Ingmar Bergman

Born

July 14, 1918

Died

July 30, 2007 (aged 89)

Known as

film director, theatre director, screenwriter, playwright, actor, film producer

Ernst Ingmar Bergman was a Swedish filmmaker and theatre director. He is considered one of the greatest and most important filmmakers in the history of cinema, most notably as a prominent figure of both European film industry and Swedish cinema. His films have been described as "profoundly personal meditations into the myriad struggles facing the psyche and the soul."

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