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Critic David Parkinson
rated 6

... a valuable reflection on an incalculably influential career, which serves as a timely reminder about the pitfalls of artistic tyranny.

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Critic Peter Bradshaw
rated 8

...riveting revelations of the Swedish master

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Critic Phil Concannon
rated 8

...Magnusson does an admirable job of presenting this artist in all of his complexity, respecting his brilliance while asking piercing questions.

Read full review at Little White Lies
Critic Jens Peterson
rated 8

...humor och arbetsglädje i porträttet. Folk som Ingmar Bergman blir ofta monument eller statyer; här visas en människa med brister och småaktighet.

Read full review at Aftonbladet
Critic Christian Jess Mark
rated 7

’Bergman – et år, et liv’ er en fin film, der giver et godt portræt af sin hovedperson.

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Critic Dn
rated 8

...Jane Magnusson har befriande nog gjort en respektfull, stillsamt kritisk och rolig dokumentär...

Read full review at Dagens Nyheter
Critic Alexander Kardelo
rated 6

Även den mest inbitna cineasten lär hitta gott om intressanta fakta.

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Critic Brian Petersen
rated 7

...uomgængelig for alle filmhistorieinteresserede, der ønsker at blive klogere på Bergman.

Read full review at Filmmagasinet Ekko

Cast & Crew

Jane Magnusson
As Narrator (voice)
Jane Magnusson
Director
Ingmar Bergman
As Self (archive footage)
Elliott Gould
As Self

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Bergman: A Year in a Life is a documentary film that explores the life and work of legendary Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman during a pivotal year in his career, 1957. The film delves into Bergman's creative process, personal relationships, and inner struggles, offering a unique perspective on one of the greatest filmmakers of all time. Featuring interviews with Bergman himself, as well as those who knew and worked with him, the film paints a rich and intimate portrait of a man who was both a genius and a complicated human being. With a wealth of archival footage and personal insights, Bergman: A Year in a Life is a fascinating exploration of the artist's life and work.

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