Biography
Ella Elisabet Lemhagen (born 29 August 1965 in Uppsala) is a Swedish film director and screenwriter. In 2012 she received the honorary award, Gullspira, for her outstanding work in youth culture on the Guldbagge Award (the Swedish equivalent to the Academy Awards).
Known For
Complete Filmography

As Long As The Heart Beats
2024
Director
In the spring of 2020, when the Coronavirus pandemic paralyzed all of Sweden, employees at a nursing home are forced to experience how the infection f...

R.S.V.P.
2022
Writer
37-year-old single nurse Klara's perpetual search for love increasingly causes her to question whether it even exists.

Mini-Zlatan and Uncle Darling
2022
Writer
When Ella's parents go on holiday, she gets to stay with her favorite uncle Tommy for a week. He is Ella's best and only friend in the whole world. Bu...

Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer
2022
as Self
A journey through Swedish queer film history.

Rymdresan
2020
Other
12-year-old Mariana and her stepbrother Marcus end up in a home-built rocket. Behind the rocket construction are Albert, a slightly crazy scientist, a...

I'll Be Home for Christmas
2019
Director
The story of two brothers and their musical family, forced to confront their secrets over an intense Christmas break.

All Roads Lead to Rome
2016
Director
Maggie is an uptight, single mother and college writing teacher from New York City. In an effort to reconnect with her troubled teen daughter Summer, ...

The Boy with the Golden Pants
2014
Director, Screenplay
When Mats stumbles upon a pair of pants containing an unlimited amount of money, everything changes. Now he can buy everything he ever wanted, not kno...

The Crown Jewels
2011
Director, Screenplay
Fragancia is arrested for the attempted murder of Richard Persson, the son of a powerful factory owner. During the interrogation her amazing and remar...

Patrik, Age 1.5
2008
Director, Writer
Göran and Sven have been cleared for adoption and they have a possibility to adopt a swedish orphan, Patrik 1,5. But when Patrik arrives he turns out ...

Round-Trip
2003
Director, Writer
11-year old Julia and Martin are tired of having to flip back and forth between their divorced parents and when they realize how much they look like, ...

Om Inte
2001
Director, Writer
Hanna, Brian and Jesper have been friends ever since they can remember and are just about to move together. That summer they go to the Hultsfred Festi...

Tsatsiki
1999
Director, Writer
Little Tsatsiki, son of a single mother in Sweden, has never met his father, a Greek fisherman. Tsatsiki befriends a nice but straight-laced motorcycl...

Välkommen till festen
1997
Director, Writer
While her parents are absent, Isabell has invited a few of her closest, best-behaving friends to celebrate New Year's Eve in her house. However, the g...

About Em: The Prince of Dreams
1996
Director, Writer
14-year old Em likes to hang around in her old play house. One day a boy, Jakob, sets fire to it, and Em catches a brief glimpse of him before he disa...

13-årsdagen
1994
Director