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Nära livet = Brink of life / Nordisk Tonefilm ; manus, Ulla Isaksson ; regi, Ingmar Bergman.
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) PN1997 .N37385 2008
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- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Swedish
- Subjects (All):
- Childbirth--Drama.
- Childbirth.
- Labor (Obstetrics)--Drama.
- Labor (Obstetrics).
- Stillbirth--Drama.
- Stillbirth.
- Miscarriage--Drama.
- Miscarriage.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Feature films.
- Fiction films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (82 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- monochrome
- Other Title:
- Brink of life
- Place of Publication:
- [Naples, Fla.] : Mad Phat Enterprises, 2008.
- System Details:
- DVD.
- digital
- optical
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Set in a maternity ward and taking place in one 24-hour period, this drama focuses on three women. One has a miscarriage, one loses her baby at childbirth, and the third at first wants to have an abortion. Winner of the Best Director Award at the Cannes Film Festival.
- Participant:
- Eva Dahlbeck, Ingrid Thulin, Bibi Andersson.
- Credits:
- Cinematography, Max Wilén ; editor, Carl-Olov Skeppstedt.
- Notes:
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1957.
- In Swedish with English subtitles.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Flora Haney Fund.
- OCLC:
- 318940519
- Publisher Number:
- 663340134547
- Online:
- Credits from Internet movie database
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