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Originally Posted by Henke
I've heard that in the US you are considered to be a more serious movie fan if you watch foreign movies. That's pretty fun to hear for us who live outside the states  |
Heh, well it just makes sense. I mean, you aren't a real movie fan if you limit yourself to just films made in your country or language.
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Originally Posted by Henke
The irony is that except for Det sjunde inseglet (The Seventh Seal) the best movie made in Sweden came in 1922 (without real color and sound that is). The exact same thing goes for Germany. Compare todays films with for example Das Kabinett des Doktor Caligari and Metropolis.
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I agree for the most part. However, I don't necessarily think The Seventh Seal is Ingmar Bergman's best film. He made so many great movies and his greatest is debatable.