Persona
- 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.
Persona is a 1966 Swedish psychological drama directed by Ingmar Bergman about a nurse named Alma who cares for Elisabeth Vogler, a mysterious actress who has stopped speaking. The film explores the subtle boundary between two people as Alma's one-sided conversations gradually blur the line between caregiver and patient.
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Bibi AnderssonAlma
Liv UllmannElisabet Vogler
Margaretha KrookThe Doctor
Gunnar BjörnstrandHerr Vogler
Jörgen LindströmElisabet's Son (uncredited)
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When was Persona released?
Persona premiered on October 18, 1966.
Who directed Persona?
Ingmar Bergman directed the film.
Where can I watch Persona?
As a classic film from 1966, Persona is available through various streaming services and physical media formats; availability varies by region and platform.
What is Persona about?
The film follows a young nurse, Alma, assigned to care for Elisabeth Vogler, an actress who has become silent and unresponsive despite being physically healthy. As Alma spends time with Elisabeth, she talks constantly while Elisabeth never responds, creating an intense psychological dynamic between the two women.
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