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Jan Halldoff

Film Director / Screenwriter / Photographer | * 09/04/1939 († 70, 07/23/2010) | Stockholm (Sweden)
Jan Harry Halldoff (4 September 1939 – 23 July 2010) was a Swedish film director and screenwriter. He directed 17 films between 1966 and 1982. His 1967 film titled Life's Just Great was entered into the 17th Berlin International Film Festival. His 1968 film titled The Corridor was entered into the 6th Moscow International Film Festival. His 1974 film The Last Adventure won the award for Best Film at the 11th Guldbagge Awards. His 1976 film Buddies won the award for Best Director at the 12th Guldbagge Awards. ()
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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 films. ".

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Crime

Known for these Movies & Shows

Two impressionable teenage girls fall in with a beatnik crowd that is content to avoid work and have fun. The group lives for today while committing petty crimes and revels in being outside social con ...

Life's Just Great

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1967 | 2.5/5 | 1h 24min
Comedy, Drama
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Kent, Lasse, Olle and Sven are in their mid-twenties and have been friends since childhood. At a restaurant they meet two young women and one of them, Lena, becomes pregnant. Now, who is the father? W ...

Polare

Certification unknown

1976 | 2.3/5 | 1h 44min
Drama
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An officers kadett is dismissed because of his strange behavior. At work he is considered deranged. At home he is dominated by his mother and fiancee. He manages to get a temporary job as a biology te ...

The Last Adventure

Certification unknown

1974 | 3.1/5 | 1h 55min
Drama
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A lovestory with one of the biggest pop stars from that time. ...

Ola och Julia

Certification unknown

1967 | 2.7/5 | 1h 29min
Drama, Music
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Awards & Nominations for Jan Halldoff

Guldbagge Award for Best Director
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Movies with Jan Halldoff as Actor(5)

1979 Father to Be
as Filminstruktør1969 Mig og dig
1967 Ola och Julia
1967 Life's Just Great
as rådgivaren1966 Oj oj oj eller 'Sången om den eldröda hummern'

Movies with Jan Halldoff as Crew(33)

Directing/Director1982 Klippet
Writing/Writer1982 Klippet
Directing/Director1980 Lämna mej inte ensam
Writing/Writer1980 Lämna mej inte ensam
Directing/Director1978 Chez Nous
Directing/Director1978 Harry H.
Directing/Director1976 Polare
Writing/Writer1976 Polare
Directing/Director1976 Jack
Writing/Screenplay1976 Jack
Crew/Script1974 The Last Adventure
Directing/Director1974 The Last Adventure
Directing/Director1973 The Stone Face
Writing/Writer1973 The Stone Face
Directing/Director1973 The Wedding
Writing/Screenplay1973 The Wedding
Directing/Director1972 The Office Party
Writing/Writer1972 The Office Party
Directing/Director1970 Dog Days
Writing/Writer1970 Dog Days
Directing/Director1969 A Dream About Freedom
Writing/Writer1969 A Dream About Freedom
Directing/Director1969 Porträtt av en stad
Directing/Director1968 The Corridor
Writing/Writer1968 The Corridor
Directing/Director1967 Ola och Julia
Writing/Writer1967 Ola och Julia
Directing/Director1967 Life's Just Great
Writing/Writer1967 Life's Just Great
Directing/Director1966 The D.T.'s
Directing/Director1965 Nilsson
Camera/Still Photographer1964 491
Directing/Director1964 Recess

Full Name: Jan Halldoff
Citizenship: Sweden
Born: Monday, 09/04 1939 (September) in Stockholm (Sweden)
Died: Friday, 07/23 2010 (July) in Stockholm (aged: 70)
Zodiac sign: Virgo (Chinese zodiac sign: Rabbit)
Spouses (current/former): Kerstin Halldoff
Jan Halldoff frequently works together with these people:
Bengt Forslund (15x, Crew)
Bo Halldoff (12x, Actor)
Stig Claesson (7x, Crew)
Stig Törnblom (7x, Actor)
Siv Lundgren (6x, Crew)
Rune Hjelm (4x, Crew)
Christer 'Bonzo' Jonsson (4x, Actor)
Åke Lindström (4x, Actor)
Lars Amble (4x, Actor)
Lars Färnlöf (4x, Crew)
Hasse Seiden (4x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:406966, Added: 09/21/2018, Last updated: 04/14/2024