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Directed by Ingmar Bergman • 1955 • Sweden. Starring Ulla Jacobsson, Eva Dahlbeck, Harriet Andersson. After fifteen films that received mostly local acclaim, the comedy SMILES OF A SUMMER NIGHT at last ushered in an international audience for Ingmar Bergman. In turn-of-the-century Sweden, four men and four women attempt to navigate the laws ...
Smiles of a Summer Night (Sommarnattens leende) is a 1955 Swedish film written and directed by Ingmar Bergman. It revolves around a Love Dodecahedron in Sweden around the turn of the century. Fredrik Egerman ( Gunnar Björnstrand ) is a lawyer with a much younger wife named Anne ( Ulla Jacobsson ), an adult son named Henrik ( Björn Bjelfvenstam ) from a previous marriage, and a servant named Petra ( Harriet Andersson ).
AKA: Smiles of a Summer Night (eng), Sommarnattens leende (eng) Movie Rating:7.7 / 10 (13519) [ ] - Sommarnattens leende (Smiles of a Summer Night) is a 1955 Swedish comedy film directed by Ingmar Bergman. The film's plot – which involves switching partners on a summer's night – has been adapted many times, most notably the theatrical ...
Smiles of a Summer Night. Ingmar Bergman's international breakthrough took the form of this turn-of-the-century comedy about passion, jealousy and pride. "The poor imagination of a spotty youth, the insolent dreams of an immature heart and a boundless contempt for artistic and human truth are the forces which have created this "comedy".
Smiles Of A Summer Night (1955) -- (Movie Clip) Marital Ennui Charlotte (Margit Carlqvist), Carl (Jarl Kulle), Egerman (Gunnar Bjornstrand), Desiree (Eva Dahlbeck) et al, surprised when hostess Mrs. Armfeldt (Naima Wifstrand) offers an incantation over the wine, in Ingmar Bergman's Smiles Of A Summer Night, 1955.
Apr 18, 2023 · by Pauline Kael. Late in 1955 Ingmar Bergman made a nearly perfect work—the exquisite carnal comedy Smiles of a Summer Night. It was the distillation of elements he had worked with for several years in the 1952 Secrets of Women (originally called The Waiting Women), the 1953 A Lesson in Love, and the early 1955 Dreams; these episodic comedies of infidelity are like early attempts or drafts.
May 3, 2011 · Late in 1955, Ingmar Bergman made a nearly perfect work—the exquisite carnal comedy Smiles of a Summer Night. It was the distillation of elements he had worked with for several years, in the 1952 Secrets of Women (originally called Waiting Women), the 1954 A Lesson in Love, and the early 1955 Dreams; these episodic comedies of infidelity are like early attempts or drafts. They were all set in the present, and the themes were plainly exposed; the dialogue, full of arch epigrams, was often ...
