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indirectly light scenes. Although the clothing is ordinary, costume designer Max
Goldstein had the actors try out many articles of clothing to determine what looked best, and Ingmar Bergman did not review his sketches. The film employs no score aside from the organ music. Bergman planned to use Sarabande from
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explaining the metaphor when Tomas relates the spider-god to suffering, as opposed to his previous ideas of a God of love that provides comfort. The ending may mean Tomas has decided God does not exist, or that Tomas learns he must keep his faith because all
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that disfigured her body repulsed him, and neither his faith nor his prayers did anything to help her. She writes of how her family was warm and loving without religion, and expresses bewilderment at his indifference to Jesus. Tomas finishes the letter, and falls asleep. Awakened by the return of
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spent one month studying lighting in the church at different times of day and in different conditions, conducting photography tests. Nykvist's lighting was used directly from low perspectives in his shots. To reduce the shadows as much as possible, Nykist had reflectors and screens built to also
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was inspired to make the film after talking to a clergyman, who related how he had offered spiritual advice to a fisherman who later killed himself. To this, Bergman added the ideas of the clergyman struggling with his faith and a relationship outside marriage. The idea of the character becoming
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Märta, who has been lurking in the chapel, is overjoyed to hear this, and embraces Tomas, who again does not respond to her affections. They are interrupted by the widow
Magdalena, who tells them that Jonas has just committed suicide with a rifle. Tomas drives, alone, to the scene, and stoically
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Perssons arrive to speak to him. Jonas has become morose after hearing that China is developing an
574:, and boasted that his father read it three times. Ingmar may have been trying to communicate to his father that he understood Erik, but the name of the character, Ericsson (son of Erik), may indicate the character represents Ingmar more than Erik.
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exactly. Tomas's loss of his wife, and his loss of his ability to love, is further proof to him that God has become silent. In contrast, the character Algot, presented as enlightened, equates Tomas's spiritual crisis with
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Fredrik, the organist. In the vestry, Algot questions Tomas about the
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Jonas, Tomas clumsily tries to provide counsel, before finally admitting that he has no faith as well. He says his faith was an egotistical one – God loved humanity, but Tomas most of all. Serving in
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Pamerleau, William C. (2009). "Religiosity in the Films of Ingmar
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The Films of Ingmar Bergman: Illusions of Light and Darkness
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Sjöman, Vilgot; Bergman, Ingmar (1963). "Filming, Part 1".
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Sjöman, Vilgot; Bergman, Ingmar (1963). "Filming, Part 2".
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Sjöman, Vilgot; Björnstrand, Gunnar (1963). "The Script".
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1775:Ingmar Bergman: His Life and Films
1772:Vermilye, Jerry (1 January 2002).
1432:Janis, Jason (19 September 2003).
520:God's silence. In Bergman's view,
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2650:Films with atheism-related themes
2438:The Making of Fanny and Alexander
1753:Thomson-Jones, Katherine (2008).
1736:Ingmar Bergman: A Reference Guide
1708:Leonard Maltin's 2015 Movie Guide
1631:. Durham: Duke University Press.
721:. In 2018, Criterion announced a
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2264:From the Life of the Marionettes
1404:Crowther, Bosley (14 May 1963).
891:Ebert, Roger (1 December 2007).
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2547:The Seduction of Ingmar Bergman
1839:Swedish Film Institute Database
1460:Chitwood, Adam (12 July 2018).
693:on 13 May 1963, distributed by
393:– Märta Lundberg, schoolteacher
561:began filming the documentary
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2670:Swedish black-and-white films
1627:The Passion of Ingmar Bergman
937:Harper, Dan (February 2005).
792:Top 10 Films of the Year List
498:sayings of Jesus on the cross
491:Tomas but quoting the end of
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2533:Ingmar Bergman Makes a Movie
1616:Writing about Film: A Reader
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202:and starring his regulars,
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429:– Magdalena Ledfors, widow
130:11 February 1963
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1734:Steene, Birgitta (2005).
