{"id":342742,"date":"2025-07-21T06:15:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T13:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/?p=390535"},"modified":"2025-07-22T03:30:21","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T10:30:21","slug":"one-of-the-most-iconic-directors-in-the-history-of-cinema-cried-when-hitler-died","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/one-of-the-most-iconic-directors-in-the-history-of-cinema-cried-when-hitler-died\/","title":{"rendered":"One of the most iconic directors in the history of cinema cried when Hitler died"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The acclaimed Swedish actor Stellan Skarsg\u00e5rd has once again made a mark in the world of film and television at the age of 74. In 2025, he resumed his role as Luthen Rael in the second season of the successful Disney+ series, Andor, <strong>while also starring in Sentimental Value, a film by Norwegian director Joachim Trier that has been recognized with the Grand Jury Prize at the 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival<\/strong>. The film will premiere in Spanish cinemas on December 5, 2025, following a successful run at festivals.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">It doesn&#8217;t make you look good to be a convinced Nazi<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Recently, Skarsg\u00e5rd participated as a guest at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in the Czech Republic, where he held a masterclass highlighting his career and reflecting on his film journey. <strong>During this event, the actor shared his intense opinions about his relationship with the famous filmmaker Ingmar Bergman, which has been considered complicated<\/strong>. Skarsg\u00e5rd did not hesitate to criticize the personality of the legendary director, stating that &#8220;he was not a very good person.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ingmar Bergman | TCM\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zzlXlQOiZE4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In his statements, Skarsg\u00e5rd mentioned that Bergman was &#8220;manipulative&#8221; and revealed that he was &#8220;a Nazi during the war,&#8221; in addition to having cried at Hitler&#8217;s death. <strong>These claims are surprising, although not entirely new, as Bergman himself admitted in his autobiography, Laterna Magica, his youthful admiration for the dictator, a sentiment that changed upon learning about the atrocities of the Nazi regime<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Skarsg\u00e5rd&#8217;s words highlight the complex and often controversial figure of Bergman, whose influence on 20th-century cinema is undeniable, but whose personal opinions have sparked controversy. <strong>Thus, Skarsg\u00e5rd&#8217;s career continues to be enriched with deep reflections and impactful statements on his artistic journey.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Disney+\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/246b1fd4-6164-4c6f-9318-27e1cb587dc6\/489019137\/disney-plus-logo\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Disney+<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/disney-plus.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/disney-plus.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The acclaimed Swedish actor Stellan Skarsg\u00e5rd has once again made a mark in the world of film and television at the age of 74. 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