NOR26 Retrospectives: Focus on Bo Widerberg

BEING BO WIDERBERG

This fascinating documentary chronicles the acclaimed and eccentric director Bo Widerberg’s journey from 1960s Malmö, where he worked as a writer and film critic, to his successes as a director in Stockholm and adventures in Cannes and New York.

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** RETROSPECTIVES **
ÅDALEN 31 (1969)

A gripping blend of political history and adolescent awakening, Bo Widerberg's film brings the tragic 1931 Ådalen labour strike vividly to life through luminous cinematography and raw human emotion.

Wednesday, July 29 at 11:00am
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ELVIRA MADIGAN (1967)

Arguably Bo Widerberg's masterpiece, Elvira Madigan follows two lovers who abandon everything for each other, only to find freedom curdling into poverty and despair.

Monday, July 27 at 11:00am
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RAVEN’S END (1963)

Kvarteret Korpen

Bo Widerberg's unflinching 1936 Malmö portrait follows young dreamer Anders, as he pursues his writing ambitions while slowly suffocating beneath poverty, dysfunction, and the crushing weight of a dead-end world.

Tuesday, July 28 at 11:30am
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