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Arne Sucksdorff(1917-2001)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Cinematographer
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Arne Sucksdorff
Arne Sucksdorff was born on 3 February 1917 in Stockholm, Sweden. He was a director and writer, known for The Great Adventure (1953), Mitt hem är Copacabana (1965) and The Flute and the Arrow (1957). He died on 4 May 2001 in Stockholm, Sweden.
BornFebruary 3, 1917
DiedMay 4, 2001(84)
BornFebruary 3, 1917
DiedMay 4, 2001(84)
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  • Awards
    • 7 wins & 5 nominations total

Known for

The Great Adventure (1953)
The Great Adventure
7.0
  • Director
  • 1953
Mitt hem är Copacabana (1965)
Mitt hem är Copacabana
7.0
  • Director
  • 1965
The Flute and the Arrow (1957)
The Flute and the Arrow
6.6
  • Director
  • 1957
Pojken i trädet (1961)
Pojken i trädet
6.4
  • Director
  • 1961

Credits

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Director

  • Mundo à Parte
    • Director
    • 1976
  • På jordens baksida (1972)
    På jordens baksida
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1972
  • Zu Gast bei fremden Völkern
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1966
  • Mitt hem är Copacabana (1965)
    Mitt hem är Copacabana
    7.0
    • Director
    • 1965
  • Pojken i trädet (1961)
    Pojken i trädet
    6.4
    • Director
    • 1961
  • The Flute and the Arrow (1957)
    The Flute and the Arrow
    6.6
    • Director
    • 1957
  • The Great Adventure (1953)
    The Great Adventure
    7.0
    • Director
    • 1953
  • Vinden och floden
    6.5
    Short
    • Director
    • 1952
  • Ett hörn i norr
    5.3
    Short
    • Director
    • 1951
  • Indian Village (1951)
    Indian Village
    7.0
    Short
    • Director
    • 1951
  • Strandhugg (1950)
    Strandhugg
    6.1
    Short
    • Director
    • 1950
  • A Divided World
    7.1
    Short
    • Director
    • 1948
  • Litsälven
    Short
    • Director
    • 1948
  • Uppbrott (1948)
    Uppbrott
    6.3
    Short
    • Director
    • 1948
  • Den drömda dalen - Soria Moria (1948)
    Den drömda dalen - Soria Moria
    6.0
    Short
    • Director
    • 1948

Writer

  • Mitt hem är Copacabana (1965)
    Mitt hem är Copacabana
    7.0
    • idea
    • synopsis
    • screenplay
    • 1965
  • Pojken i trädet (1961)
    Pojken i trädet
    6.4
    • Writer
    • 1961
  • John Gunther's High Road (1959)
    John Gunther's High Road
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1959
  • The Flute and the Arrow (1957)
    The Flute and the Arrow
    6.6
    • writer
    • 1957
  • The Great Adventure (1953)
    The Great Adventure
    7.0
    • writer
    • 1953
  • Vinden och floden
    6.5
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1952
  • Ett hörn i norr
    5.3
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1951
  • Indian Village (1951)
    Indian Village
    7.0
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1951
  • Strandhugg (1950)
    Strandhugg
    6.1
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1950
  • Uppbrott (1948)
    Uppbrott
    6.3
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1948
  • Den drömda dalen - Soria Moria (1948)
    Den drömda dalen - Soria Moria
    6.0
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1948
  • Rhythm of a City (1947)
    Rhythm of a City
    7.0
    Short
    • writer
    • 1947
  • Skuggor över snön (1946)
    Skuggor över snön
    5.9
    Short
    • writer
    • 1946
  • The Shadow of the Hunter
    5.5
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1944
  • Trut!
    6.6
    Short
    • Writer
    • writer
    • 1944

Cinematographer

  • På jordens baksida (1972)
    På jordens baksida
    TV Mini Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 1972
  • Mitt hem är Copacabana (1965)
    Mitt hem är Copacabana
    7.0
    • Cinematographer
    • 1965
  • The Flute and the Arrow (1957)
    The Flute and the Arrow
    6.6
    • Cinematographer
    • 1957
  • A Tale of the Fiords (A Story to See and Hear) (1955)
    A Tale of the Fiords (A Story to See and Hear)
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1955
  • The Great Adventure (1953)
    The Great Adventure
    7.0
    • Cinematographer
    • 1953
  • Vinden och floden
    6.5
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1952
  • Ett hörn i norr
    5.3
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1951
  • Indian Village (1951)
    Indian Village
    7.0
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1951
  • Strandhugg (1950)
    Strandhugg
    6.1
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1950
  • Litsälven
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1948
  • Den drömda dalen - Soria Moria (1948)
    Den drömda dalen - Soria Moria
    6.0
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1948
  • Rhythm of a City (1947)
    Rhythm of a City
    7.0
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1947
  • Skuggor över snön (1946)
    Skuggor över snön
    5.9
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1946
  • The Shadow of the Hunter
    5.5
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1944
  • Trut!
    6.6
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1944

Personal details

  • Born
    • February 3, 1917
    • Stockholm, Sweden
  • Died
    • May 4, 2001
    • Stockholm, Sweden(pneumonia)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Biography in: John Wakeman, editor. "World Film Directors, Volume One, 1890-1945". Pages 1090-1094. New York: The H.W. Wilson Company, 1987.

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