The Virgin Spring DVD Details

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Details

Release Date: 01/24/2006

Chapters: 40

Regions: 1

Screen: B&W

Sound Formats: DD1

Languages: English

Number of sides: 1

DVD Studio: Criterion

Format: DVD

Features

New

restored high-definition digital transfer

Audio commentary by Ingmar Bergman scholar Birgitta Steene

Introduction by filmmaker Ang Lee

New video interviews with actresses Gunnel Lindblom and Birgitta Pettersson

An audio recording of a 1975 American Film Institute seminar by Ingmar Bergman

Optional English-dubbed soundtrack

New and improved English subtitle translation

A 28-page booklet featuring essays by film scholar Peter Cowie and screenwriter Ulla Isaksson

the medieval ballad on which the film is based

and a letter from Bergman on the film's controversial rape scene