Meg Westergren
Biography: Westergren is the daughter of famous actors Håkan Westergren and Inga Tidblad. They moved to Nockeby, Stockholm, in 1931 and got married the same year. Westergren was born the following year on 16 May 1932. As a child, Westergren was a big admirer of her mother who was one of the biggest stars in Swedish theater. Westergren was raised with a nanny and has later said she wishes her busy parents would have spent more time with her while growing up. Westergren was originally not planning on becoming an actress. Instead she decided to become a fashion designer and traveled to Paris to study. In between lessons at the designer institute, she walked the runway as a model at the fashion house Carven.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: May 16, 1932
Deathday: N/A
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The Yellow Squadron
1954-11-29
The Yellow Squadron
Overview: The year is 1954. The war in Korea has just ended and the superpowers stand by each side of the boarder. The peace in Europe is fragile and the cold war is imminent. At F8 - Air Fore Base, the yellow squadron stand ready with its J29 fighters.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1954-11-29
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Somewhere Else
2011-12-16
Somewhere Else
Overview: Alongside a tranquil road somewhere in Sweden live a number of people who are pretty much like people in general. When a highly improbable and catastrophic chain of events besets them, it leads to break up and change. A tragicomic story that feels both familiar and alien at the same time.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 2011-12-16
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Lille Fridolf blir morfar
1957-09-02
Lille Fridolf blir morfar
Overview: Fridolf's daughter becomes pregnant and Fridolf and Selma become strongly involved in this.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1957-09-02
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Egg! Egg! A Hardboiled Story
1975-03-17
Egg! Egg! A Hardboiled Story
Overview: A fairy tale and satire about a wealthy industrialist, whose son has been subdued and oppressed and totally uninterested in his father's business.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1975-03-17
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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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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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Jazz Boy
1958-10-06
Jazz Boy
Overview: The rich young man Teddy Anker invests his money in the theater at the beginning of the 1920s. Whatever he does becomes a success. He falls in love with a dancer, Karin. He decides to put up a show with Karin as the leading lady, but for the first time one of his shows becomes an economic disaster.
Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1958-10-06
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Min pappa är Tarzan
1986-10-17
Min pappa är Tarzan
Overview: Moa is seven years old and lives with her mother and her hamster. When her mother gets a new boyfriend Moa starts fantasising about her father's life in Africa.
Genres: Family
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1986-10-17
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Främlingen från skyn
1956-02-27
Främlingen från skyn
Overview: Young Lo (Marianne Bengtsson) lives in a boring small town. Locally she is known as somewhat of a fabulist. One day an airplane crashes just out of town. And the town goes crazy with excitement. Later, while hoping to catch a peak of the crashed plane, Lo sees a mysterious man (Günther Hüttmann) land out in the woods by parachute. She tries to tell the rest of town. But naturally nobody will believe her. Thus she is going to have to learn more about the stranger from the sky by herself in this immeasurably startling mammoth among thrillers!
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1956-02-27
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The Right to Love
1956-02-27
The Right to Love
Overview: Priests who call sex education the devil's invention rage against the progressive doctor whose bigoted wife may regret when his teenage daughter comes home and wants an abortion. The subject of Mimi Pollack's only feature film was controversial. The model for Doctor Borg was the well-known Katrineholms lecturer Torsten Wickbom, who advocated modern sexual education in the school and family.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1956-02-27
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Kilimanjaro
2013-10-19
Kilimanjaro
Overview: Goran and Kerstin are living in an emotionally distant relationship. Approaching retirement while their intimacy is fading away caused by Kerstin's dementia. Goran decides to make one last trip with his friend Juan, trying to bring back meaning into his life. But things do not turn out as expected.
Genres: Drama Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-10-19
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Inga Tidblad - Lysande stjärna av sin tid
2001-08-17
Inga Tidblad - Lysande stjärna av sin tid
Overview: Inga Tidblad started acting in 1921 and became one of Sweden's greatest and most successful actresses of all time. Daughter Meg Westergren, colleagues Bibi Andersson, Helena Bergström, Thommy Berggren and Sven Wollter are a few who talk and remember her as a person and as an actor.
Genres: Documentary TV Movie
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 2001-08-17
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Miss and Mrs Sweden
1969-12-21
Miss and Mrs Sweden
Overview: To increase sales of the magazine Veckohatten, the management decides to invest heavily in the beauty contest Miss Sweden. A communist cell is planning to sabotage the competition, because it is sexist.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1969-12-21
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Leva på 'Hoppet'
1951-04-11
Leva på 'Hoppet'
Overview: A young theater cast transforms with enthusiasm an old freighter into a theater boat.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1951-04-11
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Raskenstam
1983-08-19
Raskenstam
Overview: The story of the charlatan Gustaf Raskenstam life and times during World War II, who for financial gain seduced a large number of women.
Genres: Drama Romance Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1983-08-19
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Dante: Beware of the Shark!
1978-08-26
Dante: Beware of the Shark!
Overview: When Dante's parents go on vacation, Dante and his buddy Tvärsan get the chance to play detectives.
Genres: Comedy Crime Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1978-08-26
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Marianne
1953-09-24
Marianne
Overview: Marianne and Jojje are in the last grade of a Stockholm high school. Jojje is very fond of his talented, sensitive classmate. His love is not answered. The students come from different social and economical environments.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1953-09-24
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One For the Pot
1993-01-09
One For the Pot
Overview: Billy is about to become the heir to a millionaire, provided that he is the only living heir. Complications arise quite soon when it turns out that Billy has three twin brothers who are also looking after heritage.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1993-01-09
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Så tuktas kärleken
1955-10-26
Så tuktas kärleken
Overview: Per is in love with Kerstin. They are high school classmates. In the distance they see teacher Eva Hallström, ph. d. and the headmaster's wife, return home to her home. She is currently a major topic of conversation because she has just published an acclaimed collection of love poems. Everyone is curious about who the young lover of the poems might be.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1955-10-26
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Ojdå - en till..?
1993-01-09
Ojdå - en till..?
Overview: Filmed stage performance of the farce "One for the pot" by Ray Cooney and Tony Hilton. Billy is supposed to inherit a large sum of money but his three identical twin brothers also want a piece.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1993-01-09
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