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Language. Swedish. Winter Light ( Swedish: Nattvardsgästerna, lit. 'The Communicants') is a 1963 Swedish drama film written and directed by Ingmar Bergman and starring his regulars, Gunnar Björnstrand, Ingrid Thulin and Max von Sydow. It follows Tomas Ericsson (Björnstrand), pastor of a small rural Swedish church, as he deals with an ...
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Winter Light: Directed by Ingmar Bergman. With Ingrid Thulin, Gunnar Björnstrand, Gunnel Lindblom, Max von Sydow. A small-town priest struggles with his faith.
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Summaries. A small-town priest struggles with his faith. On a cold winter's Sunday, the pastor of a small rural church (Tomas Ericsson) performs service for a tiny congregation; though he is suffering from a cold and a severe crisis of faith. After the service, he attempts to console a fisherman (Jonas Persson) who is tormented by anxiety, but ...
Dec 1, 2007 · Winter Light movie review & film summary (1962) | Roger Ebert. Reviews | Great Movies. Crying out at the sound of silence. Roger Ebert December 01, 2007. Tweet. Gunnar Bjornstrand, as Pastor Tomas Ericsson, is unable to respond to the love of Marta, played by Ingrid Thulin, in Ingmar Bergman’s masterpiece “Winter Light.” Now streaming on: Rent.
With Winter Light, Ingmar Bergman explores the search for redemption in a meaningless existence. Small-town pastor Tomas Ericsson (Gunnar Björnstrand) performs his duties mechanically before a dwindling congregation, including his stubbornly devoted lover, Märta (Ingrid Thulin).
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Feb 28, 2005 · Ingmar Bergman’s Winter Light is one of cinema’s great comedies, consistently producing the kind of hard, hearty laughter that nourishes the soul through its deceptively dour deadpan—imagine Robert Bresson directing a Buster Keaton feature and you’ll have an inkling of its brilliance.
