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Jan Troell

Directing

Jan Troell

Born
(age 95)
Birthplace
Limhamn, Malmö, Sweden
Credits
69 titles

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Jan Gustaf Troell (born 23 July 1931) is a Swedish film director. Typically Troell writes his own scripts, and serves as his own director of photography. He is known for his realistic films, with a lyrical photography in which nature is generally present. Jan Troell is cited as one of the greatest modern Swedish film directors, along with Ingmar Bergman, and Bo Widerberg.

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Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 16

YearTitleRole
2025 Being Bo Widerberg Film Self
2025 Once Upon a Time There Was a Now Film Self
2021 Ett par dagar i november med Jan Troell Film Self
2018 Bergman: A Year in a Life Film Self
2016 Året var 1966 Film Self (archive footage)
2016 Coming to America: Jan Troell on 'The Emigrants' and 'The New Land' Film Self
2014 Året var 1964 Film Self (archive footage)
2012 Room 1112 Film
2011 Jan Troell - Sökaren Film Himself
2009 Troell Behind the Camera Film
2005 To Paint With Pictures Film Self
2000 Light Keeps Me Company Film Self
1998 Life at Any Cost Film Himself
1988 Land of Dreams Film Self
1981 The Guldbagge Awards TV Self - Creative Achievement winner (1 ep)
1964 Dance Around the Guldbaggen Film Self

Crew credits 55

YearTitleJob
2025 Once Upon a Time There Was a Now Film Director
2016 Vid diktens port Film Director
2016 Vem var du Axel Ebbe? Film Director
2015 Bo Widerberg regisserar Film Camera Operator
2012 The Last Sentence Film Director, Screenplay, Editor
2011 Peeping Tom Film Director, Director of Photography, Editor
2010 By My Own Measure – A Desert Journey Film Director, Writer
2008 Everlasting Moments Film Director, Director of Photography, Story, Editor
2007 Tune Film Director, Director of Photography, Editor
2006 Snigeln Film Director, Director of Photography, Editor
2005 Love 60+ Film Director, Director of Photography, Editor
2004 Det gula märket Film Director, Writer, Director of Photography
2004 Visions of Europe Film Director, Writer, Director of Photography
2003 Johanna! Yohanna! Film Cinematography, Thanks
2003 Presence Film Director, Writer, Director of Photography, Editor, Sound
2002 Reflection 2001 Film Director
2001 As White as in Snow Film Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography, Editor
2000 92.8 MHz – Dreams in the South Film Director, Writer
1997 Their Frozen Dream Film Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography
1997 ...och barnen i äppelträdet: en film om åldrande Film Director, Cinematography, Editor
1996 Hamsun Film Director, Writer, Director of Photography, Editor
1994 Dansen Film Director, Writer
1991 Il Capitano: A Swedish Requiem Film Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography, Editor, Executive Producer
1988 Land of Dreams Film Director, Writer, Editor, Director of Photography
1982 The Flight of the Eagle Film Director, Director of Photography, Screenplay, Editor
1979 Hurricane Film Director
1979 Det hender ikke meg Film Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Writer
1977 Bang! Film Director, Editor, Writer, Director of Photography
1975 Nålsögat: En film om möjligheter Film Director, Editor, Director of Photography, Writer
1974 The Emigrants TV Director, Director of Photography, Writer, Creator (8 ep)
1974 Zandy's Bride Film Director
1973 Gamen Film Director, Cinematography
1972 Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken: Valsen Film Director, Director of Photography
1972 Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken: Höstacken Film Director, Director of Photography
1972 Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken: Frieriet Film Director, Director of Photography
1972 The New Land Film Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography, Editor
1971 The Emigrants Film Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography, Editor
1968 Who Saw Him Die? Film Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Writer
1966 Here Is Your Life Film Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Screenplay
1965 Vår i dalby hage Film Director, Director of Photography, Screenplay, Producer
1965 4 x 4 Film Director of Photography, Editor, Writer
1965 Interlude in the Marshland Film Writer, Director, Editor, Director of Photography
1965 Portrait of Åsa Film Writer, Director of Photography, Editor
1964 Den gamla kvarnen Film Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography, Editor
1964 Johan Ekberg: A Report About the Worries and Joys of Old Age Film Director, Writer
1964 Trakom Film Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography, Editor
1963 The Baby Carriage Film Director of Photography
1963 Dreams and Visions By the Sea Film Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography, Editor
1962 De kom tillbaka Film Director
1962 Båten Film Director, Director of Photography, Producer, Editor, Screenplay
1962 The Boy and the Kite Film Director of Photography, Editor, Writer
1962 One More Brother Film Editor, Director of Photography
1961 Nyårsafton på skånska slätten Film Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography, Editor
1961 Summer Day Film Director, Writer, Producer, Director of Photography, Editor
1958 City Film Writer, Director
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