Edvin Adolphson
Biography: Gustav Edvin Adolphson was a Swedish stage and screen actor and director. He made his stage debut in 1912, his first film "Thomas Graal's Best Child" (1918), and directed the first Swedish sound film, "Säg det i toner/ The Dream Waltz" in 1929. He was actress Harriet Bosse's third husband (1927–1932) and is father of actress Kristina Adolphson (b. 1937) and songwriter/composer Olle Adolphson (1934–2004). Edvin Adolphson appeared in more than 500 roles.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: February 26, 1893
Deathday: October 31, 1979
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Hon trodde det var han
1943-08-28
Hon trodde det var han
Overview: The famous author Mark Storm's publisher is unhappy with his books and asks him to write books in a more popular genre, crime for example. When Mark Storm comes to his apartment, he finds a burglar, Kurre. He notices that they have a physical similarity and they change identity, which makes it possible for Storm to make empirical studies in the world of crime.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1943-08-28
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Dance Around the Guldbaggen
1964-09-25
Dance Around the Guldbaggen
Overview: Filmed during the first ever Guldbaggen (golden scarab) awards, it was edited and developed that night and shown for the first time to the guests at the after party.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1964-09-25
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Janssons frestelse
1928-12-28
Janssons frestelse
Overview: Baron von Werner and Gunnar Jansson are in a dispute over property rights. Inga, the baron's daughter, arrives home from France and is soon interested in Jansson, her father's archival, and tempers flare. Based on the play by Sigurd Wallén.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1928-12-28
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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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Ship Ahoy!
1931-12-26
Ship Ahoy!
Overview: In the Swedish small town Kungshamn the journalist Fridolf Svensson writes for the local newspaper Allehanda.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1931-12-26
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Frökens första barn
1950-07-26
Frökens första barn
Overview: Sonja Broberg needs to make extra money so she offers to help the author Johannes Porshammar with his latest novel about single mothers, a subject he knows very little of. However, Sonja is also single but borrows a young boy from a kindergarten, claiming to be his mother. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1950-07-26
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Männen i mörker
1955-02-06
Männen i mörker
Overview: When the men in the small mining community go to work, it is like any other day. They do not yet know that an accident will change everything.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1955-02-06
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Tango
1932-01-01
Tango
Overview: A married woman visits her lover.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1932-01-01
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Får jag låna din fru?
1959-06-22
Får jag låna din fru?
Overview: Bertil Lund works at the wholesaling company Everything for the Baby. The supervisor Fredriksson is considering promoting him to vice-president but there is one obstacle: Bertil is yet unmarried and is thus considered unsuitable. But Bertil's friend Torbjörn has an idea: Bertil can borrow Torbjörn's wife Ulla and tell everybody that she is his wife. When his colleagues at work hears that he is married, Bertil has a lot of problems to deal with. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1959-06-22
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Thomas Graal's Best Child
1918-10-21
Thomas Graal's Best Child
Overview: Frau Bessie, once a madcap, aristocratic and modern Swedish fraulein, has become now a whimsical and conservative Swedish burgess after her marriage to Herr Thomas Graal. The destabilization of the marriage begins right at the wedding (which contains some hilarious incidents) when Frau Bessie announces the first Graal child must be a girl, creating a terrible conflict with her husband who is hoping for a boy. It takes a scandal to finally end the war between man and wife.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1918-10-21
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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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One Summer of Happiness
1951-12-17
One Summer of Happiness
Overview: The young high school graduate Göran and the 17-year-old Kerstin get to know each other on the estate of Göran's uncle Persson and fall in love. But their relationship is watched suspiciously by the jammed adult world. While Persson has an understanding of the youth, Kerstin's parents and the pastor of the village rant against the alleged immorality of the young people. Despite all the malice, Göran and Kerstin decide for their love. But this love should last only one summer.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1951-12-17
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Do You Believe in Angels?
1961-01-30
Do You Believe in Angels?
