Ingmar Berman: Volume 2 (Ingmar Bergman) (Blu-ray / Box Set)

A collection of eight Ingmar Bergman films from 1951-58. In 'Summer Interlude' 1951 Mari Maj-Britt Nilsson, a young ballerina, seeks refuge from an unhappy homelife by staying with her uncle and aunt on an island near Stockholm. Despite her uncle's possessiveness, Mari falls for a young man, Henrik Birger Malmsten, and before she has to return to the city, they express their love for one another. But Henrik is killed in a swimming accident, and Mari has to return to the city and cope with a life alone. Years later, when she discovers her diary of her stay on the island, Mari returns to the island to confront her uncle. With the past finally dealt with she returns to her life of dancing and her new lover with a renewed outlook. In 'Waiting Women' 1952 the wives of four brothers relate to each other the stories of their marriages as they sit in a summer cottage and wait for their husbands to return, stories that include infidelity, light-hearted romance, and the difficulties of raising children. While they talk, one of the women's young sister, Maj Gerd Andersson, is planning to elope without her sister's knowledge. 'Summer With Monika' 1953 stars Harriet Andersson as Monika Eriksson, a girl from Stockholm who falls in love with a young man on holiday. When Monika becomes pregnant, they are forced into a marriage, which begins to fall apart soon after they take up residence in a cramped little flat. In 'A Lesson of Love' 1954 Gunnar Bjrnstrand and Eva Dahlbeck star as David and
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