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Name
  
Marie Takvam

Books
  
Dikt i samling

Children
  
Magnus Takvam

Movies
  
The Revelation

Role
  
Poet



Died
  
January 28, 2008, Lier, Norway

Awards
  
Nynorsk Literature Prize, Gyldendal's Endowment, Dobloug Prize - Norway

Rose av Marie Takvam


Marie Takvam (née Skylstad; December 5, 1926 – January 28, 2008) was a Norwegian poet, novelist, writer of children's books, playwright and actress. She was born in Ørsta.

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She made her literary debut in 1952 with the poetry collection Dåp under sju stjerner. Among her other collections are Merke etter liv from 1962, Brød og tran from 1969, and Falle og reise seg att from 1980. She was awarded the Swedish Academy’s Dobloug Prize in 1983, and the Nynorsk Literature Prize in 1997.

She was the mother of Magnus Takvam.

Du, av Marie Takvam


Criticism

In 1977 Marie Takvam played the main character in Vibeke Løkkeberg's film Åpenbaringen. One of the film scenes shows Takvam's bare bottom. The critics were shocked, and described her body as repulsive and old.

Filmography

  • Åpenbaringen (1977)
  • Det tause flertall (1977)
  • Hvem har bestemt? (1978)
  • Løperjenten (1981)
  • References

    Marie Takvam Wikipedia


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