The Virgin Spring [Director-Approved Special Edition] [Criterion Collection]
Format: DVD
Release Date: 01/24/2006
Running Time: 89 min
Number of Discs: 1
Language: Eng
SubTitles: Eng
Limited Edition 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
