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Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words (12A)

Documentary, Biography

A captivating look behind the scenes of the remarkable life of a young Swedish girl who became one of the most celebrated actresses of American and World cinema.

The critical consensus

Stig Björkman's divine documentary captures the very essence of its superstar subject.

****(*)Emma Simmonds, The List, 08/08/2016

An intimate, if unanalytical, portrait of one of movies greatest talents, told in her own words and through an adroitly assembled use of fantastic home movie footage. It’s also probably your only chance to see a Hollywood icon win a sack race.

****(*)Ian Freer, Empire Online, 02/08/2016

This documentary, retelling how the actor was spurned in the US after leaving her husband, reveals as much about the film industry as its beguiling subject.

****(*)Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian, 11/08/2016

A charming, poignant film with a lovely score from Michael Nyman.

****(*)Allan Hunter, Daily Express, 12/08/2016

An intimate profile of a magnetic Hollywood actor.

****(*)Wendy Ide, The Observer, 14/08/2016

Where and when?

General release. Check local listings for show times.

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