Stefan Jarl

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1941-03-18 (84 years old)

Place of Birth

Skara, Skaraborgs län, Sweden

Stefan Jarl

Biography

Stefan Jarl is a Swedish film director best known for his documentaries. Together with Jan Lindqvist he made the Mods Trilogy, three films which follow a group of alienated people in Stockholm from the 1960s to the 1990s, They Call Us Misfits (1968), A Respectable Life (1979) and The Social Heritage (1993). A Respectable Life won the 1979 Guldbagge Awards for Best Film and Best Director. Jarl also wrote and directed Jag är din krigare (1997), and directed Terrorists: The Kids They Sentenced (2003), The Girl From Auschwitz (2005), and Submission (2010), a documentary about the "chemical burden" of synthetics and plastics carried by people born...

Production

2021

Brevfilmen

as Director

1987

The Threat

as Screenplay

1987

The Threat

as Director

1994

Samernas land

as Screenplay

1994

Samernas land

as Director

1979

A Respectable Life

as Sound Recordist

1979

1993

1993

1968

1979

1979

2010

The Subjection

as Producer

2004

Paradise Lost

as Director

1998

Life at Any Cost

as Director

2002

Muraren

as Director

1997

Nature's Warrior

as Director

1997

2013

Decency

as Director

1970

1970

The Magic Circle

as Producer

1965

Kyrie

as Supervising Producer

1976

Man on the Roof

as Assistant Director

1976

Man on the Roof

as Production Manager

1990

Good People

as Producer

2024

Shards

as Editor

1974

Transform Sweden

as Director

1967

1983

Nature's Revenge

as Director

2006

Epilog

as Director

2010

The Subjection

as Director

1990

Good People

as Director

1990

Good People

as Writer

2001

Gästgivargår'n

as Director

1989

1989

Time Has No Name

as Director

2023

Själen för fan

as Director

2018

2018

1968

U-barn

as Producer

1966

Snutarna

as Director

1993

2014

Koltrasten

as Director

2000

De hemlösa

as Director

2024

1975

Ungkarlshotellet

as Producer

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