| Description |
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (34 pages : illustrations). |
| Series |
The Criterion collection ; 537 |
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Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 537.
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| System Details |
DVD ; NTSC ; Dobly digital mono ; 1.33:1 aspect ratio. |
| Cast |
Ingrid Thulin, Max Von Sydow, Gunnar Björnstrand. |
| Language |
Swedish dialogue with English subtitles. |
| Credits |
Editor, Oscar Rosander ; music, Erik Nordgren. |
| Summary |
A traveling magician bringing his potions and mystical items with him is challenged by the Minister of Health, who believes the magician to be a charlatan. Bonus features include an interview with the director regarding the film and various essays. |
| Note |
Bonus features include: Brief 1967 interview with director Ingmar Berman abou the film ; rare English-language audio interview with Bergman conducted by filmmakers Olivier Assayas and Stig Björkman in 1990. |
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Accompanying booklet includes excerpts from a 1990 tribute to the film by Assayas, a new essay by critic Geoff Andre and an excerpt from Berman's autobiography, Images: my life in film. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Subject |
Magicians -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Local Subject |
FOREIGN FILMS (SWEDISH), VIDEODISCS.
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| Genre |
Feature films Sweden.
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Motion pictures, Swedish.
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Horror films.
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Fiction films.
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| Added Author |
Bergman, Ingmar, 1918-2007.
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Thulin, Ingrid.
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Sydow, Max von, 1929-
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Björnstrand, Gunnar, 1909-1986.
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Svensk filmindustri.
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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Janus Films.
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| Added Title |
Magician |
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Ansiktet |
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Ansiktet (Motion picture)
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| ISBN |
9781604653380 |
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1604653388 |
| Standard No. |
715515063814 |
| Music No. |
CC1940D The Criterion Collection |
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