Brink of Life

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Brink of Life is a 1958 Swedish drama film directed by Ingmar Bergman that explores the emotional struggles of three women in a maternity ward.

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Brink of Life canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film ⓘ
adaptedFrom Nära livet ⓘ
linked to: Om livet
alsoKnownAs Nära livet ⓘ
awardReceived Best Actress Award at 1958 Cannes Film Festival ⓘ
Best Director at 1958 Cannes Film Festival ⓘ
awardSharedWith Barbro Hiort af Ornäs ⓘ
Bibi Andersson ⓘ
Eva Dahlbeck ⓘ
Ingrid Thulin ⓘ
basedOn play by Ulla Isaksson ⓘ
blackAndWhite true ⓘ
castMember Barbro Hiort af Ornäs ⓘ
Bibi Andersson ⓘ
Erland Josephson ⓘ
Eva Dahlbeck ⓘ
Ingrid Thulin ⓘ
Max von Sydow ⓘ
characterFocus three women ⓘ
cinematographyBy Max Wilén ⓘ
colorProcess black-and-white ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Sweden ⓘ
dialogueLanguage Swedish ⓘ
director Ingmar Bergman ⓘ
distributor Svensk Filmindustri ⓘ
editedBy Carl-Olov Skeppstedt ⓘ
filmFestivalScreening 1958 Cannes Film Festival ⓘ
filmingCountry Sweden ⓘ
genre drama ⓘ
hasSettingPeriod contemporary to late 1950s ⓘ
mainTheme emotional struggle ⓘ
motherhood ⓘ
pregnancy ⓘ
medium theatrical film ⓘ
musicBy none (no original score) ⓘ
narrativeFocus women’s experiences in childbirth ⓘ
notableFor ensemble female cast ⓘ
realistic depiction of childbirth and miscarriage ⓘ
originalLanguage Swedish ⓘ
partOf Ingmar Bergman filmography ⓘ
producer Allan Ekelund ⓘ
productionCompany Svensk Filmindustri ⓘ
publicationDate 1958 ⓘ
releaseYear 1958 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 84 ⓘ
screenwriter Ingmar Bergman ⓘ
setIn maternity ward ⓘ

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Bibi Andersson → notableWork → Brink of Life ⓘ
Harriet Andersson → notableWork → Brink of Life ⓘ
Bibi Andersson → notableWork → Brink of Life ⓘ
subject linked to: Berit Elisabeth Andersson