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The Virgin Spring
11/14/1960; 88 minutes
Set in 14th century Sweden, this somber, powerful fable tells of a peasant's daughter, a young virgin, is brutally raped and murdered by swineherds after her half sister invokes a pagan curse. (Sweden, 1959, B&W, 91 mins., dir. Ingmar Bergman, with Max von Sydow & Brigitta Valberg, Swedish with English subtitles) (#1764)
