Tor Borong
Biography: Biography not available
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: November 19, 1886
Deathday: September 05, 1967
Popularity:
Known For
The Seventh Seal
1957-02-16
The Seventh Seal
Overview: When disillusioned Swedish knight Antonius Block returns home from the Crusades to find his country in the grips of the Black Death, he challenges Death to a chess match for his life. Tormented by the belief that God does not exist, Block sets off on a journey, meeting up with traveling players Jof and his wife, Mia, and becoming determined to evade Death long enough to commit one redemptive act while he still lives.
Genres: Fantasy Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1957-02-16
Popularity:
A Guest Is Coming
1947-11-03
A Guest Is Coming
Overview: It's Christmas. The owner of an old mansion decides to tell his family he's going to sell it. The following morning he's found murdered.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1947-11-03
Popularity:
Svarte Rudolf
1928-10-22
Svarte Rudolf
Overview: Rudolf Carlsson, who works at a department store, dreams of making movies.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1928-10-22
Popularity:
The Virgin Spring
1960-02-08
The Virgin Spring
Overview: Devout Christians Töre and Märeta send their only daughter, the virginal Karin, and their foster daughter, the unrepentant Ingeri, to deliver candles to a distant church. On their way through the woods, the girls encounter a group of savage goat herders who brutally rape and murder Karin as Ingeri remains hidden. When the killers unwittingly seek refuge in the farmhouse of Töre and Märeta, Töre plots a fitting revenge.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1960-02-08
Popularity:
Lady in White
1962-07-02
Lady in White
Overview: A ghost called Vita Frun (White Lady) is accused of several murders. Detective Hillman is contacted to resolve the case.
Genres: Mystery Thriller Horror
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1962-07-02
Popularity:
To Joy
1950-02-20
To Joy
Overview: After learning that his wife has been killed in an accident, a violinist looks back on their relationship.
Genres: Romance Drama Music
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1950-02-20
Popularity:
The Yellow Car
1963-06-29
The Yellow Car
Overview: On a tourist trip abroad the passengers on the coach witness an assassination attempt on the President Hurkas. One of the tourists has evidence against the perpetrators, and is killed when the coach reaches Sweden. Another passenger observes how one of the perpetrators is picked up by a yellow car. She is kidnapped and locked up in a mental hospital.
Genres: Thriller Mystery
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1963-06-29
Popularity:
Only One Night
1939-02-20
Only One Night
Overview: Funfair worker Valdemar is unknowingly the illegitimate son of a rich landowner, colonel Von Brede. The colonel knows and employs Valdemar as his stable master. The colonel has a young and beautiful ward, Eva, but will she and Valdemar fall in love with each other?
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1939-02-20
Popularity:
Swedenhielms
1935-04-08
Swedenhielms
Overview: The Swedenhielms is an old aristocratic family. The head of the family is professor Rolf Swedenhielm. His three children Bo, Julia and Rolf Jr also live in the house. They also have an excellent house maid, Boman. Because of the family's extravagance, they are heading for bankruptcy. But perhaps their problems would be solved if Rolf was awarded the Nobel Prize?
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1935-04-08
Popularity:
Svenske ryttaren
1949-09-26
Svenske ryttaren
Overview: Agneta Gyllencrona is in love with Henrik Lettnoff, a refugee from the Baltic. They have to leave together when her mother, the Countess, wants to tear them apart.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1949-09-26
Popularity:
Father Bom
1949-12-19
Father Bom
Overview: Fabian Bom, auctionist in a small town, one day finds a baby boy in a small crib that is for sale at an auction. He places the boy at an orphanage but returns the next day since he realizes that he misses the boy. Since a single man is not permitted to adopt a baby he arranges a marriage with a young woman, who really is the baby's mother.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1949-12-19
Popularity:
Kristin Commands
1946-09-02
Kristin Commands
Overview: Translator Vilhelm and his young wife have a child, as well as a grumpy housemaid who doesn't hesitate to give her opinion on how they behave as parents. In secret Kristin arranges a scholarship for Vilhelm so he can go back to his medical studies.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1946-09-02
Popularity:
Rolling Sea
1951-09-17
Rolling Sea
Overview: "Rolling Sea" - After a longer stay at the hospital, the young Martin comes to Gothenburg and notice that his fiancee Sonja has met another man.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1951-09-17
Popularity:
Det är hos mig han har varit
1963-02-04
Det är hos mig han har varit
Overview: "It's with me he's been" - Li and Hans are colleagues at an advertising agency. Even though Hans is married, they start a relationship. Li hopes that Hans will tell his wife the truth about them and leave her for Li.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1963-02-04
Popularity:
Hälsingar
1933-11-13
Hälsingar
Overview: Jonas goes with a tremendous speed with his horse over a country road in Hälsingland. Because of this speed Birgit Ljusnar, who is along the road picking blueberries, falls. Jonas stops and helps her up. He gives Birgit two Swedish crowns for the pain and the suffering. Furthermore, he promises her a job on the farm.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1933-11-13
Popularity:
Bomans pojke
1933-03-13
Bomans pojke
Overview: Gösta is unemployed and joins a gang of smugglers.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1933-03-13
Popularity:
Knut Unties the Knot
1938-01-01
Knut Unties the Knot
Overview: Election film for the Social Democrats.
