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      • This light, frothy piece (in terms of Ingmar Bergman 's general oeuvre) was made whilst the director was undergoing financial troubles, stomach pains (he weighed only 125 pounds at the time) and a romance with Harriet Andersson that was on the rocks.
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  2. Smiles of a Summer Night (Swedish: Sommarnattens leende) is a 1955 Swedish comedy film written and directed by Ingmar Bergman. It was shown at the 1956 Cannes Film Festival . [1] In 2005, Time magazine ranked it as one of the 100 greatest films since 1923.

  3. Jan 31, 2012 · Advertisement. I have chosen this indirect way of backing into a look at "Smiles of a Summer Night" (1955), a film that acted as an artistic and professional turning point. He had been directing films since "Torment" in 1944, with uneven results; "Summer with Monika" (1953) had some success, oddly, as soft-core porn, although it didn't qualify.

  4. Apr 18, 2023 · Smiles of a Summer Night was made after Bergman directed a stage production of The Merry Widow, and he gave the film a turn-of-the-century setting. Perhaps it was this distance that made it possible for him to create a work of art out of what had previously been mere clever ideas.

  5. May 3, 2011 · Smiles of a Summer Night was made after Bergman directed a stage production of The Merry Widow, and he gave the film a turn-of-the-century setting. Perhaps it was this distance that made it possible for him to create a work of art out of what had previously been mere clever ideas.

  6. Smiles of a Summer Night. Directed by Ingmar Bergman. Criterion Collection. 2004. Ingmar Bergman's 1955 comedy Smiles of a Summer Night ( Sommarnattens Leende) was the film that first garnered him international recognition. It would be a couple of years before The Seventh Seal and Wild Strawberries cemented his reputation as an international ...

  7. Edit page. Smiles of a Summer Night: Directed by Ingmar Bergman. With Ulla Jacobsson, Eva Dahlbeck, Harriet Andersson, Margit Carlqvist. In Sweden at the turn of the century, members of the upper class and their servants find themselves in a romantic tangle that they try to work out amidst jealousy and heartbreak.

  8. Smiles of a Summer Night. 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 of attraction.