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Jan Halldoff
Born September 4, 1939 · Stockholm, Sweden
Died July 23, 2010 · aged 70
Jan Harry "Janne" Halldoff was a Swedish photographer, film director and writer. His first feature film was "Myten/The Myth" in 1966. Two years later he landed his breakthrough, "Korridoren/The Corridor" a socially critical depiction of a Swedish medical care in crisis. Halldoff mades some 21 films in all. Ingmar Bergman thought highly of him; "A tall talented boy who would eventually make major f…
Known For
Dog Days · 1970Dog Days
★ 5.21970
MovieComedyDrama
Somewhere in the archipelago outside Sandhamn lives the barber Assar Gustafsson and his 17-year old daughter Anna-Bella. Out of the blue his wife comes back after five years of absence. She starts up a brothel in their bath house with Anna-Bella as the main attraction, a brothel that attracts various men from all over. The browbeaten Assar starts to make arrangements for his wife's permanent absence.
491 · 1964491
★ 5.81964
MovieDrama
A study in forgiveness as oppression and goodness as provocation. Six youth criminals are chosen to participate in a social experiment where they are assigned to live together in a rundown apartment in the heart of Stockholm, Sweden. The six boys are being supervised by two forgiving and uneasy social workers. Their need to continue to commit petty crimes escalates out of boredom with the situation. One night they run into a young girl in trouble.
Recess · 1964Recess
1964
MovieDrama
Karin, a young girl, gets an hour free from school. She spends it across the street from the school, in the apartment of an older photographer.
The Wedding · 1973The Wedding
★ 3.21973
MovieComedyRomance
"The Marriage" - Eva and Kent are planning to get married. Their bridal stag parties causes some problems. The wedding reception will serve moonshine since the regular booze is capsized at sea.
Mig og dig · 1969Mig og dig
★ 6.01969
MovieComedy
A love story about a young woman's relationship with two men, the lawyer she was previously married to and a romantic Swedish actor. At the same time, it is a discussion of gender roles: Are a man's work and future more important than a woman's?
Chez Nous · 1978Chez Nous
★ 4.01978
MovieDramaCrime
A stripper from Club Chez Nous is murdered. The killer contacts a newspaper to whitewash himself. Two journalists start to investigate the case and stumble on other crimes along the way.
Oj oj oj eller 'Sången om den eldröda hummern' · 1966Oj oj oj eller 'Sången om den eldröda hummern'
★ 8.01966
MovieComedy
Consists of a series of crazy-stressed sketches, in a loosely coherent framework. The story is a bizarre variation on the tale of the three suitors and the king's daughter.
The Office Party · 1972The Office Party
★ 5.31972
MovieDramaComedy
Office executive Knut Levin decides to arrange a party at work. Things don't go exactly according to plan with hilarious results.
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