As in a mirror - As in a mirror

Japanese: 《鏡の中にある如く》 - かがみのなかにあるごとく
As in a mirror - As in a mirror

...Because of his serious and difficult "artistic quality" that contrasts sharply with Hollywood-made entertainment, he is also labeled in America as "the master of 1960s art house." In the 1960s, Bergman's films, centered on "Through a Looking Glass" (1961), "Winter Light" and "Silence" (both 1963), known as the "Silence of God" trilogy, became so popular that they dominated art theaters (art houses in America). Born to a pastor, he began acting in theater during his student days and entered the film industry as a screenwriter. ...

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "As if in a mirror" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ハリウッド製のエンタテインメントとは極端に対照的なその深刻で難解な〈芸術性〉のゆえに,アメリカでは〈1960年代のアート・ハウスの巨匠〉というレッテルもはられている。1960年代には,〈神の沈黙〉三部作とよばれる《鏡の中にある如く》(1961),《冬の光》《沈黙》(ともに1963)を中心にしたベルイマン映画が世界のアート・シアター(アメリカではアート・ハウス)を独占するほどの流行になった。 牧師の子に生まれ,学生時代から演劇活動を始め,脚本家として映画界入り。…

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