Janne Schaffer

Janne Schaffer

Born: September 24, 1945
in Stockholm, Sweden

Movies for Janne Schaffer...

ABBA: How they won Eurovision
Title: ABBA: How they won Eurovision
Character: Self
Released: April 13, 2024
Type: Movie
Celebrating 50 years since ABBA won Eurovision in 1974 with Waterloo, through the extraordinary and entertaining story of how international stardom almost didn't happen for the group.
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Då går jag ner i min källare – filmen om Pierre Isacsson
Title: Då går jag ner i min källare – filmen om Pierre Isacsson
Character: Self
Released: November 17, 2023
Type: Movie
Documentary about the artist Pierre Isacsson, whose song "Då går jag ner i min källare" became one of the biggest Swedish hits of the 1970s. The vast majority of people recognize the characteristic whistling melody - but few know who was behind the super hit. This is the story of an artist who came to hate his most successful song and whose career ended painfully when it was time for a comeback. But it is also the story of a son who gets to know his long-dead father via some old cassette tapes.
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Ted Gardestad: For the Sake of Love
Title: Ted Gardestad: For the Sake of Love
Character: Self
Released: February 21, 2016
Type: Movie
Documentary about Swedish singer-songwriter Ted Gärdestad. He wrote numerous hits in the 1970s and up to his death in 1997. In this program artists remember Ted as does his text writing brother Kenneth and Ted's daughter Sara Zacharias.
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Electric Banana Band
Title: Electric Banana Band
Character: Himself / Zebran
Released: April 2, 2015
Type: Movie
Swedish music documentary from 2014. Electric Banana Band was formed in 1980 with Lasse Åberg, Klasse Möllberg and Janne Schaffer as front members Trazan, Banarne and Zebran. In the summer of 2014 they made their last tour with concerts at Sweden Rock. The program includes flashbacks to their previous collaborations with the band, newly recorded interviews with several of the band members and lots of fun songs such as "Min Piraja Maja", "Kameleont" and "Zwampen".
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Title: Doobidoo
Character: Self
Released: August 26, 2005
Type: TV
Doobidoo is a Swedish musical game show first aired in 2005 on the public service network SVT. There is also a Polish, TVP2, version called Dubidu - show host Piotr Gasowski - and an Australian version that goes by You may be right, hosted by Todd McKenney The Swedish version of the show is hosted by entertainment personality Lasse Kronér.
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With a View to Realism: The Making of Man on the Roof
Title: With a View to Realism: The Making of Man on the Roof
Character: Self
Released: January 1, 2004
Type: Movie
A documentary by Ronny Svensson and Markus Stromqvist on the making of Bo Widerberg's 1976 movie Man on the Roof, featuring extensive interviews with cast and crew
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Ted - till minne av en popartist
Title: Ted - till minne av en popartist
Character: Self
Released: January 3, 1998
Type: Movie
A program about Ted Gärdestad and his music with archival images from his entire musical career and newly made interviews with people who have influenced and were influenced by Ted's music.
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Robert Brobergs höjdare i Globen
Title: Robert Brobergs höjdare i Globen
Character: Himself
Released: November 10, 1991
Type: Movie
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Listen to the Music
Title: Listen to the Music
Character: Self
Released: November 18, 1979
Type: Movie
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Title: Allsång på Skansen
Character: Himself - Guest
Released: August 3, 1979
Type: TV
Allsång på Skansen is a Swedish tv show held at Skansen, Stockholm, every summer on Tuesdays. The audience is supposed to sing-along with musical guests to well-known Swedish songs. The show started in 1935 on a small scale - about fifty people in the audience. Today about 10 000–25 500 people come to each performance.
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The Lion and the Virgin
Title: The Lion and the Virgin
Character: musiker i Leos våning
Released: February 14, 1975
Type: Movie
After young film writer Leo has his latest screenplay rejected he retreats to his summer home on an island, on his way he meets the flight attendant Virgo and a romance soon blossoms.
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Parade
Title: Parade
Character: Guitar Player (uncredited)
Released: December 18, 1974
Type: Movie
For his final film, Jacques Tati takes his camera to the circus, where the director himself serves as master of ceremonies. Though it features many spectacles, including clowns, jugglers, acrobats, contortionists, and more, Parade also focuses on the spectators, making this stripped-down work a testament to the communion between audience and entertainment.
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Snövit och de sju små dvärgarna
Title: Snövit och de sju små dvärgarna
Character: Blyger, a.k.a. Smyger
Released: April 23, 1973
Type: Movie
The evil stepmother forbids Snow White to sing. Snow White ends up with a pop band called the Seven Dwarfs.
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My Brother Ted
Title: My Brother Ted
Character: Self
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
For Ted, music and creation are the most important things in life. And around him he has a small group of friends who never hesitate to do everything they can to help him. My Brother Ted is a touching declaration of love from a big brother to his little brother.