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Bo Gunnar Widerberg ( Swedish: [ˈbuː ˈvîːdɛrbærj]; 8 June 1930 – 1 May 1997) was a Swedish film director, writer, editor and actor. Biography. Early life. Widerberg was born in Malmö, Malmöhus County, Sweden . Career. Bo Widerberg began his career as a writer. In 1952 came his first novel, Hösttermin.
Bo Widerberg (1930-1997) was a Swedish director, writer and editor, known for his social realist films such as Adalen 31 and Joe Hill. He was married twice and had three children, and died of stomach cancer in 1997.
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- Malmö, Skåne län, Sweden
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- Ängelholm, Skåne län, Sweden
Dramatizing the struggles of ordinary people fighting to chart their own destiny, these four acclaimed, popular, and pivotal films from Widerberg’s most prolific period live and breathe with a rare vitality—and helped launch a new Swedish cinema.
Bo Widerberg, a Swedish director, talks about his film "Elvira Madigan", based on a true story of a tragic love affair. He discusses his method of improvisation, his actors, his style and his influences.
Bo Widerberg, the lyrical, socially conscious Swedish director of the popular ''Elvira Madigan'' and three films nominated for Academy Awards, died on Thursday at a hospital...
Bo Widerberg represents a model of cinema that contravenes that of his illustrious forebear and that delineated for the first time in Sweden’s national cinema the concerns of everyday people, a director who arguably thus influenced Moodyson, Andersson, et. al, more significantly than any of his fellow countrymen.
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Jan 20, 2021 · The Swedish film director, drama director and novelist Bo Widerberg was born in Malmö in 1930. After several novels and collections of short stories, Widerberg published a collection of critical essays, 'Visionen i svensk film' (1962) (The Vision of Swedish film), in which he attacked Sweden’s insular film culture and promoted a new wave of ...
