Hans E. Wallman
Film director and composer from Sweden
Born
1936
89 years ago
Died
September 22nd, 2014
11 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Sweden
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Was a director, producer, and composer in the Swedish film industry. Directed several films that gained attention both nationally and internationally. Worked on the production of various television shows and theatrical productions. Held a reputation for contributions to music in film, demonstrating a blend of cinematic composition and narrative storytelling. Left a legacy through impactful work in Swedish cinema and theater.
Directed the film 'Skånska bilder'
Produced the musical 'Kristina från Duvemåla'
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