Elsa Ebbesen-Thornblad
Also Known As: Elsa Ebbesen
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Adult: No
Birthday: July 07, 1890
Age: 134 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: December 21, 1977
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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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I brist på bevis
Overview: A drama about the manager Håkan Dahlin who has just been discharged from a clinic where he was treated for his alcoholism. In an outbreak of jealousy, Dahlin abuses his wife Inga and after that he is forcibly interned again. Inga is a nurse and she is now moving to a mountain village to work at a district clinic. During an emergency visit, she encounters her childhood sweetheart, the doctor Gunnar, and old feelings between them begin to flare up again.
Genres: Drama Crime Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1943-01-12
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Åsa-Nisse i popform
Overview: Pop music comes to Knohult and Åsa-Nisse has a new invention that makes his hens lay their eggs to the beat of the music.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1964-08-28
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Dumbom
Overview: Two twins, separated at birth, meet again by chance many years later. One is a progressive but insensitive mayor of a small town, the other a clown at a circus.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1953-12-26
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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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I dur och skur
Overview: "In rain and shine" - Sid och Filibert are identical twins. Sid is a theater manager and composer and when his brother arrives to Stockholm for a position at the Museum of Natural History, Filibert is mistaken for Sid.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1953-05-22
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Guest at One's Own Home
Overview: Eva Dahl, a doctor's wife, starts an affair with a younger man.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1957-09-30
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Crime in the Sun
Overview: Harry, returning home after six years in an asylum, has vivid recollections of a party many years ago with six of his friends. The party ended with one of them, Raoul, disappearing. A gardener is digging in Harry's garden when a skeleton and a watch with the name "Raoul" is found. Harry invites his friends to a dinner to solve the mystery of Raoul's disappearance.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1947-12-01
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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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How to Love
Overview: Tells a story about a man named Anthony who loses his wife, to an illness and finds it hard to move on. Although Anthony is now single, he struggles with how to build a new relationship with Tiffany. Anthony is uneasy to love again and pushes her away. He finds a letter from his deceased wife, saying that if something happens, to love and marry again. He is ready to let go, let God and move on.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1947-02-10
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The First Squadron
Overview: The year is 1941 and Nazi Germany is at its peak. Hitler's army is storming into Russia. Sweden stands lonely and isolated while the air force is training intensely due to a coming attack. The squadron leader pushes his men at its hardest. It's a constant game with death where death unfortunately often wins.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1941-09-23
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Snurriga familjen
Overview: Manager Blom and his family stop at a mountain hotel. Once there, all family members are insolent and even cruel to both guests and staff. When the hotel manager tries to get rid of the family Manager Blom buys the hotel. But all of the staff resigns while a telegram to the family Blom tells them they are ruined! To raise money the family begins to work on and operate the hotel.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1940-08-18
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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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Count on Trouble
Overview: A common shoe-shiner inherits a castle. Something his mean relatives dislikes. They try to scare him away with the help of fictional ghosts and other pranks.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1957-08-04
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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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Private Entrance
Overview: A seemingly ordinary day in October. A woman has since she separated from her husband lived in a single room with a separate entrance. But for her this is not an ordinary day. She only has six hours left to live.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1956-02-20
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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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Hemsöborna
Overview: In the Stockholm archipelago in the 1880s, Carlsson move out to an isolated farmstead to help the widow Flood with the farm. Carlsson has big plans for the island, including having paying guests in the summer but Gusten, the son of the widow, is negative. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1944-03-13
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Seventh Heaven
Overview: "Seventh Heaven" - Famous radio personality Willy Lorens has a big success with the radio series "Seventh Heaven." The amount of fan mail and attention eventually becomes too much for Willy, who suffers a minor collapse. Taken to a hospital where he meets Dr. Lovisa Sundelius, virtually the only woman in Sweden who do not admire the radio idol.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1956-06-11
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Sarons ros och gubbarna i Knohult
Overview: Åsa Nisse compilation from other movies.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1968-04-16
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The Woman Drives Me Crazy
Overview: Managing Director Erik Cassander is in financial strain and his only hope is a wealthy aunt.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1948-12-26
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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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The Minister of Uddarbo
Overview: A devoted but controversial priest comes to a Swedish village. He encounters conflicts with the locals. The priest has some problems within his family as well. One is related to an orphan girl.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1957-12-26
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The Bells in Old Town
Overview: Kalle Magnus Berg is a kind bailiff in Gamla Stan (Old Town) in Stockholm. He helps out "clients" by supporting them with money from his own pocket. His neighbor is a jazz musician who plays at a restaurant for a living.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1946-12-30
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Säg det med blommor
Overview: Kirre buys a flower for his fiancee Gun on the anniversary of their engagement. Gun's mother, an illusion-free elderly lady, believes that this attention will disappear when they marry.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1952-01-28
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Tant Grön, Tant Brun och Tant Gredelin
Overview: In a house in a small town, three sisters - Tant Grön, Tant Brun and Tant Gredelin - live together.
