Björn Runge

Directing

Björn Runge

Born
(age 65)
Birthplace
Lysekil, Göteborgs och Bohus län, Sweden [now Västra Götalands län, Sweden]
Credits
14 titles

Biography

Björn Lennart Runge, born 21 June 1961 is a Swedish director and author. He was nominated for The Nordic Council Film Prize in 2006 for "Mun mot mun". Björn Runge has worked in film since he was 20, and has worked with Roy Andersson, amongst others. He graduated from the Dramatiska Institutet in Stockholm in 1989. In 1991, he worked on the prize winning short film "Greger Olsson kjøper en bil", and in 1993, he won a Guldbagge for the best directing and script for the film "Om jäg vänder mig om". The film also won a Blue Angel at the Berlin Film Festival in the same year.

In 2006, he was nominated for The Nordic Council Film Prize for Mun mot mun with the producer Clas Gunnarson. Runge has also directed a number of short films and TV productions.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 3

YearTitleRole
2025 Glenn Close: A Feminist Force Film Self
2019 Mästaren TV Self (1 ep)
1997 The Volcano Man Film

Crew credits 12

YearTitleJob
TBA Every Note Played Film Director
2022 Burn All My Letters Film Director
2017 The Wife Film Director, Executive Producer
2011 Happy End Film Director
2005 Mouth to Mouth Film Director, Writer
2005 The Fish Film Director, Writer
2003 Daybreak Film Director, Writer
1999 Raymond - sju resor värre Film Director, Editor, Screenplay
1997 The Volcano Man Film Director, Producer, Writer
1996 Harry & Sonja Film Writer, Director
1993 En dag på stranden Film Director, Writer
1990 Greger Olsson köper en bil Film Writer, Director
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