Keve Hjelm
Also Known As: Кеве Эльм
Biography: Karl Evert "Keve" Hjelm (23 June 1922 – 3 February 2004) was a Swedish actor and film director. He appeared in 70 films between 1943 and 2004. At the 1st Guldbagge Awards he won the award for Best Actor for his role in Raven's End.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Gnesta, Södermanlands län, Sweden
Birthday: June 23, 1922
Deathday: February 03, 2004
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Keve - grabben med erfarenhet
Overview: Interview-based documentary on the Swedish actor Keve Hjelm where he discusses his career.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1997-01-06
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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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Seagulls
Overview: During World War I in Norway, the lives of a shipping agent and his family are put under pressure when he becomes bankrupt and his wife's mentally disturbed sister comes to stay.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1991-02-01
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The Best Intentions
Overview: In this film about Ingmar Bergman's parents, Henrik Bergman is studying for the priesthood and trying to make ends meet when he encounters the lovely, affluent Anna. Despite their social differences, Henrik and Anna fall in love, wed and move to the country. They lead a quiet life as Henrik works as a priest, but it isn't long before the simple people and plain surroundings make Anna long for a more lavish lifestyle, which causes marital stress.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1992-05-24
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Raven's End
Overview: In 1936 Sweden, a teenager drifts through life in his small town, hoping that a novel about the neighborhood he grew up and lives in will reverse the fortunes of his family.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1963-12-25
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Night Games
Overview: A man on the verge of marriage is haunted by traumatic memories from his childhood.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1966-09-12
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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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Vi på Väddö
Overview: Law graduate Ylva Markner spends the summer on the island of Väddö, where she gets involved in a quarrel concerning a last will.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1958-10-13
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En drömmares vandring
Overview: Portrait of the Swedish poet Dan Andersson (1888-1920). Brought up during poor conditions he finds work as a temperance preacher and educator. Bored by this he travels to Stockholm to try to get his poems published. On the train he meets a rich, sophisticated art patron who encourages him and grinds his literary and philosophical formation.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1957-03-25
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Hører du ikke hva jeg sier!
Overview: "Så sjeldent som en virkelig morsom norsk komedie. Bildene og situasjonene bytter kjapt, så heng på! En grei historie om Stand-up-mannen som mistet tråden og kona tar over showet med dundrende suksess. Uforglemmelige scener, gnistrende skuespillere og haugevis av detaljer du kommer til å mores over. Humor, utroskap og en sprø familie. Se den! "
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1995-09-08
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Bloodbrothers
Overview: 30-year-old Jon is released after seven years in prison and decides to put all his criminal activities behind him and start a new life.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 2005-12-02
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Expectations
Overview: A recently separated ladies' magazine reporter, a young couple who are in love, an unfaithful but jealous crane driver, a longing father and his unknowing daughter, the home coming fisherman's son who seeks reconciliation with his parents, the farmer who thirsts for tenderness. We meet them all in Svenska hjältar, a modern saga about the chipped heroes of everyday life.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1997-09-12
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Fanny Hill
Overview: The classic tale of a young woman's erotic awakening is transplanted to swinging '60s Stockholm...
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1968-11-11
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Pig Hunt
Overview: "Pig Hunt" - Lennart Siljeberg works at the Cattle Inspection Agency. He is the perfect bureaucrat, always careful and pedantic. The agency's latest mission is to extinguish all pigs on the island of Gotland. However, for some unexplainable reason, the local farmers use violence to destroy the agency's work.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1970-03-11
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Roseanna
Overview: A young American girl is found dead in Gota Kanal, Swedens largest channel. Since there are hardly any clues or evidence at all it seems as if the murder cant be solved. Martin Beck and his men are assigned to the case. Soon they find a likely suspect and together with a police woman they begin a cat and mouse game to catch him.
Genres: Drama Crime Thriller
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1967-08-14
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Paria
Overview: Mr X and Mr Y both have a hidden past. Mr X committed manslaughter in his youth without being caught. Mr Y falsified a debt without being punished. Now they meet in a countryside house in the middle of a storm.
