Rabies 1958
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 89 minutes
- Director
- Ingmar Bergman
- Network
- Sveriges Radio
What is Rabies?
Rabies is a 1958 Swedish television film directed by Ingmar Bergman and adapted from a morality play by Olle Hedberg. The production is structured as six interconnected episodes that examine human behavior, specifically how cruelty and violence are passed from one wounded or humiliated character to another.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1958
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 89 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 7, 1958
- Studios
- Sveriges Radio
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.5/10
- Episode runtime
- ~89 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Sveriges Radio
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Rabies is a 1958 Swedish television film directed by Ingmar Bergman and adapted from a morality play by Olle Hedberg. The production is structured as six interconnected episodes that examine human behavior, specifically how cruelty and violence are passed from one wounded or humiliated character to another.
Culturally, the film serves as a study of transferred suffering, presenting cruelty as a contagious force. It is a drama with a runtime of 1 hour and 29 minutes that focuses on the chain of human violence.
Should you watch it?
“Cruelty acts as a contagious force in this Swedish morality play about transferred human suffering.”
- Directed by Ingmar Bergman
- Based on a morality play by Olle Hedberg
- Unique structure of six interconnected episodes
- The thematic focus on relentless cruelty and transferred suffering may be distressing.
Watch it if you are interested in Ingmar Bergman's exploration of human behavior and social contagion.
The film maintains a tone of relentless suffering and depicts cruelty as a contagious force.
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Is Rabies worth watching?
Viewers interested in Ingmar Bergman's work or morality plays regarding human behavior may find it worthwhile.
What is the total duration of the film?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 29 minutes.
How many episodes are in the film?
The film is structured as six interconnected episodes.
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