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Liliom

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Liliom
dead for sixteen years, he is allowed to return from Heaven for a day, and attempts to please the daughter he had never seen. [Hung. Drama: Molnar Liliom in Magill I, 511]

Liliom
ne’er-do-well adored by Julie, his young wife; caught in a robbery, he commits suicide, leaving her with child. [Hung. Drama: Molnar Liliom in Magill I, 511]


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JQ: In Lang's Liliom, the central character goes to heaven, where he's shown films, newsreels of his life, that reveal his transgressions, against women in particular.
She started acting at 14, and by the time she was 22, she had her career-making success in the Broadway premiere of Liliom (later the basis for the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Carousel).
 
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