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Karin's Face

1986 · 14 min Documentary
6.1 / 10 · TMDB

This short film assembles still photographs from Ingmar Bergman’s personal family albums, concentrating on portraits of his mother, Karin, from childhood through adulthood. The images are arranged in chronological order and set to a piano score by Käbi Laretei, with no spoken narration.

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Original Title Karins ansikte
Year 1986
Country Sweden
Genre Documentary
Director Ingmar Bergman
Runtime 14 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.1/10 (20 votes)

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Bergman constructs a cinematic monument, relying on chronological montage and stillness. He explores not a biography, but the very phenomenon of memory, materialized in the photographic paper where time flows through a changing face.

What lingers after viewing is a quiet sense of intimacy with a stranger's album, where the personal feels eternal. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Ingmar Bergman

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