Overview: Jan Froman is a young man with great plans for the future. He gets a job as an assistant janitor at a bank, but with inherited money he starts to buy and sell real estate which eventually increases in value. He falls in love with Margareta, whose father is a naval officer. Margareta is slighted by her fiance and follows Froman on a sailing trip in the archipelago. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1961-01-30
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The Royal Rabble
1945-01-19
The Royal Rabble
Overview: The ups and downs of three generations in an acting family.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1945-01-19
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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
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The Phantom Carriage
1921-01-01
The Phantom Carriage
Overview: An alcoholic, abusive ne'er-do-well is shown the error of his ways through a legend that dooms the last person to die on New Year's Eve before the clock strikes twelve to take the reins of Death's chariot and work tirelessly collecting fresh souls for the next year.
Genres: Drama Fantasy Horror
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1921-01-01
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The General
1931-04-16
The General
Overview: Maria, a young Russian student, is loved by Viktor Sabline, a Russian scientist. They marry and immediately afterwards, the World War breaks out and Viktor is drafted as lieutenant.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1931-04-16
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The Count of the Old Town
1935-01-21
The Count of the Old Town
Overview: A police inspector tracks a notorious jewel thief, 'Diamond-Lasse,' to a hotel filled with eccentrics.
Genres: Crime Comedy Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1935-01-21
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Halfway to heaven
1931-12-26
Halfway to heaven
Overview: Love triangle in an acrobatic trapeze act results in a missed catch and a death, but was it on purpose?
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1931-12-26
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Flames in the Dark
1942-03-02
Flames in the Dark
Overview: Latin teacher Birger Sjögren at Ringsala boarding school threatens his possesive and chronically ill mother that he will get married. She gets a stroke and dies. Sjögren is affected by feelings of guilt, envy and hatred towards the surroundings. A series of mysterious fires have taken place around the school the last few months. One of the students has seen Sjögren setting fire to a barn. But can he convince the trusted biology teacher Nordmark, expert of the criminal mind?
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1942-03-02
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En svensk tiger
1948-05-18
En svensk tiger
Overview: Johan Tiger is an actor in Stockholm during World War II. A British agent in Sweden discovers that Johan is a dead ringer for General Lucky and manages to lure him over to London with a role as Othello as bait.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1948-05-18
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Song of the Scarlet Flower
1956-12-26
Song of the Scarlet Flower
Overview: Olof is driven from home when he wants to marry the wrong girl. He takes a job as a log driver and his reputation as a womanizer goes far and wide.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1956-12-26
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The Wind Is My Lover
1949-12-13
The Wind Is My Lover
Overview: Set in medieval times about the cursed Moonshield family. The young knight Erland Moonshield fall in love with a gypsy enchantress, Singoalla, he meet in the forest.
Genres: Adventure Drama History
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1949-12-13
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The Sixth Shot
1943-09-24
The Sixth Shot
Overview: Georg Winkler meet Marguerite Hoffman at the casino in Monte Carlo. They become an item and travel the world with their act - Winkler is an accomplished marksman. Eventually Winkler's jealousy leads to their separation and he has to resort to work for secondrate circuses with a dwarf. But eventually he meet Margurite once again. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1943-09-24
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Life Goes On
1941-02-28
Life Goes On
Overview: The Swedish officer Mikael Bourg has served with the French army in Africa. When he returns to Sweden after many years abroad to recover from malaria, he meets his son, a student who prefers partying with his frat friends instead of his bank job; a disappointment in his father's eyes. He also meets a young librarian, Ebba Garland, which makes him feel young again and distracts him from the sickness.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1941-02-28
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Atlantäventyret
1934-02-05
Atlantäventyret
Overview: Theatre director Freddy Alsterberg has failed with his latest operetta. He decides to work his way over the Atlantic. His niece Tusse also stows away on the ship disguised as a boy.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1934-02-05
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Supper for Two
1947-02-15
Supper for Two
Overview: Louise Mareuil owns a perfume factory on the French Riviera. She is in a traffic accident with a sketch artist, Claude Dubois. She gives him a blank check which he soon use to withdraw 2 000 000 franc as a joke. Visiting her office, he returns the money and in return she hires him as a sketch artist for the company's advertisement. With his charm and wit he turns the factory upside down, to the chagrin of Louise. She is strict and orderly but soon after letting him go she begins to change her mind. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1947-02-15
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On the Sunny Side
1936-02-03
On the Sunny Side
Overview: Eva Bergh works as a bank clerk, but dreams of becoming an artist. At a party she meets the rich Harald Ribe and he instantly falls in love with her. When he proposes to marry her she has no work or place to live and she accepts. At Harald's estate she can live comfortably, but she misses her old friends.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1936-02-03
