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Vincent Canby, New York Times: It's a movie of such extraordinary intimacy that it has the effect of breaking into mysterious components many things we ordinarily accept without thought, familiar and banal objects, faces, attitudes, and emotions, especially love. Read more
Don Druker, Chicago Reader: Bergman's screenplay leaves nothing to the imagination and turns the film into a windy soap opera most of the time; what might have been a masterpiece in the TV original (although I doubt it) becomes in its truncated form mostly elegant mush. Read more
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times: One of the truest, most luminous love stories ever made. Read more