List of Swedish film directors
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This is a list of Swedish film directors. It includes some foreign-born film director
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...

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Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

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  • Hiwa Abbasi
  • Lasse Åberg
    Lasse Åberg
    Lars Gunnar Åberg , better known as Lasse Åberg, is a Swedish actor, musician, film director and artist. He was born in the small town Hofors, but grew up in Stockholm...

  • Mac Ahlberg
    Mac Ahlberg
    Mac Ahlberg is a Swedish film director and cinematographer.The first feature Ahlberg directed was the Danish erotic classic I, a Woman which went on to international success, especially in the United States...

  • Per Åhlin
    Per Åhlin
    Per Johan Axel Åhlin , is a Swedish artist and animator.-Career:Åhlin started his career as an artist for the Hasseåtage production Svenska bilder from 1964. After that he has worked on several other Hasseåtage films, including The Adventures of Picasso from 1978 where he provided and animated...

  • Marianne Ahrne
  • Jonas Åkerlund
    Jonas Åkerlund
    Jonas Åkerlund is a Swedish film and music video director, and drummer. He is best known for directing music videos, which are often mock forms of movie trailers and short films...

  • Daniel Alfredson
    Daniel Alfredson
    Hans Daniel Björn Alfredson is a Swedish film director who is best known for directing film versions of two parts of the Millennium Trilogy: The Girl Who Played with Fire and The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest...

  • Hans Alfredson
    Hans Alfredson
    Hans Folke "Hasse" Alfredson is a Swedish actor, film director, writer and comedian. He was born in Malmö, Sweden. He is known for his collaboration with Tage Danielsson...

  • Tomas Alfredson
    Tomas Alfredson
    Tomas Alfredson is a Swedish film director, best known internationally for directing the 2008 vampire film Let the Right One In...

  • Roy Andersson
    Roy Andersson
    Roy Andersson is a Swedish film director, best known for his films A Swedish Love Story and Songs from the Second Floor. More than any other, Songs from the Second Floor succeeded in cementing his personal style — a style characterized by long takes, absurdist comedy, stiff caricaturing of...


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  • Reza Bagher
  • Anders Banke
    Anders Banke
    Anders Banke is a Swedish director. He was born and raised in Ystad and developed an early interest in film. He was trained as a director at VGIK in Moscow and learned to speak Russian. There he meet his friend and future collaborator Chris Maris...

  • Daniel Bergman
    Daniel Bergman
    Daniel Sebastian Bergman , born 7 September 1962, is a Swedish film director. He is the son of Ingmar Bergman and Käbi Laretei. He also directed an episode on the Swedish horror series CHOCK, with Ernst-Hugo Järegård.-Selected filmography:* 1987 - Ägget...

  • Eva Bergman
    Eva Bergman
    Eva Bergman is a Swedish director of film, theatre and television, who currently works at Dramaten.She is the daughter of fellow Swedish director Ingmar Bergman, and has been married to the crime writer Henning Mankell since 1998.-Filmography:*En Midsommarnattsdröm *Trappen *One Love and the Other...

  • Ingmar Bergman
    Ingmar Bergman
    Ernst Ingmar Bergman was a Swedish director, writer and producer for film, stage and television. Described by Woody Allen as "probably the greatest film artist, all things considered, since the invention of the motion picture camera", he is recognized as one of the most accomplished and...

  • Maria Blom
  • Stina Bergman

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  • Geir Hansteen Jörgensen
    Geir Hansteen Jörgensen
    Geir Hansteen Jörgensen is a Swedish television/film director. His most famous works are probably the film and TV mini-series The New Country and the The Soloists...

  • Mikael Håfström
    Mikael Håfström
    Jan Mikael Håfström , known as Mikael Håfström, is a Swedish screenwriter and director.-Biography:Håfström directed the exorcism thriller The Rite, which is based on a novel from Matt Baglio.- Filmography :...

  • Klaus Härö
    Klaus Härö
    Klaus Härö, born 31 March 1971 in Porvoo , Finland, Finland-Swedish film director. In 2004, Härö won Finland's State Prize for Art.-Films:*Letters to Father Jacob *The New Mankind *Mother of Mine...

  • Lasse Hallström
    Lasse Hallström
    Lars Sven "Lasse" Hallström is a Swedish film director. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director for My Life as a Dog and later for The Cider House Rules .-Life and career:...

