Tom Alandh Movies

When Robin Hagström Levin was five years old, his mother was sentenced to eight years in prison for serious drug offences. And in this...

The fourth film in a long series about Martina Schaub, a woman with Down's Syndrome. Tom Alandh documented part of her life from age 5 to 50. In this...

He shot a man twelve times; she was convicted as an accomplice to two murders. He served 20 years in a Texas prison, she 28 years in a California...

Sweden's first rock'n roll performer Owe Thörnqvist is on tour. There is still power and joy in the music and there is a slight gnola in the...

In 1974 documentary film maker Tom Alandh did a TV story about institutions for the mentally retarded. Then he met Martina, who was five and who had...

Bo wanted to become an explorer when he was young, but realized that everything had already been discovered. Instead, he came out into the world as a...

The Swedish pianist Jan Johansson (1931-1968), one of the most celebrated jazz/folk music pianist's of Northern Europe. The film tracks the pianist's...

Pia Sjögren was the subject of three documentaries by director Tom Alandh, beginning in 2001. He first saw her on the street selling newspapers,...

Documentary about the Swedish television reality show Expedition Robinson (Survivor) and how it got made.

Despite having made some of television's most popular documentaries, Kåge Jonsson is almost unknown. For 35 years he and Tom Alandh have been...

Meeting with Bengt Lagerkvist

For 35 years, Jan Allan played the same trumpet, a Bach bought in New York in 1965. And he had intended to play it until the very last note. But then...

Tom Alandh found a box that has been standing in his basement for almost 40 years, untouched. When he started to go through the contents, he found...

Tom Alandh first met Pia in February 2001, when she was selling Situation Sthlm ​​(a magazine for the homeless). This led to the...

This documentary follows Pia, who is homeless. She is struggling with her drug addiction. During the day she (and many other homeless people) sells...

Nine years ago Tom Alandh included five year old Martina Schaub as part of a program about how society dealt with people with various handicaps....

"Scenes from everyday life" is about a few weeks in the life of actor Erland Josephson. Once constantly out around the world, now 86 years old, the...

A film about Jan Troell who turns 90 this summer. We get to see Jan Troell's own pictures, but also a conversation about childhood happiness and the...

Tom Alandh’s 2007 documentary Vi hänger me – Uffe och Nacka på turné follows Swedish actor, comedian and theatre...

"Killing a person, especially the one you love, is very difficult..." - that's what was written in the farewell letter that the police found in...