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Playing Truant
1949-08-15
Playing Truant
Overview: High school student Margareta fall head over heels in love with a young doctor and announce her engagement to him to her parents. She quits school and move in with him in a large house. However, the life of a housewife soon becomes tedious. Her husband does not want her to study but secretly she enrolls in a high school again to be able to graduate. Her husband suspects funny business when she is spotted with her private tutor.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1949-08-15
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Sceningång
1956-12-03
Sceningång
Overview: A day in the life of a theater ensemble. The acting students are struggling to get one foot ahead of the others and the regular cast is fighting for the good parts.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1956-12-03
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Swedish Wedding Night
1964-08-23
Swedish Wedding Night
Overview: A wealthy butcher, fond of liquor and women is about to marry a much younger woman. The woman's father has locked himself in the attic and refuses to come to the wedding.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1964-08-23
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General von Döbeln
1942-10-26
General von Döbeln
Overview: 1813. The Swedish army is fighting in the War of the Sixth Coalition. The popular general Von Döbeln is arrested for sending the army against the French in breach of orders by the crown prince. At the court martial he is sentenced to death but is pardoned by the king and sent to prison instead. A group of conspirators are planning to set him free and make him their leader in a coup d'etat.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1942-10-26
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Boy of Two Worlds
1959-12-18
Boy of Two Worlds
Overview: A young orphan is sent to live in a Danish village where he is cast out because his mother was a West Indian. With nowhere to turn, the ingenious survivor begins devising a new life outside of town.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1959-12-18
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Flottans kavaljerer
1948-12-25
Flottans kavaljerer
Overview: Baron Conrad Crusenhielm is hit in the head during a drunken brawl. Suffering from amnesia, he is mistaken for the lost sailor Karlsson and taken to the navy vessel Fylgia.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1948-12-25
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Marie in the Windmill
1945-01-15
Marie in the Windmill
Overview: Maria is a waitress at a local restaurant when an older man propose to her. She is a bit skeptical but agrees to marry him and become the mistress of his estate Kvarngården. Maria had a son which she was forced to give away for adoption when he was born because she could not take care of him. She has keep contact with the child and posed as a kind aunt. She has not told her new husband about her son and when the years go by and no children of their own comes along the resentment and bitterness grows. When the adoptive mother of Maria's son dies she and the adoptive father agrees that the best thing for the boy is to come and stay with Maria at Kvarngården. She also hope that it will make her husband come out of his bitterness to have a young boy around. The result is unfortunately quite the opposite.
Genres: Drama Romance Crime
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1945-01-15
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A Day Will Dawn
1944-01-02
A Day Will Dawn
Overview: After finding his wife in the arms of another man, an army officer kills his rival and then goes by train to Finland to fight in the Winter war.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1944-01-02
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The Nuthouse
1951-09-21
The Nuthouse
Overview: In Stockholm in the year 2248 an excavation leads to the discovery of 45,000 meters of film from the 1940's master director Hasse Ekman . The material is in a disarray but the Society for Ancient Film Research compiles the material after what is believed to have been the master's artistic intentions
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1951-09-21
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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
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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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With You in My Arms
1940-11-09
With You in My Arms
Overview: Millionaire Krister Dahl loses his memory when he is hit in the head by a golf ball. He meets his ex-wife and immediately fall in love with her again. She does not know what to believe, is it true or is it only a joke? He also discovers how he has mismanaged his company in his earlier life.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1940-11-09
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Göingehövdingen
1953-12-26
Göingehövdingen
Overview: When the Swedish army occupies the eastern part of Denmark in 1678, the local inhabitants decide to fight back. Under the leadership of Svend Poulsen, a guerrilla is formed. And guerrilla officer Lars Paulinus has to fight the Swedish officer Henrik Wrede to prove his love for Anna Ryding.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1953-12-26
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Litet bo
1956-01-30
Litet bo
Overview: Hasse has received a scholarship from the insurance company where he works together with his friend Lennart. They both travel to Vienna so that Hasse can take a few days off, while Lennart attends lectures about insurance. While away, Lennart has rented his room to a girl, Alva. When he returns home earlier than expected, they have to share the apartment a few days...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1956-01-30
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A Crime
1940-08-22
A Crime
Overview: "A Crime" - A murder is committed in an apartment building in Stockholm. And afterward all clues point toward the Justice of the Supreme Court and his sons. But who did it? And why? And will they be able to live with the guilt?
