- Caspar Wrede
baron Caspar Wrede (or "Casper Wrede",
February 8 ,1929 ,Viipuri ,Finland -September 25 ,1998 ,Helsinki ,Finland ) was a Finnish film director.Caspar Wrede came from a highly noble Finnish family, which owned large estates mainly in eastern Finland between 17th and 19th centuries, and had been created barons in 1652 by
Queen Christina .Known primarily for his screen version of
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn 'sOne Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich .In 1976 founded the Royal Exchange Theatre in
Manchester together with some other artistic directors.Filmography
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Ransom (1975 film) (film featuringSean Connery )
*One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (1970 film)
*The Barber of Stamford Hill (1962)
*Private Potter (1962)
*Twelfth Night (1957 film) External links
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0942081/ Caspar Wrede] at
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