Olle Häger
Biography: Olle Häger (19 September 1935 – 1 November 2014) was a Swedish journalist, television producer, writer and historian. Häger produced, often accompanied by historian Hans Villius, a large number of historical documentaries.
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Ett Satans År
1978-10-11
Ett Satans År
Overview: Swedish documentary from 1977. The film is about the last starvation year in Sweden, the emergency year 1867 in Ångermanland. It is a story about people who are hurting, but also about efforts from the outside world to help the developing country Sweden out of the crisis. SVT's documentary filmmaker Olle Häger passed away in November 2014. We remember him by showing some of his appreciated films during the summer.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1978-10-11
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Wennerström drack alltid Dry Martini
2005-06-01
Wennerström drack alltid Dry Martini
Overview: Olle Häger interviews former Army General Bo Westin who shares his thought during all the crises in the sixties.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 2005-06-01
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Frank Sinatra glömde aldrig Finspång
2003-09-21
Frank Sinatra glömde aldrig Finspång
Overview: Frank Sinatra was at rock bottom as far as his career in Hollywood was concerned, but made his way back to the spotlight via Finspångs Folkets park in 1953 in front of 537 local fans. Hollywood no longer wanted to know about Frank Sinatra, he divorced his wife Nancy in 1951 to marry the actress Ava Gardner, "the most beautiful woman in the world" and he went to Las Vegas to get his career going again. But in 1952 he was fired from Columbia Pictures.. A year later he was in Sweden on tour and performed in Finspång. Only 537 turned up.The ticket was a whopping SEK 4 against the normal 1:50. The arrangement backfired.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 2003-09-21
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Döden, motljuset och groggen
2007-01-27
Döden, motljuset och groggen
Overview: Ingmar Bergman tells Olle Häger about "The Seventh Seal" and "Wild Strawberries". 1957 was one of Ingmar Bergman's great years. Then both "The Seventh Seal" and "Wild Strawberries" had their theatrical premieres. In an interview, which was conducted at Fårö the summer of 2006, the then 87-year-old director talks about what he considers the happiest years of his professional life.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 2007-01-27
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En röst ur det förgångna
1971-04-10
En röst ur det förgångna
Overview: "A voice from the past: a program about the explorer and politician Sven Hedin (1865-1952)" - based on his own statements and writings. Takes us through expeditions in Asia, Olympic Games in Stockholm and Berlin, two world wars, and a Swedish political conflict during the 1930s when the pro-Nazi Swedish party Sweden's National Federation aspired to power.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1971-04-10
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Minns du det landet?
2002-01-01
Minns du det landet?
Overview: A story between accordion and dynamite. Filmmaker Olle Häger returns to his childhood villages in Hälsingland.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 2002-01-01
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Den som inte är med oss - Sverige i det kalla kriget
1971-09-10
Den som inte är med oss - Sverige i det kalla kriget
Overview: "He who is not with us - Sweden in the Cold War" - During the post-war period, the Nordic countries adapted their foreign policy to the prevailing political situation. Sweden officially balanced its foreign policy between the two great powers of the Cold War - USA and Soviet Union - in the same way as during WWII and described itself as neutral.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1971-09-10
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Året var 1953
2003-01-07
Året var 1953
Overview: 1953 - this is the year when Frank Sinatra tours Sweden and Stockholm celebrates 700 years with the entire air force in the air. The American way of life spreads in bottle form, when Coca-Cola makes its entrance. And there will be documentary film in color. The world is troubled with wars in Korea and Indochina. The US participates in both and Sweden has both doctors and nurses in Korea. Sweden becomes world champion in ice hockey for the first time.
Genres: Documentary History
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 2003-01-07
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