Ingmar Bergman

Ingmar Bergman was a Swedish film and theatre director, screenwriter, dramatist, and author whose work explored fractured families, spiritual doubt, and the difficulty of human communication. His major films include The Seventh Seal, Wild Strawberries, Persona, and Fanny and Alexander, while his theatrical career included more than 170 productions. Bergman was born in Uppsala in 1918 and died on Fårö in 2007.