Persona

About Persona

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.

Persona is a 1966 drama film directed by Ingmar Bergman. Released in October 1966, it runs 85 minutes.

Its themes are dreams, empathetic, mysterious, and thoughtful.

Bibi Andersson takes the lead as Alma, Liv Ullmann as Elisabet Vogler, Margaretha Krook as The Doctor, and Gunnar Björnstrand as Herr Vogler. The screenplay is by Ingmar Bergman. It streams on Artiflix, Darkroom, and HBO Max in the United States.

How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World, 8½, and Wings of Desire make useful companions to Persona, all filed under admiring and bold. TMDB voters put it at 8.1 out of 10 across 2,518 votes.