Lars-Magnus Lindgren

Lars-Magnus Lindgren

Västerås, Västmanlands län, Sweden

Lars-Magnus Lindgren (3 July 1922 – 23 November 2004) was a Swedish film director and screenwriter. His film Dear John (1964) was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. His other works include Black Palm Trees [sv] (Svarta palmkronor), a 1968 film, based on the 1944 novel by Peder Sjögren.

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Dear John 1964 (5.313)

Divorced skipper John meets Anita, a single mother, at a port and spends the weekend with her.
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Do You Believe in Angels? 1961 (6.6)

Jan Froman is a young man with great plans for the future. He gets a job as an assistant janitor at a bank, but with inherited money he starts to buy and sell real estate which eventually increases in value. He falls in love with Margareta, whose father is a naval officer. Margareta is slighted by her fiance and follows Froman on a sailing trip in the archipelago. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
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Sadist 1966 (5.7)

The plot revolves around a sadistic doctor, a macabre gravedigger, an innocent girl, sabotage, sex and violent death. The beautiful Vivi Sander is living a rough life and is deeply in debt. She tries to force her family to sell the house to make ends meet. Vivi's car crash after a sabotage. She is injured and brought to a medical center where she meets the perverted Dr. Wester.