Genres: Drama TV Movie Thriller
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1971-01-01
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Gatan
Overview: Britt Malm gets hit by a car on a Stockholm street and is taken to hospital. She is badly injured and must undergo surgery. While the anesthetic takes effect she sees hallucinatory images. This turns into a flashback of what happened Britt before the accident.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1949-02-27
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1939
Overview: When the war breaks out, Annika lives with her parents in Värmland, close to the border to Norway. Her cousin Harald is a dealer in the black market but has to escape from the police to Norway. Annika moves to Stockholm and gets a job as a waitress. She meets the happy-go-lucky Berit and together they have a wonderful time. She also meets a young man, Bengt, whom she marries. But almost immediately she discovers that her husband is different from the man who was courting her. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1989-12-23
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The Diver
Overview: A thriller about deceit and the struggle for power within Eastern European mafia gangs living in exile in Sweden. Swedish fisherman Arne rescues a young Polish woman, Irena, after a mysterious incident at sea. Two people, both with a past, both determined never to fall in love again, are slowly drawn to each other. Irena has to learn to distinguish friend from foe. Arne must confront his nightmares to save the woman he loves.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 2000-01-05
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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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Life at Any Cost
Overview: A tribute and portrait of the Swedish filmmaker Bo Widerberg. Thommy Berggren presents slices and comments on Widerberg.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1998-08-20
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Call of Death
Overview: A hunting team meets before the annual moose hunt. A fatal accident occurs that severely tests the loyalties of those involved.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1999-09-25
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Web of Desire
Overview: Lars Ekborg and Sven Eric Gamble portray bumbling criminals who get involved in a safe-cracking heist.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1957-12-20
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Nu är pappa trött igen!
Overview: An enterprising star agent and party-maker is a heavy drinker. He is struggling to keep everything moving. He tries to get his life in shape, but is surrounded by chaos.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1996-08-29
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Blomstrande tider
Overview: "Prosperous Times" - It is in the mid 70s. UN soldier Jussi, returns to his native village after a few years of absence, looks at the resort boredom and injustice with new eyes, but is not able to do anything.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1980-01-28
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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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Som natt och dag
Overview: Television hostess Susanne has an affair with Rikard, who is a doctor at a hospital. But after meeting the man who Rikard works for, Professor Erland Roos, she leaves Rikard and eventually marries the professor. Susanne's sister comes to Stockholm, desperately in need of money. Perhaps Susanne, now married to a rich professor, can help her?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1969-02-13
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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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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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Love 65
Overview: A film director has problems coping with his wife and marriage. The daughter is their only connecting link. He is looking for love and sex elsewhere. A married woman becomes his new partner for a while.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1965-03-17
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Vilde, the Wild One
Overview: In a rural western town in 1890 a woman has a mute old daughter after relations with her step father, which in his need of money, wants to sell them off to a rich skin tradesman. While resisting this, the woman turns lame.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1986-10-08
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Children of the Night
Overview: A man meets prisoner Nils Gustaf Boman and asks him why he strayed from the straight and narrow. The prisoner says: "Put yourself in my position." The man does and sees before him himself as Nils Gustaf Boman.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1956-08-26
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När ängarna blommar
Overview: The farm workers at Näs Farm, lead by Hellman, go on strike, demanding that their employer recognize their labor union. But he calls on strike-breakers to perform the farm work. Hellman's son Gunnar is a hothead who easily gets in trouble.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1946-11-11
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Nana
Overview: This adaptation of Emile Zola's novel "NANA," is about the sexual liaisons of a woman who through her relationships with different men, enjoys a life of pleasure and luxury. However, her lavish life-style does not always bring happiness.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-11-09
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The Girl from the Marsh Croft
Overview: A story about poverty, unrequited love and manslaughter.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1947-08-18
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Widerberg 65
Overview: The film was recorded during the filming of Bo Widerberg's "Kärlek 65".
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1965-01-31
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Ivar Los väg
Overview: A a walk on the paths of childhood with Sweden's greatest working-class writer Ivar Lo-Johansson. During a few sunny May days in 1986, Ivar Lo looks back on his life and his deeds.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1991-01-01
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Flottans glada gossar
Overview: When Ludvig Ekman is ordered to do his military rehearsals course, he sends one of his employees, Lasse Alm, to do it for him. Everything is fine until Alm also is ordered to do the same thing - on the same boat! There is only one thing to do: Ekman goes as Alm. When Ekman goes aboard, he discovers that it is his wife's ex-husband who is captain and Ekman really is punished for marrying his wife.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1954-02-16
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Creditors
Overview: The depressed Adolf has been visited by his new friend friend Gustav who is in contact with him about what he is going to do with his wife Tekla.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1988-11-21
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The Frozen Leopard
Overview: Two brothers meet again after a few years away from each other. Jerry has been in prison for petty crimes but has now decided to try to live honestly and build a family. Kiljan is a dreamer who lives a life of a bohemian.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1986-08-29
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Waltz of Sex
Overview: When a vagrant family arrives to the village Vindinge one hot summer in the 1920's, the parish is spiced up with sex and alcohol. Based on a novel by Swedish Academy member Artur Lundkvist.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1968-09-22
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Bränt barn
Overview: A 19-year-old boy, after his mother's death, starts a relationship with his father's mistress, although he is engaged. The relationship continues after the woman has become his stepmother.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1967-12-26
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Kvinnan som försvann
Overview: In England, a famous jewel collection is stolen. The police suspect that the jewels have been smuggled to Sweden, and in Stockholm, the young insurance detective Peter Holmer is commissioned to trace the stolen jewels. The tracks first lead Peter to a certain ballet master Lando, but when he comes to Lando's flat, he finds him murdered. Before the police were summoned, Peter saw a young lady smearing from the floor. He tries to catch her, but when he gets down the street she disappears in a taxi..