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1940-08-22
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A Girl of Solbakken
1957-11-25
A Girl of Solbakken
Overview: From Bjørnson's novels about romance in 19th century Norway. Thorbjörn Granliden is raised severely by his parents who notice that he is drawn to the sinister farmhand Aslak. After a fight with Thorbjörn's father, Aslak leaves the farm. Thorbjörn grows up and falls in love with the beautiful Synnöve.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1957-11-25
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Stjärnbilder
1995-09-10
Stjärnbilder
Overview: A tribute to Swedish film, which was made to celebrate the 100th anniversary of film in 1995 and consists of about a hundred clips from Swedish film history with many of its stars.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1995-09-10
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The Unicorn
1955-10-03
The Unicorn
Overview: Harriet and Frank Allard have been married for many years. Almost twenty years ago, Harriet had a love affair with a colleague of Frank's, Claes von Klitzow, who made her pregnant. She had a son, Christer, whom Frank thinks that he is the father of. One day, Christer reveals that he is going to marry von Klitzow's daughter Louise. Harriet becomes upset but what will she do? Try to stop the marriage by telling the truth - which would endanger her marriage with Frank - or keep silent, which would mean that two half-siblings married?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1955-10-03
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The Road to Klockrike
1953-07-19
The Road to Klockrike
Overview: Bolle gets tired of working at the cigar factory and because of his desire for freedom he takes to the road. He and the other hobos have only one problem and that is the mounted policemen chasing vagrants.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1953-07-19
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Young Summer
1954-09-27
Young Summer
Overview: Helge Lysvik is a farmers son. He dreams of a future as a musician.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1954-09-27
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Sealed Lips
1927-10-03
Sealed Lips
Overview: The film is based on a story by Guy de Maupausant. The story details several years in the life of convent-bred Angela (Mona Mårtenson) who leaves her convent in Italy to go live with her aunt Peppina (K. Swanstrom), whose husband Giambastista wants to take advantage of her. She flees and takes refuge with the painter Frank Wood ( handsome Louis Lerch) and winds up in a romance with Wood. Alas, Wood is already married, and when Martenson finds out, she returns to the convent in disgrace. On the verge of shutting herself off from the world and taking her vows as a nun, the heroine once again crosses the path of Wood, who is now free to marry her. Sandra Milowanoff has a big scene where she commits suicide on discovering that her husband no longer loves her.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1927-10-03
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Man's Woman
1945-02-05
Man's Woman
Overview: An agrarian community sometime in the 1700s. The farmer Påvel is married with his young wife Märit and very proud to have married such a young and sweet girl. Märit however, is disappointed about her marriage. Their neighbor Håkan lives alone on his farm and he falls in love with Märit. He tells her of his feelings and Märit is torn between the security of her marriage and the feelings she has for Håkan.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1945-02-05
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Longing for the Sea
1931-11-12
Longing for the Sea
Overview: Marius is torn between the love for Fanny on land and the desire to go out to sea.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1931-11-12
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Scattered Pages
1931-01-01
Scattered Pages
Overview: Vera Nilsson is friendly with the poor neighbor boy Håkan, this is not seen kindly by Vera's father Nils.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1931-01-01
