Summer with Monika

March 11Members’ Choice8:30pm
Post film Q&A with Professor Peter Evans, Emeritus Professor of Film Studies at QMUL. This is a partnership screening with the Anglo-Swedish Society

One of Bergman’s very best films and perhaps his most influential.” Richard Brody, New Yorker

A young couple flee Stockholm in a boat to spend an idyllic summer on an island. A key work by writer and director Ingmar Bergman, the film was initially notorious for a nude scene that helped establish Sweden’s reputation as sexually liberal.

Like so many women or men her age, [Monika] hasn’t quite found her place in the world, or realized the long-term effects of her behavior.” Q.V. Hough, rogerebert.com


Film Information
Release year: 1953
Running time:   98 mins
Directed by: Ingmar Bergman
Language: Swedish
Country: Sweden
Classification:
Genre: Drama, Romance
Starring: Harriet Andersson,
Lars Ekborg,
Dagmar Ebbesen
More info:

IMDb
Rotten Tomatoes

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