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Cast

Pia Degermark

Pia Degermark

Hedvig Jensen

Thommy Berggren

Thommy Berggren

Sixten Sparre

Lennart Malmer

Lennart Malmer

Kristoffer

Cleo Jensen

Cleo Jensen

Cleo

Nina Widerberg

Nina Widerberg

Cleo's daughter

Yvonne Ingdal

Yvonne Ingdal

Hedvig Jensen (voice)

Crew

Bo Widerberg

Bo Widerberg

Director

Bo Widerberg

Bo Widerberg

Writer

Waldemar Bergendahl

Waldemar Bergendahl

Producer

Ulf Björlin

Ulf Björlin

Original Music Composer

Jörgen Persson

Jörgen Persson

Director of Photography

Bo Widerberg

Bo Widerberg

Editor

Kalle Boman

Kalle Boman

Assistant Director

Sven Fahlén

Sven Fahlén

Sound

Jack Fitzstephens

Jack Fitzstephens

Sound Editor

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Elvira Madigan

19676.8 / 1091 min
Drama, Romance, History

Overview

Bound by their all-consuming desire, a young circus tightrope walker and a lieutenant forsake everything to be together and escape to the countryside—only to see their lovers’ idyll gradually give way to poverty and desperation.