
Jösta Hagelbäck
DirectingAbout Jösta Hagelbäck
Jösta Hagelbäck, born Nils Gösta Hagelbäck, was a Swedish film-director, writer, actor, poet, artist and musician. Studied the film directing program at the Dramatic Institute, Stockholm, in the 70's. Jösta Hagelbäck was considered an offbeat and gifted artist. An invitation to Hollywood took hom nowhere. But the feature film "Kejsaren/The Emperor" (1979) did. He directed a number of feature films, documentaries, music videos and television productions. The cinematographer Thomas Ljungqvist made in 2005 the award-winning documentary film about Jösta Hagelbäck called "Desperadon från Kolsva".
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jösta Hagelbäck reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 7 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Documentary
The majority of Jösta Hagelbäck's filmography leans towards the Documentary genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jösta Hagelbäck remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Near and Far Away, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Jösta Hagelbäck Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jösta Hagelbäck's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jösta Hagelbäck.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Prisoners of Beckett | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Desperado from Kolsva | himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Venus 90 | Dumpare | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Henry's Shadow | Henry Malm | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Illustrated conversation with Professor Lars Kristiansson | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Near and Far Away | Rolf | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Jösta Hagelbäck & Werner Herzog | Self | Flop | Similar → |
Jösta Hagelbäck - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jösta Hagelbäck?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jösta Hagelbäck is "Near and Far Away" with a rating of 4.0/10.
How many movies has Jösta Hagelbäck acted in?
Jösta Hagelbäck has been featured in at least 7 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jösta Hagelbäck?
Other notable films include "Jösta Hagelbäck & Werner Herzog", "Prisoners of Beckett", and "Henry's Shadow".



