En film om Jörn Donner (2019)

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Known for his sharp tongue and controversial statements, Jörn Donner has been an important cultural personality in Sweden and Finland since the fifties. Author, film director, film producer, journalist, critic and politician. Jörn Donner is known for producing Fanny and Alexander and received an Oscar for it. But he has also been known for being bellicose and naturally he fights with the filmmakers Alberto Herskovits and Olavi Linna as they try to film him. He is especially cantankerous when they ask him to do something in front of the camera that he finds inane. He doesn’t want to prostitute himself anymore, he wants to talk! This desire provides a key to this quick-witted man’s incessant restlessness and his quarrels stand as a backdrop that facilitate the dialog Donner wants to have.

Director: Alberto Herskovits, Olavi Linna
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 58 min
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Production: Franckforstén Oy, Altofilm
Country: Finland, Sweden
Language: suomi, svenska
Original Language: sv
More Films by Director: Alberto Herskovits, Olavi Linna
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is En film om Jörn Donner about?
Known for his sharp tongue and controversial statements, Jörn Donner has been an important cultural personality in Sweden and Finland since the fifties. Author, film director, film producer, journalist, critic and politician. Jörn Donner is known for producing Fanny and Alexander and received an Oscar for it. But he has also been known for being bellicose and naturally he fights with the filmmakers Alberto Herskovits and Olavi Linna as they try to film him. He is especially cantankerous when they ask him to do something in front of the camera that he finds inane. He doesn’t want to prostitute himself anymore, he wants to talk! This desire provides a key to this quick-witted man’s incessant restlessness and his quarrels stand as a backdrop that facilitate the dialog Donner wants to have.
Who directed En film om Jörn Donner?
En film om Jörn Donner was directed by Alberto Herskovits, Olavi Linna.
Who stars in En film om Jörn Donner?
En film om Jörn Donner stars Jörn Donner.
How long is En film om Jörn Donner?
En film om Jörn Donner has a runtime of 58m (58 minutes).
What genre is En film om Jörn Donner?
En film om Jörn Donner is a Documentary film.
Where was En film om Jörn Donner produced?
En film om Jörn Donner was produced in Finland, Sweden.