Director

Björn Runge

Directing

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TMDB popularity

2.5

Moderate attention

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Directed movies: 9Directed series: 0All crew credits: 11

TMDB ID: 93237

IMDb ID: nm0750275

Known for: Directing

Born: June 21, 1961

Age: 64

Place of birth: Lysekil, Göteborgs och Bohus län, Sweden [now Västra Götalands län, Sweden]

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1990 - 2022

Years active: 33

Average TMDB rating: 7.1

Wikidata: Q1810251

Also known as

Björn L Runge

Frequent jobs

Director (9)Screenplay (1)Writer (1)

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Biography

Björn Lennart Runge, born 21 June 1961 is a Swedish director and author. He was nominated for The Nordic Council Film Prize in 2006 for "Mun mot mun". Björn Runge has worked in film since he was 20, and has worked with Roy Andersson, amongst others. He graduated from the Dramatiska Institutet in Stockholm in 1989. In 1991, he worked on the prize winning short film "Greger Olsson kjøper en bil", and in 1993, he won a Guldbagge for the best directing and script for the film "Om jäg vänder mig om". The film also won a Blue Angel at the Berlin Film Festival in the same year. In 2006, he was nominated for The Nordic Council Film Prize for Mun mot mun with the producer Clas Gunnarson. Runge has also directed a number of short films and TV productions.

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