Elvira Madigan (1967) (original) (raw)
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Original title
Elvira Madigan
Year
1967
Running time
87 min.
Country
Sweden
Director
Screenwriter
Cast
Music
Cinematography
Producer
Genre
Drama. Romance | Costume Drama. 19th Century. Based on a true story
Synopsis
An aristocratic Swedish cavalry lieutenant abandons his wife, children and the army to run away with a beautiful, free-spirited circus performer. As summer turns to winter however, their idyll is remorselessly dissolved. Mozart's piano concerto no. 21 provides the soundtrack to this beautiful, powerful and haunting tale of doomed love. Pia Degermark won Best Actress at Cannes in 1967 for her portrayal of Elvira.
Rankings Position
Awards
1967: Cannes: Best Actress (Pia Degermark)
1967: Golden Globes: 2 nominations including Best Foreign Language Picture
1968: BAFTA Awards: Nominated to Best Cinematography and Promising Newcomer (Degermark)
1967: National Board of Review (NBR): Best Foreign Language Film. 2 nominations
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