Anna Hofman-Uddgren

Directing

Anna Hofman-Uddgren

Born 1868-02-23 · Stockholm, Sweden

Anna Maria Viktoria Hofman-Uddgren (23 February 1868 – 1 June 1947) née Hammarström was a Swedish actress, cabaret singer, music hall and revue artist, theatre director, and film director. Until 2016, she was referred to as the first woman to become a film director in Sweden.

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End of the 19th century. In a mansion, Miss Julie lives with her father. She has just broken her engagement but is attracted to a valet, Jean. They spend the Midsummer Eve together and plan to fly to Switzerland. Anna Hofman-Uddgren was almost the first female film director in Sweden. Beaten by a couple of months by Ebba Lindkvist.

Miss Julie

1912

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Actor Carl Barcklind (playing a fictional version of himself) enjoys life and women in Stockholm. Invited to the Sommarlund family, he gets caught in a love triangel, as both the daughter and the mother of the family are enamoured with him.

The Stockholm Ladies’ Darling

1911

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The poor seamstress Hildur is having a dream, where she meets and marries a handsome lieutenant.

Only a Dream

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The poor seamstress Hildur is having a dream, where she meets and marries a handsome lieutenant.

Only a Dream

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NR

Film adaptation of August Strindberg's classic marriage drama in which the wife Laura drives the equestrian master into insanity and death.

The Father

1912

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The young sawmill owner Anders Person has won the lottery and goes on pleasure trip to Stockholm with his wife Julia. They are met by aunt Julia and makes plan for a night on the town.

Stockholm’s Temptations

1911

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In front of the salvation Army headquarters. An old man who is being teased by a flock of children, is almost run over by a car. Out of the headquarters gates march singing and playing female Salvation Army soldiers. One of the women is on her way to a nearby restaurant where the two sisters Ruth and Fanny works as waitresses.

The Sisters

1912