Peter Schildt

09.06.1951, Stockholm, Sweden

 

Director
Swedish actor and director. He started acting as a boy, and has played many roles in both film and television. He directed several episodes of TV serials during the late seventies of the last century. He co-directed Svindlande affärer (1985), and directed the TV film Det är mänskligt att fela (1985). During the nineties, he directed mostly TV films and serials. In 2002, he directed Suxxess, released for cinema, followed by the teen film A Thousand Times Stronger (Tusen gånger starkare, 2010). Apart from directing TV serials, he is also known for his work as a director in theatre.

Filmography


Films by this director

A Thousand Times Stronger

(Tusen gånger starkare, 2010.)

Directed by: Peter Schildt
PHOTOGRAPHY: Rolf Lindström
Synopsis:

A high school micro-universe, with precisely defined social groups and rules of behaviour is disturbed by the arrival of a new student. Arriving from abroad, the outspoken and confident Saga does not accept the unwritten rules and status symbols, and does not want to limit her circle of friends to just those who are deemed acceptable. Her actions provoke the popular Mimi and bring hidden injustices to light. Previously withdrawn Signe becomes bolder and frees herself from her former diffidence....

color, DCP, 85 min
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