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Magician, The

aka: The Face
Sweden 1958, 97 minutes, B/W
Dir. Ingmar Bergman
In Swedish with English subtitles
Rating: [R16]
Genres: Foreign Cinema, Drama, Classics

Feat. Max von Sydow

Aroview: Bergman's allegorical self-portrait of a controversial travelling magician who exacts revenge on a cynical doctor, but becomes trapped in his own illusion. Haunting yet curiously droll.

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3 stars (Good Enough) Most scenes seem to be shot in half light which helps to keep the mood dark. ~Tubbs

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aspect ratio: 4:3 (original academy)

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