Hans E. Wallman

Film director and composer from Sweden

Hans E. Wallman - Film director and composer from Sweden
Born

1936
89 years ago

Died

September 22nd, 2014
10 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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