Bo Arne Vibenius (born 29 March 1943) is a Swedish

film director A film director controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfilment of that vision. The director has a key role in choosing the cast members, p ...

, most famous for his

exploitation Exploitation may refer to: *Exploitation of natural resources *Exploitation of labour **Forced labour *Exploitation colonialism *Slavery **Sexual slavery and other forms *Oppression *Psychological manipulation In arts and entertainment *Exploita ...

classics '' Breaking Point'' and ''

Thriller – A Cruel Picture ''Thriller – A Cruel Picture'' ( sv, Thriller – en grym film) is a 1973 Swedish rape-and-revenge exploitation film written and directed by Bo Arne Vibenius under the pseudonym Alex Fridolinski, and starring Christina Lindberg and Heinz Ho ...

'' (Swedish: ''Thriller – en grym film''). The latter served as an influence on

Quentin Tarantino Quentin Jerome Tarantino (; born March 27, 1963) is an American film director, writer, producer, and actor. His films are characterized by stylized violence, extended dialogue, profanity, Black comedy, dark humor, Nonlinear narrative, non-lin ...

when making his ''

Kill Bill ''Kill Bill: Volume 1'' is a 2003 American martial arts film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino. It stars Uma Thurman as the Bride, who swears revenge on a team of assassins (Lucy Liu, Michael Madsen, Daryl Hannah, and Vivica A. Fox) an ...

'' films and Tarantino has called it "the roughest revenge movie ever made."Daniel Ekeroth: SWEDISH SENSATIONSFILMS: A Clandestine History of Sex, Thrillers, and Kicker Cinema, (Bazillion Points, 2011) .

Filmography

* ''Hur Marie träffade Fredrik'' (1969) * ''

'' (1973) * '' Breaking Point'' (1975)

References

External links

* * 1943 births Living people People from Solna Municipality Swedish film directors {{Sweden-film-director-stub