Georg Skarstedt
Biography: Per Georg Wilhelm Skarstedt was a Swedish stage and screen actor. He made his film debut Ivan Hedqvists "Carolina Rediviva" a Swedish film classic from 1920.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: January 31, 1900
Deathday: December 08, 1976
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Sextetten Karlsson
1945-10-19
Sextetten Karlsson
Overview: The story about Karlsson's six boys, who makes mischief in the fictional town of Östköping.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1945-10-19
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Alla tiders Karlsson
1936-07-31
Alla tiders Karlsson
Overview: Åke is employed as a singer in a revue tour and his uncle Karlsson becomes the tour bus driver.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1936-07-31
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Här kommer vi ...
1947-10-18
Här kommer vi ...
Overview: The actor Robert Berg is just about to get his dream role on the big stage in Stockholm when he gets called to the military service.
Genres: Music Romance Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1947-10-18
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When Love Came to the Village
1950-10-08
When Love Came to the Village
Overview: A new teacher arrives to the small village and he soon stir up some trouble with his modern way of looking at things. He also stir up some amorous feelings among the local women.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1950-10-08
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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
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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
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Springpojkar är vi allihopa
1941-01-04
Springpojkar är vi allihopa
Overview: Gugge and Nuffe work at the competing meat wholesalers AB Delikatesser and AB Skånedelikatesser. The two companies compete for a large order and the two will stop at hardly nothing to get the order
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1941-01-04
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Girl with Hyacinths
1950-03-06
Girl with Hyacinths
Overview: A young woman dies by suicide and leaves all her belongings to her next-door neighbour, who becomes determined to investigate her reasons for taking her life.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1950-03-06
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Darling of Mine
1955-07-22
Darling of Mine
Overview: The Swedish/American actor Jack Harris visits the old country for the first time in his life. One of the journalist, Ingrid Billberg, is particularly interested in getting an interview with him. She finds out secret information about his next movie, and to stop her from revealing it, Jack Harris gets her alone with him on an isolated island in the archipelago. Romance blossoms... Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1955-07-22
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Gustav Vasa
1965-09-06
Gustav Vasa
Overview: Gustav Vasa struggles to keep power while dealing with the Dacke War in his own country and his foreign debts.
Genres: Drama TV Movie History
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1965-09-06
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Mannequin in Red
1958-12-19
Mannequin in Red
Overview: A model is murdered at a famous fashion house and the Hillmans start to investigate. Kajsa Hillman is employed as a model and discovers that several people had motives to kill her.
Genres: Mystery Crime Thriller
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1958-12-19
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Åsa-Nisse i kronans kläder
1958-09-26
Åsa-Nisse i kronans kläder
Overview: Corporal Åsa-Nisse Nilsson is an officer who somehow manages to teach his soldiers both discipline and the art of war.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1958-09-26
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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
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The Bookseller Who Gave Up Bathing
1969-04-06
The Bookseller Who Gave Up Bathing
Overview: A sleepy village around 1910. Jacob, the owner of a book store in a small town is a member of a club who baths together every Sunday. He is uninterested in women until Amelie Arbel moves into the town. She is both rich and seductive and he marries her. After the marriage he discovers that she can be very troublesome.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1969-04-06
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Rospiggar
1942-09-03
Rospiggar
Overview: A lonely fisherman drowns and his elderly brother Efraim is left to do an inventory of the estate. He discovers that his brother had a son, Karl-Erik. Keeping it a secret, he travels to Stockholm to employ the young man as a hired hand. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1942-09-03
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Sir Arne's Treasure
1954-12-16
Sir Arne's Treasure
Overview: Three Scottish noblemen escape from Gripsholm Castle and break into the home of Lord Arne. They kill everyone except for Lord Arne's adopted daughter Elsalill.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1954-12-16
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Robinson i Roslagen
1948-09-25
Robinson i Roslagen
Overview: To get away from his nagging wife, a man goes to a desert island to settle down there.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1948-09-25
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The Staffan Stolle Story
1956-09-10
The Staffan Stolle Story
Overview: Staffan Stolle becomes the sole heir to a rich and noble family when he is just a little boy. Early on he is engaged to be married to a girl he finds he does not love. Instead he flees the country only to return under a false name, looking for true love.