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The Great John Ericsson
1937-12-13
The Great John Ericsson
Overview: In 1803 the Swedish inventor John Ericsson is born. After a military career he went to England and became one of the first builders of locomotives. Despite large debts, he invents the propeller. In 1839 he crosses the Atlantic and builds ships for the US Navy. When the US civil war breaks out, the Federation needs a ship to match the Confederate 'Merrimac' and preventing the Confederation from exporting cotton to Europe. Ericsson builds the 'Monitor', a ship the Federation needs to win the war.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1937-12-13
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To the Orient
1926-02-01
To the Orient
Overview: When Ingmar Ingmarsson marries Barbro Svensdotter there's a big party with many guests. But the bride and groom are unhappy.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1926-02-01
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Gubben kommer
1939-01-16
Gubben kommer
Overview: The old man, Carl-Henrik de Grévy, left his family many years ago, when the stock market collapsed. His sister Louise believes that he is dead and wants to get control of her brother's property, being the sole inheritor. The Sneijder's live on one of the old man's manors. They have also lost their money but as a sign of friendship he promised them before he left that they will stay there for as long as they live. Louise and her 'creative' lawyer is trying to find a way to get rid of the Sneijder's. It seems as if the only hope they have is that the old man returns.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1939-01-16
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One Fiancé at a Time
1952-05-04
One Fiancé at a Time
Overview: Lilian is engaged to engineer Arne. To make him more interested in her, she meets a few other men.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1952-05-04
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Triton tvättpulver
1923-01-01
Triton tvättpulver
Overview: Laundry detergent commercial.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1923-01-01
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Andersson, Pettersson och Lundström
1923-09-01
Andersson, Pettersson och Lundström
Overview: Andersson, Pettersson and Lundström goes out for a long walk with Stockholm as a goal. On the way they buy a lottery ticket and wins a lot of money.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1923-09-01
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The House Surrounded
1922-10-23
The House Surrounded
Overview: Young Lieutenant Jeff Gordon is placed in an English town and he meets his loved one Mary. When the war starts in Africa his regiment is being sent to the desert.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1922-10-23
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The Flying Dutchman
1925-09-12
The Flying Dutchman
Overview: Pelle Frisk is second-in-command on the S/S Hispania. He is a fighter and a ladies man and known as "The Flying Dutchman".
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1925-09-12
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Johan Ulfstjerna
1936-09-07
Johan Ulfstjerna
Overview: It's the last night of 1899. In Helsingfors they celebrate the new millennium. The students at the university are dancing and among them is Helge Ulfstjerna.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1936-09-07
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Dollar
1938-09-05
Dollar
Overview: Ludvig and Sussi Battwyhl, Louis and Katja Brenner and Julia and Kurt Balzar are upper class millionaires. They don't seem to do any real work but still need a vacation in the mountains. Everybody seems to be romantically involved with everybody. A rich American woman joins them.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1938-09-05
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A Scarlet Angel
1922-10-02
A Scarlet Angel
Overview: The criminal couple Louise Kent and Charles Zukor stages a coup in the luxury restaurant Oriental. In the midst of a dance number goes suddenly all the lights out. In the confusion that arises one of the elegant guests is deprived of her jewelry.
