Björn Runge, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Björn Runge

Swedish film director

Date of Birth: 26-Jun-1961

Place of Birth: Lysekil, Västra Götaland County, Sweden

Profession: screenwriter, film director

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Björn Runge

  • 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. Runge was born in Lysekil.
  • He 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 prizewinning short film Greger Olsson köper en bil, and in 2004, he won a Guldbagge Award for the best directing and script for the film Om jag 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.
  • The film deals with a family in crisis when their daughter, Vera, comes home with Morgan, an old criminal.
  • Her father, Mats, fights desperately to win his daughter back. Runge has directed a number of short films and TV productions.

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