The Virgin Spring

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The Virgin Spring is a 1960 Swedish medieval drama film directed by Ingmar Bergman, renowned for its stark exploration of faith, guilt, and revenge and for winning the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

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instanceOf film ⓘ
medieval film ⓘ
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film ⓘ
awardYear 1961 ⓘ
basedOn medieval Swedish ballad Töres döttrar i Wänge ⓘ
blackAndWhite true ⓘ
cinematographyBy Sven Nykvist ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Sweden ⓘ
criticalReception acclaimed ⓘ
director Ingmar Bergman ⓘ
distributor Svensk Filmindustri ⓘ
editedBy Oscar Rosander ⓘ
festivalScreening Cannes Film Festival ⓘ
genre drama ⓘ
historical drama ⓘ
medieval drama ⓘ
hasCharacter Ingeri ⓘ
Karin ⓘ
Töre ⓘ
hasPosterArt original Swedish theatrical poster ⓘ
influenced The Last House on the Left ⓘ
musicBy Erik Nordgren ⓘ
narrativeFocus parents’ quest for vengeance ⓘ
rape and murder of a young girl ⓘ
notableFor stark exploration of faith, guilt, and revenge ⓘ
originalLanguage Swedish ⓘ
partOf Ingmar Bergman filmography ⓘ
producer Ingmar Bergman ⓘ
productionCompany Svensk Filmindustri ⓘ
releaseYear 1960 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 89 ⓘ
screenwriter Ulla Isaksson ⓘ
setInPeriod medieval Sweden ⓘ
settingLocation rural Sweden ⓘ
starring Axel Düberg ⓘ
Birgitta Pettersson ⓘ
Birgitta Valberg ⓘ
Gunnel Lindblom ⓘ
Max von Sydow ⓘ
theme faith ⓘ
guilt ⓘ
paganism versus Christianity ⓘ
religion ⓘ
revenge ⓘ
violence ⓘ

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Sven Nykvist → notableWork → The Virgin Spring ⓘ
Max von Sydow → notableWork → The Virgin Spring ⓘ
The Last House on the Left → basedOn → The Virgin Spring ⓘ
The Last House on the Left → inspiredBy → The Virgin Spring ⓘ
La Source → originalTitleOf → The Virgin Spring ⓘ
La Source → hasEnglishTitle → The Virgin Spring ⓘ