Word: madigan
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...ELVIRA MADIGAN. This elegiac pastorale, directed by Sweden's Bo Widerberg, based on the true story of a cavalry officer's hopeless love affair with a circus tightrope walker, is spare and elegant, with great sensitivity of texture, color and light...
...Elvira Madigan is an elegiac pastorale based on the true story of a Swedish cavalry officer (Thommy Berggren) who deserted his wife, children and career for a hopeless liaison with a circus tightrope walker (Pia Deger-mark). Abandoning their past, ignoring their inevitably tragic future, the two flee to Denmark to spend one delirious summer of happiness. Like stars that burn most brilliantly just before they are extinguished, the couple are renewed by simple pleasures-their bodies, the heady summer air, the wide riverbanks and the small, disciplined forests...
RICHARD A. MADIGAN Assistant Director Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington...
...announcement of the governor's transportation plans was made yesterday by Col. J. L. Madigan of the Adjutant General's office, who has organized the traditional appearance of the Chief Executive at Commencement for many years...