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Mats Arehn

Directing Born Jun 19, 1946 Stockholm, Sweden 49 credits
49
Total Credits
2013
41 Years Career Span
3
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Mats Arehn is a Swedish film director and screenwriter. He was born on June 19, 1946, in Stockholm, Sweden. Arehn is known for his work in the film industry, specifically in directing. He has directed a total of 31 projects. Arehn has also been recognized for his contributions to Swedish cinema, winning the award for Best Film at the 16th Guldbagge Awards for his film To Be a Millionaire.

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Career

Career overview

Mats Arehn is a Swedish film director and screenwriter. He has directed numerous films throughout his career, with a total of 31 known credits. Arehn's work spans multiple genres and styles, showcasing his versatility as a director.

One notable achievement in Arehn's career is his win at the 16th Guldbagge Awards, where he received the award for Best Film for the movie To Be a Millionaire. This recognition highlights Arehn's ability to create impactful and engaging films that resonate with audiences and critics alike.

As a director, Arehn has demonstrated a commitment to his craft, with a career spanning over four decades. Born in Stockholm, Sweden, on June 19, 1946, Arehn has established himself as a prominent figure in Swedish cinema. His body of work continues to be celebrated for its artistic merit and technical skill, solidifying his position as a respected director in the industry.

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Career timeline

Best Before · DirectorBest Before · Writer
Oskar, Oskar · Director
Persona non grata · DirectorPersona non grata · Writer
Kocken · Director
En förälskelse · DirectorEn förälskelse · WriterEn förälskelse · Producer
The Last Contract · Screenplay
White Lies · DirectorWhite Lies · Writer
The Man on the Balcony
Kvällspressen · DirectorKvällsPressen · Director
Who Framed Harry Lund?Who Framed Harry Lund? · DirectorWho Framed Harry Lund? · Screenplay
Enemy's Enemy · Director
Istanbul · DirectorIstanbul · Screenplay
Swedes at SeaPS Last Summer · Producer
A Film About Love · DirectorA Film About Love · Writer
Teaterterroristerna · Director
Dödspolare · ProducerDödspolare · DirectorDödspolare · IdeaDödspolare · Writer
Kalabaliken i Bender · Director
Skulden · DirectorSaddled With a Girl · Producer
From Mr. Gunnar PapphammarFrom Mr. Gunnar Papphammar · EditorFrom Mr. Gunnar Papphammar · Producer
Package TourTo Be a MillionaireTo Be a Millionaire · DirectorTo Be a Millionaire · Co-Writer
A Summer of Love · DirectorFather to Be
TabuThe Assignment · DirectorThe Assignment · Screenplay
Maria · Director
Living pictures · DirectorLiving pictures · WriterElsa får piano · Writer

Full Filmography

49 titles
  • Best Before (2013) Director
  • Best Before (2013) Writer
  • Oskar, Oskar (2009) Director
  • Persona non grata (2008) Director
  • Persona non grata (2008) Writer
  • Kocken (2005) Director
  • En förälskelse (2001) Director
  • En förälskelse (2001) Writer
  • En förälskelse (2001) Producer
  • The Last Contract (1998) Screenplay
  • White Lies (1995) Director
  • White Lies (1995) Writer
  • The Man on the Balcony (1993)
  • Kvällspressen (1992) Director
  • KvällsPressen (1992) Director
  • Who Framed Harry Lund? (1991) as Man in the Main Square
  • Who Framed Harry Lund? (1991) Director
  • Who Framed Harry Lund? (1991) Screenplay
  • Enemy's Enemy (1990) Director
  • Istanbul (1989) Director
  • Istanbul (1989) Screenplay
  • Swedes at Sea (1988) as Mannen som får en båt i swimmingpoolen
  • PS Last Summer (1988) Producer
  • A Film About Love (1987) Director
  • A Film About Love (1987) Writer
  • Teaterterroristerna (1986) Director
  • Dödspolare (1985) Producer
  • Dödspolare (1985) Director
  • Dödspolare (1985) Idea
  • Dödspolare (1985) Writer
  • Kalabaliken i Bender (1983) Director
  • Skulden (1982) Director
  • Saddled With a Girl (1982) Producer
  • From Mr. Gunnar Papphammar (1981) as En Herre
  • From Mr. Gunnar Papphammar (1981) Editor
  • From Mr. Gunnar Papphammar (1981) Producer
  • Package Tour (1980) as Bungalow Trader
  • To Be a Millionaire (1980)
  • To Be a Millionaire (1980) Director
  • To Be a Millionaire (1980) Co-Writer
  • A Summer of Love (1979) Director
  • Father to Be (1979)
  • Tabu (1977)
  • The Assignment (1977) Director
  • The Assignment (1977) Screenplay
  • Maria (1975) Director
  • Living pictures (1973) Director
  • Living pictures (1973) Writer
  • Elsa får piano (1973) Writer

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Mats Arehn best known for?

Mats Arehn is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Flaming Rugby Boy: Dodge Danpei (1991), Enemy's Enemy (1990), Tabu (1977).

When and where was Mats Arehn born?

Mats Arehn was born on June 19, 1946 in Stockholm, Sweden.

How many credits does Mats Arehn have?

Mats Arehn has accumulated over 49 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1973 to 2013.

What is Mats Arehn's background in cinema and television?

Mats Arehn is a Swedish film director and screenwriter. He was born on June 19, 1946, in Stockholm, Sweden. Arehn is known for his work in the film industry, specifically in directing. He has directed a total of 31 projects. Arehn has also been recognized for his contributions to Swedish cinema, winning the award for B...