Genres: Romance Comedy Music Mystery
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1956-09-10
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Private Number 91-Karlsson
1946-09-02
Private Number 91-Karlsson
Overview: The Squadron leader throws big a party where one of his colleagues is going to demonstrate a new type of explosive substance.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1946-09-02
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91:an Karlsson slår knockout
1957-08-11
91:an Karlsson slår knockout
Overview: Privates 91 and 87 are ordered to carry a tube of explosive chemicals to a military depot, while prize fighter Ingemar Johansson tries to teach them how to throw a punch.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1957-08-11
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91:an Karlsson rycker in
1955-10-02
91:an Karlsson rycker in
Overview: Charged by their infatuation of the regiment's maid Elvira, friends and rivals Mandel and Axelsson arrive for military duty, whereupon silly things happen in and around a mansion that is rumored to be haunted.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1955-10-02
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The Marriage Game
1935-11-25
The Marriage Game
Overview: The sculptress Tora Diidiken is married to the sculptor Gunnar Grahn and they both compete in a contest to design a statue for the public square in Hicksville.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1935-11-25
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Aktören
1943-01-01
Aktören
Overview: The actor Philip has an accident on the way to his own wedding and the shock makes him lose his voice.
Genres: Romance Drama Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1943-01-01
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The Balloon
1946-10-07
The Balloon
Overview: Sten Stensson Stéen dies when he gets a wooden box in his head, and he enters heaven in a balloon.
Genres: Drama Fantasy Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1946-10-07
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On a Bench in a Park
1960-12-19
On a Bench in a Park
Overview: Sam Persson is released from a mental hospital. He goes to Stockholm to meet a man he hates, theater manager Stig Brender. In Brender's office they get into a fight...
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1960-12-19
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Rosen på tistelön
1945-08-05
Rosen på tistelön
Overview: A smuggler's daughter falls in love with the son of a customs inspector.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1945-08-05
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Miss Chic
1959-01-26
Miss Chic
Overview: Buster Carell, a talent agent is threatened by bankruptcy when his only real talent, a singing lumberjack, runs off with the company funds. Watching a TV quiz show, Carell discovers a prodigal singer, Isabella Linder, and offers her a contract. But she is unwilling and would like to remain a school teacher.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1959-01-26
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Just a Waiter
1959-09-28
Just a Waiter
Overview: Fabian Bom is a waiter at a hotel in a small town. But he dreams of doing something else - to dance and sing on a stage. He is madly in love with Matilda Roos, singer and diva. Fabian is too insensitive to notice that Annie, who works in the kitchen, is in love with him. Encouraged by Matilda, Fabian leaves the hotel and goes to Stockholm to become famous. But, as he soon learns, it is more difficult than he first thought.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1959-09-28
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Miss April
1958-06-08
Miss April
Overview: The banker Marcus falls in love with the young ballet-dancer Maj who works at the opera. To meet her he takes a job there but Maj is in love with Osvald Berg, the big star of the opera. To wake Osvald's interest for her she asks Marcus if he could play deeply in love with her. Plot summary by nL.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1958-06-08
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Gårdarna runt sjön
1957-02-17
Gårdarna runt sjön
Overview: A young and spoiled aristocrat is guilty of a hit-and-run accident.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1957-02-17
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Kurragömma
1963-02-05
Kurragömma
Overview: An escaped convict assumes the identity of a professor in order to reveal a criminal syndicate who smuggle diamonds together with Parisian haute couture.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1963-02-05
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His Excellency
1944-03-03
His Excellency
Overview: Celebrated elderly Austrian poet opposes nazism, while his daughter admires and falls in love with leading nazi activist, who eventually becomes concentration camp commander with his father-in-law as prisoner.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1944-03-03
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Livet i finnskogarna
1947-08-22
Livet i finnskogarna
Overview: In a rural parish in 1906, young Heikki, one of the Finnish immigrants, lives a wild and free life in the deep forest. After poaching, his furs are confiscated and Heikki vows to have his revenge by seducing the young women of the parish, one by one.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1947-08-22
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Flottans överman
1958-09-15
Flottans överman