Genres: Crime
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1949-03-24
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Bluff Stop
Overview: It is 1957. A young student is unhappy at school, play hooky frequently and devotes himself to his great interest in music. Together with his girlfriend and other friends he lives a bohemian life in anticipation of becoming an adult.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1977-12-26
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Mordvapen till salu
Overview: A man witness an automobile accident. He takes care of one of the survivors. They suspect that something was wrong with the car and track it to a dubious salesman.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1963-10-28
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Life's Just Great
Overview: Two impressionable teenage girls fall in with a beatnik crowd that is content to avoid work and have fun. The group lives for today while committing petty crimes and revels in being outside social convention until their adventures take a murderous turn. A young divorcee with a baby feels that life has passed her by as her friends enjoy a carefree time. Another couple with a young child is headed for divorce when their idyllic bubble is burst and they are overwhelmed by reality.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1967-01-23
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Min älskade
Overview: "My Love" - A drama rich in symbols about an unsuccessful Norwegian bookseller. With a bag filled with quirky literature he wanders through Stockholm, trying to find book buyers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1979-03-12
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Helen of Troy
Overview: Intrigues and entanglements before Prince Paris wins the heart of beautiful Helena. It all happens in the small kingdom of Arcadia at the time of the Trojan War. Swedish version of Jacques Offenbach's operetta of the classic Greek myth.
Genres: Drama Music Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1951-12-26
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Brother Carl
Overview: Two women, Karen (theatre director) and Lena, visit an island, a Swedish resort, where Lena's ex-husband, Martin (choreographer), lives in comparative seclusion with a mentally disturbed ballet dancer named Carl. Carl is brother by guilt rather than blood, for Martin is somehow responsible for his breakdown.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-03-20
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Limpan
Overview: Limpan is an alcoholic who has been put into a caretaking home for alcoholics. He's promised a job on the 'outside', but he's not released from the home, so he runs away. He misses the job and gets caught and is brought back, but they won't accept him, since it's after closing time. During a couple of days, he wanders back and forth between the home and the world, meeting several different people who all have their different problems, which Limpan confronts and all the time, there's the question of alcohol; to drink or not to drink.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1983-02-04
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Kommer hem och är snäll
Overview: Sören Hellgren comes home drunk one night and his wife Tyra is furious because he is boozed up and has spent a lot of money. Sören doesn't understand why she is mad, he thinks she should be happy that he came home at all.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1973-01-24
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Svarta fåglar
Overview: A meeting between the Swedish/French Simone and the Norwegian Stein at a book convention in Frankfurt turns into something more. They keep contact by phone and cassettes, but it seems they don't dare to take the relationship any further.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1983-08-26
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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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Bo Widerberg
Overview: Documentary which follows Bo Widerberg during the making of 'Man on the Roof', 'The Butt' and a failed theater production.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1977-01-01
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Lady Inger of Ostrat
Overview: This historical drama is based on a play by Henrik Ibsen and set in the year 1528. The central figure in the low-keyed story is a Norwegian noblewoman who is seeking to bring independence to that country despite the involved political intrigues of the Swedes and Danes, who are using Norway as a pawn in their rivalries.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1975-10-02
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Rainfox
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1984-12-26
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Railroad Workers
Overview: The north of Sweden in 1902. A team of railroad men are building a rail road from Luleå at the Bay of Bothnia to Narvik at the Norwegian Sea. One of the newest workers, Valfrid from the south of Sweden, is not accepted by neither Stora Ballong, the informal leader of the workers, nor the others. They refuse to talk to him but instead Valfrid gets help from the sworn enemy of the railroad workers: the greedy drugstore owner Blom.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1947-12-26
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Dödsdansen
Overview: Edgar and Alice have been married 25 years. Now their marriage is falling apart as all the pent up bitterness is starting to break through.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1980-09-10
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Misantropen
Overview: Alceste has a very low opinion about humanity and is always brutally honest. This gets him into a lot of trouble.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1963-01-14
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