Summer with Monika (Sommaren med Monika) (1953)
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"28.3. 2024 Harry and Monika decide to escape the depressing city life to the beautiful Swedish archipelago, where the young lovers experience passionate summer full of hope, but returning to harsh reality is inevitable. Ingmar Bergman mastered the art of direction with "Summer with Monika". The film represents renaissance of cinema: Bergman's wasn't afraid of using old-fashioned methods, because he knew how to use them well. Reflections on the water, backlighting, tracking shots, and other tric"
"Ai tempi di questo film, Bergman stava scaldando i motori, così questo 'Scene da un matrimonio adolescenziale' è forse più convenzionale di molte sue opere successive, ma comunque è raccontato già con sublime maestria. L'inversione dei ruoli tra uomo e donna è il motore del racconto e colpisce assai più della scena di nudo - tra l'altro di una levità incantevole. Il titolo italiano è, tanto per cambiare, traditore: molto più appropriato l'originale 'Un'estate con Monica', visto che res"
" Rebellious youth starved for adventure and each-other. This celluloid dream captures the essence of young and summer love, so fleeting and yet so consequential. If you never experienced, you can always imagine and live vicariously through this movie. "
" Notes: I haven't seen this one yet..."
" Notes: I haven't seen this one yet..."
" Boy meets girl. Boy quits his job and sets out with girl to isolated beautiful Stockholm archipelago. Boy and girl have a romantic idyllic dreamy summer romance together in the wilderness. Doesn't sound too Bergman-y right? Where is the suicidal death and despair and depression and desolation?? Well...girl turns out to be a total THOT and boy's life goes down the scheisse-hole. The emo shit kicks in near the end. I really enjoyed this movie because I could relate to the romantic adventure "
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