Directing

Kjell Grede

Born August 12, 1936 · Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden

Died December 17, 2017 · aged 81

Kjell Birger Grede (12 August 1936 – 15 December 2017) was a Swedish film director. He directed nine films between 1967 and 2003. He was married to actress Bibi Andersson from 1960 to 1973. His 1967 film Hugo and Josephine won the Guldbagge Award for Best Film and Grede won the award for Best Director at the 5th Guldbagge Awards. His film Harry Munter was entered into the 1970 Cannes Film Festiva…

Known For

Stängda dörrar

Stängda dörrar · 1981

Stängda dörrar

MovieDramaTV Movie

Inès, Estelle, and Garcin are condemned to be together in a single room and soon start arguing and accusing each other.

The Chimney-Sweep

The Chimney-Sweep · 1966

The Chimney-Sweep

MovieDramaComedy

The everyday life of a chimney sweeper.

Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg

Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg · 1990

Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg

Swedish account of Raoul Wallenberg, the man responsible for the largest rescue of Jews during World War II.

Min älskade

Min älskade · 1979

"My Love" - A drama rich in symbols about an unsuccessful Norwegian bookseller. With a bag filled with quirky literature he wanders through Stockholm, trying to find book buyers.

Hip Hip Hurrah!

Hip Hip Hurrah! · 1987

Hip Hip Hurrah!

The life and times of the Scandinavian artists' colony who lived in Skagen on the Danish coast during the 1890s. Not so much a biographical account, rather a portrait of a way of life. The painters became famous for the way they used the light in their work, and this has also been mirrored in the cinematography.

Hugo and Josephine

Hugo and Josephine · 1967

Hugo and Josephine

MovieFamilyComedy

Josefin is a six year old girl who lives isolated in the countryside, where her father is a priest. She has no friends until she meets Hugo. He is a carefree boy who'd rather walk in the forest than go to school. Together with the gardener, they make up fun things to do.

Kommer du med mig då?

Kommer du med mig då? · 2003

Kommer du med mig då?

MovieDramaRomance

"Make Believe" - A film about the love of life, love of truth and love between two people who do not understand that they love each other.

Karneval

Karneval · 1961

Monika and Nadja are sisters and ballet dancers. Lately, Monika has lost some of her interest in ballet. Instead, she marries the businessman Ragnar. But eventually, she discovers that the comfortable life she has does not suit her, and returns to the ballet academy.

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Stängda dörrar

Stängda dörrar · 1981

Stängda dörrar

MovieDramaTV Movie

Inès, Estelle, and Garcin are condemned to be together in a single room and soon start arguing and accusing each other.

Director

The Chimney-Sweep

The Chimney-Sweep · 1966

The Chimney-Sweep

MovieDramaComedy

The everyday life of a chimney sweeper.

Director

Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg

Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg · 1990

Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg

Swedish account of Raoul Wallenberg, the man responsible for the largest rescue of Jews during World War II.

Director

Min älskade

Min älskade · 1979

"My Love" - A drama rich in symbols about an unsuccessful Norwegian bookseller. With a bag filled with quirky literature he wanders through Stockholm, trying to find book buyers.

Writer

Hip Hip Hurrah!

Hip Hip Hurrah! · 1987

Hip Hip Hurrah!

The life and times of the Scandinavian artists' colony who lived in Skagen on the Danish coast during the 1890s. Not so much a biographical account, rather a portrait of a way of life. The painters became famous for the way they used the light in their work, and this has also been mirrored in the cinematography.

Director

Hugo and Josephine

Hugo and Josephine · 1967

Hugo and Josephine

MovieFamilyComedy

Josefin is a six year old girl who lives isolated in the countryside, where her father is a priest. She has no friends until she meets Hugo. He is a carefree boy who'd rather walk in the forest than go to school. Together with the gardener, they make up fun things to do.

Director

Kommer du med mig då?

Kommer du med mig då? · 2003

Kommer du med mig då?

MovieDramaRomance

"Make Believe" - A film about the love of life, love of truth and love between two people who do not understand that they love each other.

Writer

Karneval

Karneval · 1961

Monika and Nadja are sisters and ballet dancers. Lately, Monika has lost some of her interest in ballet. Instead, she marries the businessman Ragnar. But eventually, she discovers that the comfortable life she has does not suit her, and returns to the ballet academy.

Writer

Confessions of a Fool

Confessions of a Fool · 1976

Confessions of a Fool

Based on August Strindberg’s autobiographical novel about his marriage to Siri von Essen. She was married when she met him, but abandoned her husband, became Strindberg’s mistress and later his wife.

Writer