mortality and afterlife

His philosophical films like Stalker and The Mirror profoundly meditate on the spiritual dimensions of existence, memory, and what transcends physical death.

Through masterpieces like The Seventh Seal and Fanny and Alexander, Bergman directly confronts mortality, faith, and the human search for meaning beyond death.

His films like After Life and Broker tenderly explore the boundary between life and death, depicting characters' relationships with their pasts and legacies.