Winter Light

1963 film by Ingmar Bergman
Movie film Q842067
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Winter Light

Summary

Winter Light is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Winter Light's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Winter Light was directed by Ingmar Bergman[4].
  • Ingmar Bergman wrote the screenplay for Winter Light[5].
  • Winter Light's genre is drama film[6].
  • A cast member of Winter Light was Ingrid Thulin[7].
  • A cast member of Winter Light was Gunnar Björnstrand[8].
  • A cast member of Winter Light was Gunnel Lindblom[9].
  • A cast member of Winter Light was Max von Sydow[10].
  • A cast member of Winter Light was Allan Edwall[11].
  • A cast member of Winter Light was Olof Thunberg[12].
  • A cast member of Winter Light was Elsa Ebbesen[13].
  • Winter Light was produced by Allan Ekelund[14].
  • Winter Light's part of the series is recorded as Metaphysical Trilogy[15].
  • Winter Light's director of photography is recorded as Sven Nykvist[16].
  • The original language of Winter Light was Swedish[17].
  • Winter Light was distributed by video on demand[18].
  • Winter Light's review score is recorded as 7.9/10[19].
  • Winter Light's review score is recorded as 76%[20].
  • Winter Light's color is recorded as black-and-white[21].
  • Winter Light's country of origin is recorded as Sweden[22].
  • Winter Light was released on January 1, 1963[23].
  • Winter Light was released on February 11, 1963[24].
  • Winter Light was published on February 15, 1963[25].
  • Winter Light was released on April 5, 1963[26].
  • Winter Light's distributed by is recorded as Netflix[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Winter Light was produced by Allan Ekelund[14]. It was directed by Ingmar Bergman[4]. Ingmar Bergman wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Ingrid Thulin[7], Gunnar Björnstrand[8], Gunnel Lindblom[9], Max von Sydow[10], Allan Edwall[11], and Olof Thunberg[12].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1963[23], February 11, 1963[24], February 15, 1963[25], and April 5, 1963[26]. The original language of Winter Light was Swedish[17]. Its genre is drama film[6]. Its part of the series is recorded as Metaphysical Trilogy[15]. It was distributed by video on demand[18].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include faith[28], doubt[29], God in Christianity[30], communication[31], communication failure[32], and existential crisis[33]. Winter Light's part of the series is recorded as Metaphysical Trilogy[15].

Reception

Reviews include 7.9/10[19] and 76%[20].

Why It Matters

Winter Light has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . The Films of Ingmar Bergman. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . Q98542930. wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . Q98542930. wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . Q98542930. wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . Q98542930. wikidata.org.
  30. [32] . Q98542930. wikidata.org.
  31. [33] . Q98542930. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in period 1960s
    Publication date +1963-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1963-02-11T00:00:00Z, +1963-02-15T00:00:00Z +1
    Screenwriter Ingmar Bergman
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+81'}
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