Ingmar Bergman filmography

Ingmar Bergman was a Swedish screenwriter and film director. Between 1944 and 2003 he directed 48 feature-length films (44 narrative films and 4 documentaries) as well as many short films. He also served as writer and producer for many other films.

In addition to his work in film, Bergman was playwright and theatre director, and he simultaneously worked extensively in theatre throughout his film career.

Filmography edit

Narrative edit

Film edit

Year English title Original title Functioned as Notes
Director Writer
1944 Torment Hets No Yes Directed by Alf Sjöberg
Also assistant director
1946 Crisis Kris Yes Yes Based on the play Moderhjertet by Leck Fischer
It Rains on Our Love Det regnar på vår kärlek Yes Yes Based on the play Bra mennesker by Oskar Braaten
1947 Woman Without a Face Kvinna utan ansikte No Yes Directed by Gustaf Molander
A Ship Bound for India Skepp till Indialand Yes Yes Based on the play Skepp till Indialand by Martin Söderhjelm
1948 Music in Darkness /
Night Is My Future
Musik i mörker Yes Yes Written by Bergman and Dagmar Edqvist, based on Edqvist's novel[1]
Port of Call Hamnstad Yes Yes Based on the story "Guldet och murarna" by Olle Länsberg
Eva Eva No Yes Directed by Gustaf Molander
1949 Prison /
The Devil's Wanton
Fängelse Yes Yes
Thirst /
Three Strange Loves
Törst Yes No Written by Herbert Grevenius, based on the story collection Törst by Birgit Tengroth
1950 To Joy Till glädje Yes Yes
This Can't Happen Here Sånt händer inte här Yes No Written by Herbert Grevenius, based on the novel I løpet av tolv timer by Peter Valentin
1951 Summer Interlude /
Illicit Interlude
Sommarlek Yes Yes Based on the story "Mari" by Ingmar Bergman
Divorced Frånskild No Yes Directed by Gustaf Molander
1952 Secrets of Women /
Waiting Women
Kvinnors väntan Yes Yes
1953 Summer with Monika Sommaren med Monika Yes Yes Based on the novel Sommaren med Monika by Per Anders Fogelström
Sawdust and Tinsel Gycklarnas afton Yes Yes
1954 A Lesson in Love En lektion i kärlek Yes Yes Also art director
1955 Dreams Kvinnodröm Yes Yes
Smiles of a Summer Night Sommarnattens leende Yes Yes
1956 Last Pair Out Sista paret ut No Yes Directed by Alf Sjöberg
1957 The Seventh Seal Det sjunde inseglet Yes Yes Based on the play Trämålning by Ingmar Bergman
Wild Strawberries Smultronstället Yes Yes
1958 Brink of Life /
So Close to Life
Nära livet Yes No Written by Ulla Isaksson, based on her stories "Det vänliga, värdiga" and "Det orubbliga"
The Magician Ansiktet Yes Yes
1960 The Virgin Spring Jungfrukällan Yes No Written by Ulla Isaksson, based on the ballad "Töres dotter i Wänge"
Also producer
The Devil's Eye Djävulens öga Yes Yes Based on the radio play Don Juan vender tilbage by Oluf Bang
1961 Through a Glass Darkly Såsom i en spegel Yes Yes
The Pleasure Garden Lustgården No Yes Directed by Alf Kjellin
1963 Winter Light Nattvardsgästerna Yes Yes
The Silence Tystnaden Yes Yes
1964 All These Women För att inte tala om alla dessa kvinnor Yes Yes Also known as Now About These Women
1966 Persona Persona Yes Yes Also producer
1967 Stimulantia Stimulantia Yes Yes Segment "Daniel"
Also segment cinematographer
1968 Hour of the Wolf Vargtimmen Yes Yes
Shame Skammen Yes Yes
1969 The Passion of Anna En passion Yes Yes
1971 The Touch Beröringen Yes Yes Also producer
1972 Cries and Whispers Viskningar och rop Yes Yes
1974 Scenes from a Marriage Scener ur ett äktenskap Yes Yes Shorter theatrical edit of his TV miniseries of the same title
1976 Face to Face Ansikte mot ansikte Yes Yes Also released in a longer television version
1977 The Serpent's Egg The Serpent's Egg / Ormens ägg / Das Schlangenei Yes Yes
1978 Autumn Sonata Höstsonaten Yes Yes
1982 Fanny and Alexander Fanny och Alexander Yes Yes Also released in a longer television version
1992 The Best Intentions Den goda viljan No Yes Directed by Bille August, shorter theatrical edit of the show of the same title
Sunday's Children Söndagsbarn No Yes Directed by Daniel Bergman
1997 Private Confessions Enskilda samtal No Yes Directed by Liv Ullmann, based on the book Enskilda samtal by Ingmar Bergman, shorter festival and theatrical version of the 2 part mini-series of the same title[2]
2000 Faithless Trolösa No Yes Directed by Liv Ullmann

