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Victor Sjöström

Also Known As: Victor Seastrom, Victor Sjostrom, 빅토르 쉬오스트롬

Birth Date

September 21, 1879

Death Date

January 3, 1960

(passed away at 80)

Place of Birth

Silbodal, Värmlands län, Sweden

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Biography

Victor David Sjöström (September 20, 1879 – January 3, 1960), sometimes known in the United States as Victor Seastrom, was a pioneering Swedish film director, screenwriter, and actor. He began his career in Sweden, before moving to Hollywood in 1924. Sjöström worked primarily in the silent era; his best known films include The Phantom Carriage (1921), He Who Gets Slapped (1924), and The Wind (1928). Sjöström was Sweden's most prominent director in the "Golden Age of Silent Film" in Europe. Later in life, he played the leading role in Ingmar Bergman's Wild Strawberries (1957).

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Victor Sjöström

Biography

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Wild Strawberries

Synnöve Solbakken

The Phantom Carriage

Behind the Scenes of Wild Strawberries

Ordet

Victor Sjöström - A Portrait

Kiss of Death

Life’s Conflicts

Daughter of the Highlands

She Won

The Voice of Passion

The Child

The Quartet That Split Up

A Man There Was

The Emperor of Portugallia

The Gardener

Fröken, Ni liknar Greta Garbo!

To Joy

For His Love’s Sake

The Fight Continues