Overview: Fabian Bom has been sent by the Export Association to promote Swedish export to Spain. He travels with the navy's cruiser to Barcelona, but his jealous fiancée Gullan has followed him in secret to keep an eye on him. In Barcelona the usually strict and virtuous Bom is surrounded by the local women and has a ball. He meets the young and zestful Linnea from Sweden. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1958-09-15
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Resa i natten
1955-01-30
Resa i natten
Overview: 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 girls along the roads and during a drive to Malmö he stumbles on the singing actress Irene. Gösta is captivated by her romantic presence and her joy of life. Besides picking up women, Gösta is sometimes affected by sudden seizures. His wife is unaware of this.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1955-01-30
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Lars Hård
1948-08-30
Lars Hård
Overview: Young drifter tells his story in flashback from prison.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1948-08-30
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The Great Amateur
1958-06-22
The Great Amateur
Overview: Modern fairy tale about the small town of Fårtuna where the chief of police is also an amateur theater director. The local shop assistant Linda aspires to become an actress and gets discovered by a talent agent from Stockholm.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1958-06-22
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Storm over Tjurö
1954-07-19
Storm over Tjurö
Overview: Karl Oskar Bohm looks back at his life, his estranged daughter Augusta and his wife Sofia.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1954-07-19
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Det spökar - det spökar...
1943-09-06
Det spökar - det spökar...
Overview: The hunt for a precious porcelain tableware leads to the Möllegården estate, where ghosts are said to live.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1943-09-06
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Försummad av sin fru
1947-10-19
Försummad av sin fru
Overview: Pelle (Karl-Arne Holmsten) and Siska (Irma Christenson) Hedberg are both journalists on the same newspaper. Pelle is an editor and Siska writes a relationship advice column. They're also newlyweds. And they love each other and are very happy together. But Siska often works late. Which leaves Pelle home alone. And after a while he starts to feel neglected. So he writes a letter about his problem to Siska’s relationship column. And HILARITY ensues in this ZANY ROM-COM!
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1947-10-19
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Vagabond Blacksmiths
1949-02-07
Vagabond Blacksmiths
Overview: Midsummer Eve in Malmfors in the 1880s. The holiday is celebrated with a big party. Three blacksmiths leave the ironworks and become drifters, seeking out jobs elsewhere. During their travels, they come across beautiful girls as well as jobs in different ironworks, where the workers are organizing, monitored by a brutal police force.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1949-02-07
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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
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Salka Valka
1954-11-16
Salka Valka
Overview: A coming of age story about young Salka Valka who lives in the small fishing village of Íseyri. She is doing well for herself as a partner in a small fishing boat, but people believe she is financed by her deceased mother's former fiance, Steinthór, who disappeared on their wedding day many years ago. Salka becomes infatuated with the idealistic Arnaldur who wants to start a workers union, much to the opposition of local entrepreneur Bogesen. The past comes to haunt her in the return of Steinthór but Salka fends off his advances only to lose the restless Arnaldur away. http://www.icelandicfilmcentre.is
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1954-11-16
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Man's Way with Women
1934-11-12
Man's Way with Women
Overview: Olof Koskela, the only son is driven from home when he wants to marry the wrong girl. He takes a job as a floater. His reputation as a womanizer goes far and wide. When he meets the proud Kyllikki, he enters into a bet to defeat the mighty rapids standing on a log.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1934-11-12
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On These Shoulders
1948-10-04
On These Shoulders
Overview: Kjell Loväng returns to his parent's farm after a few years of work in Stockholm. He discovers that his father Arvid neglects the farm and spends too much time drinking and meeting other women. Kjell has to prove to his father his ability to manage the farm.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1948-10-04
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Skogen är vår arvedel
1944-08-12
Skogen är vår arvedel
Overview: The farmer Per Jonsson doesn't think too well about the factory in the neighborhood, since he thinks that it destroys the fishing and makes the young people leave the countryside. When the workers at the factory go on strike, they ask him to sell milk to them and let them work in his forest. But Jonsson is stubborn and refuses to give them any help at all. At least until he is in an accident and also need help.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1944-08-12
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Motorkavaljerer
1950-03-13
Motorkavaljerer
Overview: An inventive store assistant becomes a major motorcycle racing star.
