SWEDEN · 1968

Hour of the Wolf

Ingmar Bergman
mental breakdown repressed desire artistic crisis marital strain isolation and solitude
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While vacationing on a remote German island with his younger pregnant wife, an artist has an emotional breakdown while confronting his repressed desires.

Year1968
CountrySweden
DirectorIngmar Bergman
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Hour of the WolfSweden · 1968
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