Stefan Jarl
Directing
- Born
- March 18, 1941 (age 85) · Skara, Skaraborgs län, Sweden
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 (2003), The Girl From Auschwitz (2005), and Submission (2010), a documentary about the "chemical burden" of synthetics and plastics carried by people born after World War II. At the 25th Guldbagge Awards in 1990 he won the Creative Achievement award and in 2017 Jarl received the Lenin Award.
Known for
Man on the Roof
October 1, 1976
They Call Us Misfits
March 25, 1968
A Respectable Life
March 26, 1979
Misfits to Yuppies
April 2, 1993
Terrorists: The Kids They Sentenced
June 27, 2003
The Soul Is Greater Than the World
March 14, 1985
Ture Sventon - Privatdetektiv
November 1, 1972
Nature's Revenge
April 25, 1983
Muraren
February 21, 2002
Decency
February 15, 2013
Nature's Warrior
February 21, 1997
Before Winter Comes
February 23, 2018
Behind the camera41
- 2026Ursäkta mig Director
- 2024Själen för fan Director
- 2024Shards Editor
- 2021Brevfilmen Director
- 2018Before Winter Comes Director, Writer
- 2014Koltrasten Director
- 2013Decency Director
- 2010The Subjection Producer, Director
- 2006Epilog Director
- 2005The Girl from Auschwitz Director