The Films of Ingmar Bergman: From Torment to All These Women. Paperback – June 1, 1972

Author Jörn Donner Translator: Holger Lundbergh Publisher Dover Publications, 1972 (originally Indiana University Press, 1961) Format  Paperback, 1972 Dover Edition Condition very good plus summary In The Films of Ingmar Bergman, acclaimed Finnish critic and filmmaker Jörn Donner delivers a compelling and insightful examination of one of cinema’s most enigmatic auteurs. Spanning Bergman’s early work beginning with Torment through to All These Women, this richly illustrated volume explores the thematic and stylistic evolution of a master who redefined cinematic language. Donner analyzes Bergman’s recurring motifs—existential dread, human frailty, and spiritual yearning—while contextualizing his output within both Swedish culture and global film history. Translated with clarity and elegance by Holger Lundbergh, this edition includes 58 illustrations that vividly capture the haunting imagery of Bergman’s oeuvre. A must-have for cinephiles, scholars, and anyone drawn to the intersection of