Cries and Whispers by Ingmar Bergman- Film Analysis
Cries and Whispers by Ingmar Bergman- Film Analysis Krutika Shinde Cries and Whispers is a movie about pain, fear, and emotions. It can also be about the pain which is directed to mental as well as physical pain. This movie is about four women which is Agnes who is dealing with cancer, Karin and Maria which are sisters of Agnes, and Anna who is the maid of the house. These women are not shown in a better light except for Anna. Agnes and her cancer disease which has disturbed everybody, Maria indirectly made her husband attempt suicide, and Karin harms her sexual organs just to not have any physical contact with her husband. Here, the husbands of Maria and Karin are not understanding the needs of their wives. The male doctor is also not comforting Agnes. Anna is shown as a calm human being with a milky skin tone, but in the end, even she has her own things to deal with as she fails to take care of both of her children, Agnes, and her biological daughter ends up being dead. This whole