
Arne Sucksdorff
Directing
- Born
- February 3, 1917 · Stockholm, Sweden
- Died
- May 4, 2001 (age 84)
Arne Edvard Sucksdorff (3 February 1917 – 4 May 2001) was a Swedish film director, considered one of cinema's greatest documentary filmmakers. He was particularly celebrated for his visually poetic and scenic nature documentaries. His works include Pojken i trädet (The Boy in the Tree) and the Academy Award-winning Människor i Stad (Symphony of a City).
Known for
Behind the camera25
- 1976A World Apart Director, Director of Photography, Writer
- 1972On the Far Side of the Earth Director, Cinematography, Editor
- 1971Mr. Forbush and the Penguins Director, Cinematography
- 1965My Home Is Copacabana Director, Editor, Cinematography, Screenplay
- 1961The Boy in the Tree Screenplay, Editor, Director
- 1957The Flute and the Arrow Director, Writer, Producer, Cinematography
- 1953The Great Adventure Director of Photography, Editor, Director, Writer
- 1953The Wind and the River Director, Editor, Director of Photography, Screenplay
- 1951Living Storm Director, Writer











