Auteur

Lasse Hallström

Born 1946 · Swedish director and screenwriter

Lars Sven "Lasse" Hallström is a Swedish film director. He first became known for directing almost all music videos by the pop group ABBA, and came to international attention with My Life as a Dog (1985). He is also known for What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993), The Cider House Rules (1999), and Chocolat (2000). He has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, as well as the Academy Award for Best Director twice.

Lasse Hallström, in order

  1. 1973 Pappas pojkar (TV series): directed, produced
  2. 1973 Ska vi hem till dig... eller hem till mig... eller var och en till sitt?: directed, wrote
  3. 1975 A Guy and a Gal: directed, wrote
  4. 1975 I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do (short film): directed
  5. 1975 Mamma Mia (short film): directed
  6. 1976 Money, Money, Money (short film): directed
  7. 1977 ABBA: The Movie: directed, wrote
  8. 1979 Estoy Soñando (Spanish) (short film): directed
  9. 1979 Father to Be: directed, wrote
  10. 1980 Conociéndome, Conociéndote (Spanish) (short film): directed
  11. 1980 Gracias por la Música (Spanish) (short film): directed
  12. 1981 Felicidad (Spanish) (short film): directed
  13. 1981 No hay a quien culpar (Spanish) (short film): directed
  14. 1981 Tuppen: directed
  15. 1983 Happy We: directed, wrote
  16. 1985 My Life as a Dog: directed, wrote
  17. 1986 The Children of Noisy Village: directed
  18. 1987 More About the Children of Noisy Village: directed
  19. 1991 Once Around: directed
  20. 1993 What's Eating Gilbert Grape: directed, produced
  21. 1995 Lumière and Company: directed · critics 100%, audiences 77%
  22. 1995 Something to Talk About: directed
  23. 1999 The Cider House Rules: directed
  24. 2000 Chocolat: directed
  25. 2001 The Shipping News: directed
  26. 2005 An Unfinished Life: directed
  27. 2005 Casanova: directed
  28. 2006 The Hoax: directed
  29. 2009 Hachi: A Dog's Tale: directed
  30. 2010 Dear John: directed
  31. 2011 Salmon Fishing in the Yemen: directed
  32. 2012 The Hypnotist: directed
  33. 2013 Safe Haven: directed
  34. 2014 The Hundred-Foot Journey: directed · critics 69%, audiences 81% · streaming on Prime Video, Paramount+
  35. 2017 A Dog's Purpose: directed
  36. 2018 The Nutcracker and the Four Realms: directed
  37. 2023 ABBA: The Movie - Fan Event: directed
  38. 2025 The Map That Leads to You: directed
  39. Hilma: directed, wrote