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Elvira Madigan (1967)

Directed by Bo Widerberg · Cinematography by Jörgen Persson

PG91 min56 frames

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Elvira Madigan (1967) movie still: wide — A calm lake viewed through a dense foreground of dark, silhouetted tree trunks. Two figures sit in a small…Elvira Madigan (1967) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit interior space with a neutral wall backdrop. A young woman with blonde hair looks upward…Elvira Madigan (1967) movie still: fullbody — A grassy meadow bordered by mature leafy trees under filtered sunlight. A man and woman in formal…Elvira Madigan (1967) movie still: wide — Two large oak trees stand in a grassy meadow with dense foliage behind them. A woman in a light-colored…Elvira Madigan (1967) movie still: wide — A desolate, sandy shoreline at dusk under a uniform, overcast gray sky. A man in a dark suit stands…Elvira Madigan (1967) movie still: wide — A dimly lit room with dark red wood paneling and multiple tables set with tablecloths. A young woman with…Elvira Madigan (1967) movie still: medium — A woman kneels in a lush woodland area with grass and fallen leaves. She leans forward to examine or…Elvira Madigan (1967) movie still: closeup — A dark wooden surface holds several playing cards arranged in a row. A silver broach decorated with…Elvira Madigan (1967) movie still: closeup — A woman stands in a sunlit outdoor area with blurred greenery in the background. She faces slightly to…Elvira Madigan (1967) movie still: wide — A grassy hill with a large tree in the foreground under bright sunlight. A man and a woman in period…Elvira Madigan (1967) movie still: wide — A quiet sandbar extends into a calm sea under a muted sunset sky. Two figures are huddled together on the…Elvira Madigan (1967) movie still: wide — A narrow dirt path is framed by vertical wooden slats beneath a tunnel of foliage. A woman in a white…Elvira Madigan (1967) movie still: establishing — A dense canopy of green oak leaves is backlit by bright daylight. The branches create an intricate…Elvira Madigan (1967) movie still: medium — A man and a woman stand together on a sandy, grass-covered dune. The man holds the woman closely from…Elvira Madigan (1967) movie still: wide — A formal interior with parquet floors and crystal chandeliers hosts an audience. Three musicians in…Elvira Madigan (1967) movie still: closeup — A figure is partially visible against a dark, featureless background. The subject is angled towards the…
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What is Elvira Madigan about?

Famous acrobat Elvira Madigan meets Sixten Sparre, a married Swedish officer with two children. They decide to elope, but since Sparre deserted the army, he's unemployable and the couple encounter various hardships.

Elvira Madigan is a 1967 Swedish romantic drama film directed by Bo Widerberg and starring Pia Degermark and Thommy Berggren. It is loosely based on the tragedy of the Danish slackrope dancer Hedvig Jensen, working under the stage name of Elvira Madigan at her stepfather's travelling circus, and her relationship with Swedish nobleman lieutenant Sixten Sparre.

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What does the cinematography of Elvira Madigan look like?

Sampled across 56 frames, the coverage of Elvira Madigan leans on wide compositions (43% of the sample) and close-ups (29%). Cinematographer Jörgen Persson keeps 61% of it in soft, naturalistic light. This is largely a daylight film — 68% of the frames play in daylight. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 63% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Elvira Madigan?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Elvira Madigan (1967) are #353029, #d4ceae, #4e4e35, #f3f1ea, #efebd3, #2d2b1a — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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