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May 28, 1970 · The Passion of Anna: Directed by Ingmar Bergman. With Max von Sydow, Liv Ullmann, Bibi Andersson, Erland Josephson. A recently divorced man meets an emotionally devastated widow and they begin a love affair.
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- Drama
- Ingmar Bergman
- 1970-05-28
The Passion of Anna (Swedish: En passion – "A passion") is a 1969 Swedish drama film written and directed by Ingmar Bergman, who was awarded Best Director at the 1970 National Society of Film Critics Awards for the film.
When he meets the unhappy married couple Elis and Eva Vergerus (Erland Josephson, Bibi Andersson), Andreas begins a brief affair with Eva, which leads to a romantic involvement with their friend...
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- Ingmar Bergman
- R
- Liv Ullmann
Released in Sweden in November 1969 and in the United States in May 1970, The Passion of Anna won Bergman the National Film Critics Award for Best Director. It was a New York Times Critics' Pick.
Bergman’s first color film since All These Women, The Passion of Anna is a sequel of sorts to Shame. It incorporates documentary-style interviews with the actors, blurring the boundaries between fiction and nonfiction, lies and truth, dreams and reality, identity and anonymity.