  • Olle Hellbom
    Olle Hellbom
    Nils Olof "Olle" Hellbom was a Swedish film director, producer, and writer. He is most famous for directing films based on novels by Astrid Lindgren.-Director:* 1957 - Mästerdetektiven lever farligt* 1959 - Raggare!...

  • Richard Hobert
    Richard Hobert
    Richard Hobert, born 1 December 1951 in Kalmar, is a Swedish scriptwriter and film director.Hobert studied political science, languages and film/theatre at the Lund University from 1970-73. He debuted as a radio playwright in 1974. Holbert worked as a writer and assistant director up to his debut...

  • Anna Hoffman-Uddgren
    Anna Hoffman-Uddgren
    Anna Maria Viktoria Hoffman-Uddgren, née Hammarström was a Swedish actress and cabaret singer, Music hall and Revue artist, theatre director and Film director. She was the first female Film director in Sweden...


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  • Miko Lazic
  • Ella Lemhagen
  • Daniel Lind Lagerlöf
    Daniel Lind Lagerlöf
    Daniel Lind Lagerlöf is a Swedish director, screenwriter and producer.He is missing since 6 October 2011. He probably fell in the water at the steep cliffs of the Tjurpannans nature reserve outside Tanumshede in Bohuslän, during preparations for the filming of Camilla Läckberg's Fjällbackamorden -...

  • Gunnel Lindblom
    Gunnel Lindblom
    Gunnel Lindblom , is a Swedish film actress and director. As an actor she has been particularly associated with the work of Ingmar Bergman, though in 1965 she performed the lead role in Miss Julie for BBC Television...

  • Lars-Magnus Lindgren
    Lars-Magnus Lindgren
    Lars-Magnus Lindgren was a Swedish film director and screenwriter. His film Dear John was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. His other works include Black Palms , a film of the 1944 novel by Peder Sjögren in 1968 .-External links:...

  • Humberto López y Guerra
    Humberto López y Guerra
    Humberto Lopez y Guerra was born in Matanzas, Cuba, in 1945. He began his film career 1960 producing and directing a series of documentary films for the Cuban Institute of Art and Cinema, ICAIC. In 1963 he was given through election a scholarship to study film directing at the Cinema Superior...

  • Jan Lindqvist
  • Oscar A.C. Lund
  • Jon Lindström
    Jon Lindstrom
    Jon Lindstrom is an American actor, writer, director, producer, and musician. He is well-known for his longtime role of Kevin Collins on the soap opera General Hospital from 1993–1997, 2003–2004 and then moved the character to Port Charles from 1997-2003.-Early life:Lindstrom was born and raised in...


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  • Alf Sjöberg
  • Vilgot Sjöman
    Vilgot Sjöman
    David Harald Vilgot Sjöman was a Swedish writer and film director. His films deal with controversial issues of social class, morality, and sexual taboos, combining the emotionally-tortured characters of Ingmar Bergman with the avant garde style of the French New Wave...

  • Victor Sjöström
    Victor Sjöström
    Victor Sjöström was a Swedish actor, screenwriter, and film director.- Biography:Born in Silbodal, in the Värmland region of Sweden, he was only a year old when his father, Olof Adolf Sjöström, moved the family to Brooklyn, New York. His mother died when he was seven years old in 1886...

  • Johan Söderberg
    Johan Söderberg
    Johan Olof Anders Söderberg is a Swedish film director and editor. He was considered part of the now terminated Swedish multimedia collective Lucky People Center....

  • Mauritz Stiller
    Mauritz Stiller
    Mauritz Stiller was a Finnish-Swedish actor, screenwriter and silent film director, who was mostly active in Sweden.-Life:...

  • Arne Sucksdorff
    Arne Sucksdorff
    Arne Sucksdorff was a Swedish movie director, considered one of cinema's greatest documentary filmmakers. He was particularly celebrated for his visually poetic and scenic nature documentaries...

  • Kjell Sundvall
    Kjell Sundvall
    Kjell Gösta Sundvall is a Swedish director/producer.Sundvall has directed a series of films about the police officer Martin Beck .-Selected filmography:*2011 - Jägarna 2...

  • Karin Swanström
  • Kristofer Steen
    Kristofer Steen
    Kristofer Steen was born on June 26, 1974 and is a Swedish musician, best known for his years as a guitarist with the Swedish Hardcore/Punk band Refused...

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