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Film

Persona

Directed by Ingmar Bergman • 1966 • 85m • ★ 8.1
Persona (1966) poster

Summary

A theater actress who suddenly stops speaking on stage, and Alma, a young nurse left alone with her on a silent island. This drama by Ingmar Bergman captures that tense moment when, where words end, the mind begins to build its own walls. As the silence drags on, the two women’s identities become intertwined, boundaries dissolve, and repressed confessions come to the surface. The unsettling atmosphere created by the black-and-white imagery draws the viewer into this claustrophobic mirror as it follows the characters’ mental unraveling step by step.

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Director
Ingmar Bergman
Writer
Ingmar Bergman
Cast
Bibi Andersson, Liv Ullmann, Margaretha Krook, Gunnar Björnstrand, Jörgen Lindström, Thích Quảng Đức
Genre
Year
1966
Country
Sweden
Language
Swedish
Awards
Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award8 wins & 4 nominations total

Tags

dreams
nurse
confession
identity crisis
mental breakdown
betrayal
mute
black and white
patient
psychiatry
submerged
mysterious
institution
dual personality
stage actress
duality
dissociative identities
empathetic