7.8
Movie
Directing
Jörn Donner
- Born
- Died
- (aged 86)
- Birthplace
- Helsinki, Finland
- Credits
- 72 titles
Biography
Jörn Donner was a Swedish-speaking Finnish writer, film director, actor, producer, politician and founder of Finnish Film Archive. Internationally he was best known for his film Fanny and Alexander (1982), that won four Academy Awards, including the award for the best foreign language film.
In Finland he was known for his work as an author, as well as having been member of both, Parliament of Finland and European Union.
Signature work
Known For
7.8
Movie
6.9
Movie
The Other Side of Hope
8.3
TV
Fanny and Alexander
6.9
Movie
After the Rehearsal
6.5
Movie
The Worthless
7.0
Movie
The Flight of the Eagle
5.1
Movie
The Border
7.7
Movie
Eight Deadly Shots
4.7
Movie
Lovers & Leavers
4.8
Movie
Uuno Turhapuro Suomen Tasavallan Herra Presidentti
5.1
Movie
Black on White
6.1
Movie
Stimulantia
5.7
Movie
Fuck Off! Images from Finland
5.3
Movie
Sixtynine
6.5
Movie
Men Can't Be Raped
4.4
Movie
Armi Alive!
4.7
Movie
The Undressing
6.2
Movie
The Interrogation
Acting credits 33
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The Dinosaur Film | Self |
| 2021 | Donner - Private Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2019 | En film om Jörn Donner Film | Himself |
| 2018 | Void Film | Himself |
| 2018 | The Memory of Ingmar Bergman Film | Himself |
| 2017 | Fuck Off 2 - Images from Finland Film | Interviewer / Narrator / Himself |
| 2017 | Citizen Schein Film | Self |
| 2017 | The Other Side of Hope Film | Poker Player |
| 2012 | Palme Film | Self |
| 2009 | The Interrogation Film | Narrator (Uncredited) |
| 2008 | The Truth About Sauna: The Truth About Finns Film | Himself |
| 2007 | Isäni jalanjäljillä Film | Self |
| 2004 | Fanny & Alexander: A Bergman Tapestry Film | Self |
| 2002 | Lovers & Leavers Film | Elokuvatuottaja |
| 1999 | Losing It Film | Self |
| 1998 | Ingmar Bergman on Life and Work Film | Self |
| 1992 | Uuno Turhapuro Suomen Tasavallan Herra Presidentti Film | Jörkka Donner |
| 1986 | The Undressing Film | keskustelija televisiossa |
| 1984 | Angela's War Film | Gabriel |
| 1983 | Hockeyfeber Film | |
| 1983 | Regina ja miehet Film | Writer |
| 1982 | Nine Ways to Approach Helsinki Film | Self - Narrator |
| 1980 | Brutal Film | |
| 1978 | Men Can't Be Raped Film | Policeman |
| 1973 | Hangover Film | Lasse, bilhandlare |
| 1972 | Hellyys Film | Petteri |
| 1971 | Fuck Off! Images from Finland Film | Narrator/Interviewer |
| 1970 | Portraits of Women Film | Pertti 'Pertsa' |
| 1969 | Sixtynine Film | Timo Paasi |
| 1968 | Asfalttilampaat Film | Tohtori Bonell |
| 1968 | Black on White Film | Juha Holm |
| 1967 | Stimulantia Film | |
| 1954 | Aamua kaupungissa Film | Narrator |
Crew credits 56
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Mannerheim, told by Jörn Donner Film | Director |
| TBA | Jörn Donner kertoo Helsingistä TV | Creator |
| 2018 | The Memory of Ingmar Bergman Film | Director, Producer |
| 2017 | Fuck Off 2 - Images from Finland Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 2015 | Armi Alive! Film | Director |
| 2009 | The Interrogation Film | Director |
| 2008 | Helsinki, Forever Film | Thanks |
| 2007 | The Border Film | Producer, Idea |
| 2007 | Isäni jalanjäljillä Film | Director, Writer |
| 2000 | Hylätyt talot, autiot pihat Film | Producer |
| 1998 | Ingmar Bergman on Life and Work Film | Director |
| 1995 | Mannen utan ansikte Film | Producer |
| 1993 | Goodbye Gibraltar Film | Producer |
| 1990 | Paradise America Film | Producer |
| 1986 | Flight North Film | Producer |
| 1986 | The Undressing Film | Producer |
| 1984 | Fanny and Alexander TV | Producer (4 ep) |
| 1984 | Dirty Story Film | Director, Novel, Screenplay, Producer |
| 1984 | Angela's War Film | Novel, Producer |
| 1984 | After the Rehearsal Film | Producer |
| 1982 | Fanny and Alexander Film | Producer |
| 1982 | Nine Ways to Approach Helsinki Film | Director, Screenplay, Producer, Editor |
| 1982 | The Worthless Film | Co-Producer |
| 1982 | The Flight of the Eagle Film | Producer |
| 1981 | Intervju med Ingmar Bergman Film | Director |
| 1979 | Two Forces Film | Producer |
| 1978 | Frihetens murar Film | Producer |
| 1978 | Black Sun Film | Producer |
| 1978 | Slumbering Tones Film | Producer |
| 1978 | Men Can't Be Raped Film | Director, Producer, Screenplay |
| 1977 | Bluff Stop Film | Producer |
| 1977 | Hemåt i natten Film | Producer |
| 1977 | Tabu Film | Producer |
| 1976 | The American Dream Film | Producer |
| 1976 | Near and Far Away Film | Producer |
| 1976 | Pyhä perhe Film | Producer |
| 1976 | Three Scenes with Ingmar Bergman Film | Director |
| 1973 | Mommilan veriteot 1917 Film | Producer, Editor |
| 1973 | Hangover Film | Writer, Director |
| 1973 | Laukaus tehtaalla Film | Producer |
| 1972 | Eight Deadly Shots Film | Editor |
| 1972 | Hellyys Film | Director, Producer, Writer, Editor |
| 1972 | Marja pieni! Film | Producer |
| 1971 | Fuck Off! Images from Finland Film | Director |
| 1970 | Anna Film | Story, Screenplay, Director |
| 1970 | Portraits of Women Film | Director, Writer, Editor, Executive Producer |
| 1969 | Sixtynine Film | Director, Writer |
| 1968 | Black on White Film | Director, Writer, Editor |
| 1967 | Rooftree Film | Director, Writer, Editor |
| 1967 | Stimulantia Film | Director, Writer |
| 1965 | Adventure Starts Here Film | Director, Writer |
| 1964 | To Love Film | Director, Writer |
| 1963 | A Sunday in September Film | Director, Writer |
| 1963 | A Testimony About Her Film | Director, Writer |
| 1955 | Some of These Days Film | Director, Writer |
| 1954 | Aamua kaupungissa Film | Producer, Director, Writer |