The Image Makers (2000)
Set in 1920, The Image Makers depicts a private screening at Svensk Filmindustri, where silent-era director Victor Sjöström presents scenes from his adaptation of Selma Lagerlöf’s The Phantom Carriage. As the Nobel Prize–winning author watches alongside cinematographer Julius Jaenzon and young actress Tora Teje, tensions emerge between generations, genders, and artistic roles, exposing the emotional costs behind creation.
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 99 min
Release Date: November 15, 2000
Cast
- Lennart Hjulström - Victor Sjöström
- Anita Björk - Selma Lagerlöf
- Elin Klinga - Tora Teje
- Carl Magnus Dellow - Julius Jaenzon
- Henry 'Nypan' Nyberg - Projectionist
Screenplay
Cinematography: Sven-Åke Visén, Sofi Stridh
Editing: Sylvia Ingemarsson
Production: SVT Drama, Kungliga Dramatiska Teatern, DR, YLE
Country: Finland, Sweden, Denmark
Language: svenska
Original Language: sv
Keywords
based on play or musical
Similar Movies
More Films by Director: Ingmar Bergman
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Image Makers about?
- Set in 1920, The Image Makers depicts a private screening at Svensk Filmindustri, where silent-era director Victor Sjöström presents scenes from his adaptation of Selma Lagerlöf’s The Phantom Carriage. As the Nobel Prize–winning author watches alongside cinematographer Julius Jaenzon and young actress Tora Teje, tensions emerge between generations, genders, and artistic roles, exposing the emotional costs behind creation.
- Who directed The Image Makers?
- The Image Makers was directed by Ingmar Bergman.
- Who stars in The Image Makers?
- The Image Makers stars Lennart Hjulström, Anita Björk, Elin Klinga, Carl Magnus Dellow, Henry 'Nypan' Nyberg.
- How long is The Image Makers?
- The Image Makers has a runtime of 1h 39m (99 minutes).
- What genre is The Image Makers?
- The Image Makers is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was The Image Makers produced?
- The Image Makers was produced in Finland, Sweden, Denmark.