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This volume provides a concise overview of the career of one of the modern masters of world cinema. Jesse Kalin defines Bergman's conception of the human condition as a struggle to find meaning in life as it is played out. For Bergman, meaning is achieved independently of any moral absolute and is the result of a process of self-examination. Six existential themes are explored repeatedly in Bergman's films: judgment, abandonment, suffering, shame, a visionary picture, and above all, turning toward or away from others. Kalin ...

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The Films of Ingmar Bergman 2003, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521389778

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The Films of Ingmar Bergman 2003, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521380652

Hardcover