Cycle
From 12.10. To 23.10.2004.
Program of Ingrid Bergman films
Films in cycle
The Count of the Old Town
(Munkbrogreven, 1935)
Directed by: Edvin Adolphson
PHOTOGRAPHY: Ake Dahlquist
Synopsis:
Tucked away in one of the narrow streets of old Stockholm is the City hotel. Filled with mysterious guests, the hotel is searched for a jewel thief by police inspector Goeransson. This is the first film in which Ingrid Bergman appeared. She was nineteen years old at the time it was made.
b/w, 83 min
PROJECTION:
Tuesday 12.10.2004 AT 21:00
Walpurgis Night
(Valborgsmässoafton, 1935)
Directed by: Gustaf Edgren
PHOTOGRAPHY: Martin Bodin
Synopsis:
Lena Bergström quits her job because she is secretly in love with her boss, Johan Borg. Johan is married, but he decides to divorce his wife and marry Lena...
b/w, 75 min
PROJECTION:
Thursday 14.10.2004 AT 21:00
Swedenhielms Family
(Swedenhielms, 1935)
Directed by: Gustaf Molander
PHOTOGRAPHY: Ake Dahlquist
Synopsis:
Swedenhielmovi are an aristocratic but poor family whose plans for the future rest on their conviction that their father, Rolf, will win the Nobel Prize for chemistry.
b/w, 88 min
PROJECTION:
Saturday 16.10.2004 AT 19:00
Intermeco
(Intermezzo, 1936)
Directed by: Gustaf Molander
PHOTOGRAPHY: Ake Dahlkquist
Synopsis:
A young and promising piano player, Anita Hoffman, falls in love with a famous violinist, Holger Brandt, whose daughter Marie is her student. Brandt persuades Anita that he loves her and after he leaves his family, asks Anita to join him at his tour.
b/w, 91 min
PROJECTION:
Saturday 16.10.2004 AT 21:00
A Woman's Face
(En kvinnas ansikte, 1938)
Directed by: Gustaf Molander
PHOTOGRAPHY: Ake Dahlquist
Synopsis:
Anna Holm survived a terrible accident as a child. Because of the accident, she has a huge scar across her face, which has made her a bitterly misanthropic blackmailer. She meets Dr Wegert, a plastic surgeon, who operates on her and turns her into a beautiful woman.
b/w, 104 min
PROJECTION:
Tuesday 19.10.2004 AT 21:00
Only One Night
(En enda natt, 1939)
Directed by: Gustaf Molander
PHOTOGRAPHY: Elner Akesson
Synopsis:
When Valdemar Moreaux, a carousel operator in his girlfriend’s traveling circus, realizes that he is the son of an aristocratic family, he moves to his family’s estate and learns how to live like a gentleman.
b/w, 90 min
PROJECTION:
Thursday 21.10.2004 AT 21:00
June Night
(Juninatten, 1940)
Directed by: Per Lindberg
PHOTOGRAPHY: Ake Dahlquist
Synopsis:
A shooting incident in a small town forces Kerstin Nordbäck to change her name to Nordanĺ and move to Stockholm. There she lives with three girls, finds a job in a pharmacy and tries to forget the past.
b/w, 90 min
PROJECTION:
Saturday 23.10.2004 AT 19:00
Autumn sonata
(Höstsonaten, France, Germany, Sweden, UK, 1978)
Directed by: Ingmar Bergman
Synopsis:
Eva, at first glance a satisfied wife of a village pastor in Norway, invites her mother Charlotte, an internationally renowned pianist, to come for a visit. She hopes to make peace with her after years of disagreement. But confronted with her mother, she bursts with rage she has kept locked in since childhood and accuses the mother of leaving her while she was still a child, performing at concerts and depriving her of maternal love...