Genres: Crime Romance Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1922-10-02
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Thomas Graals myndling
1922-10-09
Thomas Graals myndling
Overview: Paul is a student does not devote to much time for studies. He enjoys the pleasures of life. Babette is a girl who dreams about a life in luxury. Paul falls in love with Babette.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1922-10-09
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Begär
1946-09-02
Begär
Overview: Carsten Berg returns home after 15 years abroad. He gets into a fight with his father, who dies of a heart attack. Carsten must take over his fathers business. He is informed that he is suffering from an incurable disease.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1946-09-02
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Ingen väg tillbaka
1947-08-18
Ingen väg tillbaka
Overview: The newly appointed director Hugo Henriksen gets into a fight and accidentally hits a prostitute. When Hugo is trying to leave the scene the girl dies.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1947-08-18
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Hamlet
1955-12-04
Hamlet
Overview: Prince Hamlet returns home from the university of Wittenberg to attend his father's funeral. His uncle Claudius, the new King, has announced his brother's widow queen. Claudius asks Hamlet to stop mourn his father.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1955-12-04
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Anderssonskans Kalle på nya upptåg
1923-08-27
Anderssonskans Kalle på nya upptåg
Overview: The mischievous Anderssonskans Kalle gets adopted by Director Graham and moves from the working-class area into the high society of Stockholm.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1923-08-27
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Paradiset
1955-10-16
Paradiset
Overview: The two alcoholics Rudolf and Bertil gets fired from their jobs. For Bertil the story ends happily. He quits drinking and takes a job on a ship. For Rudolph it is worse. He can't kick the booze.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1955-10-16
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Vingslag i natten
1953-10-05
Vingslag i natten
Overview: Orphan boy and vicar's daughter fall in love but her father is strongly opposed to their relationship.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1953-10-05
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A Wild Bird
1921-10-18
A Wild Bird
Overview: A woman searches for the child she gave up at birth.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1921-10-18
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En kvinna ombord
1941-01-10
En kvinna ombord
Overview: In the beginning of WW II a Swedish ship in a northern French port is exposed to German air raids. The captain take a chance to leave the port without permission. A stranded woman seize the chance to get home to Sweden.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1941-01-10
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Prins hatt under jorden
1963-09-29
Prins hatt under jorden
Overview: A young man,Erik, breaks into a photo store. But he is discovered by the night watchman and has to fly. During the flight he is picked up by cabaret singer Margot, who offers him protection. Erik, now wanted by the police, stays for a longer time with Margot and becomes her lover. Margot, however, is not alone in recruiting Erik: even the young Li is interested in him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1963-09-29
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Pärlemor
1961-10-05
Pärlemor
Overview: Set in th 1930's depression times. A wealthy industrialist suffers a stroke. His wife takes over both family and business. The son worships his mother, but is forced to choose sides when he falls in love with the poor Aina.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1961-10-05
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Sällskapslek
1963-12-16
Sällskapslek
Overview: In a magnificent villa a 25-year-old son of Count lives with his family. He falls in love with an elementary school teacher. So does even his father the Count.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1963-12-16
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The Summer Wind Blows
1955-02-21
The Summer Wind Blows
Overview: Claus, an unhappy 28 year old Norwegian insurance company employee quits his job in Oslo and heads for Sweden in order to figure out who he really is. In his travels he meets and falls in love with Liss, a liberated small town woman, but they both have trouble considering a long-term commitment which will curtail their treasured freedom. After separating, Claus heads north and joins a surveying team, where he finds himself attracted to a country girl. Will the big city boy settle down in the rugged wilds of the Northlands, or will he return to the south and negotiate a commitment to Liss.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1955-02-21
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Fröken Kyrkråtta
1941-04-07
Fröken Kyrkråtta
Overview: Banking director Anders Berg in Gothenburg has found reason to terminate his former secretary Vivi Lundgren, who obviously did everything to vamp him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1941-04-07
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Dear Relatives
1933-11-06
Dear Relatives
Overview: The story about a Stockholm wholesaler and his three daughters.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1933-11-06
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Triumph of the Heart
1929-09-15
Triumph of the Heart
Overview: In a small mine town north of the circle, Torsten lives, working with his sister Eva and comrade Lars, who is engaged to Eva. The town's bat-owner has a daughter, Märta, who, after trying out the big city life, has returned to the village for a while, and begins to flirt openly with Torsten, but also with Lars. Märta hears of an old gold treasure that will be hidden somewhere in the mountains, trying to seduce both of them and seek both friends to find out the treasure. Neither Lars nor Torsten knows the plans or swarms of others, but Eva notices how Märta attracts Lars away from her.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1929-09-15
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Galgmannen
1945-10-08
Galgmannen
Overview: The man of the gallows is a little sinister wooden figure that the proprietor must sell before his death. If not he will be doomed and unsaved.
