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Persona (1966)

Movie ★ 8.1 85 min

Drama

A young nurse, Alma, is put in charge of Elisabeth Vogler: an actress who is seemingly healthy in all respects, but will not talk. As they spend time together, Alma speaks to Elisabeth constantly, never receiving any answer.

Ingmar Bergman Director

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Quick facts

Released
October 18, 1966
Runtime
85 min
Box office
$250,000
IMDb
tt0060827
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Cast

Bibi Andersson Bibi Andersson Alma Liv Ullmann Liv Ullmann Elisabet Vogler Margaretha Krook Margaretha Krook The Doctor Gunnar Björnstrand Gunnar Björnstrand Herr Vogler Jörgen Lindström Jörgen Lindström Elisabet's Son (uncredited) Thích Quảng Đức Self - burning monk (archive footage)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Persona about?
A young nurse, Alma, is put in charge of Elisabeth Vogler: an actress who is seemingly healthy in all respects, but will not talk. As they spend time together, Alma speaks to Elisabeth constantly, never receiving any answer.
Who directed Persona?
Persona was directed by Ingmar Bergman.
Who stars in Persona?
Persona stars Bibi Andersson, Liv Ullmann, Margaretha Krook, Gunnar Björnstrand.
When was Persona released?
Persona is a 1966 drama film.
Where can I watch Persona?
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