In the Presence of a Clown
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Ingmar Bergman
Borje Ahlstedt
Marie Richarson
Erland Josephson
Agneta Ekmanner
Peter Stormare
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
Inventor Carl Akerblom is a 54-year-old man and admirer of Franz Shubert. He is also a patient in the psychiatric ward of Akademiska Hospital in Uppsala, after having attempted to beat to death his fiancee, Pauline Thibault. Together with another patient, Professor Osvald Vogler, they set up a film project: the living talkie. Before long, they set off on a frantic tour with their film.
Director
Ingmar Bergman
Cast
Borje Ahlstedt
Marie Richarson
Erland Josephson
Agneta Ekmanner
Peter Stormare
Pernilla August
Anita Bjork
Crew
Ingmar Bergman
Sylvia Ingmarsson
Per Noren
Mans Reutersward
Franz Schubert
Per Sundin
Sven-ake Visen
Goran Wassberg
Goran Wassberg
Raymond Wemmenlov
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Summer June 4, 1999
Released in United States 1998
Released in United States October 1998
Released in United States 1999
Shown at Montreal World Film Festival August 27 - September 7, 1998.
Shown at New York Film Festival (Special Event) September 25 - October 11, 1998.
Shown at Chicago International Film Festival (Special Presentation) October 8-18, 1998.
Shown at Filmfest DC in Washington, DC April 21 - May 2, 1999.
Film was originally made-for-TV.
Released in United States Summer June 4, 1999
Released in United States 1998 (Shown at Montreal World Film Festival August 27 - September 7, 1998.)
Released in United States 1998 (Shown at New York Film Festival (Special Event) September 25 - October 11, 1998.)
Released in United States October 1998 (Shown at Chicago International Film Festival (Special Presentation) October 8-18, 1998.)
Released in United States 1999 (Shown at Filmfest DC in Washington, DC April 21 - May 2, 1999.)