Genres: Drama Horror
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1945-10-08
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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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Laila
1958-11-13
Laila
Overview: Winter in Lapland, a settler and his wife just had their newborn daughter baptized. On the way home through the wilderness, they are chased by a pack of wolves. The little baby falls out of the sledge and parents plunges off a cliff.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1958-11-13
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Av hjärtans lust
1960-08-29
Av hjärtans lust
Overview: The Baron of Qvinnevad Castle has financial problems and is forced to show the estate to tourists. The baron finds out that an unknown person is trying to acquire the castle.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1960-08-29
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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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Kvartetten som sprängdes
1950-12-26
Kvartetten som sprängdes
Overview: A small Swedish town just after WW1. An accountant and his two journalist friends have entered the stock market. The result is not as good as expected.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1950-12-26
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Ryska snuvan
1937-02-22
Ryska snuvan
Overview: "The Russian Cold" - Kalle Brodin, the leader of the Swedish communists, just released from a short prison term, don't know what to do with the directives that comes from Moscow.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1937-02-22
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The Phantom Carriage
1958-09-18
The Phantom Carriage
Overview: The third film adaptation of Selma Lagerlöf's novel of the same name. The drinker David Holm gets killed right on the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve will face the death coachman, which happens to be his old friend Georges. Together, reliving the events of the past, and David becomes aware that he ruined the lives of two women who both loved him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1958-09-18
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Modern Wives
1932-09-21
Modern Wives
Overview: The architect Georg Wall is sitting in his spacious Stockholm apartment. He has been waiting several hours since lunch for his significantly younger wife, Lola Wall, to appear. When she eventually comes home, she wants a divorce.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1932-09-21
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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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Bröllopsresan
1936-04-23
Bröllopsresan
Overview: Director Björkman travels to Copenhagen with his daughter Astrid, who is together with a certain Count Erik Lejonsköld. They will take their father-in-law's car and go on a honeymoon to the Riviera. But "Count" gets a telegram from London calling him to a business meeting. Dad Björkman and the daughter decide to go to the Riviera while the suitor must come later. The real Count Erik Lejonsköld comes home to his office in Stockholm and is congratulated on the wedding by his staff. But he did not get married at all, it was a scammer instead of Henry. Erik searches the newspaper notice his wedding announced in Copenhagen and sees a chance to expose the imposter.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1936-04-23
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In Self Defence
1921-11-07
In Self Defence
Overview: A wealthy Russian family is faced with change and challenges as events unfold during the First World War.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1921-11-07
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Friaren från landsvägen
1923-10-01
Friaren från landsvägen
Overview: Gösta is a trainee for the brutal Algren. He runs away and get to know a friendly drifter.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1923-10-01
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Där fyren blinkar
1924-11-17
Där fyren blinkar
Overview: The lighthouse keeper Lang has become a loner since his little daughter drowned in the sea.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1924-11-17
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Bröllopet i Bränna
1926-12-26
Bröllopet i Bränna
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1926-12-26
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Åsa-Hanna
1946-03-18
Åsa-Hanna
Overview: Hanna lives in a small village in Småland together with her parents. She is the most beautiful girl around and has a lot of admirers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1946-03-18
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Wanted
1939-02-13
Wanted
Overview: A woman sitting in a Stockholm cafe hears to her surprise on the radio that she is wanted by the police.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1939-02-13
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Man glömmer ingenting
1942-12-16
Man glömmer ingenting
Overview: When Nora's father unexpectedly dies, she moves to her uncle Berthold and his wife Alice. Berthold is immediately attracted to the 19-year old girl, but his wife, jealous and alcoholic, notices it and becomes hostile to Nora. Nora begins her art studies to become a painter and gets to know the young Johan Manel, who falls in love with her.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1942-12-16
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Hon, den enda
1926-11-08
Hon, den enda
Overview: Love entanglements among the upper class of Paris. The young upper-class Parisian Valentin van Zanten has a luxurious lunch-density dinner with the flirtatious Inez Maria, when the "friend" shows up and interferes with his own and successful pre-man manners.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1926-11-08
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Swedenhielms
1961-01-01
Swedenhielms
Overview: Tv play based on Hjalmar Bergmans play Swedenhielms from 1923.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1961-01-01
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The Wedding Day
1960-10-03
The Wedding Day
Overview: Anders and Sylvia are set to be married, but Sylvia says 'no' and runs away at the altar.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1960-10-03
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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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Good Friends and Faithful Neighbors
1960-12-16
Good Friends and Faithful Neighbors
Overview: Hugo Frejer terrorizes his family and surroundings with his unhappy mood.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1960-12-16
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The Dream Waltz
1929-12-26
The Dream Waltz
Overview: This is the story of Olof Svensson who works as a streetcar conductor in Stockholm. In his free time he is a music composer.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-12-26
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Hård klang
1952-09-15
Hård klang
Overview: A small Swedish village has transformed to an industrial center with exports to Germany. A German opened a quarry some 50 years ago, after realizing the value of granite. Now WW1 begins.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1952-09-15
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The Pot Journey
1950-12-16
The Pot Journey
Overview: Based on the novel by Edith Unnerstad about a man, Pip Larsson, who invents a new kind of pot which makes a sound when the stuff you are cooking is ready. As he can't pay the bills he and his family get evicted but luckely they have a couple of carriages they can live in and travel round the country, selling the new kind of pots Pip Larsson has invented.
