As Actor
The Andersson Brothers
2024
8.0
Roy Andersson
Acting
Birth Date
March 31, 1943
Place of Birth
Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden
Biography
Roy Arne Lennart Andersson is a Swedish film director, best known for his distinctive style of absurdist humor and melancholic depictions of human life. His personal style is characterized by long takes, and stiff caricaturing of Swedish culture and grotesque. Over his career Andersson earned prizes from the Cannes Film Festival, Berlin International Film Festival and Venice International Film Festival. Andersson spent much of his professional life working on advertisement spots, directing over 400 commercials and two short films; directing six feature-length films in six decades. He made his feature film debut with A Swedish Love Story (1970) followed by Giliap (1975). Anderson received the Cannes Film Festival Jury Prize for Songs from the Second Floor (2000). His film A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence (2014) won the Venice International Film Festival's Golden Lion. He other notable films include You, the Living (2007), and About Endlessness (2019). Imdb Mini Bio By ; yusufpiskin
Complete Filmography
As Actor
Being a Human Person
2020
5.7
As Director, As Writer
You, the Living
2007
7.1
As Director, As Writer
Songs from the Second Floor
2000
7.1
As Director, As Writer
World of Glory
1991
7.1
As Director, As Writer
Something Has Happened
1987
7.1
As Director, As Writer
Giliap
1975
5.3
As Director, As Writer
Saturday October 5th
1969
5.1
As Director
The White Match
1968
6.9
As Director
Visiting One's Son
1967
4.9