Direction: Ingmar Bergman
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Ingmar Bergman. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 67
Fanny and Alexander (TV Miniseries)
1983 · Series · 312 min. · Sweden
Direction Ingmar Bergman
Cast Bertil Guve · Pernilla Allwin · Gunn Wållgren · Ewa Fröling
Plot TV Miniseries. 4 Episodes. The story is set in 1907 Uppsala, Sweden, and deals with a young boy named Alexander, his sister Fanny, and their well-to-do family, the Ekdahls. The...
8.4
662 votes
8.4
662 votes
Persona
1966 · Movie · 81 min. · Sweden
Direction Ingmar Bergman
Cast Liv Ullmann · Bibi Andersson · Margaretha Krook · Gunnar Björnstrand
Plot A nurse is put in charge of an actress who can't talk and finds that the actress's persona is melding with hers.
8.2
23K votes
8.2
23K votes
Scenes from a Marriage (TV Miniseries)
1973 · Series · 283 min. · Sweden
Direction Ingmar Bergman
Cast Liv Ullmann · Erland Josephson · Bibi Andersson · Jan Malmsjö
Plot TV Miniseries (1973). 6 Episodes. Follows the relationship of Marianne and Johan as they separate, engage in extramarital affairs, bond, re-bond and eventually divorce. Their relationship continues after the divorce,...
8.2
702 votes
8.2
702 votes
Wild Strawberries
1957 · Movie · 90 min. · Sweden
Direction Ingmar Bergman
Cast Victor Sjöström · Bibi Andersson · Ingrid Thulin · Gunnar Björnstrand
Plot It explores the disillusionment of an elderly physician, Professor Isak Borg, as he reflects upon his life and begins to perceive his mortality. As he travels to Lund to receive...
8.1
21K votes
8.1
21K votes
Scenes from a Marriage
1974 · Movie · 168 min. · Sweden
Direction Ingmar Bergman
Cast Liv Ullmann · Erland Josephson · Bibi Andersson · Jan Malmsjö
Plot Follows the relationship of Marianne and Johan as they separate, engage in extramarital affairs, bond, re-bond and eventually divorce. Their relationship continues after the divorce, it seems this is a...
8.1
6K votes
8.1
6K votes
The Seventh Seal
1957 · Movie · 96 min. · Sweden
Direction Ingmar Bergman
Cast Max von Sydow · Gunnar Björnstrand · Nils Poppe · Bibi Andersson
Plot Antonius Block (Max Von Sydow), a knight, returns from a 10-year crusade with his squire, Jöns (Gunnar Björnstrand), to find his homeland ravaged by the plague. When the black-cloaked figure...
8.1
34K votes
8.1
34K votes
Autumn Sonata
1978 · Movie · 99 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)
Direction Ingmar Bergman
Cast Ingrid Bergman · Liv Ullmann · Lena Nyman · Halvar Björk
Plot Charlotte (Ingrid Bergman) is an acclaimed concert pianist who is visiting her daughter Eva (Liv Ullmann) for the first time in seven years. While Charlotte and Eva struggle to be...
8.0
7K votes
8.0
7K votes
Winter Light
1963 · Movie · 80 min. · Sweden
Direction Ingmar Bergman
Cast Ingrid Thulin · Max von Sydow · Gunnar Björnstrand · Gunnel Lindblom
Plot This is the second in Bergman's trilogy that explores religious faith and doubts in a visceral, visual, and provocative manner. On a cold winter's Sunday, the pastor of a small...
7.9
4K votes
7.9
4K votes
Fanny & Alexander
1982 · Movie · 197 min. · Sweden
Direction Ingmar Bergman
Cast Bertil Guve · Pernilla Allwin · Gunn Wållgren · Ewa Fröling
Plot The story is set in 1907 Uppsala, Sweden, and deals with a young boy named Alexander, his sister Fanny, and their well-to-do family, the Ekdahls. The siblings' parents are both...
7.9
17K votes
7.9
17K votes
The Virgin Spring
1960 · Movie · 88 min. · Sweden
Direction Ingmar Bergman
Cast Max von Sydow · Birgitta Valberg · Gunnel Lindblom · Birgitta Pettersson
Plot Set in 14th century Sweden, it is the sombre fable of peasant parents whose daughter, a young virgin, is brutally raped and murdered by goat herders after her half sister...
