New York State Writers Institute - Classic Film Series

Shame

September 19, 1997 at 7:30 p.m.

Page Hall, 135 Western Avenue
(Free and Open to the Public)

(Swedish, 1968, 103 minutes, black & white, 16 mm)
Directed by Ingmar Bergman
Starring Max von Sydow, Liv Ullmann, Hans Alfredson
In Swedish with English subtitles

Husband and wife musicians flee to a remote island to escape the carnage of a bloody civil war. When the island is invaded and becomes a battlefield the couple is forced to survive by any means they can.