Gösta Werner was born on May 15, 1908 in Östra Wemmenhög, Skåne, Sweden. He was a director and writer, known for The Sacrifice (1946), Den röda fläcken (1996) and Väntande vatten (1965). He was married to Kaj Björkdahl. He died on July 23, 2009 in Stockholm, Sweden.
