Anders Ek
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Anders Ek (7 April 1916 – 17 November 1979) was a Swedish film actor. He was born in Gothenburg, Sweden and died in Stockholm. He was married to Birgit Cullberg and is the father of dancer Mats Ek and actress Malin Ek. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anders Ek, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: April 07, 1916
Deathday: November 17, 1979
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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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The Rite
1969-03-25
The Rite
Overview: A judge in an unnamed country interviews three actors, together and singly, provoking them while investigating a pornographic performance for which they may face a fine. Their relationships are complicated: Sebastian, volatile, a heavy drinker, in debt, guilty of killing his former partner, is having an affair with that man's widow. She is Thea, high strung, prone to fits, and seemingly fragile, currently married to Sebastian's new partner, Hans. Hans is the troupe leader, wealthy, self-contained, and growing tired. The judge plays on the trio's insecurities, but when they finally, in a private session with him, perform the masque called The Rite, they may have their revenge.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1969-03-25
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Sawdust and Tinsel
1953-09-14
Sawdust and Tinsel
Overview: The complicated relationships between a circus ringmaster, his estranged wife and his lover.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1953-09-14
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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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The Girl and the Devil
1944-10-30
The Girl and the Devil
Overview: The soul of an evil witch about to be burned is transferred to the child of a pregnant woman in the audience. 19 years later a timid girl arrives at a farm looking for work. The farmer employs her despite his wife's protests. Soon it stands clear that the girl is in fact the evil witch, returned to wreak havoc on the farmer and his family. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1944-10-30
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Den bergtagna
1965-01-01
Den bergtagna
Overview: Depicts a woman who commits suicide after being betrayed by a man who, by playing on her low self-esteem, has made herself her superior - and thus deprived her of all right to exist.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1965-01-01
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Hallo Baby
1976-01-27
Hallo Baby
Overview: About a girl growing up in a big city in the seventies. She cultivates her artistic ambitions. After a series of relationships, she gets a small part in a play and becomes pregnant.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1976-01-27
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Vi behöver varann
1944-09-20
Vi behöver varann
Overview: A female reporter invents a story about a man who threatens to take his life to protest the injustices of society. But the scam is about to be revealed. She is forced to persuade a tramp to play the fictional man.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1944-09-20
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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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Stopp! Tänk på något annat
1944-10-26
Stopp! Tänk på något annat
Overview: Karsten falls in love with Sonja, she rejects him, but not because of lack of interest. She travels to France and he goes after her. They get to know each other and become close.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1944-10-26
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Vår herre luggar Johansson
1944-09-29
Vår herre luggar Johansson
Overview: Johansson has a small mechanical workshop, which provides for him and his family.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1944-09-29
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Svarta rosor
1945-08-27
Svarta rosor
Overview: A young woman is predestined to marry her fathers companion. During the summer she falls in love with an artist. The intended husband detects the love affair and confronts the couple.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1945-08-27
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En skugga
1974-08-07
En skugga
Overview: "A Shadow" - Henry Kendall, Elizabeth Allan, Sam Livesey. An old dark house on a gloomy night is the setting for this British horror thriller about a mad killer, dressed completely in black, who bumps off the inhabitants one by one.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1974-08-07
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Ride Tonight!
1942-11-24
Ride Tonight!
Overview: Oppressed by landowners, a peasant uprising ensues as an outlaw farmer refuses to pay taxes in this film adapted from Vilhelm Moberg's novel.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1942-11-24
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När ungdomen vaknar
1943-11-01
När ungdomen vaknar
Overview: Liv and Kåre both come from broken families bursting with frustration and aggression's. Having found each other they now feel supported and loved.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1943-11-01
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Fusket
1978-04-09
Fusket
Overview: Two people with completely different lifestyles and social backgrounds have found each other in the decision to leave life together.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1978-04-09
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Mosebacke monarki
1967-02-23
Mosebacke monarki
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Genres: Comedy Drama Family TV Movie
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1967-02-23
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Cries and Whispers
1972-12-21
Cries and Whispers
Overview: As Agnes slowly dies of cancer, her sisters are so immersed in their own psychic pains that they are unable to offer her the support she needs.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1972-12-21
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Nisse och Greta
1975-12-01
Nisse och Greta
Overview: Nisse and Greta, a middle-aged married couple, sit and watch TV. To their surprise they get to experience their own life's in a TV show being broadcasted.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1975-12-01
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