Tystnaden = The silence /
"Traveling home by train through a country seemingly on the brink of war, two sisters--the sickly, intellectual Ester and the sensual, pragmatic Anna--along with Anna's young son, Johan, are forced to disembark in an unknown city in order for Ester to rest. Attempting to cope with their al...
| Uniform Title: | Tystnaden (Motion picture) |
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| Other Authors: | , , , , , , |
| Format: | Video Blu-ray Disc |
| Language: | Swedish English |
| Language Notes: | In Swedish or English-dubbed soundtrack with optional English subtitles. |
| Published: |
[New York, New York] :
The Criterion Collection,
[2019]
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| Edition: | Blu-ray edition. |
| Series: | Criterion collection ;
211. |
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| Summary: | "Traveling home by train through a country seemingly on the brink of war, two sisters--the sickly, intellectual Ester and the sensual, pragmatic Anna--along with Anna's young son, Johan, are forced to disembark in an unknown city in order for Ester to rest. Attempting to cope with their alien surroundings, the sisters resort to their personal vices while vying for Johan's affection, and in so doing sabotage what little remains of their ambiguous relationship."--Container. |
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| Item Description: | Title from title frame. Originally released as a motion picture in 1963; digitally remastered in 2015. Full screen (1.33:1). Also issued as part of the box set: A film trilogy by Ingmar Bergman. Includes an original Swedish version (95 minutes length) and English dubbed version of the film. Special features: new high-definition transfer of the original, uncensored Swedish version, with restored image and sound; exploring the film: video discussion with Ingmar Bergman biographer Peter Cowie; poster gallery for the trilogy films; essay by film scholar Leo Braudy; original U.S. theatrical trailer; optimal image quality: RSDL dual-layer edition. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | Blu-ray disc, region A, full screen (1.37:1); monaural; requires Blu-ray player. |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Awards: | Swedish Academy Award, Best film of the year. |
| Production Credits: | Photography, Sven Nykvist ; editor, Ulla Ryghe. |
| ISBN: | 9781681435909 168143590X 9781681435930 1681435934 |