The Serpent's Egg
1977 · 2h 0m · Drama, Mystery, Thriller · Germany, Italy · Rated R (US)
The kind of terror that could never be... until now... until Bergman!
In 1923 Berlin, following the suicide of his brother, an American acrobat struggles to survive while facing unemployment, depression, alcoholism, and the social decay of Germany during the Weimar Republic.
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Ingmar Bergman6.1Smart score
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circusgermanysuicide
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