Genres: Drama Comedy Adventure
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1950-03-13
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Regementets ros
1950-12-26
Regementets ros
Overview: To save intoxicated friend Boman from getting caught, two conscripts lock him up in the local jail and release a prisoner, Ivan Jansson, so that he can pretend to be Boman for a few hours. But when the real Boman is transported to the county jail, switching them back could be difficult.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1950-12-26
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The Dangerous Game
1930-12-26
The Dangerous Game
Overview: When Ellen Brenton takes a swim too far from the shore she is be saved by the lifeguard Bob. While her husband is away on business Bob gets drunk and try to romance Ellen in her hotel room. There's a scandal in the media.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1930-12-26
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Hon kom som en vind
1952-11-26
Hon kom som en vind
Overview: "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, comes to the factory Fabians life takes a new turn.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1952-11-26
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When Bengt and Anders Changed Wives
1950-12-23
When Bengt and Anders Changed Wives
Overview: Two neighbours, each with a small plot of land, hate each other. Both are dissatisfied with his wife.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1950-12-23
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Sussie
1945-08-13
Sussie
Overview: A self centered author are having a word feud in a news paper column with a journalist called Sussie. The author has just divorced and now need a new house keeper. Sussie sees her chance to go undercover and takes the job with the intent to dig up some dirt. However, love intervenes.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1945-08-13
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Perhaps a Gentleman
1950-12-26
Perhaps a Gentleman
Overview: After watching Stig Järrel star in a production of Pygmalion Mister Haglund bets him that he can turn anyone into a gentlemen in a few months.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1950-12-26
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The People from Simlangs Valley
1947-12-26
The People from Simlangs Valley
Overview: Class struggle and love trouble in the woods between Halland and Småland.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1947-12-26
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The Blockhead of the Block
1947-12-26
The Blockhead of the Block
Overview: The young kid Kalle is always unlucky.
Genres: Family
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1947-12-26
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My Passionate Longing
1956-11-19
My Passionate Longing
Overview: The nurse Nina becomes sterile after an illegal abortion and keep it a secret from her husband.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1956-11-19
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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
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Familjen Andersson
1937-10-10
Familjen Andersson
Overview: A happy-go-lucky husband has a wife bitten with social aspirations and this leads to several social mishaps.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1937-10-10
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Mot nya tider
1939-11-06
Mot nya tider
Overview: A Swedish drama from 1939 about the social and political developments in Sweden from 1885 until the dissolution of the union in 1905. The year is 1885, Christina Nilsson sings "Fourteen years I believe certain that I was" in the Grand Hotel's Great Hall . She also sings from the balcony of the hotel and the panic arising among listeners outside the hotel. In Norway, talks about the dissolution of the Union and the Swedish socialists with Hjalmar Branting (Victor Sjöström) is in the lead for independence.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1939-11-06
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It Is Never Too Late
1956-03-17
It Is Never Too Late
Overview: Görel and Arne are about to get a divorce. Görel thinks back on how history has repeated itself within her family.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1956-03-17
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Östermans testamente
1954-10-04
Östermans testamente
Overview: The fishermen Österman and Sjöberg are sued by merchant Wikström. In order to raise capital, they decide to start producing a medicine from a recipe by Österman's father.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1954-10-04
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Northerners
1930-02-03
Northerners
Overview: Homeowner Edlund is forced to borrow money from Mauritz Berg, the local sawmill owner, but soon finds it is not an end to his problems or his dealings with Berg.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1930-02-03
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Snöstormen
1944-01-24
Snöstormen
Overview: Lave decides to leave his hometown in order to escape murder suspicions. On his way to Killingdal, he gets right in the middle of a snow storm.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1944-01-24
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Janne Vängman i farten
1952-09-29
Janne Vängman i farten
Overview: Erik Ernsson is on his way to Jon-Persgården in Ångermanland to seek employment. He befriends the old man Janne Vängman.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1952-09-29
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A Singing Girl
1942-03-09
A Singing Girl
Overview: A girl (Alice Babs) from the country moves to Stockholm to become a singer.
Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1942-03-09
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Enslingen i blåsväder
1959-02-09
Enslingen i blåsväder
Overview: The lonesome Johannes gets a phone call from Gösta Bernhard who wants to come over to him for a vacation in the archipelago.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1959-02-09
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Friarannonsen
1955-09-05
Friarannonsen
Overview: Algot and Bengt have built a house together. But they can not agree on how ownership should be distributed between them. In addition they don't get any mail since the Post office refuse to hand it out.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1955-09-05
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Ådalens poesi
1947-12-26
Ådalens poesi
Overview: The farmers Zackris Månsson and the Kerstorps-farmer lives on each side of the river. The two villages has always been enemies. The Kerstorps-farmer dies after a beating caused by Zachris. The son Olle takes over the farm and becomes a good farmer. He has a reputation of a fancying women, but the only women he has eyes for is Zachris daughter.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1947-12-26
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Moderskapets kval och lycka
1945-09-19
Moderskapets kval och lycka
Overview: Eva-Maria Dahl gets the news from a doctor that she's having a baby.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1945-09-19
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Laughing in the Sunshine
1956-01-02
Laughing in the Sunshine
Overview: Princess Caroline travels incognito to Stockholm and meets the Prince Birger, who also uses a fake name.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1956-01-02
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Du gamla du fria !
1938-12-26
Du gamla du fria !
Overview: A humorous story concerning the return of a prosperous Swedish native, Charlie Johnson, to his native country after many years in America. The acceptance and acclamation of himself and his American-born daughter provide many situations involving them, their relatives and the townspeople.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1938-12-26
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Kyssen på kryssen
1950-12-16
Kyssen på kryssen
Overview: Lasse Brenner is a serious filmmaker (spoof on Ingmar Bergman) who is forced to direct a lighthearted comedy. The filming takes place in different cities across Europe and North Africa so Brenner and the crew have to sail on a cruse ship. Brenner's wife suspects he has an affair with the lead actress, so she also boards the ship undercover to keep an eye on him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1950-12-16
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En kärleksnatt vid Öresund
1931-11-18
En kärleksnatt vid Öresund
Overview: In a southern Swedish city by Öresund, two young ladies, Maud and Viola, are discussing the novel Maud almost finished writing and to be submitted to the World Publishing's competition of $ 50,000 in the first prize.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1931-11-18
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Strange Harbor
1948-10-02
Strange Harbor
Overview: "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 in the port a Polish dockworkers tries to tell something to the Swedish sailors, but is rudely turned away by the tavern owner. Later in the evening the port worker is found dead. That same evening one of the Swedish sailors, meets a Jewish woman who has fled Nazi Germany.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1948-10-02
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Kalle Karlsson från Jularbo
1952-10-13
Kalle Karlsson från Jularbo
Overview: Biographical account of Kalle Jularbo, a famous Swedish accordion-player.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1952-10-13
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The White Cat
1950-12-25
The White Cat
Overview: A man comes to Stockholm's central station. He does not know who he is or where he has been. He has some keys and a phone number. Perhaps he is the escaped sex maniac the police are searching for. A waitress at a café tries to help him.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1950-12-25
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The bravado of the Österman brothers
1955-10-12
The bravado of the Österman brothers
Overview: Director Svensson in Stockholm is going on vacation to Koön in the archipelago. The rented cottage is inhabited by the brothers August and Johan Österman. Johan throws out August and tells him to arrange accommodation for the summer guests elsewhere.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1955-10-12
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Stampen
1955-02-28
Stampen
Overview: Pawnshop assistant Patrick and maid Viveka meet by chance and become fond of each other, but none of them want to reveal his real profession for the other.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1955-02-28
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Ljuset från Lund
1955-12-26
Ljuset från Lund
Overview: A horse wanders from town to the countryside. Here lives Sten Stensson Steen, a bachelor at law and philosophy. He is writing a social psychological report on the youth problem.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1955-12-26
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Kiss Her!
