Åke Falck
Director
Biography
Åke Falck (3 April 1925 – 12 October 1974) was a Swedish film director. He directed 13 films between 1958 and 1972. His 1966 film The Princess was entered into the 5th Moscow International Film Festival.
He married in 1949 the singer Brita Nordström (1925–2005) with whom he had a son Peter Emanuel Falck in 1952. In 1960 he remarried to the TV producer Karin Sohlman and had a daughter Carolina Falck in 1961.
Åke Falck was buried on 12 November 1974 at Djursholm's cemetery in the municipality of Danderyd. Åke Falcks Gata in the Torp district of Gothenburg was named after him in 2011.
As Director
Cavalleria rusticana / Pagliacci
1970
Nattens konung
1974
Waltz of Sex
1968
Trasiga änglar
1962
Prinsessan
1966
Where the Herring and Bathers Flock
1953
Adam och Eva
1963
Easter
1968
Rafael Kubelik A Portrait
1971
Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in B-Flat, Op. 23 (Karajan, Weissenberg, 1967)
1967Filmography
Girl with Hyacinths
as Man at Körner's Studio 1950
The Die Is Cast
as Jerk Domare 1960
Swedish Wedding Night
as Speaker (voice) 1964
The Firebird
as Spinky 1952
Året var 1974
as Self (archive footage) 2023
Viking Settlement in the Jet Age: A Film About Östergötland
1960
Where the Herring and Bathers Flock
1953