If you loved Scenes from a Marriage, try Brink of Life
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Brink of Life has roughly 4.2× fewer votes than Scenes from a Marriage — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Both films are directed by Ingmar Bergman, and they both carry the foreign gem, slow burn, tender mood tags, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Scenes from a Marriage, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Brink of Life is
Woman Under the Influence meets hospital drama. Three women face motherhood crises in a maternity ward. Bergman directs nuanced performances.