1940-05-17
Kiss Her!
Overview: Lisa Larsson, dancer at a theater, witnesses a traffic accident and banker Brenner's private driver asks her to be a witness. When her friends see her talk to the driver, they start to believe that she is Brenner's fiancée. The manager of the theater, Gravander, gives her the leading part in his latest show, in order to befriend Brenner. Larsson plays along in this mistake and when Brenner hears about this he asks to see Larsson, pretending to be a news journalist... Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1940-05-17
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Lång-Lasse i Delsbo
1949-10-29
Lång-Lasse i Delsbo
Overview: it's the 1840s and a rural parish plagued by drinking and fighting gets a new vicar who has decided to instill law, order and fear of God into the parishioners.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1949-10-29
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Ocean Breakers
1935-02-17
Ocean Breakers
Overview: Daniel has been forced by his father to become a priest. After graduating, he comes to a parish in Hälsingland. During one stormy night, he seduces a young girl, Karin, and rapes her. Filled with regret, he runs out into the dark night and is struck by lightning. He loses his memory and is taken to a distant hospital to recover. Meanwhile Karin gets pregnant and has a child. Eventually Daniel comes back and when he meets Karin his memory returns.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1935-02-17
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Måsen
1959-11-20
Måsen
Overview: This quintessential Chekhov drama--his first success--is both comic and tragic. A group of friends and relations gather at a country estate to see the first performance of an experimental play written and staged by the young man of the house, Konstantin, an aspiring writer who dreams of bringing new forms to the theatre.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1959-11-20
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Maria
1947-08-01
Maria
Overview: Maria has been fired from her job as a householder with a family in a small town in Sweden. She leaves in anger for Stockholm, aiming for a career as an actress.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1947-08-01
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Enchanted Journey
1954-04-19
Enchanted Journey
Overview: A traveling theatre company comes to a small town and performs to a packed house. But during the show the theatre director decides to run away with the money.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1954-04-19
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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
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Restaurant Intim
1950-03-03
Restaurant Intim
Overview: A new realism depiction of life and work in an old restaurant. A social portrayal of exhausted staff and dubious guests.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1950-03-03
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Konflikt
1937-01-15
Konflikt
Overview: "Conflict" - Shipbuilder Edvard Banck is busy building new ships, but forgets that his wife Birgit wants his attention and tenderness. A new engineer, Reidar Hagen, begins at the shipyard, and Birgit is immediately attracted to him. They fall in love, and Birgit decides to leave her husband. But is it possible and what will Edvard do?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1937-01-15
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Little Martin Returns
1948-08-14
Little Martin Returns
Overview: Sture Letterström and Kurre Svensson take on the task of rescuing a secret document during World War II from a group of Swedish Nazis. Since both of them are known by the local Nazis, Sture takes on the role of Miss Märta Letterström, and Kurre also has to make use of his feminine side as well as a dress.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1948-08-14
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Stora Hoparegränd och himmelriket
1949-12-26
Stora Hoparegränd och himmelriket
Overview: Erik, a poor inventor meets the clerk Lillemor and fall in love. Erik's becomes invention is ready for the market. He contacts a director who might be interested. Erik is attracted almost immediately by the director's wife.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1949-12-26
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The Marriage Wrestler
1964-12-16
The Marriage Wrestler
Overview: Stockholm 1912. Site for the Olympic Games. Love entanglements and eroticism at hotel Eros.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1964-12-16
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Waiting Waters
1965-09-16
Waiting Waters
Overview: A monologue of a woman who tells about her life, mainly about the men she met, while walking.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1965-09-16
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Sju vackra flickor
1956-07-22
Sju vackra flickor
Overview: Unsuccessful composer Stig disguises himself as a woman to play in ex-fiancee Sonja's seven piece women's orchestra, which is temporarily short one member, at a hotel. When Stig's jealous, and unsuccessful actress, wife Eva finds out about it she too disguises herself as the opposite sex by posing as a hotel porter. Additional complications arise and hilarity ensues!
