The Virgin Spring

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:opera
gptkb:play
gptkb:film
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:stage_play
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:theater
gptkb:fairy_tales
gptkbp:art_style stark contrasts
gptkbp:audience cult following
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Foreign_Language_Film
Best Director nomination
Best Actress nomination
Best Cinematography nomination
Best Editing nomination
Best Original Score nomination
gptkbp:based_on The Virgin Spring (play)
The Virgin Spring (1960) by Ingmar Bergman
The Virgin Spring (film)
a Swedish folk tale
a medieval ballad
gptkbp:box_office $1.5 million
$1 million
gptkbp:cast gptkb:Johan_Widerberg
gptkb:Sofia_Helin
gptkb:Peter_Stormare
gptkb:Lena_Endre
gptkb:Mikael_Persbrandt
gptkb:Gustaf_Skarsgård
gptkb:Hanna_Alström
Johan H:son
gptkbp:character_arc transformation through trauma
Karin's transformation
gptkbp:character_development Karin's innocence
gptkbp:character_motivation gptkb:justice
gptkbp:character_relationships moral dilemmas
family dynamics
parent-child relationships
gptkbp:characters gptkb:Karin
the parents
Ingrid
Mäster
the rapists
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Sven_Nykvist
poetic imagery
gptkbp:cinematography_by gptkb:Sven_Nykvist
gptkb:Jörgen_Persson
gptkbp:color Black and white
black and white
black-and-white
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Toru_Takemitsu
gptkbp:country gptkb:Sweden
gptkbp:critical_reception Highly acclaimed
positive
mixed reviews
highly acclaimed
Highly acclaimed.
gptkbp:criticism praised for direction
gptkbp:cultural_impact Considered a classic
inspired discussions on morality
inspired adaptations
influenced literature
influenced filmmakers
influenced playwrights
considered a classic of world cinema
influential in film studies
Influenced later films about revenge.
gptkbp:cultural_significance Explores themes of morality.
explores human nature
Depicts the struggle between good and evil.
Examines the nature of evil.
Questions the role of God.
Reflects on human suffering.
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Ingmar_Bergman
gptkbp:director gptkb:Ingmar_Bergman
gptkb:Kjell_Sundvall
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:United_Artists
gptkb:Nordisk_Film
gptkb:Janus_Films
gptkb:AB_Svensk_Filmindustri
gptkbp:edited_by Mikael Ekman
gptkbp:editing non-linear
gptkbp:film_awards gptkb:Golden_Globe_for_Best_Foreign_Language_Film
gptkbp:film_editing gptkb:Ulla_Rygner
gptkb:Ursula_Lindström
The Virgin Spring (film)
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:Berlin_International_Film_Festival
gptkb:Sundance_Film_Festival
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkb:Toronto_International_Film_Festival
gptkbp:film_score atmospheric
gptkbp:film_technique gptkb:Quentin_Tarantino
long takes
neorealism
inspired many directors.
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Sweden
gptkbp:filmography themes of faith and doubt
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Teatro_Real
gptkbp:genre gptkb:opera
gptkb:drama
gptkbp:has_backstory Karin's upbringing
gptkbp:historical_context post-war Sweden
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Virgin Spring
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:The_Virgin_Suicides
gptkb:I_Spit_on_Your_Grave
gptkb:The_Last_House_on_the_Left
gptkb:horror_genre
gptkb:Funny_Games_(1997)
gptkb:Revenge_(2017)
gptkb:The_Bridge_(2011)
gptkb:The_Hunt_(2012)
theatre and film
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009)
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Ingmar_Bergman
gptkb:historical_context
Christian themes
Swedish folklore
Nordic cinema
Swedish film industry
The Virgin Spring (play)
The Virgin Spring (1960) by Ingmar Bergman
The Virgin Spring (1960) themes
The Virgin Spring (film)
the works of August Strindberg
gptkbp:influences gptkb:The_Last_House_on_the_Left
gptkbp:inspiration The medieval ballad ' Töre's Daughter in Vänge'
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:The_Last_House_on_the_Left
The Virgin Spring (2010)
The Virgin Spring (opera)
gptkbp:inspired_by Swedish folklore
gptkbp:language gptkb:Swedish
English
gptkbp:legacy considered a classic
gptkbp:librettist gptkb:Jean-Claude_Carrière
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Karin
gptkbp:motif innocence lost
gptkbp:music Erik Nordgren
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Johan_Söderqvist
Erik Nordgren
gptkbp:music_composer Erik Nordgren
gptkbp:narrative linear
explores vengeance
gptkbp:notable_aria ' The Virgin's Lament'
gptkbp:notable_awards gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Film
gptkb:none
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Foreign_Language_Film
Cannes Film Festival -Palme d' Or
gptkbp:notable_performances international festivals
local theatres
high school productions
community theatres
academic productions
gptkbp:notable_production gptkb:Royal_Dramatic_Theatre
gptkbp:notable_quote " Revenge is a dish best served cold."
gptkbp:notable_scene The baptism scene
the final confrontation
The final confrontation
The final confrontation.
The opening scene.
The baptism scene.
The death of the daughter
The mother's grief
The villagers' reaction
gptkbp:notable_themes gptkb:justice
faith
morality
gptkbp:number_of_acts 2
gptkbp:original_language gptkb:Swedish
gptkbp:performed_by various theatre companies
gptkbp:performed_in gptkb:various_countries
gptkbp:plot A tale of revenge and justice.
A tale of revenge and redemption.
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:1996
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkb:Göteborg_Film_Festival
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:1960
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Ingmar_Bergman
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Nordisk_Film
gptkb:Svensk_Filmindustri
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:1960
gptkbp:release_country gptkb:Sweden
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:1960
February 1960
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1960
gptkb:2010
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1960
gptkbp:remake The Virgin Spring (2010)
gptkbp:runtime 90 minutes
83 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay gptkb:Ingmar_Bergman
gptkb:Ulla_Isaksson
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Ingmar_Bergman
gptkb:Ulla_Isaksson
gptkb:Ulf_Ryde
gptkbp:set_in medieval Sweden
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Sweden
Medieval Sweden
medieval Sweden
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Gunnel_Lindblom
gptkb:Max_von_Sydow
gptkb:Birgitta_Pettersson
gptkb:Gunnar_Björnstrand
gptkb:Birgitta_Valberg
gptkb:Ulla_Jacobsson
gptkbp:style naturalism
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:sacrifice
nature
light and darkness
purity
Karin as purity
gptkbp:theme gptkb:revenge
gptkbp:themes gptkb:Faith
gptkb:Loss
gptkb:justice
gptkb:moral_ambiguity
gptkb:revenge
gptkb:Revenge
gptkb:Justice
gptkb:sacrifice
gptkb:family
faith
innocence
morality
violence
suffering and redemption
gptkbp:visitors thought-provoking
gptkbp:won_award gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Foreign_Language_Film
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Ingmar_Bergman
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ingmar_Bergman
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4