Genres: Documentary Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1938-01-01
Popularity:
Främlingen från skyn
1956-02-27
Främlingen från skyn
Overview: Young Lo (Marianne Bengtsson) lives in a boring small town. Locally she is known as somewhat of a fabulist. One day an airplane crashes just out of town. And the town goes crazy with excitement. Later, while hoping to catch a peak of the crashed plane, Lo sees a mysterious man (Günther Hüttmann) land out in the woods by parachute. She tries to tell the rest of town. But naturally nobody will believe her. Thus she is going to have to learn more about the stranger from the sky by herself in this immeasurably startling mammoth among thrillers!
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1956-02-27
Popularity:
National match
1932-03-29
National match
Overview: Erik Andersson marries Brita Blomstedt. During the wedding party he drinks alcohol which he is not used to. Later that evening Erik is involved in a brawl that end with a policeman getting a knife in the back.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1932-03-29
Popularity:
Cat Across the Road
1937-08-30
Cat Across the Road
Overview: An actress is happy when she is finally contacted by a famous director, but the director is more interested in her cat.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1937-08-30
Popularity:
This Can't Happen Here
1950-10-23
This Can't Happen Here
Overview: Atka Natas is a secret agent from the oppressive regime of Liquidatzia. He visits his estranged wife Vera, a chemist who is involved with a group of exiles trying to smuggle their compatriots out of Liquidatzia. Almkvist, a local policeman and former lover of Vera's, contacts her while investigating the death of one of the refugees. Natas has a list of agents operating in the host country and wants to sell them to the Americans. However before he can do so, Vera tries to kill him, after an argument about getting her parents out of Liquidatzia.
Genres: Mystery Thriller
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1950-10-23
Popularity:
The Wrong Millionaire
1931-10-26
The Wrong Millionaire
Overview: The American boat is on its way to Gothenburg. On board are the Swedish-American millionaire Fridolf F. Johnson from Detroit (Håkan Westergren) and his male secretary of the same name (Fridolf Rhudin). The millionaire stays hidden in his cabin with the secretary and does not appear on deck. A journalist arrives out at sea by airplane and asks for an interview, which the millionaire refuses to agree to. The journalist disguises himself as a steward, puts on a hidden camera (a spy camera) in the buttonhole, enters with a tea tray and photographs the wrong person - the secretary.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1931-10-26
Popularity:
Den farliga leken
1933-04-18
Den farliga leken
Overview: Lola Brio has a large number of professions. She is partly a revue primadonna and gramophone singer, but the nameplate on her door also reads "Lessons in French and Grace", which of the film's act to judge apparently means that she is partly a luxury prostitute and partly takes care of country girls to give them some posture of polish.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1933-04-18
Popularity:
Summer with Monika
1953-02-09
Summer with Monika
Overview: Monika from Stockholm falls in love with Harry, a young man on holiday. When she becomes pregnant they are forced into a marriage, which begins to fall apart soon after they take up residence in a cramped little flat.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1953-02-09
Popularity:
The Girl from the Marsh Croft
1917-09-09
The Girl from the Marsh Croft
Overview: A 1917 Swedish drama film directed by Victor Sjöström, based on a 1913 novel by Selma Lagerlöf. It was the first in a series of successful Lagerlöf adaptions by Sjöström, made possible by a deal between Lagerlöf and A-B Svenska Biografteatern (later AB Svensk Filmindustri) to adapt at least one Lagerlöf novel each year. Lagerlöf had for many years denied any proposal to let her novels be adapted for film, but after seeing Sjöström's Terje Vigen she finally decided to give her allowance.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1917-09-09
Popularity:
Gustaf Wasa, Part One
1928-03-04
Gustaf Wasa, Part One
Overview: The story takes its beginning in 1518 , the Danish King Christian II has taken Sweden. Sten Sture the younger appeal to all loyal subjects to resist. The offer reaches the farmer Mats Waltersson in Dalarna , Sweden's heart and he gathers his men. Dalmas were going from house to house, they do not want a Dane on the throne. At Brännkyrka outside Stockholm is a battle between the Danes and Swedes. Swedes win and the Swedish riksbaneret out during the Battle of Gustav Eriksson Vasa.
