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\nand Mrs Karin Bergman<\/p>\n
The first sentences from the Magic Lantern by Ingmar Bergman. <\/p>\n
When I was born in 1918, my mother has Spanish influenza. I was in a bad way and was baptized as
\na precaution at the hospital. One day the family was visited by the old house doctor, who looked at me and said
\n“He’s dying of undernourishment.” <\/p><\/blockquote>\nOf his mother Ingmar wrote <\/p>\n
Today, as I lean over photographs of my childhood to study my mother’s face thourgh a magnifying glass, I
\ntry to penetrate long vanished emotions. Yes, I loved her and she is very attractive in the photograph, with her thick centre-parted hair above a broad forehead, her soft oval face, gentle sensual mouth, her warm unaffected gaze below dark shapely eye-brows, her small strong hands.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
\nIngmar Bergman and Peter Sellers <\/p>\nPeter Sellers did not show up in his memoir The Magic Lantern. Peter was a strange man who did not seem to know himself. <\/p>\n
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Ingmar and Mrs Karin Bergman The first sentences from the Magic Lantern by Ingmar Bergman. When I was born in 1918, my mother has Spanish influenza. I was in a bad way and was baptized as a precaution at the hospital. One day the family was visited by the old house doctor, who looked at … <\/p>\n
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