Åke Sandgren

Åke Sandgren

Actor · Director · Producer · Writer

Umeå, Sverige
May 13, 1955

Biography

Åke Sandgren is a Swedish-Danish film director and screenwriter. He has written and directed a number of films in a variety of genres, mostly in Denmark where he now lives.

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Åke Sandgren 1
Åke Sandgren 2

Representative Works

Headhunter
Headhunter
6.0
/ Danish
The Slingshot
The Slingshot
6.0
/ Swedish
The Element of Crime
The Element of Crime
6.4
/ Danish
The Babylon Syndrome
The Babylon Syndrome
5.6
/ Swedish
Emma's Shadow
Emma's Shadow
6.9
/ Danish
Superbror
Superbror
6.5
/ Danish
Johannes' hemmelighed
Johannes' hemmelighed
8.0
/ Danish
Accused
Accused
6.7
/ Danish
Flies on the Wall
Flies on the Wall
5.2
/ Danish
Truly Human
Truly Human
6.3
/ Danish
The Shooter
The Shooter
5.1
/ Danish
Beyond
Beyond
6.1
/ Danish

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Headhunter
2009Nominee

Best Picture

Headhunter

The Slingshot
1993Nominee

Best Writing

The Slingshot

The Element of Crime
1984Nominee

Best Director

The Element of Crime

Career Highlights

The Babylon Syndrome
2004Highlight

Best Picture

The Babylon Syndrome

Emma's Shadow
1988Highlight

Best Writing

Emma's Shadow

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