Per-Axel Arosenius
Also Known As: Peter Rose
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Per Axel Daniel Rank Arosenius (November 7, 1920 – March 21, 1981) was a Swedish actor of mostly supporting parts. His most prominent film role was that of Soviet defector Boris Kusenov in Alfred Hitchcock's 1969 film Topaz. After a dispute with the Swedish taxation authorities on March 21 1981, Arosenius protested by setting himself on fire outside their office in Nacka. He died in the ambulance on the way to the hospital. He was 60 years old. Description above from the Wikipedia article Per-Axel Arosenius, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Norberg, Västmanlands län, Sweden
Adult: No
Birthday: November 07, 1920
Age: 104 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: March 21, 1981
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Anderssonskans Kalle i busform
Overview: The kid Anderssonskans Kalle is a menace to his surroundings and this time he uses nails, fireworks and sneezing powder.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1973-12-07
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Topaz
Overview: Copenhagen, Denmark, 1962. When a high-ranking Soviet official decides to change sides, a French intelligence agent is caught up in a cold, silent and bloody spy war in which his own family will play a decisive role.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-12-17
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Lockfågeln
Overview: On his death-bed, Per Henrik Pistolekors must promise his father two things: first of all to kill king Gustav III, which his father hates. Second, to take his half-sister Annarella to Stockholm to find her a rich and noble husband.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1971-11-24
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Thriller: A Cruel Picture
Overview: Madeleine, rendered mute after being sexually assaulted as a youth, accepts a lift from a wealthy and sadistic pimp who soon enslaves her into his prostitution racket. Despite her limited means, Madeleine embarks on a bloody road to revenge against her captors.
Genres: Action Thriller Crime Drama Horror
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1973-05-01
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The Lady in Black
Overview: The married detective couple John and Kajsa Hillman goes on a vacation to Holmfors mill where a friend of Kajsa's lives with her husband. When a young woman is found murdered it is clear that this is another case for the Hillmans.
Genres: Thriller Mystery
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1958-02-01
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Wide Open
Overview: A philandering cab driver decides to help his girlfriend's attractive sister, who is in trouble with drug dealers.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1974-12-18
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Maid in Sweden
Overview: Schoolgirl Inga goes to visit her sister in Stockholm and is shocked to find her living with her boyfriend, Casten.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-11-03
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Terror of Frankenstein
Overview: Victor Frankenstein's search for the secret of life leads to the creation of a monster that consumes his life and family.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-01-03
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Gustav Vasa
Overview: Gustav Vasa struggles to keep power while dealing with the Dacke War in his own country and his foreign debts.
Genres: Drama TV Movie History
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1965-09-06
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Liz
Overview: Elizabeth and David are getting married. One day a sailboat anchor outside their villa in the archipelago. Elisabeth feels a vague threat from the unknown sailor aboard.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1976-01-25
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Dirty Fingers
Overview: A young woman dies from a drug overdose, and her brother and his friend try to find out who supplied her with the narcotics. Soon, they're chased all over Stockholm by the cruel but suave ring leader Harry and his thugs. Among the wildness is a fight in a brothel filled with naked girls, and when Servus, one of the thugs, fails to kill our heroes, Harry has his men kill Servus with a razor blade equipped glove. Oh, and the heroine is raped by a guy sucking on a comforter
Genres: Thriller Horror Crime
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1973-01-02
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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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Breaking Point
Overview: Bob is an unassuming office worker and train enthusiast who leads a double life as a schizophrenic and misogynist killer. He teeters on the edge of reality. Television news reports encourage him in ways no one realizes.
Genres: Thriller Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-10-12
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Faneflukt
Overview: The young kitchen maid Liv and the German officer Franz meet in the military camp where Liv works. They develop a friendship and decides to flee to Sweden.
Genres: Drama Romance War
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1975-03-13
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Release the Prisoners to Spring
Overview: Small and short Frida lives with her long, tall friend in a house in the countryside. Frida rejects the idea that people who have committed crimes should be locked up. One day their own house is burgled by Harald. He is sentenced to prison. Acting in accordance with her philosophy, Frida decides to use all means possible to make it possible for Harald to escape.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1975-12-06
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The Office Party
Overview: Office executive Knut Levin decides to arrange a party at work. Things don't go exactly according to plan with hilarious results.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1972-10-04
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Komedi i Hägerskog
Overview: Narcissa and Elina work in a small town social service office and have various erotic encounters with the people who visit it.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1968-11-25
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Just a Waiter
Overview: Fabian Bom is a waiter at a hotel in a small town. But he dreams of doing something else - to dance and sing on a stage. He is madly in love with Matilda Roos, singer and diva. Fabian is too insensitive to notice that Annie, who works in the kitchen, is in love with him. Encouraged by Matilda, Fabian leaves the hotel and goes to Stockholm to become famous. But, as he soon learns, it is more difficult than he first thought.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1959-09-28
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The Man from the Other Side
Overview: After the Bolshevik seizure of power in 1917. A Russian engineer gets the assignment to purchase locomotives from Sweden. Paid in gold. Claimed by the opponents of the revolution.
