Ingmar Bergman was one of the great filmmakers in the history of the seventh art. Raising a unique cinema, the Swede brought in his films some of his greatest fears and dilemmas about existence, transposing all his worries into the characters of his works. Here, in this list, we will bring something different, with ten options that are not directed by Bergman, but that use several of the director’s basic precepts in their stories. Let’s go to the list!
10ยบ – The White Ribbon (Michael Haneke, 2009)
Taking shape in a small German village just before the outbreak of World War I, history shows the attempt by local residents to discover those responsible for strange and cruel acts. Directed by Michael Haneke, ‘The White Ribbon’ starts from an individualistic premise, sketching a figure of evil that fits into a single individual, for a collective, terrifying point of view, denouncing evil as something intrinsic to our origin. A great film, which, however, charges its spectator very psychologically.
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