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Cornelis Vreeswijk was one of the biggest artists in Sweden. 33 years after his death, his songs are still played daily on the radio and on various streaming services. Cornelis Vreeswijk has a special position in Swedish music history and has reached out to new generations of listeners and artists.
Direction
Gertten lets the music speak louder than talking heads.
Editing
Seamless weave of archive footage and contemporary resonance.

Director
Magnus Gertten
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes