Kåre Bergstrøm

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Kåre Bergstrøm

Directing February 3, 1911

Värmland, Sweden

Kåre Bergstrøm (3 February 1911 – 24 June 1976) was a Swedish-born cinematographer and film director who settled in Norway. Bergstrøm was born in Värmland. He was assigned with t…

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Kåre Bergstrøm (3 February 1911 – 24 June 1976) was a Swedish-born cinematographer and film director who settled in Norway. Bergstrøm was born in Värmland. He was assigned with the film production company Norsk Film from 1933, and eventually became took up cinematography. He was the cinematographer for Toralf Sandø's film Den forsvundne pølsemaker from 1941, Tancred Ibsen's film Den farlige leken from 1942, Rasmus Breistein's Trysil-Knut from 1942, and Alfred Maurstad's comedy En herre med bart from 1942. After World War II he was the cinematographer for Edith Carlmar's film debut Døden er et kjærtegn, and Ibsen's To mistenkelige personer, which was eventually denied a public showing after a judgement by the Supreme Court of Norway. His first film as director was the love story Andrine og Kjell from 1952. He further directed the comedy Det kunne vært deg (1952), the war documentary Blodveien (1955), about Yugoslav slave workers in Norway during World War II, the thriller Lake of the Dead (1958), based on a crime novel by André Bjerke, a biographical film about Hans Nielsen Hauge (1961), Klokker i måneskinn (1964), and the children's film Bjurra (1970).

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  1. 2023
    Alive & Well

    Movie Director

  2. 1970
    Bjurra

    Movie Director

  3. 1964
    Clocks in the Moonlight

    Movie Director

  4. 1961
    Hans Nielsen Hauge

    Movie Director

  5. 1958
    Lake of the Dead

    Movie Director

  6. 1956
    On the Sunny Side

    Movie Screenplay

  7. 1955
    The Blood Road

    Movie Director

  8. 1952
    Det kunne vært deg

    Movie Director

  9. 1952
    Andrine and Kjell

    Movie Director

  10. 1951
    Dei svarte hestane

    Movie Writer

  11. 1951
    Oslofilm: Kraft til byen

    Movie Cinematography

  12. 1950
    Two Suspicious People

    Movie Director of Photography

  13. 1949
    Death Is a Caress

    Movie Director of Photography

  14. 1948
    The Mysterious Apartment

    Movie Director of Photography

  15. 1948
    Hvor fartøy flyte kan

    Movie Cinematography

  16. 1946
    Et spøkelse forelsker seg

    Movie Director of Photography

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  1. 1943
    Sangen til livet

    Movie Cinematography

  2. 1942
    Trysil-Knut

    Movie Director of Photography

  3. 1942
    The Dangerous Game

    Movie Director of Photography

  4. 1941
    The Lost Sausage Maker

    Movie Director of Photography

  5. 1941
    Hansen og Hansen

    Movie Cinematography

  6. 1941
    Gullfjellet

    Movie Director of Photography

  7. 1940
    Tørres Snørtevold

    Movie Camera Operator