Private Confessions


2h 7m 1997

Brief Synopsis

Autobiographical drama that follows the broken-down marriage of Ingmar Bergman's parents, focusing on five conversations his mother has with her husband, her lover, priest, mother and girlfriend.

Film Details

Also Known As
Confessions, Encuentros privados, Enskilda Samtal
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1997
Distribution Company
C HILL
Location
Stockholm, Sweden; Norway

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 7m

Synopsis

Autobiographical drama that follows the broken-down marriage of Ingmar Bergman's parents, focusing on five conversations his mother has with her husband, her lover, priest, mother and girlfriend.

Film Details

Also Known As
Confessions, Encuentros privados, Enskilda Samtal
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1997
Distribution Company
C HILL
Location
Stockholm, Sweden; Norway

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 7m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Ingmar Bergman continues his autobiographical account of his parents on film that began with the "Den Goda Viljan/The Best Intentions" (Sweden/1991), directed by Bille August.

Winner of the Best Actress award (Pernilla August) at the 1997 International Week of Film in Valladolid, Spain.

Winner of the Silver Hugo for Best Actress (Pernilla August) at the 1997 Chicago International Film Festival.

Released in United States 1997

Released in United States December 1997

Released in United States November 1997

Released in United States October 1997

Released in United States Winter January 6, 1999

Shown at Chicago International Film Festival October 9-19, 1997.

Shown at Festival of Films D'Auteur in Belgrade, Serbia November 20-27, 1997.

Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (Hors Concours) August 22 - September 2, 1997.

Shown at Valladolid International Film Festival October 24 - November 1, 1997.

Shown at Women's Film Festival (opening night) in Dublin, Ireland December 12-14, 1997.

Began shooting August 21, 1995.

Completed shooting late December 1995.

Project will screen as a television miniseries in Scandinavian countries, with the possibility that it will see a theatrical release.

Released in United States 1997 (Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (Hors Concours) August 22 - September 2, 1997.)

Released in United States 1997 (Shown at Valladolid International Film Festival October 24 - November 1, 1997.)

Released in United States Winter January 6, 1999 (NY)

Released in United States October 1997 (Shown at Chicago International Film Festival October 9-19, 1997.)

Released in United States November 1997 (Shown at Festival of Films D'Auteur in Belgrade, Serbia November 20-27, 1997.)

Released in United States December 1997 (Shown at Women's Film Festival (opening night) in Dublin, Ireland December 12-14, 1997.)