7.9
9K votes
7.9
9K votes
Shame
1968 · Movie · 99 min. · Sweden
Direction Ingmar Bergman
Cast Liv Ullmann · Max von Sydow · Sigge Fürst · Gunnar Björnstrand
Plot 'Shame' probes the atrocities of war -both internal and external- as a young couple struggles to survive while the world around them crumbles into chaos.
7.8
3K votes
7.8
3K votes
Cries and Whispers
1972 · Movie · 91 min. · Sweden
Direction Ingmar Bergman
Cast Harriet Andersson · Kari Sylwan · Ingrid Thulin · Liv Ullmann
Plot Karin and Maria come to the aid of their dying sister, Agnes, but jealousy, manipulation, and selfishness come before empathy. Agnes, tortured by cancer, transcends the pettiness of her sisters'...
7.8
9K votes
7.8
9K votes
The Silence
1963 · Movie · 96 min. · Sweden
Direction Ingmar Bergman
Cast Ingrid Thulin · Gunnel Lindblom · Jörgen Lindström · Haakan Jahnberg
Plot The third entry in Ingmar Bergman's trilogy about faith and redemption (with 'Through a Glass Darkly' and 'Winter Light'). Two sisters - the sickly, intellectual Ester and the sensual, pragmatic...
7.7
4K votes
7.7
4K votes
Through a Glass Darkly
1961 · Movie · 91 min. · Sweden
Direction Ingmar Bergman
Cast Harriet Andersson · Gunnar Björnstrand · Max von Sydow · Lars Passgard
Plot A young woman, Karin, has recently returned to the family island after spending some time in a mental hospital. On the island with her is her lonely brother and kind,...
7.7
4K votes
7.7
4K votes
A Passion (The Passion of Anna)
1969 · Movie · 100 min. · Sweden
Direction Ingmar Bergman
Cast Max von Sydow · Liv Ullmann · Bibi Andersson · Erland Josephson
Plot Andreas, a man struggling with the recent demise of his marriage and his own emotional isolation, befriends a married couple also in the midst of psychological turmoil. In turn he...
7.6
2K votes
7.6
2K votes
Saraband (TV)
2003 · Movie · 107 min. · Sweden
Direction Ingmar Bergman
Cast Liv Ullmann · Erland Josephson · Börje Ahlstedt · Julia Dufvenius
Plot After their divorce, Johan and Marianne lost touch for many, many years. Johan, now a retired professor, has withdrawn to his grandparents' summerhouse in the western province of Dalarna. He...
7.6
5K votes
7.6
5K votes
From the Life of the Marionettes (TV)
1980 · Movie · 104 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)
Direction Ingmar Bergman
Cast Robert Atzorn · Martin Benrath · Rita Russek · Christine Buchegger
Plot From the Life of the Marionettes is an unusually raw and explicit Ingmar Bergman drama, featuring two supporting characters from Scenes from a Marriage. Peter Egermann (Robert Atzorn), outwardly stable...
7.5
2K votes
7.5
2K votes
Summer with Monika
1953 · Movie · 93 min. · Sweden
Direction Ingmar Bergman
Cast Harriet Andersson · Lars Ekborg · John Harryson · Georg Skarstedt
Plot Harry Lund, 19 years old, works at a stock-room for glass and porcelain. In the vicinity works 17 year old Monika at a stock-room for vegetables. Monika is a cheerful...
7.5
5K votes
7.5
5K votes
The Magician
1958 · Movie · 102 min. · Sweden
Direction Ingmar Bergman
Cast Max von Sydow · Ingrid Thulin · Gunnar Björnstrand · Ake Fridell
Plot When 'Vogler's Magnetic Health Theater' comes to town, there's bound to be a spectacle. Reading reports of a variety of supernatural disturbances at Vogler's prior performances abroad, the leading townspeople...
7.4
3K votes
7.4
3K votes
Hour of the Wolf
1968 · Movie · 88 min. · Sweden
Direction Ingmar Bergman
Cast Max von Sydow · Liv Ullmann · Erland Josephson · Gertrud Fridh
Plot This surreal Gothic drama by Swedish master Ingmar Bergman stars Max von Sydow as Johan, a troubled artist who is literally haunted by demons from his past, and Liv Ullmann...
7.4
6K votes
7.4
6K votes