are successful entertainers, until Oscar dies leaving widowed Emilie to raise their two children, Fanny (Pernilla Allwin) and Alexander (Bertil Guve). Emilie remarries, and she and the children move into the austere home of her new husband, Bishop Vergerus (Jan Malmsjo). Lacking the comforts that Fanny and Alexander had known, the children are very unhappy–until their grandmother (Gunn Wallgren) takes them into her home and showers them with affection. Now, at last, the children find refuge. This film won four Academy Awards, including Best Foreign Film. Ingmar Bergman was also nominated for Best Director.
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The New Land 1972 PG, 157 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Jan Troell
Cast: Max von Sydow, Liv Ullmann, Eddie Axberg, Hans Alfredson, Halvar Bjork, Allan Edwall, Per Oscarsson, Monica Zetterlund, Pierre Lindstedt, Agneta Prytz, Tom C. Fouts, Peter Lindgren, Oscar Ljung, Karin Nordstrom, Larry Clementson
This sequel to "The Emigrants" follows in the excellent tradition as it chronicles the Minnesota phase of the Swedish emigrants Kristina and Karl-Oskar (Liv Ullmann and Max von Sydow). While settling into their new home, they must deal with the Sioux tribes and their bloody uprising. The film received an Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Film.
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The Virgin Spring 1960  N/R, 88 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama / Horror
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Cast: Max von Sydow, Birgitta Valberg, Gunnel Lindblom, Birgitta Pettersson, Gudrun Brost, Allan Edwall, Axel Duberg, Tor Isedal, Oscar Ljung, Axel Slangus
This film, set in 14th-century Sweden, won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Film. It tells the story of 15-year-old Karin (Birgitta Pettersson) who is brutally raped and killed by bandits. Later, the attackers seek shelter at the home of Karin's parents (Max von Sydow and Birgitta Valberg) who exact revenge.
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| 1. All These Women (1964)
aka: Now About All These Women
2. The Devil's Eye (1960)
3. The Emigrants (1971)
4. Fanny and Alexander (1982)
5. The New Land (1972)
6. The Virgin Spring (1960)
7. Winter Light (1962)
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