directed by: Ingmar Bergman, year: 1966
actors: Liv Ullmann, Bibi Andersson

Persona, released in 1966, is a psychological drama directed by Ingmar Bergman. The film explores the intricate relationship between a nurse, Alma, and her patient, Elisabet Vogler, an actress who has suddenly stopped speaking. As they retreat to a seaside cottage, the boundaries between their identities blur, leading to a profound exploration of duality, identity, and existential angst. Through striking cinematography and intense performances, Persona delves into the complexities of human consciousness and communication.

Identity, Silence, Duality, Psychological, Isolation