Wild Strawberries is about a septuagenarian doctor (Victor Sjöström) being awarded an honorary degree. Sjöström’s narration sets it up in the first scene, before the opening titles. Director Bergman’s script, through the narration, lays out the entire ground situation before the titles, in fact. read more
Wild Strawberries (Smultronstället) Directed by Ingmar Bergman Written by Ingmar Bergman 1957/Sweden Svensk Filmindustri Repeat viewing/Netflix rental #334 of 1001 Films You Must See Before You Die I have loved this every time I have seen it. And every time I see it, it seems like a different read more
Continuing to wend my way through the Sight and Sound Top 250 Greatest Movies of All Time. This week, it’s #066 on the list, Ingmar Bergman‘s Wild Strawberries. For a longer introduction to this series and a look at the full list, just click here. And if you want a heads-up on what IR read more
Continuing to wend my way through the Sight and Sound Top 250 Greatest Movies of All Time. This week, it’s #066 on the list, Ingmar Bergman‘s Wild Strawberries. For a longer introduction to this series and a look at the full list, just click here. And if you want a heads-up on what IR read more
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 12, 2013
Directed by Ingmar Bergman and starring Victor Sjostrom, the film follows an elderly doctor who travels by car to receive an honorary degree. Over the course of the day the old man has strange dreams and he also reminisces about his summers as a child with his family. He travels with his daughter in read more
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 12, 2013
Directed by Ingmar Bergman and starring Victor Sjostrom, the film follows an elderly doctor who travels by car to receive an honorary degree. Over the course of the day the old man has strange dreams and he also reminisces about his summers as a child with his family. He travels with his daughter in read more