Genres: Family
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1947-12-19
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Äventyret
Overview: At the home of the famous scientist Count Knut Lagercrona the wedding preparations has begun. The Counts daughter Heléne Von Bohren is about to marry the young lawyer Sebastian Lavenius.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1936-10-05
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Flicka med melodi
Overview: The sisters Britta and Ellinor live with their grandfather, music professor Libergius, teacher and leader of the city's orchestra association. In the city there is also a youthful jazz band - to the professor's horror.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1954-08-16
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Ung dam med tur
Overview: The office worker Eva is told that she has inherited a massive amount of money in the United States.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1941-09-29
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Flickor på fabrik
Overview: The story about Axel Bergström who's the manager at a light bulb factory, where many women work.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1935-12-26
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Hemslavinnor
Overview: Grethe decides to go the big city to find a job as a domestic help.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1923-09-24
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Rum för ensam dam
Overview: Magda Nilsson is a very talented young woman, but she has had a difficult upbringing and lost her self-confidence. She is also a singe-parent mother with her fragile son Arne. Magda is also difficult, antisocial and hard to get to know, but beneath the surface she seeps from suppressed love needs.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1959-03-13
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På heder och skoj
Overview: The brothers Kalle and Pär, each without the other's knowledge, win money on state bonds. Per opens a small shop in Stockholm and Kalle helps him. The wholesaler Ivar Olsson tries to swindle them.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1956-03-19
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Crime in Paradise
Overview: While four men blow up a safe, a night watchman is accidentally killed. They get away with the loot. Ten years later, the stepson of the dead night watchman receives vital information.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1959-09-07
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Vi Masthuggspojkar
Overview: Karl and Ada are engaged, Gustaf is a sailor and in love with Elsa. For her sake he's willing to stay ashore.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1940-10-23
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Emelie Högqvist
Overview: Emelie Högqvist is an actress at the Royal Theatre who gets involved in an intimate relationship with the Crown Prince Oscar.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1939-12-26
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Monismanien 1995
Overview: In a fictional future totalitarian society ruled as a one-party state. A teacher commits the crime to teach their students to think independently and is therefore being stalked. The fictional Monismania also appeared in Astrid Lindgren's saga about the witch Pomperipossa in the Monismanian 1976.
Genres: Science Fiction Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-05-05
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Guldgrävarna
Overview: After a series of bad card game experiences Carl Gustafsson and Arne Arnesson are forced to run away. A while later they are on a boat to America.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1959-01-26
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Wonderful Adventures of Nils
Overview: A film adaptation of Selma Lagerlöf's classic book about Nils Holgersson, who is a real rascal. As punishment for his mischief, a house elf shrinks him to his size. The farm animals are out for revenge and so Nils must escape on the back of a goose from Skåne in the south to Lapland in the north. During his flight over Sweden, Nils gets to take part in many adventures.
Genres: Adventure Family
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1962-09-12
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Morianna
Overview: The family of an old, loathed millionaire named Verner Vade are sick of his dictatorship, and are just waiting for him to fall over and die. When he is attacked one night and disappears, a nosey cops start to investigate. A few days later Verner comes home again, wounded, and is back to his old, angry routines. And the family have had enough.
Genres: Thriller Horror
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1965-08-15
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The Touch
Overview: A Swedish housewife begins an adulterous affair with a foreign archaeologist. But he is an emotionally scarred man, a Jewish survivor from a concentration camp, consequently, their relationship will be painfully difficult.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1971-07-14
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A Dream Play
Overview: "A dream play" - This made-for-television film constituted Bergman’s first production of Strindberg’s A Dream Play – a play he would revisit three times more. Gunnar Ollén’s Malmö crew was behind this, for its time, prestigious and costly theatre production, involving more than 40 actors and no less than 75 extras.
Genres: Drama Fantasy TV Movie
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1963-05-02
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Striden går vidare
Overview: Georg Hammar works at the General Hospital and is engaged to the famous professor Berg's daughter Inga. But he is also drawn to the nurse Maria.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1941-10-20
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The Norrtull Gang
Overview: A collective of office girls and their tribulations in the male world, female solidarity, the place of women in the labor and civil rights struggles and the conflict between love and work.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1923-12-23
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Midsommardröm i fattighuset
Overview: A Swedish TV play about a workhouse in Småland, Sweden. Midsummer's Dream in the Workhouse is written by Pär Lagerkvist.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1959-01-06
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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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Winter Light
Overview: A Swedish pastor fails a loving woman, a suicidal fisherman and God.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1963-02-11
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Skattefria Andersson
Overview: Andersson is always complaining about high taxes and dreams about a world with no taxes.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1954-08-01
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Prince Gustaf
Overview: In the middle of the 1800s Swedish prince Gustaf meets the actress Anna Maria Wastenius and falls in love with her, but it is an impossible love story due to the rules of society.
Genres: Drama History Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1944-11-29
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