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Prison (Swedish: Fängelse), also known as The Devil's Wanton in the United States, is a 1949 Swedish drama film directed by Ingmar Bergman. It is the earliest film directed by Bergman to be based on his own original screenplay.
1h 19m. IMDb RATING. 6.7 /10. 2.1K. YOUR RATING. Rate. Drama. A film director tries to create the best film in history, but finds out that human abilities have their limits. Director. Ingmar Bergman. Writer. Ingmar Bergman. Stars. Doris Svedlund. Birger Malmsten. Eva Henning. See production info at IMDbPro. Add to Watchlist. Added by 2.5K users.
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The Devil's Wanton 1949 1h 12m Drama List Reviews 66% Audience Score 250+ Ratings A writer (Birger Malmsten) terrorized by his lover's (Doris Svedlund) pimp works on a movie about hell on Earth.
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- Doris Svedlund
Dec 31, 2023 · When a brutal crime lord kidnaps a wallflower... He didn't earn the nickname Devil for nothing. He'd fought and murdered his way to be leader of the gang that runs London's docks. No one should be shocked when he adds kidnapping to his long list of crimes.
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Synopsis by Hal Erickson. Ingmar Bergman's sixth feature film, The Devil's Wanton offers in embryonic form many of the themes explored in Bergman's later work. Math teacher Anders Henrikson, recently released from a mental institution, decides to exorcise his inner demons in film form.
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Originally released in English as The Devil’s Wanton, the first film Bergman directed from his own original screenplay tackles many central Bergman themes (illusion and reality, evil, suffering, God, faith) and impresses with its stylistic and structural experimentation.
Screen: 'The Devil's Wanton' Opens:Ingmar Bergman Film Was Made in 1948 Movie Concerns Battle of Good and Evil. By A.h. Weiler. July 5, 1962. The New York Times Archives. See the article in...
