Born as Erik Stellan Chatham. His parents was the artists Gösta Chatham and Mollie Faustman. Hampe Faustman was a Swedish director, writer and actor. He appeared in 23 feature films and directed 20 films between during the 1940s and 50s. Faustman is best known for his socially engaged films. Producer Lorens Marmstedt contracted Faustman to Terrafilm which gave him artistic freedom. He died of pneumonia at 42.

Hampe Faustman Biography / Wiki
Name | Hampe Faustman |
Also Know | Erik Faustman, Erik Hampe Faustman |
Gender | Male |
Known For | Directing |
Place of Birth | Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden |
Date of Birth | 1919-07-03 |
Age(as in 2022) | 42 |
Deathday | 1961-08-22 |
Hampe Faustman Acting Movies
Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
Crime and Punishment | Rodja Raskolnikov | 1945-10-16 | A Swedish version of Crime and Punishment. Raskolnikov, a poor student, is planning to assassinate a hated pawnbroker…. |
Vi behöver varann | 1944-09-20 | A female reporter invents a story about a man who threatens to take his life to protest the injustices of society. But the scam is about to be reveale… | |
En kvinna ombord | Martin Frost | 1941-01-10 | In the beginning of WW II a Swedish ship in a northern French port is exposed to German air raids. The captain take a chance to leave the port without… |
Katrina | Einar | 1943-03-22 | Proud Katrina falls in love with Johan, who’s a sailor, and follows him home to the island of Ã…land. She has been promised a paradise with blooming a… |
Vi mötte stormen | 1943-01-09 | Documentary footage mixed with acted scenes portray events of the Second World War from a Swedish perspective…. | |
Women in Captivity | 1943-03-12 | A priest decides to engage himself socially in prison. In the cells he meets a number of women with different fates. One is Mary, a young honest woman… | |
Älskling, jag ger mig | Bertil Hellman | 1943-11-30 | Marianne is not very interested in love, but still has company with Bertil. It’s only when he decides to try his luck over in America that she realize… |
They Staked Their Lives | Freedom fighter | 1940-01-01 | “With life at stake”- Max is illegal arms dealers and lives with Wanda, a spy for the dictatorship in which they live. She is ordered by her superiors… |
There Burns a Fire | Georg Brandt (as Erik Faustman) | 1943-08-23 | An allegory of Germany’s WWII occupation of Norway. Members of a theater ensemble join the resistance…. |
His Excellency | Prison guard | 1944-03-03 | Celebrated elderly Austrian poet opposes nazism, while his daughter admires and falls in love with leading nazi activist, who eventually becomes conce… |
En vÃ¥r i vapen | Furir Ã…ke Berglund | 1943-01-04 | During the spring of 1940 two young men gets drafted and deployed close to the Norwegian border, where they fall in love with the same woman…. |
Lars HÃ¥rd | Priest at prison | 1948-08-30 | Young drifter tells his story in flashback from prison…. |
Ride Tonight! | Bo Eriksson | 1942-11-24 | Oppressed by landowners, a peasant uprising ensues as an outlaw farmer refuses to pay taxes in this film adapted from Vilhelm Moberg’s novel…. |
Den osynliga muren | Patrol Commander | 1944-08-21 | “The Invisble Wall” – In an unnamed country under occupation, a senior officer is killed in an attack by a member of the resistance…. |
While the Door Was Locked | Tomas Ekberg | 1946-12-26 | The film follows a number of people in an apartment building during a night full of dramatic events and entanglements…. |
Kärlek pÃ¥ turné | 1955-11-28 | “Love on Tour” – A traveling theatre company has arrived at an outdoor stage. They are ready for the rehearsal. But one of the actors is missing…. | |
Hon kom som en vind | Funfair visitor | 1952-11-26 | “She Came Like a Wind” – Fabian Rosander works at a factory and is close to 50 years old. When a new employee named Lilly, a young beautiful girl, com… |