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2080:Smiles of a Summer Night
1614:Cardullo, R. J. (2016).
1518:National Board of Review
1235:The Criterion Collection
780:National Board of Review
699:The Criterion Collection
475:– penetrated certainty.
423:– Fredrik Blom, organist
387:– Tomas Ericsson, pastor
2559:Ingmar Bergman's Cinema
1688:. New York: Routledge.
1230:Ingmar Bergman's Cinema
845:, based on 23 reviews.
800:, in her famous essay "
755:New York Herald Tribune
732:Ingmar Bergman's Cinema
615:was a filming location.
542:depressed over fear of
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227:(1961) and followed by
2224:Scenes from a Marriage
2136:Through a Glass Darkly
2024:This Can't Happen Here
1976:A Ship Bound for India
1719:. Palgrave Macmillan.
1669:. Palgrave Macmillan.
1665:Hubner, Laura (2007).
1646:Gervais, Marc (2001).
1223:Nykvist, Sven (2018).
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802:Against Interpretation
711:Through a Glass Darkly
685:In the United States,
661:Through a Glass Darkly
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459:Through a Glass Darkly
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411:– Algot Frövik, sexton
235:Through a Glass Darkly
224:Through a Glass Darkly
218:and his Christianity.
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2485:Mr. Sleeman Is Coming
2347:While the City Sleeps
1717:Existentialist Cinema
1684:Luko, Alexis (2016).
1196:Swedish Film Database
701:released the film on
697:. On 19 August 2003,
657:Johann Sebastian Bach
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500:and God's "silence".
2665:Films about religion
2553:Ingmar Bergman Award
2331:Woman Without a Face
1968:It Rains on Our Love
1881:Criterion Collection
1623:Gado, Frank (1986).
1618:. BrownWalker Press.
1513:"1963 Award Winners"
511:describes God as a "
377:have starring roles.
19:For the albums, see
2403:Private Confessions
2387:The Best Intentions
2371:The Pleasure Garden
2280:After the Rehearsal
2272:Fanny and Alexander
2200:The Passion of Anna
1755:Aesthetics and Film
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1355:Sveriges Television
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1088:Sveriges Television
875:Sveriges Television
709:, in a boxset with
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2216:Cries and Whispers
2056:Sawdust and Tinsel
2048:Summer with Monika
1866:TCM Movie Database
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1134:Thomson-Jones 2008
771:The New York Times
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367:Gunnar Björnstrand
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204:Gunnar Björnstrand
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2096:Wild Strawberries
1984:Music in Darkness
1938:Stage productions
1785:978-0-7864-1160-3
1539:Johnson, Eric C.
788:Cahiers du Cinéma
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2449:Short films
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1928:Filmography
1877:Peter Cowie
1794:Wood, Robin
1555:17 December
1488:Steene 2005
1233:(Blu-ray).
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1049:Hubner 2007
968:Steene 2005
920:Maltin 2014
819:Roger Ebert
784:1963 Awards
725:release in
715:The Silence
695:Janus Films
633:hymn boards
533:Development
477:The Silence
464:The Silence
447:(1960) and
290:during the
276:atomic bomb
230:The Silence
70:Produced by
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2640:1963 films
2634:Categories
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1657:077352004X
1638:0822305860
1524:2 November
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849:References
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689:opened in
621:Filmstaden
594:rheumatism
528:Production
513:spider-god
150:81 minutes
134:1963-02-11
116:Ulla Ryghe
62:Written by
2584:(brother)
2411:Faithless
2208:The Touch
1943:Accolades
1595:21 August
1368:Wood 2013
1314:Luko 2016
1248:Luko 2016
1122:Gado 1986
817:In 2007,
794:in 1965.
739:Reception
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637:Forsbacka
623:studios,
320:disciples
271:atheistic
112:Edited by
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2590:(sister)
2578:(father)
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2355:Divorced
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2192:The Rite
1855:AllMovie
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247:'s film
163:Language
80:Starring
2379:The Lie
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825:to his
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