Table of contents

Basic facts

Media (4)

Director
Screenplay
Show all films
Awards

Biography

Ella Lemhagen studied directing at Dramatiska Institutet 1989-92. She made her debut as a feature film director in 1996 with the highly praised Drömprinsen - filmen om Em/The Prince of Dreams, for which she also wrote the original screenplay. Ella has had great national and international success with her films. Her 1999 feature Tsatsiki, morsan och polisen/Tsatsiki, Mum and the Policeman, is one of the most popular contemporary Swedish children- and youth oriented films of all time. Patrik 1,5/Patrik, Age 1.5 earned wide international acclaim after its world...

Show full biography

Biography

Ella Lemhagen studied directing at Dramatiska Institutet 1989-92. She made her debut as a feature film director in 1996 with the highly praised Drömprinsen - filmen om Em/The Prince of Dreams, for which she also wrote the original screenplay. Ella has had great national and international success with her films. Her 1999 feature Tsatsiki, morsan och polisen/Tsatsiki, Mum and the Policeman, is one of the most popular contemporary Swedish children- and youth oriented films of all time. Patrik 1,5/Patrik, Age 1.5 earned wide international acclaim after its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2008. The Crown Jewels (2011) is her latest film.

Awards

The Gullspira Award Stockholm 2013
The Guldbagge Award Stockholm 2000 Best Director
Nominated for the Guldbagge Award Stockholm 1997 Best Director
The Kurt Linder Grant Stockholm 1996

Films

Related


    Contact the editors

    Are you missing some information about the movie or is something on this page incorrect? If so, we would really like to know about it. Write a few lines to us editors and we'll take a look at it.

    What is it about?