Portrait of August Strindberg

Writing

August Strindberg

Career

Active from 1912 to 2026, with a break from 1929 to 1943, busiest in 1988 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Hemsöborna
Hemsöborna
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
August Strindberg Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    2.6, average 4.8
  • Contemporary Realism
    3.3, average 5.4
  • Scare
    1.2, average 2.6
  • Pop Culture
    0.8, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 7
  • Character-Driven 6
  • Historical Drama 5
  • Period Piece 5
  • Literary Adaptation 3
  • Strindberg Adaptation 2
  • Intense Dialogue 2
  • Family Drama 2
  • Slow Burn 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Melancholy 2
  • Existential Dread 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

95
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Kustaa III
Kustaa III

Author

2020s

3 titles · average score 68
Strindbergs Ensam
Strindbergs Ensam (2026)

Novel

The Old Bachelor
The Old Bachelor (2025)
GoodWatch score 68

Story

Creditors
Creditors (2025)

Writer

2010s

9 titles · average score 60
Pelícano
Pelícano (2019)

Theatre Play

National Theatre Live: Julie
National Theatre Live: Julie (2018)
GoodWatch score 69

Theatre Play

Inferno
Inferno (2018)

Writer

Creditors
Creditors (2015)

Writer

Miss Julie
Miss Julie (2014)
GoodWatch score 52

Theatre Play

Julie
Julie (2013)

Writer, Theatre Play

Miss Julie
Miss Julie (2013)

Theatre Play

Stronger
Stronger (2012)

Original Story

Mademoiselle Julie
Mademoiselle Julie (2011)

Theatre Play

2000s

9 titles
Playing with Fire
Playing with Fire (2009)

Theatre Play

Hemsöborna - Väldigt fritt efter August Strindberg
Hemsöborna - Väldigt fritt efter August Strindberg (2008)

Novel

The Ghost Sonata
The Ghost Sonata (2007)

Writer

The Stronger
The Stronger (2007)

Writer

Miss Julie
Miss Julie (2007)

Original Story

Kelias į Damaską
Kelias į Damaską (2007)

Writer

Den starkare
Den starkare (2004)

Writer

Playing with Fire
Playing with Fire (2004)

Author

Thorsten Flinck's Pariah
Thorsten Flinck's Pariah (2003)

Writer

1990s

12 titles · average score 51
Miss Julie
Miss Julie (1999)
GoodWatch score 45

Writer

The Hips of J.W.
The Hips of J.W. (1997)
GoodWatch score 56

Writer

The Dance of Death
The Dance of Death (1996)

Writer

Play Strindberg
Play Strindberg (1996)

Theatre Play

After Miss Julie
After Miss Julie (1995)

Author

Dreamplay
Dreamplay (1994)

Theatre Play

The Dance of Death
The Dance of Death (1993)

Writer

Võlausaldajad
Võlausaldajad (1992)

Novel

Pita
Pita (1991)

Theatre Play

Slečna Julie
Slečna Julie (1991)

Theatre Play

Kronbruden
Kronbruden (1990)

Book

Father
Father (1990)

Writer

1980s

15 titles
Creditors
Creditors (1988)

Writer

Easter
Easter (1988)

Writer

The Father
The Father (1988)

Writer

Storm
Storm (1988)

Writer

Miss Julie
Miss Julie (1987)

Writer

Miss Julie
Miss Julie (1986)

Original Story

Miss Julie
Miss Julie (1985)

Novel

La danse de mort
La danse de mort (1982)

Theatre Play

Pelikanen
Pelikanen (1982)

Writer

Fröken Julie
Fröken Julie (1981)

Theatre Play

Syndabocken
Syndabocken (1980)

Novel

Dödsdansen
Dödsdansen (1980)

Theatre Play

1970s

16 titles
The Stronger
The Stronger (1976)

Writer

Confessions of a Fool
Confessions of a Fool (1976)

Novel

Gustav III
Gustav III (1974)

Theatre Play

Karl XII
Karl XII (1974)

Theatre Play

Erik XIV
Erik XIV (1974)

Theatre Play

Inferno
Inferno (1973)

Book

The Ghost Sonata
The Ghost Sonata (1972)

Writer

Miss Julie
Miss Julie (1972)

Theatre Play

The Creditors
The Creditors (1972)

Author

The Stronger
The Stronger (1971)

Writer

Paria
Paria (1971)

Theatre Play

Pelikanen
Pelikanen (1970)

Writer

1960s

10 titles · average score 69
The Dance of Death
The Dance of Death (1969)

Writer

The Father
The Father (1969)

Novel

Miss Julie
Miss Julie (1969)

Writer

Miss Julie
Miss Julie (1969)

Theatre Play

Easter
Easter (1968)

Writer

Fadren
Fadren (1967)

Theatre Play

Gustav Vasa
Gustav Vasa (1965)

Writer

Miss Julie
Miss Julie (1965)

Theatre Play

A Dream Play
A Dream Play (1963)
GoodWatch score 69

Writer

The Storm
The Storm (1960)

Writer

1950s

6 titles · average score 67
Fröken Julie
Fröken Julie (1959)

Writer

Ett dockhem
Ett dockhem (1956)

Short Story

Hemsöborna
Hemsöborna (1955)

Novel

Giftas
Giftas (1955)

Novel

Karin Månsdotter
Karin Månsdotter (1954)

Theatre Play

Miss Julie
Miss Julie (1951)
GoodWatch score 67

Theatre Play

1940s

3 titles
La Danse de mort
La Danse de mort (1948)

Writer

El pecado de Julia
El pecado de Julia (1947)

Theatre Play

Hemsöborna
Hemsöborna (1944)

Novel

1920s

4 titles
Sin
Sin (1928)

Writer

Getting Married
Getting Married (1926)

Book

Fräulein Julie
Fräulein Julie (1922)

Theatre Play

Let No Man Put Asunder
Let No Man Put Asunder (1921)

Writer

1910s

7 titles
The People of Hemsö
The People of Hemsö (1919)

Novel

Intoxication
Intoxication (1919)

Writer

Kameraden
Kameraden (1919)

Story

Plebeian
Plebeian (1915)

Theatre Play

Padre
Padre (1912)

Writer

The Father
The Father (1912)

Writer

Miss Julie
Miss Julie (1912)

Writer