Stefan Jarl

DirectorEditorActorWriterProducer Mar 18 (age 85) Skara, Skaraborgs län, Sweden 1965–2026 (61 year career)

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Biography

Stefan Jarl is a Swedish film director best known for his documentaries. Together with Jan Lindqvist he made the Mods Trilogy, three films which follow a group of alienated people in Stockholm from the 1960s to the 1990s, They Call Us Misfits (1968), A Respectable Life (1979) and The Social Heritage (1993). A Respectable Life won the 1979 Guldbagge Awards for Best Film and Best Director. Jarl also wrote and directed Jag är din krigare (1997), and directed Terrorists: The Kids They Sentenced (200…

Known For

Film

Man on the Roof

Assistant Director

Film

They Call Us Misfits

Narrator

Film

A Respectable Life

6.9 1979

Film

Misfits to Yuppies

6.1 1993

Film

Terrorists: The Kids They Sentenced

Himself, interviewer

Film

The Soul Is Greater Than the World

Director

Film

Ture Sventon - Privatdetektiv

Producer

Film

Nature's Revenge

Director

Filmography

Acting (13)

Movies (12)

Själen för fan

2023

Året var 1968

2018

as Self (archive footage)

5.0

Victoria - en film om kärlek

2015

The Subjection

2010

as Himself

5.7

With a View to Realism: The Making of Man on the Roof

2004

as Self

Terrorists: The Kids They Sentenced

2003

as Himself, interviewer

5.7

Om Stefan Jarl

2003

as Self

I Am Curious, Film

as Self

Misfits to Yuppies

A Respectable Life

They Call Us Misfits

as Narrator

En film om Modstrilogin

Television (1)

The Guldbagge Awards

1981

as Self - Creative Achievement winner

5.5

Crew (61)

Movies (61)

Ursäkta mig

2026

Director

Shards

2024

Editor

The Soul - Dammit

2024

Director

Själen för fan

2023

Director

Brevfilmen

2021

Director

Before Winter Comes

Director

Before Winter Comes

Writer

Koltrasten

Director

Decency

Director

The Subjection

Director

The Subjection

Producer

Epilog

Director

The Girl from Auschwitz

2005

Director

Paradise Lost

2004

Director

Terrorists: The Kids They Sentenced

2003

Director

5.7

Terrorists: The Kids They Sentenced

2003

Editor

5.7

Terrorists: The Kids They Sentenced

Writer

Muraren

Director

Gästgivargår'n

Director

De hemlösa

2000

Director

6.2

Beauty Will Save the World

2000

Director

5.7

En film om Arne Sucksdorff

2000

Director

Life at Any Cost

Director

Nature's Warrior

Director

Nature's Warrior

Writer

Samernas land

Director

Samernas land

1994

Screenplay

Misfits to Yuppies

Director

Misfits to Yuppies

Producer

Misfits to Yuppies

Writer

Jåvna, renskötare år 2000

1991

Director

Good People

Director

Good People

Producer

Good People

Writer

Time Has No Name

Director

Time Has No Name

Writer

The Threat

Director

The Threat

Screenplay

The Soul Is Greater Than the World

Director

Nature's Revenge

Director

The Painter

Producer

A Respectable Life

Director

A Respectable Life

Producer

A Respectable Life

Sound Recordist

A Respectable Life

Writer

Man on the Roof

Assistant Director

Man on the Roof

Production Manager

We Have Our Own Song - The Music Movie

1976

Director

Ungkarlshotellet

1975

Producer

Transform Sweden

1974

Director

5.0

Ture Sventon - Privatdetektiv

Producer

The Magic Circle

Producer

The Magic Circle

Writer

They Call Us Misfits

Director

They Call Us Misfits

Editor

They Call Us Misfits

Sound

They Call Us Misfits

Writer

U-barn

Producer

The Truth About the New Anna Susanna

1967

Production Manager

7.0

Snutarna

1966

Director

Kyrie

1965

Supervising Producer