July 15 marks birthday of film director Ingmar Bergman

July 15 marks birthday of film director Ingmar Bergman

Honoré de Balzac said that a night spent with a wonderful woman sacrifices one genius page. Ingmar Bergman said that 8 creative years were lost from his life. The renowned director had to leave the homeland, where they wanted to arrest him.

He was born on July 15, 1918. Bergman will always remain in the cinematography of both Sweden and the world.

Bergman studied at the Stockholm University College. Art and literature were his world. He was a student, when started writing plays and working as an assistant director. During the years of studying he quarreled with his father and left the family.

He first approached the cine-camera as an assistant director during the screening of the film “Poisoning”. Then he directed his own film – “The Crisis”.

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