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- At the age of eighteen, he wrote a short story about her, and it was this tale he returned to in 1949 when he decided to make Summer Interlude.
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Summer Interlude (Swedish: Sommarlek), originally titled Illicit Interlude in the United States, is a 1951 Swedish drama film co-written and directed by Ingmar Bergman. The film opened to highly positive reviews from critics.
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Summer Interlude: Directed by Ingmar Bergman. With Maj-Britt Nilsson, Birger Malmsten, Alf Kjellin, Annalisa Ericson. A lonely woman recalls her first love thirteen years prior during a brief summer vacation.
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- Drama, Romance
- Ingmar Bergman
- 1954-10-26
May 29, 2012 · At the age of eighteen, he wrote a short story about her, and it was this tale he returned to in 1949 when he decided to make Summer Interlude. In the beginning of his career, Bergman’s works had all turned around a male protagonist, often disagreeable even if attractive to women.
Summer Interlude, on the other hand, has been described by the director as the film most dear to his heart. Summer Interlude was finally premiered on 1 October 1951 at the Röda Kvarn cinema in Stockholm. The reviews were highly enthusiastic, and it was Bergman's first critical success as a film director.
Maj-Britt Nilsson beguiles as an accomplished ballet dancer haunted by her tragic youthful affair with a shy, handsome student (Birger Malmsten). Her memories of the sunny, rocky shores of Stockholm’s outer archipelago mingle with scenes from her gloomy present at the theater where she performs.
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Jul 5, 2019 · Early in his film-making career, Swedish auteur Ingmar Bergman captured this rueful essence in “Summer Interlude” (translated from “Sommarlek”). This movie centers on a beautiful but detached ballet dancer named Marie (Maj-Britt Nilsson).
Jan 8, 2015 · The story of Summer Interlude concerns a woman’s recollections of her first love that happened many years earlier when she was a teenager. (It is apparently based loosely on Bergman’s own personal experiences, although with a shift in gender.) The narrative structure has five parts, or acts.
