Lukas Moodysson
Swedish writer and film director · Sweden · On the map · Writers · Born 1969 · age 57
Karl Fredrik Lukas Moodysson is a Swedish filmmaker, novelist, and short story writer. First coming to prominence as an ambitious poet in the 1980s, he had his big domestic and international breakthrough directing the 1998 romantic film Show Me Love.
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Gustaf Hammarsten Lukas directed Together and Together 99
David Dencik Lukas directed We Are the Best! and Together 99
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Anja Lundqvist Lukas directed Together (2009)
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Michelle Williams Lukas directed Mammoth (2010)
Gael García Bernal Lukas directed Mammoth (2010)
Jena Malone Lukas directed Container (2006)
Oksana Akinshina Lukas directed Lilya 4-ever (2003)
Michael Nyqvist Lukas directed Together (2009)
Tom McCarthy Lukas directed Mammoth (2010)
Amy Deasismont Lukas directed Gösta
Alexandra Dahlström Lukas directed Show Me Love (1999)
Rebecka Liljeberg Lukas directed Show Me Love (2001)
Ola Rapace Lukas directed Together (2009)
Felix Sandman Lukas directed We Are the Best! (2015)
Jonas Karlsson Lukas directed Together 99 (2023)
Sophie Nyweide Lukas directed Mammoth (2010)
Thorsten Flinck Lukas directed A Hole in My Heart (2004)
Johan Edlund Lukas directed Lilya 4-ever (2003)
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He has since directed a string of films with different styles and public appeal, as well as continued to write both poetry and novels. In 2007, The Guardian ranked Moodysson eleventh in its list of the world’s best directors, describing his directorial style as “heartfelt and uncompromising.”
