Jag är Maria was a modestly-budgeted production, costing 2.5 million Swedish kronor. It was based on the popular youth novel Jag är Maria jag by author Hans-Eric Hellberg, who also co-wrote the screenplay. The film was directed by Karsten Wedel, produced by Hans Iveberg's Drakfilm Produktion AB, and supported by the Swedish Film Institute. The evocative musical score was composed by Bengt Edqvist and Börje Sandquist, and the cinematography was handled by Rune Ericson. The movie was shot on location in and around Stockholm, as well as in Hallstavik and Mariefred.

It highlights how two people separated by decades can find common emotional ground.

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Jag är Maria was a modestly-budgeted production, costing 2.5 million Swedish kronor. It was based on the popular youth novel Jag är Maria jag by author Hans-Eric Hellberg, who also co-wrote the screenplay. The film was directed by Karsten Wedel, produced by Hans Iveberg's Drakfilm Produktion AB, and supported by the Swedish Film Institute. The evocative musical score was composed by Bengt Edqvist and Börje Sandquist, and the cinematography was handled by Rune Ericson. The movie was shot on location in and around Stockholm, as well as in Hallstavik and Mariefred.

It highlights how two people separated by decades can find common emotional ground. Jag Ar Maria 1979 Ok.ru