The Film History of Ingmar Bergman

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1. Ingmar Bergman entered the film business as a writer in 1944. After his first screenplay, for the 1944 film 'Torment', he moved on to the role of writer/director. What was the first film directed by Bergman from 1946? Divorced To Joy Thirst Crisis

2. In 1957, with the film 'The Seventh Seal', Ingmar Bergman would begin a 13-film collaboration with what internationally acclaimed actor? Andre Sjoberg Max von Sydow Lars Hanson Dolph Lundgren

3. In reference to 1957's 'The Seventh Seal', during what general time period was this absolute masterpiece of a film set? World War I Roman imperial times Medieval times French Revolution

4. 1957 was a productive year for Ingmar Bergman. Not only did he direct 'The Seventh Seal', he also wrote and directed another of his classics, known in Swedish as 'Smultronstallet'. After what 'wild' fruit was this film titled in English? Peaches Strawberries Apples Bananas

5. What 1960 film by Ingmar Bergman was the first of three films by the director to win an Oscar for Best Foreign Film? The Face Saraband The Virgin Spring The Devil's Eye

6. What problem is dealt with in the 1961 film 'Through a Glass Darkly', the first of his 'Faith' trilogy? Poverty Schizophrenia Xenophobia Sexual deviance

7. 'Persona', from 1966, is certainly one of the most bizarre and celebrated movies directed by Bergman. Aside from actress Bibi Andersson, what other long-time Bergman collaborator appears in this film, her first time working with the director? Alma Fahlstrom Liv Ullman Britt Ekland Maud Adams

8. Did the unrelated Swedish film legends Ingmar Bergman and Ingrid Bergman ever work together on a film? Yes No

9. No mention of Ingmar Bergman would be complete without giving some recognition to his long-time cinematographer-collaborator. What is the name of this master of the camera? Sven Nykvist Joseph Ruttenberg Peter Biziou Vilmos Zsigmond

10. What was the name of the 1982 film epic directed by Bergman, that was his last cinematic release? From the Life of the Marionettes Fanny and Alexander The Magic Flute Hour of the Wolf