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Author: Ingmar BergmanHarriet AnderssonGunnar BjörnstrandMax von SydowLars PassgårdAll authors
Publisher: [Irving, New York] : Criterion Collection, 2003.
Series: Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs), 209.
Edition/Format:   DVD video : SwedishView all editions and formats
Summary:
"While vacationing on a remote island retreat, a family's already fragile ties are tested when Karin discovers her father has been using her schizophrenia for his own literary means. As she drifts in and out of lucidity, her father, husband, and younger brother are unable to prevent Karin's harrowing descent into the abyss of mental illness."--Container.
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Genre/Form: Motion pictures, Swedish
Feature films
Drama
Material Type: Videorecording
Document Type: Visual material
All Authors / Contributors: Ingmar Bergman; Harriet Andersson; Gunnar Björnstrand; Max von Sydow; Lars Passgård; Sven Nykvist; Ulla Ryghe; Erling Bløndal Bengtsson; Svensk filmindustri.; Criterion Collection (Firm)
ISBN: 0780027027 9780780027022
OCLC Number: 52923819
Language Note: In Swedish or English-dubbed soundtrack with optional English subtitles.
Notes: Originally released as a motion picture in 1961.
Special features: new high-definition transfer, with restored image and sound; exploring the film: video discussion with Ingmar Bergman biographer Peter Cowie; new essay by film scholar Peter Matthews; original U.S. theatrical trailer; optimal image quality: RSDL dual-layer edition.
Credits: Photography, Sven Nykvist ; editor, Ulla Ryghe ; music, E. Blöndal Bengtsson.
Cast: Harriet Andersson, Gunnar Björnstrand, Max Von Sydow, Lars Passgård.
Awards: Academy Award for Best Foreign Film, 1962.
Target Audience: MPAA rating: Not rated.
Description: 1 videodisc (89 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Details: DVD, region 1, full screen presentation, 1.33:1 aspect ratio; Dolby Digital mono.
Series Title: Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs), 209.
Other Titles: Såsom i en spegel
Responsibility: AB Svensk Filmindustri ; a film by Ingmar Bergman.

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"While vacationing on a remote island retreat, a family's already fragile ties are tested when Karin discovers her father has been using her schizophrenia for his own literary means. As she drifts in and out of lucidity, her father, husband, and younger brother are unable to prevent Karin's harrowing descent into the abyss of mental illness."--Container.
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