Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words
2015 · Movie · NR · 116 min · ★ 7.1 · 87% critics
This documentary offers an intimate look at a young Swedish woman who rises to become one of the most celebrated performers in world cinema. Told through personal materials and reflections, it traces her life and work in a direct, human way.
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Details
- Original title
- Jag är Ingrid
- Years
- 2015
- Release date
- 2015-08-27
- Language
- Swedish
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 116 min
- Critic score
- 87/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.1/10 (68 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you like personal, reflective celebrity documentaries that feel close to the subject, like Maria By Callas or Spielberg; Not for you if you want a fast-paced, purely film-clip-driven overview.
Pros: intimate personal perspective; inspiring life journey; engaging career overview | Cons: limited outside viewpoints; less focus on film details
Themes
- cinema on cinema
- biography
- hollywood star
- cinema history
- portrait of an artist
- usa cinema
- documentary
- swedish cinema
- famous actress
Cast & crew
Alicia Vikander
as Ingrid Bergman (voice)
Pia Lindström
as Self
- IR
Isotta Rossellini
as Self
Isabella Rossellini
as Self
- FM
Fiorella Mariani
as Self
Liv Ullmann
as Self
Sigourney Weaver
as Self
Jeanine Basinger
as Self
Ingrid Bergman
as Self (archive footage)
Roberto Rossellini
as Self (archive footage)
Directed by Stig Björkman