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==Plot==
==Plot==
The screenplay was written by Bergman and [[Dagmar Edqvist]],<ref>On Dagmar Edqvist's Novel [http://www.ingmarbergman.se/page.asp?guid=B55D6302-60F9-4393-B470-836569F08A25] (retrieved 22 November 2010)</ref><ref>Ingmar Gergman Foundation—Music in the Darkness – [http://www.ingmarbergman.se/page.asp?guid=47F47207-3421-4310-8AA3-9C916E8495F7] (retrieved 22 November 2010)</ref> whose novel, ''Music In Darkness,'' is the basis of the film.
The screenplay was written by Bergman and [[Dagmar Edqvist]],<ref>On Dagmar Edqvist's Novel {{cite web |url=http://www.ingmarbergman.se/page.asp?guid=B55D6302-60F9-4393-B470-836569F08A25 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2010-11-22 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100813151005/http://www.ingmarbergman.se/page.asp?guid=B55D6302-60F9-4393-B470-836569F08A25 |archivedate=13 August 2010 |df=dmy-all }} (retrieved 22 November 2010)</ref><ref>Ingmar Gergman Foundation—Music in the Darkness – {{cite web |url=http://www.ingmarbergman.se/page.asp?guid=47F47207-3421-4310-8AA3-9C916E8495F7 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2010-11-22 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100824095444/http://www.ingmarbergman.se/page.asp?guid=47F47207-3421-4310-8AA3-9C916E8495F7 |archivedate=24 August 2010 |df=dmy-all }} (retrieved 22 November 2010)</ref> whose novel, ''Music In Darkness,'' is the basis of the film.


Talented pianist Bengt Vyldeke loses his sight after being accidentally shot during a military exercise. Bengt is gripped by increasing bitterness and develops a relationship with Ingrid, a lower-class girl employed as a servant in the home of Bengt's parents.
Talented pianist Bengt Vyldeke loses his sight after being accidentally shot during a military exercise. Bengt is gripped by increasing bitterness and develops a relationship with Ingrid, a lower-class girl employed as a servant in the home of Bengt's parents.


The theme of blindness and of a blind's person subjective experience plays a major role in the psychological study depicted in the movie. Bergman was deeply passionate about music and once said,<ref>[http://www.ingmarbergman.se/universe.asp?guid=E6D1AEEA-9A2F-4076-82BE-3E07FB57BCFB&LanCD=EN] Bergman on Music</ref> "If I had to choose between losing my eyes or ears—I would keep my ears. I can't imagine anything more terrible than to have my music taken away from me."
The theme of blindness and of a blind's person subjective experience plays a major role in the psychological study depicted in the movie. Bergman was deeply passionate about music and once said,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ingmarbergman.se/universe.asp?guid=E6D1AEEA-9A2F-4076-82BE-3E07FB57BCFB&LanCD=EN |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2010-11-22 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100820152612/http://www.ingmarbergman.se/universe.asp?guid=E6D1AEEA-9A2F-4076-82BE-3E07FB57BCFB&LanCD=EN |archivedate=20 August 2010 |df=dmy-all }} Bergman on Music</ref> "If I had to choose between losing my eyes or ears—I would keep my ears. I can't imagine anything more terrible than to have my music taken away from me."


==Cast==
==Cast==

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Music in Darkness
Swedish cover
Directed byIngmar Bergman
Written byIngmar Bergman
Dagmar Edqvist
Produced byLorens Marmstedt
StarringMai Zetterling
Birger Malmsten
Music byErland von Koch
Release date
  • 17 January 1948 (1948-01-17)
Running time
87 minutes
CountrySweden
LanguageSwedish

Music in Darkness (

drama film directed by Ingmar Bergman
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Plot

The screenplay was written by Bergman and Dagmar Edqvist,[1][2] whose novel, Music In Darkness, is the basis of the film.

Talented pianist Bengt Vyldeke loses his sight after being accidentally shot during a military exercise. Bengt is gripped by increasing bitterness and develops a relationship with Ingrid, a lower-class girl employed as a servant in the home of Bengt's parents.

The theme of blindness and of a blind's person subjective experience plays a major role in the psychological study depicted in the movie. Bergman was deeply passionate about music and once said,[3] "If I had to choose between losing my eyes or ears—I would keep my ears. I can't imagine anything more terrible than to have my music taken away from me."

Cast

References

  1. ^ On Dagmar Edqvist's Novel "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 13 August 2010. Retrieved 22 November 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) (retrieved 22 November 2010)
  2. ^ Ingmar Gergman Foundation—Music in the Darkness – "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 24 August 2010. Retrieved 22 November 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) (retrieved 22 November 2010)
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 20 August 2010. Retrieved 22 November 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Bergman on Music

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