Ulla Jacobsson
Anne Egerman
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Smiles of a Summer Night (Swedish: Sommarnattens leende) is a 1955 Swedish comedy film written and directed by Ingmar Bergman. It was shown at the 1956 Cannes Film Festival. In 2005, Time magazine ranked it as one of the 100 greatest films since 1923.
With Ulla Jacobsson, Eva Dahlbeck, Harriet Andersson, Margit Carlqvist. In Sweden at the turn of the century, members of the upper class and their servants find themselves in a romantic tangle that they try to work out amidst jealousy and heartbreak.
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- Comedy, Romance
- Ingmar Bergman
- 1957-12-23
Jan 31, 2012 · A classic film by Ingmar Bergman about a web of infidelities and betrayals in a Swedish household. The film mixes wit, humor and drama, and explores themes of guilt, love and forgiveness.
After fifteen films that received mostly local acclaim, the comedy Smiles of a Summer Night at last ushered in an international audience for Ingmar Bergman. In turn-of-the-century Sweden, four men and four women attempt to navigate the laws of attraction.
- Anne Egerman
Early in the 20th century, middle-aged lawyer Fredrik Egerman (Gunnar Björnstrand) and his young wife, Anne (Ulla Jacobsson), have still not consummated their marriage, while Fredrik's...
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- Ulla Jacobsson
- Ingmar Bergman
- Comedy
A Swedish comedy of manners about a group of upper-class and servant characters who get involved in a romantic tangle at a weekend party. The plot involves four couples, a former lover, a virgin, a count, a countess, and a maid.
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One of Swedish director Ingmar Bergman's most lyrical and charming works, Smiles of a Summer Night (1955) is an unexpected detour from the more typical existential gloom Bergman is remembered for. In fact, it's a comedy.
