The Passion of Anna

The Passion of Anna

1969 · 101 min · SV · R · 7.4 (207 votes)
Dir. Ingmar Bergman · Starring Max von Sydow, Liv Ullmann, Bibi Andersson, Erland Josephson, Erik Hell, Sigge Fürst

“Man is the king of beasts...”

Drama

A recently divorced man and an emotionally devastated widow begin a love affair.

VIBE

A deeply introspective and unsettling journey into fractured psyches. The film's deliberate pace and surreal imagery create a palpable sense of dread and isolation, exploring the profound impact of grief and delusion on human connection.

melancholicunsettlingintrospectivebleakslow-burnarthousepsychological dramasurrealism Bergman-esquegriefisolationdelusionloss
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depressiondual identityloss of loved onepsychological stresssurrealismgriefdomestic violenceanimal killingsocial isolationdelusions
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