The Venetian (1958)

Parental Guidance: PG-13
Release Date: 1958-02-21
Runtime: 0h 56min
Production Company: Sveriges Radio-TV
Production Country: Sweden
Director: Ingmar Bergman

A playful television adaptation of a Renaissance sex comedy in which two Venetian women compete for the attentions of a charming outsider during carnival. Deliberately theatrical and stylized, the film reflects Bergman’s interest in farce and performance.