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In the Presence of a Clown (1998)
Directed by Ingmar Bergman
Overview
Inventor Carl Åkerblom is a rosy-cheeked 54 year-old admirer of Franz Schubert - and a patient in the psychiatric ward of Akademiska Hospital in Uppsala, after having attempted to beat to death his fiancée, Pauline Thibault. Together with another patient, Professor Osvald Vogler, they set up a film project: the living talkie. Before long, they set off on a frantic tour with their film, “The Joy of the Joyous Girl”... Written by Fredrik Klasson
Length 119 minutes
Actors
Börje Ahlstedt | Marie Richardson | Erland Josephson | Pernilla August | Anita Björk | Agneta Ekmanner | Lena Endre | Gunnel Fred | Anna Björk | Peter Stormare | Gerthi Kulle | Johan Lindell | Folke Asplund | Inga Landgré | Alf Nilsson | Harriet Nordlund | Tord Peterson | Birgitta Pettersson | Sticko Attermark | Ingmar Bergman