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Jan Troell

Jan Troell

Director · Born July 23, 1931 · Limhamn, Malmö, Sweden

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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jan Troell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia​

Directed 41

2010s

  1. 2016

    Vid diktens port

    Director

  2. Vem var du Axel Ebbe?

    Director

  3. 2012
  4. 2011

    Peeping Tom

    Director

2000s

  1. 2008
  2. 2007

    Tune

    Director

  3. 2006

    Snigeln

    Director

  4. 2005

    Love 60+

    Director

  5. 2004

    Det gula märket

    Director

  6. Visions of Europe

    Director

  7. 2003

    Presence

    Director

  8. 2002

    Reflection 2001

    Director

  9. 2001

1990s

  1. 1997

    Their Frozen Dream

    Director

  2. 1996

    Hamsun

    Director

  3. 1994

    Dansen

    Director

  4. 1991

    Il Capitano: A Swedish Requiem

    Director

1980s

  1. 1988

    Land of Dreams

    Director

  2. 1982

1970s

  1. 1979

    Hurricane

    Director

  2. Det hender ikke meg

    Director

  3. 1977
  4. 1975

    Nålsögat: En film om möjligheter

    Director

  5. 1974

    The Emigrants

    Director

  6. Zandy's Bride

    Director

  7. 1972

    Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken: Frieriet

    Director

  8. The New Land

    Director

  9. 1971

1960s

  1. 1968
  2. 1966
  3. 1965

    Vår i dalby hage

    Director

  4. 4 x 4

    Director

  5. Interlude in the Marshland

    Director

  6. Portrait of Åsa

    Director

  7. 1964

    Trakom

    Director

  8. 1963

    Dreams and Visions By the Sea

    Director

  9. 1962

    Båten

    Director

  10. The Boy and the Kite

    Director

  11. 1961

    Nyårsafton på skånska slätten

    Director

1950s

  1. 1958

    City

    Director

Camera 35

2010s

  1. 2015

    Bo Widerberg Directs

    Camera Operator

  2. 2011

    Peeping Tom

    Director of Photography

2000s

  1. 2008
  2. 2007

    Tune

    Director of Photography

  3. 2006

    Snigeln

    Director of Photography

  4. 2005

    Love 60+

    Director of Photography

  5. 2004

    Det gula märket

    Director of Photography

  6. Visions of Europe

    Director of Photography

  7. 2003

    Presence

    Director of Photography

  8. 2001

1990s

  1. 1997

    Their Frozen Dream

    Director of Photography

  2. 1996

    Hamsun

    Director of Photography

  3. 1991

    Il Capitano: A Swedish Requiem

    Director of Photography

1980s

  1. 1988

    Land of Dreams

    Director of Photography

  2. 1982

1970s

  1. 1979

    Det hender ikke meg

    Director of Photography

  2. 1977
  3. 1975

    Nålsögat: En film om möjligheter

    Director of Photography

  4. 1974

    The Emigrants

    Director of Photography

  5. 1972

    Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken: Frieriet

    Director of Photography

  6. The New Land

    Director of Photography

  7. 1971

1960s

  1. 1968
  2. 1966
  3. 1965

    Vår i dalby hage

    Director of Photography

  4. 4 x 4

    Director of Photography

  5. Interlude in the Marshland

    Director of Photography

  6. Portrait of Åsa

    Director of Photography

  7. 1964

    Trakom

    Director of Photography

  8. 1963
  9. Dreams and Visions By the Sea

    Director of Photography

  10. 1962

    Båten

    Director of Photography

  11. The Boy and the Kite

    Director of Photography

  12. 1961

    Nyårsafton på skånska slätten

    Director of Photography

Wrote 31

2000s

  1. 2008
  2. 2004

    Det gula märket

    Writer

  3. Visions of Europe

    Writer

  4. 2003

    Presence

    Writer

  5. 2001

1990s

  1. 1997

    Their Frozen Dream

    Screenplay

  2. 1996

    Hamsun

    Writer

  3. 1994

    Dansen

    Writer

  4. 1991

    Il Capitano: A Swedish Requiem

    Screenplay

1980s

  1. 1988

    Land of Dreams

    Writer

  2. 1982

1970s

  1. 1979

    Det hender ikke meg

    Writer

  2. 1977
  3. 1975

    Nålsögat: En film om möjligheter

    Writer

  4. 1974

    The Emigrants

    Writer

  5. 1972

    The New Land

    Screenplay

  6. 1971

1960s

  1. 1968
  2. 1966
  3. 1965

    Vår i dalby hage

    Screenplay

  4. 4 x 4

    Writer

  5. Interlude in the Marshland

    Writer

  6. Portrait of Åsa

    Writer

  7. 1964

    Trakom

    Screenplay

  8. 1963

    Dreams and Visions By the Sea

    Screenplay

  9. 1962

    Båten

    Screenplay

  10. The Boy and the Kite

    Writer

  11. 1961

    Nyårsafton på skånska slätten

    Screenplay

1950s

  1. 1958

    City

    Writer

Edited 28

2010s

  1. 2012
  2. 2011

    Peeping Tom

    Editor

2000s

  1. 2008
  2. 2007

    Tune

    Editor

  3. 2006

    Snigeln

    Editor

  4. 2005

    Love 60+

    Editor

  5. 2003

    Presence

    Editor

  6. 2001

1990s

  1. 1996

    Hamsun

    Editor

  2. 1991

    Il Capitano: A Swedish Requiem

    Editor

1980s

  1. 1988

    Land of Dreams

    Editor

  2. 1982

1970s

  1. 1979

    Det hender ikke meg

    Editor

  2. 1977
  3. 1975

    Nålsögat: En film om möjligheter

    Editor

  4. 1972

    The New Land

    Editor

  5. 1971

1960s

  1. 1968
  2. 1966
  3. 1965

    4 x 4

    Editor

  4. Interlude in the Marshland

    Editor

  5. Portrait of Åsa

    Editor

  6. 1964

    Trakom

    Editor

  7. 1963

    Dreams and Visions By the Sea

    Editor

  8. 1962

    Båten

    Editor

  9. The Boy and the Kite

    Editor

  10. 1961

    Nyårsafton på skånska slätten

    Editor

Produced 4

1990s

  1. 1991

    Il Capitano: A Swedish Requiem

    Executive Producer

1960s

  1. 1965

    Vår i dalby hage

    Producer

  2. 1962

    Båten

    Producer

  3. 1961

Acted in 1

2010s

  1. 2012

    Room 1112

    Movie

Other crew 1

2000s

  1. 2003

    Johanna! Yohanna!

    Cinematography, Thanks

Sound 1

2000s

  1. 2003

    Presence

    Sound

Created 1

1970s

  1. 1974

    The Emigrants

    Creator

Appearances11

2020s

  1. 2025

    Being Bo Widerberg

    Self

  2. 2021

    Ett par dagar i november med Jan Troell

    Self

2010s

  1. 2018
  2. 2016

    Året var 1966

    Self (archive footage)

  3. Coming to America: Jan Troell on 'The Emigrants' and 'The New Land'

    Self

2000s

  1. 2005

    To Paint With Pictures

    Self

  2. 2000

    Light Keeps Me Company

    Self

1990s

  1. 1998

    Life at Any Cost

    Himself

1980s

  1. 1988

    Land of Dreams

    Self

  2. 1981

    The Guldbagge Awards

    Self - Creative Achievement winner · 1 episode

1960s

  1. 1964

    Dance Around the Guldbaggen

    Self