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PREVIOUSLY PLAYED

THE VIRGIN SPRING

2:35

Sunday, March 4

Directed by Ingmar Bergman

(1960) In 13th century Sweden, pregnant Gunnel Lindblom, in thrall to the old religion and envious of virginal Birgitta Pettersson, slips a toad into the bread she carries to church, beginning a brutal cycle of rape, murder, revenge, and atonement. DCP restoration. Approx. 89 min.

Reviews

“Bergman’s masterwork, the most lyrical, the most compassionate, the most selfless of his films.”
– Vernon Young

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