| Title |
Sawdust and tinsel = Gycklarnas afton / written and directed by Ingmar Bergman. |
| Edition |
Special edition. |
| OCLC |
173190479 |
| ISBN |
1934121991 |
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9781934121993 |
| ISBN/ISSN |
715515026628 |
| Music number |
CC1727D The Criterion Collection |
| Publisher |
[Irvington, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2007] |
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©2007 |
| Description |
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (20 pages, illustrations). |
| LC Subject heading/s |
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
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Circus performers -- Drama.
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Other
Genre heading/s |
Feature films.
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LC
Genre heading/s |
Melodrama.
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| System details note |
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono; NTSC. |
| Cast |
Åke Grönberg, Harriet Andersson, Hasse Ekman, Anders Ek, Gudrun Brost, Annika Tretow, Erik Strandmark, Gunnar Björnstrand, Curt Löwgren, Kiki. |
| Creation/Production credits |
Cinematography, Sven Nykvist, Hilding Bladh, Göran Strindberg ; editor, Carl-Olov Skeppstedt ; music, Karl Birger Blomdahl. |
| Target audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
A relationship between a turn-of-the-century traveling circus owner and his performer girlfriend suddenly changes, when they pull into the town where the owner's wife and children live, whom he hasn't seen in three years. |
| Language note |
Swedish dialogue with optional English subtitles. |
| General note |
Title from container. |
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1953. |
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Special features: new, restored high-definition digital transfer of the film, featuring five minutes of material not included in previous U.S. releases; audio commentary by Bergman scholar Peter Cowie; video introduction by Bergman from 2003; new and improved English subtitle translation; plus, a new essay by critic John Simon and an appreciation by filmmaker Catherine Breillat. |
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