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The Rite

6.919691h 12mMovieTV MovieDrama

Called to court on obscenity charges, a theatre troupe are forced to expose their neuroses and inner psychological torments.

DirectorIngmar Bergman
WriterIngmar Bergman
ProducerLars-Owe Carlberg

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Cast · Directed by Ingmar Bergman

ITIngrid Thulin
Ingrid Thulin
Thea Winkelmann
AEAnders Ek
Anders Ek
Sebastian Fisher
GBGunnar Björnstrand
Gunnar Björnstrand
Hans Winkelmann
EHErik Hell
Erik Hell
Judge Dr. Abrahamson
IBIngmar Bergman
Ingmar Bergman
Priest

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