Jungfrukällan [videorecording] = The virgin spring / Janus Films ; [presented by] Svensk Filmindustri ; manuscript efter en legend visa från 1300-talet, Ulla Isaksson ; regi, Ingmar Bergman.
Material type: FilmPublisher number: CC1621D | Criterion CollectionLanguage: Swedish, English Subtitle language: English Series: Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 321.Publication details: [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, c2006.Edition: Director-approved special edDescription: 1 videodisc (89 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 inISBN:- 155940969X
- 9781559409698
- Disc label title: Virgin spring
- 791.43/72 22
- PN1997 .J864478535536 2006
- Cinematography, Sven Nykvist ; editing, Oscar Rosander ; music, Erik Nordgren ; DVD producer, Johanna Schiller.
- Academy Awards, 1960: Best Foreign Language Film.
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DVD.
In Swedish with optional English subtitles or English dubbed version.
Max Von Sydow, Birgitta Valberg, Gunnel Lindblom, Birgitta Pettersson.
Cinematography, Sven Nykvist ; editing, Oscar Rosander ; music, Erik Nordgren ; DVD producer, Johanna Schiller.
Originally released as a Swedish motion picture in 1960.
Series numbering from container spine.
"1.33:1 aspect ratio"--Container.
Recorded in Dolby digital mono.
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.
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.
Academy Awards, 1960: Best Foreign Language Film.
Ingeri -- Prayers and morning chores -- A malicious gesture -- Spoiled Karin -- Traveling to church -- Karin and Ingeri -- The old man in the woods -- Three goatherds -- Princess Karin -- Tragedy -- Keeping watch -- Hospitality -- Frightening words -- Mareta worries -- The truth : Ingeri's confession -- Preparations -- Töre's revenge -- Journey to the site -- Töre's vow -- The virgin spring.