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1956-07-22
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Starkare än lagen
1951-10-15
Starkare än lagen
Overview: About the farming mountain settlers in 1870s Sweden. The young Helge has been accused of manslaughter and has to fight for his life to survive.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1951-10-15
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Sin
1948-12-22
Sin
Overview: Fredrik seduces the office girl Anna. She becomes helplessly passionately in love. Fredrik cheat Anna of all her savings. He intends to manufacture beauty products. To market the product he forge the signature of a wealthy aunt of Anna.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1948-12-22
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Kulla-Gulla
1956-08-27
Kulla-Gulla
Overview: Orphan girl Gunilla (nick named Kulla-Gulla) gets sent from her orphanage to work as an housemaid at sharecropper Karlbergs household. Among her duties is to take care of Karlberg, his wife and their five children.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1956-08-27
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Shame
1968-09-29
Shame
Overview: In the midst of a civil war, former violinists Jan and Eva Rosenberg, who have a tempestuous marriage, run a farm on a rural island. In spite of their best efforts to escape their homeland, the war impinges on every aspect of their lives.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1968-09-29
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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
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Harald Handfaste
1946-12-26
Harald Handfaste
Overview: 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 start dealing with the evil bailiff. However, the bailiff will stop at nothing to catch Handfaste and show the people who is in charge. He even attempts to marry Handfaste's beloved Karin, and when she refuses to subdue, the bailiff decides to execute both her, her father and a monk who has been helping them.
Genres: Action Romance Adventure
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1946-12-26
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Gustaf Wasa, Part Two
1928-03-18
Gustaf Wasa, Part Two
Overview: King Christian II rides busy street by Sweden which he now put under him, while he remembers what he did against the Swedes at the Stockholm Bloodbath. In dala heels walk a lonely man, dressed as a peasant. It's the one the Danes would prefer to get hold of - Gustaf Eriksson Vasa . He goes from Rankhyttan to Ornäs , where he is kindly received by the farmer Arendt Persson, but Arendt is a deceitful man who has thought enter Wasa to the Danish bailiff. But Arendt's wife helps Wasa to escape and he continues his long journey.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1928-03-18
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Music in Darkness
1948-01-17
Music in Darkness
Overview: Because of an accident at a military drill the recruit Bengt loses his eyesight and becomes blind. He gets to live with relatives in the countryside and meets the young Ingrid. She falls in love with him but Bengt's bitterness also makes him blind to her attentions.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1948-01-17
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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
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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
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Adolf Armstarke
1937-01-01
Adolf Armstarke
Overview: Adolph Turesson is a mild-mannered, meek college professor whose faint-heart isn't impressing the fair-lady he secretly loves, the golden-haired Britta Larsson. Attending a lecture, he witnesses the attention paid to his lady-love by other faculty members, and falls to sleep. He dreams of the olden days and the knights, and the comely ladies of the court over whom they fought. His dream also gives all the cast the change to play a second role. Upon awakening, he proposes to Britta.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1937-01-01
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Kronblom
1947-08-18
Kronblom
Overview: A couple of thieves are terrorizing the village of Vinkelboda, and Kronblom becomes a suspect and must clear his name. Based on the popular Swedish comic strip Kronblom, about the laziest man in town.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1947-08-18
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Kronblom kommer till stan
1949-08-29
Kronblom kommer till stan
Overview: Kronblom wins a little pig in a lottery and starts to build a sty for his new friend.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1949-08-29
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En sån strålande dag
1967-08-28
En sån strålande dag
Overview: A comedy about the young notary Thore, who mistakenly opens a private letter to his boss, lawyer Larsson. The letter says that a certain Eva Larsson will inherit a piece of land in Guatemala, containing large oil deposits. A baby photo of Eva has been included for identification, and when Thore is fired for his mistake he happens to bring the photo with him.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1967-08-28
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Simon i Backabo
1934-10-22
Simon i Backabo
Overview: Simon lives a quiet life on his farm until one day he discovers he is the heir of a great fortune.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1934-10-22
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