Claes Olsson

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Claes Olsson

Directing 77 November 28, 1948

Helsinki, Finland

Claes Olsson is a Finnish-Swedish director, producer and screenwriter. Many of Olsson's films are based on scripts of Finnish-Swedish authors. Claes Olsson is the father of direc…

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In Bed with Santa

In Bed with Santa

6.4 1999 Movie
The Ketchup Effect

The Ketchup Effect

5.3 2004 Movie
Raid

Raid

6.1 2003 Movie
Sincerely Yours in Cold Blood

Sincerely Yours in Cold Blood

7.2 2000 TV Show
Kummeli Stories

Kummeli Stories

6.3 1995 Movie
Elina: As If I Wasn't There

Elina: As If I Wasn't There

6.3 2003 Movie
Train Birds

Train Birds

6.0 1998 Movie
Akvaariorakkaus

Akvaariorakkaus

3.4 1993 Movie
Shades of Happiness

Shades of Happiness

5.0 2005 Movie
Rikos & rakkaus

Rikos & rakkaus

4.3 1999 Movie
The New Man

The New Man

6.6 2007 Movie
We Are the Pirates of the Roads

We Are the Pirates of the Roads

4.6 2015 Movie

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Claes Olsson is a Finnish-Swedish director, producer and screenwriter. Many of Olsson's films are based on scripts of Finnish-Swedish authors. Claes Olsson is the father of director and documentarist Iris Olsson.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2021
    Yellow Sulphur Sky

    Movie News reporter (voice)

  2. 2017
    The Glass Pearl

    Movie Producer

  3. 2015
    We Are the Pirates of the Roads

    Movie Producer

  4. 2015
    K7

    Movie Producer

  5. 2013
    Helsinginkatua pitkin

    Movie Director

  6. 2012
    The Battle of Näsilinna 1918

    Movie Writer

  7. 2011
    Fedya. Theodor. Tulio

    Movie Co-Producer

  8. 2011
    Where Once We Walked

    Movie Tennisdomaren

  9. 2007
    Colorado Avenue

    Movie Director

  10. 2007
    The New Man

    Movie Executive Producer

  11. 2006
    Mystery of the Wolf

    Movie Executive Producer

  12. 2005
    Shades of Happiness

    Movie Director

  13. 2004
    The Ketchup Effect

    Movie Co-Producer

  14. 2003
    Karl and Marilyn

    Movie Co-Producer

  15. 2003
    Raid

    Movie Producer

  16. 2003
    Elina: As If I Wasn't There

    Movie Executive Producer

More credits
  1. 2002
    The Handcuff King

    Movie Producer

  2. 2001
    Pizza Passionata

    Movie Producer

  3. 2001
    Kites Over Helsinki

    Movie

  4. 2000
    Sincerely Yours in Cold Blood

    TV show Director

  5. 1999
    In Bed with Santa

    Movie Co-Producer

  6. 1999
    Xenia of St. Petersburg

    Movie Producer

  7. 1999
    Rikos & rakkaus

    Movie Producer

  8. 1998
    Train Birds

    Movie Producer

  9. 1998
    Amazing Women by the Sea

    Movie Producer

  10. 1997
    Lunastus

    Movie Producer

  11. 1997
    The Minister of State

    Movie Co-Producer

  12. 1996
    The Country Doctor

    Movie Producer

  13. 1995
    Kummeli Stories

    Movie Producer

  14. 1995
    The Maiden and the Soldier

    Movie Producer

  15. 1994
    M.A. Numminen Sings Wittgenstein

    Movie Director

  16. 1994
    Kissan kuolema

    Movie Producer

  17. 1993
    Sanokaa mitä näitte

    Movie Producer

  18. 1993
    Fritagen och trollbunden

    Movie Co-Producer

  19. 1993
    Akvaariorakkaus

    Movie Director

  20. 1992
    The Kiss of a Sparrow

    Movie Writer

  21. 1989
    Wrist Watch

    Movie Writer

  22. 1988
    Stiller, Garbo & jag

    Movie Writer

  23. 1987
    Elvis kissan jäljillä

    Movie Tom, the producer

  24. 1985
    Suuri illusioni

    Movie Producer