Wild Strawberries (Movie)
Smultronstllet
(lit. "The Wild Strawberry Patch") is a
1957
film
written and directed by
Ingmar Bergman
.
Victor Sjstrm
stars as a
medical doctor
and
professor
who is forced by
nightmares
,
daydreams
, his
old age
, and his impending
death
to reevaluate his life on a drive with his daughter-in-law to receive an
honorary degree
. The film contains many
themes
and devices which later became known as Bergman's
artistic
trademarks. The cast includes Bergman regulars
Bibi Andersson
,
Ingrid Thulin
,
Gunnar Bjrnstrand
and
Max von Sydow
. The film was nominated for an
Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay
and is consistently on the list of top 250 movies at
IMDb
. Many
film critics
and
film scholars
consider the film to be one of Bergman's best, despite being made relatively early in his career.
The Seventh Seal
is also considered one of Bergman's best films by many film critics/scholars; curiously enough, it was also released in
1957
, making it a year of prodigious output for Mr. Bergman.
Woody Allen
's
1997
film
Deconstructing Harry
is loosely based upon Bergman's
Wild Strawberries
. Woody Allen is a well-known fan of Bergman's films and many consider
Deconstructing Harry
as his personal
homage
to
Wild Strawberries
. Ingmar Bergman wrote the
screenplay
for
Wild Strawberries
while he was in
hospital
.
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