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The Serpent’s Egg (1977)

Directed by Ingmar Bergman · Cinematography by Sven Nykvist

R119 min59 frames

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In 1923 Berlin, following the suicide of his brother, an American acrobat struggles to survive while facing unemployment, depression, alcoholism, and the social decay of Germany during the Weimar Republic.

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