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Title Jungfrukällan = The virgin spring / Janus Films ; [presented by] Svensk Filmindustri ; manuscript efter en legend visa från 1300-talet, Ulla Isaksson ; regi, Ingmar Bergman.

Publication Info. [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2006]
©2006

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 Moore Video  PN1997 .J85 2006    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Edition Director-approved special ed.
Description 1 DVD (89 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium monochrome
Description digital
optical
mono
video file
DVD video
Series Janus films collection
Criterion collection ; 321.
Janus films collection.
System Details DVD.
Cast Max Von Sydow, Birgitta Valberg, Gunnel Lindblom, Birgitta Pettersson.
Credits Cinematography, Sven Nykvist ; editing, Oscar Rosander ; music, Erik Nordgren ; DVD producer, Johanna Schiller.
Note Originally released as a Swedish motion picture in 1960.
Series numbering from container spine.
"1.33:1 aspect ratio"--Container.
Recorded in Dolby digital mono.
Summary 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.
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.
Awards Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
Language In Swedish with optional English subtitles or English dubbed version.
Subject Rape victims -- Sweden -- Drama.
Rape victims.
Sweden.
Genre/Form Drama.
Subject Murder -- Drama.
Murder.
Revenge -- Drama.
Revenge.
Genre/Form Feature films.
Feature films.
Foreign films.
Motion pictures, Swedish.
Video recordings.
Video recordings.
Drama.
Added Author Bergman, Ingmar, 1918-2007.
Sydow, Max von, 1929-2020.
Valberg, Birgitta.
Lindblom, Gunnel, 1931-2021.
Isaksson, Ulla, 1916-2000.
Pettersson, Birgitta.
Nykvist, Sven.
Nordgren, Erik.
Steene, Birgitta.
Lee, Ang, 1954-
Cowie, Peter.
Janus Films.
Svensk filmindustri.
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Note Disc label title: Virgin spring
Title from accompanying book : Essential art house
Title from container : 50 years of Janus Films
Added Title Fifty years of Janus Films
50 years of Janus Films.
ISBN 155940969X
9781559409698
Standard No. 715515017121
Music No. CC1621D Criterion Collection