Peter Pohl
Author, director, screenwriter of 'Hunger'
Born
December 5th, 1940
84 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Sweden
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An author, director, and screenwriter associated with Swedish literature and cinema. First gained recognition in the literary sphere with the novel 'Hunger', which delves into themes of adolescence and personal struggle. Alongside writing, contributed significantly to film and television, often bringing literary adaptations to the screen. Collaborated with various production companies to bring compelling stories to audiences through visual media. Worked in both children's literature and adult fiction, illustrating a range of human experiences and emotions. Continued to influence Swedish cultural landscape through creative endeavors in multiple genres.
Wrote the novel 'Hunger'
Directed several film adaptations
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