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Vilgot Sjöman (1924–2006)

Vilgot Sjöman was born on December 2, 1924 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden as David Harald Vilgot Sjöman. He was a director and writer, known for Garaget (1975), Lyckliga skitar (1970) and Syskonbädd 1782 (1966). He was married to Lotta Sjöman and Kristina Hasselgren. He died on April 9, 2006 in Stockholm. See full bio »
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Known For

Garaget
Garaget Director
(1975)
Lyckliga skitar
Lyckliga skitar Director
(1970)
Syskonbädd 1782
Syskonbädd 1782 Director
(1966)
A Handful of Love
A Handful of Love Director
(1974)
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 1995 Alfred
 1992 Ett äktenskap i kris (TV Mini-Series)
 1992 Self Portrait '92 (TV Movie documentary)
 1989 Fallgropen
 1988 Oskuld och sopor (Documentary short)
 1987 En flicka kikar i ett fönster (TV Movie)
 1987 Malacca
 1984 Hur ska det gå för Pettersson? (TV Mini-Series) (3 episodes)
- Episode #1.3 (1984)
- Episode #1.2 (1984)
- Episode #1.1 (1984)
 1982 Pelikanen (TV Movie)
 1981 Jag rodnar
 1977 Tofsen (TV Mini-Series)
 1977 Tabu
 1975 Garaget
 1971 Troll
 1969 Ni ljuger
 1969 Resa med far (Short)
 1967 Stimulantia (segment "Negressen i skåpet")
 1964 Klänningen
 1964 491
 1963 Ingmar Bergman Makes a Movie (TV Movie documentary)
 1962 Älskarinnan
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He received the fervent support of Swedish director Ingmar Bergman during the beginning of his career, who regarded Vilgot Sjöman as his protegé. See more »

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