DVD
2 of 2 Copies Available
- CENTRAL: Audiovisual Collection
- OSHTEMO: Audiovisual Collection
Summer with Monika = Sommaren med Monika
Call Number
- DVD FOREIGN (CEN, OSH)
Edition
DVD special ed.
Languages
In Swedish, with English subtitles.
Performers
Harriet Andersson, Lars Ekborg, Dagmar Ebbesen, Åke Fridell, Naemi Briese, Åke Grönberg.
Publication Information
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2012]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (28 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.)
Audience
Not rated.
Summary
A girl and boy from working-class families in Stockholm run away from home to spend a secluded, romantic summer at the beach, far from parents and responsibilities. Inevitably, it is not long before the pair are forced to return to reality.
Notes
Title from disc surface.
From a novel by Per Anders Fogelström.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1953.
Special features: new digital restoration ; introduction by Ingmar Bergman ; interview with actress Harriet Andersson, conducted by film scholar Peter Cowie ; interview with film scholar Eric Schaefer about Kroger Babb and his distribution of Monika, the story of a bad girl! as an exploitation film ; Images from the playground, a half-hour documentary by Stig Björkman ; new English subtitle translation.