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Vilgot Sjöman

Vilgot Sjöman

ActorDirectorWriterProducer Dec 2 (died age 81) Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden 1952–2021 (69 year career)
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Biography

David Harald Vilgot Sjöman was a Swedish writer and film director. His films deal with controversial issues of social class, morality, and sexual taboos, combining the emotionally-tortured characters of Ingmar Bergman with the avant garde style of the French New Wave. He is best known as the director of the films 491 (1964), I Am Curious (Yellow) (in Swedish, "Jag är nyfiken - gul") (1967), and I Am Curious (Blue) ("Jag är nyfiken - blå") (1968), which stretched the boundaries of acceptability o…

Known For

Shame
Film

Shame

TV Interviewer
Palme
Film

Palme

Self (archive footage)
I Am Curious (Yellow)
Film

I Am Curious (Yellow)

Vilgot Sjöman
Ingmar Bergman Makes a Movie
Film

Ingmar Bergman Makes a Movie

Self
I Am Curious (Blue)
Film

I Am Curious (Blue)

Vilgot Sjöman
My Sister My Love
Film

My Sister My Love

Director
491
Film

491

Director
Lena
Film

Lena

Self (archive footage)

Filmography