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In the Presence of a Clown is a television film by Ingmar Bergman, recorded for Swedish television in 1997 with Bergman as a director. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section of the 1998 Cannes Film Festival. It tells the story of a professor named Carl, who has been found guilty of attempted murder and sentenced to treatment in a mental ward. In the hospital he befriends a man named Osvald, and they attempt to make and promote a film.
Original Release
11/01/1997
US Release
10/01/1998
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Börje Ahlstedt | Uncle Carl Åkerblom |
Marie Richardson | Pauline Thibualt |
Erland Josephson | Osvald Vogler |
Pernilla August | Karin Bergman |
Anita Bjork | Anna Åkerblom |
Agneta Ekmanner | Klovnen Rigmor |
Lena Endre | Märta Lundberg |
Gunnel Fred | Emma Vogler |
Gerthi Kulle | Sister Stella |
Peter Stormare | Petrus Landahl |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Börje Ahlstedt | Uncle Carl Åkerblom |
Marie Richardson | Pauline Thibualt |
Erland Josephson | Osvald Vogler |
Pernilla August | Karin Bergman |
Anita Bjork | Anna Åkerblom |
Agneta Ekmanner | Klovnen Rigmor |
Lena Endre | Märta Lundberg |
Gunnel Fred | Emma Vogler |
Gerthi Kulle | Sister Stella |
Peter Stormare | Petrus Landahl |
Folke Asplund | Fredrik Blom |
Anna Björk | Mia Falk |
Alf Nilsson | Stefan Larsson |
Tord Peterson | Algot Frövik |
Birgitta Pettersson | Hanna Apelblad |
Ingmar Bergman | Mental Patient |
Bruno Lourenço | Karin Persson |
Feliks Norski | Alma Berglund |
Zoé Stehle | Johan Egerman |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Pia Ehrnvall | Producer |
Måns Reuterswärd | Producer |