Mauritz Stiller
Directing
Biography
Mauritz Stiller (Moshe Stiller) was a Finnish-Swedish film director, actor and writer, probably best known for discovering Greta Garbo and bringing her to America. With Victor Sjöström he created the production company AB Svensk Filminspelning in 1922. Stiller was a major force in the international film industry and recognized for his refined narrator structure with different fictional levels. He produced some 50 feature films between 1912-1928. After frequent disagreements with studio executives at MGM and Paramount, Stiller returned to Sweden, where he died soon afterwards. Stiller's contrib…
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Hollywood
1980 · TV
Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer
2022 · Movie
The Unknown Woman
1913 · Movie
The Mannequin
1913 · Movie
The Street of Sin
1928 · Movie
Song of the Scarlet Flower
1919 · Movie
The Saga of Gösta Berling
1924 · Movie
Stars of the Silver Screen - Greta Garbo
2014 · Movie
The Avenger
1915 · Movie
The Stormbird
1914 · Movie
The Brothers
1914 · Movie
The Child
1913 · Movie