Ingmar Bergman is unquestionably among the best known Swedes in the world. He is not only Sweden’s foremost filmmaker of all time, but is generally regarded as one of the foremost figures in the entire history of the cinematic arts. In fact, Bergman is among a relatively small, exclusive group of filmmakers — a Fellini, an Antonioni, a Tarkovsky — whose family names rarely need to be accompanied by a given name: “Bergman” is a concept, a kind of “brand name” in itself.
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