Persona (1967)

  • NR
  • 03/06/1967 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 23m

Ingmar Bergman's most personal and original film

Overview

A young nurse, Alma, is put in charge of Elisabeth Vogler: an actress who is seemingly healthy in all respects, but will not talk. As they spend time together, Alma speaks to Elisabeth constantly, never receiving any answer.

Ingmar Bergman

Director, Screenplay

Cast

Bibi Andersson's headshot

Bibi Andersson

Alma
Liv Ullmann's headshot

Liv Ullmann

Elisabet Vogler
Margaretha Krook's headshot

Margaretha Krook

The Doctor
Gunnar Björnstrand's headshot

Gunnar Björnstrand

Herr Vogler
Jörgen Lindström's headshot

Jörgen Lindström

Elisabet's Son (uncredited)

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