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Tomas Alfredson Stands by Decision to Turn Bergman-Penned ‘Faithless’ Into Series: ‘It Would Be Different if I Remade “The Seventh Seal”’


Swedish director Tomas Alfredson talks turning Bergman-penned ‘Faithless’ into series.

Swedish director is behind new series “Faithless,” premiering in Toronto and based on the 2000 film directed by Liv Ullman and written by Bergman himself. Alfredson, of “Let the Right One In” and “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy” fame, made a show that’s “very free from the original,” he underlines. Sexuality is complicated to portray if you want it to feel true, and not just use the bodies of your actors to make people horny.”

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