Persona

Ingmar Bergman · 1966 CE · Film · Nordic · Contemporary

A stage actress stops speaking in the middle of a performance and is sent with a young nurse to a doctor's house by the sea. The nurse fills the silence with talk and then with confession, and the two women begin to resemble each other. The mask that eats the wearer.

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Lineage

• parallels ↑ The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
  R. L. Stevenson · 1886 CE · Novel

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Closest analogues

• One, No One and One Hundred Thousand
  Luigi Pirandello · 1926 CE · Novel

  57% · 10 shared
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• Inland Empire
  David Lynch · 2006 CE · Film

  56% · 12 shared
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• Operation Shylock
  Philip Roth · 1993 CE · Novel

  56% · 11 shared
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• The Late Mattia Pascal
  Luigi Pirandello · 1904 CE · Novel

  55% · 10 shared
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• The Double
  Fyodor Dostoevsky · 1846 CE · Novel

  52% · 9 shared
  PsychologicalIdentity & SelfIsolation & AlienationAppearance vs RealityMadnessThe DoubleThe Mirrorvs SelfGothic
• 62: A Model Kit
  Julio Cortázar · 1968 CE · Novel

  51% · 10 shared
  PsychologicalIdentity & SelfIsolation & AlienationAppearance vs RealityContemporaryThe DoubleNonlinear / FracturedThe Mirrorvs SelfModernist