Jungfrukällan [videorecording] = The virgin spring / Janus Films ; [presented by] Svensk Filmindustri ; manuscript efter en legend visa från 1300-talet, Ulla Isaksson ; regi, Ingmar Bergman.

Disc label title: Virgin spring

Director-approved special ed.

155940969X
9781559409698

[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, c2006.

Swedish

In Swedish with optional English subtitles or English dubbed version.

1 videodisc (89 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (27 p. ; 19 cm)

715515017121

PN1997 .J865 2006

791.43/72

CC1621D Criterion Collection

A peasant girl is raped and murdered in 14th century Sweden. When her killers seek shelter in her father's house, he kills them to avenge her death. Soon a spring appears from where the girl was killed and her father sees this as a sign from above.

Originally released as a Swedish motion picture in 1960.
"1.33:1 aspect ratio"--Container.
Recorded in Dolby digital mono.
Special features: audio commentary by Ingmar Bergman scholar Birgitta Steene; introduction by filmmaker Ang Lee; new video interviews with actresses Gunnel Lindblom and Birgitta Pettersson ; essays by film scholar Peter Cowie and screenwriter Ulla Isaksson; audio recording of a 1975 American Film Institute seminar by Bergman; medieval ballad on which the film is based; and a letter from Bergman on the film's controversial rape scene.

Cinematography, Sven Nykvist ; editing, Oscar Rosander ; music, Erik Nordgren ; DVD producer, Johanna Schiller.

Max Von Sydow, Birgitta Valberg, Gunnel Lindblom, Birgitta Pettersson.

Max Von Sydow, Birgitta Valberg, Gunnel Lindblom, Birgitta Pettersson.

DVD.

Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, 1961.

Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 321.

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