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The Virgin Spring ( Swedish: Jungfrukällan) is a 1960 Swedish film directed by Ingmar Bergman. Set in medieval Sweden, it is a tale about a father's merciless response to the rape and murder of his young daughter.
Set in creepy 14th century Sweden, it is the sombre, powerful fable of wealthy land-owning parents whose daughter, a young virgin, is brutally raped and murdered by goat herders after her half sister has invoked a pagan curse.
A brutal tale of rape, murder, and revenge in medieval Sweden, based on a medieval ballad. The film explores the clash of paganism and Christianity, and features Max von Sydow and Sven Nykvist's cinematography.
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Aug 7, 2021 · Watch the 1960 Swedish drama by Ingmar Bergman, based on a medieval legend of rape and revenge. The film explores the clash of paganism and Christianity in a brutal world.
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Devout Christians Töre and Märeta (Max von Sydow, Birgitta Valberg) send their only daughter, the virginal Karin (Birgritta Pettersson), and their foster daughter, the unrepentant Ingeri...
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Jan 24, 2020 · Ingmar Bergman’s The Virgin Spring is an adaptation of a thirteen century Swedish ballad. Christanity became a state religion in Sweden in the twelfth century, while the process of Christianization of Sweden began roughly in the ninth century.
The Virgin Spring (1960) — (Movie Clip) She Lay Dead Max Von Sydow as stern feudal farmer Torè awaits his daughter, late from delivering candles to their church, not knowing she’s been raped and murdered by the nastiest of three goat-herders (Tore Isedal, with Axel Düberg and young Ove Porath) whom he barely offers shelter, Birgitta ...
