Ingmar Bergman | 1918-2007
Bergman, left, and longtime collaborator Sven Nykvist on the set of “Scenes From A Marriage” in 1972. (Keystone/Getty Images)
The director in 1972. Bergman was the first to bring metaphysics religion, death, existentialism to the screen, Bertrand Tavernier, the French film director, once said. But the best of Bergman is the way he speaks of women, of the relationship between men and women. Hes like a miner digging in search of purity. (Keystone/Getty Images)