Hampe Faustman Directing Movies
Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
Caged Women | Director | 1952-01-01 | An apartment building with apartments for single women is the setting for Faustman’s drama about a group of women struggling with life and love, in pa… |
Crime and Punishment | Director | 1945-10-16 | A Swedish version of Crime and Punishment. Raskolnikov, a poor student, is planning to assassinate a hated pawnbroker…. |
The Girl and the Devil | Director | 1944-10-30 | The soul of an evil witch about to be burned is transferred to the child of a pregnant woman in the audience. 19 years later a timid girl arrives at a… |
Strange Harbor | Director | 1948-10-02 | “Strange Harbor ” – A Swedish cargo ship is in the winter of 1938 at the dock in Gdynia in Poland, waiting to depart with coal to Sweden. In a tavern … |
Lars HÃ¥rd | Director | 1948-08-30 | Young drifter tells his story in flashback from prison…. |
Resa i natten | Director | 1955-01-30 | Gösta is a lorry driver and has been married to Birgitta for eight years. Their marriage is only held together by their daughter. Gösta picks up gir… |
Vi behöver varann | Director | 1944-09-20 | A female reporter invents a story about a man who threatens to take his life to protest the injustices of society. But the scam is about to be reveale… |
Hon kom som en vind | Director | 1952-11-26 | “She Came Like a Wind” – Fabian Rosander works at a factory and is close to 50 years old. When a new employee named Lilly, a young beautiful girl, com… |
Harald Handfaste | Director | 1946-12-26 | Harald Handfaste is a 15th century Swedish Robin Hood, who fights against foreign oppression. He becomes the leader of a band of highwaymen and they s… |
Sonja | Director | 1943-11-05 | Sonja (Birgit Tengroth) is a housewife happily married with the factory worker Kurt (Ã…ke Grönberg). But what he doesn’t know is that Sonja has a dar… |
Natt i hamn | Director | 1943-09-27 | Early 1940s, during WW2, pitch black waters except for a moon-shadow over the waves. Surrounded by minefields and the fog slips in the sweeping headli… |
När ängarna blommar | Director | 1946-11-11 | The farm workers at Näs Farm, lead by Hellman, go on strike, demanding that their employer recognize their labor union. But he calls on strike-breake… |
UbÃ¥t 39 | Director | 1952-08-25 | About U-Boat 39 the first U-Boat sunk in WW2 by the UK Carrier Ark Royal…. |
Restaurant Intim | Director | 1950-03-03 | A new realism depiction of life and work in an old restaurant. A social portrayal of exhausted staff and dubious guests…. |
The Lunch-break Cafe | Director | 1954-02-15 | “Lunch- Break Café” – A café in the old Klara district in Stockholm attracts an offbeat clientel. Among those who gather at the café is a prisoner … |
Kärlek pÃ¥ turné | Director | 1955-11-28 | “Love on Tour” – A traveling theatre company has arrived at an outdoor stage. They are ready for the rehearsal. But one of the actors is missing…. |
Tattarblod | Director | 1954-02-08 | David, a young woodsman with a family, is leasing a farm. The family are welcomed by the locals until it becomes known that David is the son of a noto… |
All this – and Iceland too | Director | 1951-09-03 | 1914. The monarchs of Sweden, Denmark and Norway meet to demonstrate unity. In the crowd is a beautiful noble woman from Finland. She is eagerly court… |
Krigsmans erinran | Director | 1947-08-15 | Jocke gets leave from the military to travel home to get married…. |
Writing
Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
Sonja | Writer | 1943-11-05 | Sonja (Birgit Tengroth) is a housewife happily married with the factory worker Kurt (Ã…ke Grönberg). But what he doesn’t know is that Sonja has a dar… |
Krigsmans erinran | Writer | 1947-08-15 | Jocke gets leave from the military to travel home to get married…. |
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