Arne Sucksdorff

Arne Sucksdorff

Personal Info

  • Known for

    Directing

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    1917-02-03

  • Day of Death

    2001-05-04 (84 years old)

  • Place of Birth

    Stockholm, Sweden

Biography

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).

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