Overview
In the midst of a civil war, a pair of former violinists in a tempestuous marriage oversee a farm on a rural island. In spite of their best efforts to escape their homeland, the war impinges on every aspect of their lives.
Fun facts
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Nominations
Nominated for the International Submission to the Academy Awards (1969)
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Setting
Set in Sweden
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Series
Part of Fårö trilogy
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Music
Music by Johann Sebastian Bach
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Sven Nykvist
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Ingmar BergmanScreenplay
- Original title
- Skammen
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 29, 1968
- Original language
- Swedish
- Countries
- Sweden
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Cast
Liv UllmannEva Rosenberg
Max von SydowJan Rosenberg
Sigge FürstFilip
Gunnar BjörnstrandMr. Jacobi
Birgitta ValbergMrs. Jacobi
Hans AlfredsonLobelius
Ingvar KjellsonOswald
Frank SundströmInterrogator
Vilgot SjömanTV Interviewer
Bengt EklundGuard on Jacobi's Expedition
Gösta PrüzeliusPastor in the Interrogation Room
Willy PetersSenior Officer
Barbro Hiort af OrnäsWoman in the Refugee Boat
Agda HelinShopkeeper's Wife
Ellika MannFemale Prison Guard in the Interrogation Room
Rune LindströmMr. Tjocke
Axel DübergPilot
Lars AmbleOfficer
Ulf JohanssonDoctor
Per BerglundSoldier
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