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4th Guldbagge Awards
The 4th Guldbagge Awards ceremony, presented by the Swedish Film Institute, honored the best Swedish 1966 and 1967, and took place on 9 October 1967. ''Persona'', directed by Ingmar Bergman, was presented with the award for Best Film. Awards * Best Film: ''Persona'' by Ingmar Bergman * Best Director: Jan Troell for ''Here's Your Life'' * Best Actor: Per Oscarsson for ''Hunger'' * Best Actress: Bibi Andersson for ''Persona'' * Special Achievement: Krister Wickman References External linksOfficial website at |
Hunger (1966 Film)
''Hunger'' ( da, Sult, sv, Svält) is a 1966 black-and-white drama film directed by Denmark's Henning Carlsen, starring Swedish actor Per Oscarsson, and based upon the novel ''Hunger'' by Norwegian Nobel Prize-winning author Knut Hamsun. Filmed on location in Oslo, it was the first film produced as a cooperative effort among the three Scandinavian countries. With its stark focus on a life of poverty and desperation, the film is considered a masterpiece of social realism. Film historians suggest it was the first Danish film to gain serious international attention since the work of Carl Theodor Dreyer. It is one of the ten films listed in Denmark's cultural canon by the Danish Ministry of Culture. Plot In 1890 Kristiania (Oslo), an impoverished and lonely writer named Pontus (Per Oscarsson) comes to the city from the country. He stands on a bridge, overlooking running water, writing but clearly starving. He visits a pawnbroker several times. He sells his waistcoat for a few cen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guldbagge Awards Ceremonies
The Guldbagge Awards ( sv, Guldbaggen, en, Gold Scarabaeidae, scarab) is an official and annual Sweden, Swedish film awards ceremony honoring achievements in the Swedish film industry. Winners are awarded a statuette depicting a Cetonia aurata, rose chafer, better known by the name Guldbaggen. The awards, first presented in 1964 at the Grand Hôtel (Stockholm), Grand Hôtel in Stockholm, are overseen by the Swedish Film Institute. It is described as the Swedish equivalent of the Academy Awards. The awards ceremony was first televised in 1981 on SVT2, and has since then been broadcast, almost every year, on SVT1, SVT2 or TV4 (Sweden), TV4. History The 1st Guldbagge Awards, first Guldbagge Awards were presented on September 25, 1964, at a private party at Grand Hôtel (Stockholm), Grand Hôtel in Stockholm. Four "guldbaggar" were awarded, honoring directors, actors, actresses and other personalities of the film-making industry of the time for their works during the 1963–64 per ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
