Jörgen Persson(I)

Cinematographer
Director
Camera and Electrical Department

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Jörgen Persson was born on 10 September 1936 in Helsingborg, Skåne län, Sweden. He is a cinematographer and director, known for Pelle le conquérant (1987), Les misérables (1998) and Les femmes sur le toit (1989).

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Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
- 3 wins & 6 nominations total

Known for

Max von Sydow and Pelle Hvenegaard in Pelle le conquérant (1987)

Pelle le conquérant

7.7

Cinematographer

1987

Claire Danes, Uma Thurman, Liam Neeson, and Geoffrey Rush in Les misérables (1998)

Les misérables

7.4

Cinematographer

1998

Les femmes sur le toit (1989)

Les femmes sur le toit

6.0

Cinematographer

1989

Elvira Madigan (1967)

7.0

Cinematographer

1967

Credits

Cinematographer

Underkastelsen
6.8
- co-director of photography
- 2010
Le Loup
6.1
- Cinematographer
- 2008
En sång för Martin
6.9
- Cinematographer
- 2001
Infidèle
7.4
- Cinematographer
- 2000
En rikedom bortom allt förstånd
Short
- Cinematographer
- 2000
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence
6.8
Video
- Cinematographer (as Jorgen Persson)
- 1999
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones
7.5
TV Series
- director of photography
- 1995–1999
Les misérables
7.4
- director of photography
- 1998
Digging to China
6.7
- director of photography
- 1997
Smilla
6.3
- Cinematographer
- 1997
Jérusalem
6.9
- Cinematographer
- 1996
Vita lögner
5.4
- Cinematographer
- 1995
Zorn
5.7
- Cinematographer
- 1994
La maison aux esprits
6.9
- Cinematographer
- 1993
Les aventures du jeune Indiana Jones
7.3
TV Series
- Cinematographer
- 1993

Director

Camera and Electrical Department

Personal details

Alternative name
- Jorgen Persson
Born
- September 10, 1936
- Helsingborg, Skåne län, Sweden

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Trivia
Became an internationally renowned cinematographer in the 1960s due to his numerous collaborations with director Bo Widerberg, who often sought a naturalistic and impressionistic lighting scheme in his films.

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