Bergman uses extreme close-ups to the point where you feel like you’re invading the characters' privacy. You see every flinch, every tear, and every cold stare.
It asks the heavy question: Can we ever truly forgive our parents, or are we destined to repeat their mistakes? Autumn Sonata(1978)
There is a moment where they both play Chopin’s Prelude in A minor. No words are needed; you can hear the difference between Charlotte’s technical perfection and Eva’s desperate soul. Bergman uses extreme close-ups to the point where
#AutumnSonata #IngmarBergman #IngridBergman #LivUllmann #CriterionCollection #ClassicCinema #FilmAnalysis Autumn Sonata(1978)