Madicken
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Madicken is a fictional character created by the Swedish author Astrid Lindgren. Madicken appeared in six books, and its adaptations: two films — Du är inte klok, Madicken (1979) (''You're out of your mind, Maggie) and Madicken på Junibacken (1980) (Meg of June Hill''); and a TV series (1979).
Key facts
- Character.name
- Margareta Engström
- Character.image
- madicken.jpg
- Character.caption
- Madicken (Jonna Liljendahl) - from the film Du är inte klok, Madicken
- Character.first
- Madicken (1960)
- Character.last
- Jullov är ett bra påhitt, sa Madicken (1993)
- Character.creator
- Astrid Lindgren
- Character.portrayer
- Jonna Liljendahl
- Character.nickname
- Madicken
- Character.gender
- Girl
- Character.occupation
- Schoolgirl
- Character.religion
- Christianity (protestantism)
- Character.nationality
- Swedish
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- literary character
- Given name
- Margareta
- Gender
- female
- Occupation
- schoolchild
- Languages spoken
- Swedish
- Creator
- Astrid Lindgren
- Performer
- Jonna Liljendahl
- Image
- Madicken.denverkliga.png
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- name in native language
- Madicken
- name
- Madita
- Commons category
- Madicken
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Madicken is a fictional character created by the Swedish author Astrid Lindgren. Madicken appeared in six books, and its adaptations: two films — Du är inte klok, Madicken (1979) (''You're out of your mind, Maggie) and Madicken på Junibacken (1980) (Meg of June Hill); and a TV series (1979).
Du är inte klok Madicken and the follow-up film Madicken på Junibacken tell about a 7-year-old middle class girl, set during World War I. Both are edited from various episodes of the TV production Madicken, which screened in 1979 (season 1) and 1980 (season 2).
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