Persona (Criterion Collection) [Blu-ray]

Persona (Criterion Collection) is a Swedish-language drama on a subtitled Blu-ray, presented with a new 2K digital restoration and a set of film-focused extras. It suits viewers interested in Ingmar Bergman's psychologically complex cinema and supplementary interviews and archival material.

At a glance

Listing describes a new 2K digital restoration with an uncompressed monaural soundtrack.
Extras include interviews with Liv Ullmann and Paul Schrader, archival interviews and on-set footage with audio commentary.
Also listed are a 2012 documentary, a trailer and a booklet with an essay and excerpts.

Price

$37.72Save 30%

Reference price: ~~$53.63~~

Price checked: 12 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

A single-disc Criterion presentation combines the film with interviews, archival content and a feature documentary.
The listed booklet adds film scholarship and excerpts related to Bergman and Bibi Andersson.

Technical specifications

7 specifications

Identity
Brand	The Criterion Collection
Model	BR3237
Genre	Drama

Disc and language
Format	Blu-ray, Subtitled
Language	Swedish
Number of discs	1

Dimensions and installation
Dimensions listed	1.78 x 19.05 x 13.72 cm; 141 Grams

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing describes Swedish audio and a new English subtitle translation, while the format is also labelled “Subtitled”. Confirm the subtitle options and disc compatibility for your setup before buying.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Viewers of Ingmar Bergman's films and psychologically focused drama.
Collectors seeking a Blu-ray release with restoration details, supplementary video and a printed booklet.

Less suited to

Buyers specifically seeking a 4K UHD edition or a multi-disc set.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.5 / 5 · 183 ratings

5 stars78%78%
4 stars9%9%
3 stars4%4%
2 stars1%1%
1 star8%8%

Customer feedback highlights the film's visual style and emotional impact, with positive aspect mentions for quality and visuals. The reported responses align with the listing's emphasis on stark contrast and soft light, but ratings alone do not establish the restoration's performance on a particular display. The overall rating distribution is largely five-star, with a smaller one-star share, so experiences are not uniformly positive.

Positive themes

Customers describe the film as visually striking.
Feedback highlights its emotional impact.

Frequently asked questions

What format is this release?

The listing identifies it as a one-disc Blu-ray with Swedish language and subtitles.

What special features are listed?

The listing names a new 2K digital restoration, interviews, archival interviews, on-set footage with audio commentary, a 2012 documentary, a trailer and a booklet.

Is this a 4K UHD edition?

No. The supplied product title and format identify it as Blu-ray.