The virgin spring = Jungfrukèallan
(DVD)
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Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2006].
Format
DVD
Edition
Director-approved special ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Library - Media | DVD Virgin | Checked Out | May 3, 2024 |
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Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2006].
Edition
Director-approved special ed.
Language
swe
UPC
715515017121
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a Swedish motion picture in 1960.
General Note
Series numbering from container spine.
General Note
"1.33:1 aspect ratio"--Container.
General Note
Recorded in Dolby digital mono.
General Note
Special features: audio commentary by Ingmar Bergman scholar Birgitta Steene; introduction by filmmaker Ang Lee; new video interviews with actresses Gunnel Lindblom and Birgitta Pettersson ; essays by film scholar Peter Cowie and screenwriter Ulla Isaksson; audio recording of a 1975 American Film Institute seminar by Bergman; medieval ballad on which the film is based; and a letter from Bergman on the film's controversial rape scene.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Sven Nykvist ; editing, Oscar Rosander ; music, Erik Nordgren ; DVD producer, Johanna Schiller.
Participants/Performers
Max Von Sydow, Birgitta Valberg, Gunnel Lindblom, Birgitta Pettersson.
Description
A peasant girl is raped and murdered in 14th century Sweden. When her killers seek shelter in her father's house, he kills them to avenge her death. Soon a spring appears from where the girl was killed and her father sees this as a sign from above.
System Details
DVD.
Language
In Swedish with optional English subtitles or English dubbed version.
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