Television edit

Year English title Original title Functioned as Type Notes
Director Writer
1969 The Rite Riten Yes Yes TV Movie Received a limited theatrical release outside Scandinavia[3]
1970 The Lie /
The Sanctuary
Reservatet: en banalitetens tragi-komedi No Yes TV Movie Directed by Jan Molander
1973 Scenes from a Marriage Scener ur ett äktenskap Yes Yes TV Miniseries 6 episodes
Later released in a shorter theatrical version
1975 The Magic Flute Trollflöjten Yes Yes TV Movie Based on The Magic Flute by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Emanuel Schikaneder, also released theatrically
1976 Face to Face Ansikte mot ansikte Yes Yes TV Miniseries 4 episodes
Longer television version of his film Face To Face
The Codemned Woman Dance De fördömda kvinnornas dans Yes Yes TV Short Premiered at the Premio Italia Film Festival
1980 From the Life of the Marionettes Aus dem Leben der Marionetten Yes Yes TV Movie
1983 Fanny and Alexander Fanny och Alexander Yes Yes TV Miniseries 5 episodes
Longer television version of his film Fanny and Alexander
1984 After the Rehearsal Efter repetitionen Yes Yes TV Movie Based on the play Efter repetitionen by Ingmar Bergman
Received theatrical release internationally
1986 The Blessed Ones De två saliga Yes No TV Movie Written by Ulla Isaksson, based on her novel
1991 The Best Intentions Den goda viljan No Yes TV Miniseries 4 episodes
Directed by Bille August, also released in a shorter theatrical version
1996 Harald & Harald Yes Yes TV Short Written by Bergman, Johan Rabaeus and Björn Granath
1996 Private Confessions Enskilda samtal No Yes TV Miniseries 2 episodes
Directed by Liv Ullmann, based on the book Enskilda samtal by Ingmar Bergman, also released in a shorter festival and theatrical version [4]
1997 In the Presence of a Clown Larmar och gör sig till Yes Yes TV Movie Based on the play Larmar och gör sig till by Ingmar Bergman
2003 Saraband Saraband Yes Yes TV Movie Received theatrical release internationally

Documentary edit

Year English title Original title Notes
1953 "Bakomfilm Gycklarnas afton" Short film
1954 "Bakomfilm Kvinnodröm" Short film
"Bakomfilm En lektion i kärlek" Short film
1955 "Bakomfilm Sommarnattens leende" Short film
1956 "Bakomfilm Det sjunde inseglet" Short film
1957 "Bakomfilm Smultronstället" Short film
"Bakomfilm Nära livet" Short film
1958 "Bakomfilm Ansiktet" Short film
1961 "Bakomfilm Såsom i en spegel" Short film
"Bakomfilm Nattvardsgästerna" Short film
1967 "Bakomfilm Vargtimmen" Short film
1970 Fårö Document Fårödokument
1972 "Bakomfilm Viskningar och rop" Short film
1973 "Bakomfilm Scener ur ett äktenskap" Short film
1976 "Bakomfilm Ansikte mot ansikte" Short film
"The Dance of the Damned Women" "De fördömda kvinnornas dans" Short film
1978 The Making of Autumn Sonata Bakomfilm Höstsonaten
1979 My Beloved Min älskade Produced by Ingmar Bergman, directed and written by Kjell Grede
Fårö Document 1979 Fårödokument 1979
1980 "Bakomfilm Aus dem Leben der Marionetten" Short film
1984 "Bakomfilm Efter repetitionen" Short film
The Making of Fanny and Alexander Dokument Fanny och Alexander
1986 "Karin's Face" "Karins ansikte" Short film
1987 Gotska sandön Gotska sandön Produced by Ingmar Bergman and Lisbet Gabrielsson, directed by Arne Carlsson

See also edit

References edit

General
  • "Ingmar Bergman: Films". Swedish Film Database. Swedish Film Institute. Retrieved 6 June 2011.
  • "Ingmar Bergman Theatre and radio". Ingmar Bergman Face to Face. Ingmar Bergman Foundation. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 6 June 2011.
Specific
  1. ^ "Music in Darkness". www.ingmarbergman.se. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Enskilda samtal". festival-cannes.com. Cannes Film Festival. Retrieved 7 June 2011.
  3. ^ Parkinson, David. "The Rite: Film notes". bergmanorama.webs.com. Archived from the original on 10 June 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2011.
  4. ^ "Enskilda samtal". festival-cannes.com. Cannes Film Festival. Retrieved 7 June 2011.

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