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Persona

1967·1h 23m·Not Rated
DramaThriller
IMDb Rating
★ 8.0/10
140,817 votes
Metascore
86
Metacritic

A nurse is put in charge of a mute actress and finds that their personae are melding together.

Persona is a 1967 drama thriller movie directed by Ingmar Bergman, starring Bibi Andersson, Gunnar Björnstrand, Margaretha Krook. It holds an IMDb rating of 8.0/10 from 140,817 votes and runs 1h 23m.

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Director
Ingmar Bergman
Stars
Bibi Andersson
Gunnar Björnstrand
Margaretha Krook
Liv Ullmann
Creators
Ingmar Bergman
Details
1967-03-16
83 min
Movie
Not Rated
★ Sweden
★ Swedish, English
Keywords
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