Ingmar Bergman

Ernst Ingmar Bergman was a Academy Award nominated Swedish film, stage, and opera director.
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Film Legend Bergman Dies Aged 89
Legendary Swedish film-maker dies quietly on island home.

Master of the Art of Darkness Dies at 89
The great, gaunt magus of European arthouse cinema, Ingmar Bergman, who has died at the age of 89, finally declared that even he found his own films too depressing to watch.

Even I Think My Films Are Depressing, Admits Ingmar Bergman
Director dubbed the gloomy Swede reveals his inner demons. For years his films have been revered as painful explorations of the human psyche, imitated by directors from Woody Allen to Wes Craven, and parodied mercilessly for their sepulchral tone.

Bergman archive reveals a vision grounded in torment
He may be regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers of all time, but Ingmar Bergman had a pretty dim view of his own talents as a young man.