Genres: Drama War History
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1928-03-04
Popularity:
Artificial Svensson
1929-10-14
Artificial Svensson
Overview: When silly inventor Svensson gets mistaken for Swedish/American aviator Smith, he is accidentally enlisted in the military and drawn into unexpected romantic affairs.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1929-10-14
Popularity:
For Her Sake
1930-08-11
For Her Sake
Overview: The young married couple Sigvard and Isabella Löfgren are constantly being sought by different companies where they are trading on the bill. Sigvard is a traveling salesman and Isabella works as a secretary at a theatre agency seeking artists for a revue.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1930-08-11
Popularity:
Servant's Entrance
1932-12-12
Servant's Entrance
Overview: Helga Breder is a young, spoiled girl. To her beloved Jörgen she says that she, as a modern young woman, is multi-talented and can do whatever she likes. Jörgen bets that she can't work as a house-maid but, if she manages it, he will buy her a diamond ring. Helga becomes a house-maid at Vinger Mansion and falls in love with an inventor, Bertil Frigård, who lives there.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1932-12-12
Popularity:
Karl Fredrik Reigns
1934-03-03
Karl Fredrik Reigns
Overview: A man goes from the tough life as a hired worker all the way into the Swedish government.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1934-03-03
Popularity:
Winter Light
1963-02-11
Winter Light
Overview: A Swedish pastor fails a loving woman, a suicidal fisherman and God.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1963-02-11
Popularity:
A Lesson in Love
1954-10-04
A Lesson in Love
Overview: After 15 years of marriage, David and Marianne have grown apart. David has had an affair with a patient of his and Marianne has got herself involved with her former lover Carl-Adam, who's also David's best friend. When she travels to Copenhagen to meet Carl-Adam, David takes the same train as she does, making it look coincidental. Spending time together remembering their past and talking about their future, they come to understand each other again, which leads to a reconciliation.
Genres: Comedy Romance Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1954-10-04
Popularity:
The Magician
1958-12-26
The Magician
Overview: When 'Vogler's Magnetic Health Theater' comes to town, there's bound to be a spectacle. Reading reports of a variety of supernatural disturbances at Vogler's prior performances abroad, the leading townspeople (including the police chief and medical examiner) request that their troupe provide them a sample of their act, before allowing them public audiences. The scientific-minded disbelievers try to expose them as charlatans, but Vogler and his crew prove too clever for them.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1958-12-26
Popularity:
Railroad Workers
1947-12-26
Railroad Workers
Overview: The north of Sweden in 1902. A team of railroad men are building a rail road from Luleå at the Bay of Bothnia to Narvik at the Norwegian Sea. One of the newest workers, Valfrid from the south of Sweden, is not accepted by neither Stora Ballong, the informal leader of the workers, nor the others. They refuse to talk to him but instead Valfrid gets help from the sworn enemy of the railroad workers: the greedy drugstore owner Blom.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1947-12-26
Popularity:
Klart till drabbning
1937-05-31
Klart till drabbning
Overview: Two marines go AWOL and save a girl from drowning, they then sneak her aboard the ship.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1937-05-31
Popularity: