In the Presence of a Clown
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Directed by | Ingmar Bergman |
Produced by | Måns Reuterswärd Pia Ehrnvall |
Written by | Ingmar Bergman |
Starring | Erland Josephson Börje Ahlstedt Marie Richardson Pernilla August Ingmar Bergman (uncredited) |
Cinematography | Tony Forsberg Irene Wiklund |
Edited by | Sylvia Ingemarsson |
Distributed by | Sveriges Television |
Release dates
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1 November 1997 |
Running time
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119 minutes |
Country | Sweden |
Language | Swedish |
In the Presence of a Clown (Swedish: Larmar och gör sig till) is a television film by Ingmar Bergman, and was recorded for Swedish television in 1997 with Bergman as a director. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival.[1] It tells the story of a man named Carl, who is a professor and a mental patient sentenced to a mental ward for attempted murder. In the hospital he is in, he befriends another person, Osvald, and they attempt the making and promoting of a film.
The film was a production for Sveriges Television of Bergman's 1994 play with the same title.
Cast
- Börje Ahlstedt – Uncle Carl Åkerblom
- Marie Richardson – Pauline Thibualt
- Erland Josephson – Osvald Vogler
- Pernilla August – Karin Bergman
- Anita Björk – Anna Åkerblom
- Agneta Ekmanner – Rigmor the clown
- Lena Endre – Märta Lundberg
- Gunnel Fred – Emma Vogler
- Gerthi Kulle – Sister Stella
- Johan Lindell – Johan Egerman
- Peter Stormare – Petrus Landahl
- Folke Asplund – Fredrik Blom
- Anna Björk – Mia Falk
- Inga Landgré – Alma Berglund
- Alf Nilsson – Stefan Larsson
References
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External links
- In the Presence of a Clown at AllMovie
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). In the Presence of a Clown at IMDb
- In the Presence of a Clown at the Swedish Film Institute Database
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