The Rite [Il Rito]

Ingmar Bergman (director, screenwriter, starring)
Ingrid Thulin, Anders Ek, Gunnar Bjornstrand, Erik Hell (starring)

N.p. N.p., Circa 1969. Vintage reference photograph from the 1969 Swedish television film, showing actor Anders Ek in a menacing demonic mask. With a printed mimeo snipe specific to the film's UK release affixed to the verso.

From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.

A theatrical troupe is called before the Swedish courts due to their obscene performance material and personal lives, leading each troupe member to crack under psychological strain. The film originally aired on September 18, 1969 on Sveriges Radio.

8.5 x 6.5 inches. Near Fine.


[Book #152122]