
Our Need for Consolation
Swedish writer Stig Dagerman (1923-1954) was a literary sensation who after a few productive years, suddenly fell silent. Struggling with writer's block, Dagerman wrote the essay "Our Need for Consolation" about his inner demons and his quest for freedom. For the first time in English, featuring Stellan Skarsgard as an on-camera narrator, this film brings Dagerman's powerful words to life in the form of a visual poem.
Our Need for Consolation
June 6, 2012
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Cast (2)

Stellan Skarsgård
Narrator

Filip Hammarström
Stig Dagerman
Crew (11)
Directing

Dan Levy Dagerman
Director
Writing

Stig Dagerman
Writer
Production

Filip Hammarström
Producer

Lo Dagerman
Executive Producer
Sound

Krister Linder
Music
Art

Johan Buller
Production Design

Peter Cohen
Art Direction
Camera
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Ian Bloom
Cinematography

Steven Hartman
Translator
Editing

Tonia Moller
Editor

Dan Levy Dagerman
Editor