Genres: Family
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1950-12-16
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Love and Cash Shortages
1932-08-01
Love and Cash Shortages
Overview: Office clerk Margit suspects that the senior accountant is embezzling money from the company. Now the auditors are on their way to check the bookkeeping. It seems that the senior accountant isn't the only embezzler in the town, even the chief of police is a member of the Embezzler's Club. Margit decides to help the senior accountant.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1932-08-01
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Giftas
1955-09-19
Giftas
Overview: The General's daughter, Helene, grows up in a safe world. She doesn't want to get married or have kids. She meets a man who talks about platonic love which seems to fit her nice. They get married but when he wants to get more intimate with her she rejects him. August Strindberg's short story "Mot betalning" from the collection "Giftas 2".
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1955-09-19
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The Tales of Ensign Stål
1926-11-01
The Tales of Ensign Stål
Overview: Based on the poems by finnish poet Johan Ludvig Runeberg, the movie centers on the Finnish War between Russia and Sweden in 1808.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1926-11-01
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A Lover in Pawn
1920-10-11
A Lover in Pawn
Overview: About loaner Master Samuel, based on a writings by Hjalmar Bergman
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1920-10-11
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Pettersson i Annorlunda
1956-08-01
Pettersson i Annorlunda
Overview: Swedish propaganda film for the Social Democrats.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1956-08-01
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Love's Crucible
1922-01-01
Love's Crucible
Overview: At the end of the middle ages, Ursula is accused of having poisoned her own husband. She claims she is innocent, but to prove it, she must submit to a ritual: trial by fire, walking on fire along a path leading directly to a crucifix. A film that has been much commended for the visual creativity shown by the director in successive blending in of images involving Ursula, her husband, the Virgin Mary, and Jesus Christ. Much applauded, also: the performance of Jenny Hasselqvist, thus described by French director René Clair: “We shall never forget her flaming eyes, the severity of her spirit, her abrupt and alarmed expressions, like an animal under threat.”
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1922-01-01
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The Gyurkovics Boys
1920-12-26
The Gyurkovics Boys
Overview: Mr. and Mrs. Gyurkovics have a dozen children the oldest of which, the twins Géza and Bandi, just preparing for their matriculation examination. When graduation day has come Géza refuses to set up but taken by force by the principal's henchmen. When dad Gyurkovics later dies, takes over Bandi goods while Géza becoming an officer cadet in the nearby garrison city.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1920-12-26
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A Goat in the Garden
1958-02-17
A Goat in the Garden
Overview: The wild Jon Esping bets that he will become a churchwarden. He, the upstart and the illiterate who can only write his name, a fox in business, a stud among women and a brute in general, wins the bet.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1958-02-17
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The Two of Us
1930-09-18
The Two of Us
Overview: Widower Robert Rossiter lives in New York with his two teenage children. When he visits a fashion house one day, he falls in love with the store clerk Joyce Roamer.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1930-09-18
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The Smugglers
1925-04-06
The Smugglers
Overview: Anne Marie (Lili Lani) gets invited by her aunt to a hotel to to meet her admirers. Not to fulfill her aunt's wishes, but to verify who works at the hotel.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1925-04-06
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