Persona [Persona]


Persona

Directed By: Ingmar Bergman

January 21, 1966 / Swedish English / 85 mins

Persona is Bergman at his best. The film is self-aware and probes the boundaries of identity and cinema’s ability to create reality. A famed stage actress suffers a breakdown and experiences a strange emotional convergence with her nurse recovering on a remote island.

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IMDB Movie Page: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0060827/?ref_=nv_sr_1

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Screened Semesters:

  • 1981 Spring/Summer
  • 1982 Spring/Summer
  • 1983 Winter
  • 1989 Winter
  • 2008 Winter
  • 2018 Fall