Genres: History Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1972-03-26
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The Brothers Lionheart
Overview: After brothers Jonathan and Crusty pass away, they reunite in Nangijala, the land of eternal spring. Casting a long shadow over their world is the tyrant Tengil, ruler of the country Karmanjaka, where he’s building his new fortress up in the Ancient Mountains.
Genres: Adventure Fantasy Family
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1977-09-23
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You're Lying!
Overview: About an alcohol-damaged young man, his life in and out of prison, his friend the art teacher and his difficulties reintegrating into society.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1969-10-26
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Unmarried Mothers
Overview: At a summer-evening dance a young girl meets a man who tells her he is a doctor. They go off together, and after that she never sees him again. She learns that she is pregnant and inquires about him at various hospitals, with no success. She reads of his engagement and becomes acquainted with another girl with a situation like her own.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1953-01-16
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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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91:an och generalernas fnatt
Overview: When private 91 "Mandel" Karlsson is appointed General due to a computer error, he tricks a foreign military attaché into believing that the Swedish defense has a new weapon that turns male soldiers into women.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1977-11-25
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The Blockhead of the Block
Overview: The young kid Kalle is always unlucky.
Genres: Family
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1947-12-26
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My Passionate Longing
Overview: The nurse Nina becomes sterile after an illegal abortion and keep it a secret from her husband.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1956-11-19
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A Matter of Morals
Overview: Alan Kennebeck is unable to accept a brief, realistic romance for what it is. Eventually it leads to his complete moral downfall. Triggered by the factory official Eric Walderman, being a sadistically suave conniver and villain, who babbles a Nietzschean creed of ruthlessness and brings the picture to its grim, melodramatic conclusion.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1961-05-31
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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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Midsommardansen
Overview: A group of young people gathered on the countryside to celebrate midsummer dancing, drinking and romancing. And some fighting too. Followed by more violence, jealousy and guilt. On the journey home one of the cars the travel in collides with a bus.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1971-01-25
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Drömsemester
Overview: The Danish school teacher Mogens Jensen is on his holiday through Sweden in a rickety T-Ford.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1952-10-03
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Tre dar i buren
Overview: Freddy and Stickan is working at a weapons factory, one day Freddy comes across a key to some secret weapons blueprints. But Freddy and Stickan gets drafted as the crooks trying to get a hold on the keys tries to follow them.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1963-12-26
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Ådalens poesi
Overview: The farmers Zackris Månsson and the Kerstorps-farmer lives on each side of the river. The two villages has always been enemies. The Kerstorps-farmer dies after a beating caused by Zachris. The son Olle takes over the farm and becomes a good farmer. He has a reputation of a fancying women, but the only women he has eyes for is Zachris daughter.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1947-12-26
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Den stora salongen
Overview: The family's daughter throws herself out of a window in an attempt to take her own life. She survives and the family tries to figure out what they did wrong. A relative comes to visit and the daughter's tries to seduce him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1970-01-02
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Nattens lekar
Overview: A boy lies and dreams in his bed in the kitchen, wakes up and takes a kitchen knife with him to bed and falls asleep. He dreams that he kills everyone at a game table, except for his father, whom he takes out on a tram ride. The boy wakes up again and waits for the father to come home and when he does, the mother and the father quarrel about something. The morning comes and the boy goes out, finally ends up at the beer café where the father and his beer friends are sitting.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1955-08-01
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Musik ombord
Overview: Ulla Winther has retired from her singing career to a marriage with two children. But her agent wants her to return and she finally agrees to take part in a charity concert
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1958-10-23
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Skuggan
Overview: "The Shadow" - Erik Vender is a librarian and married to Vivianne. Vivianne was previously married to a well-known lawyer who died when their daughter was very small. One evening, Vivianne asks Erik to read a novel draft "Skuggan/The Shadow". The content strongly touches Erik. Vivianne reveals that it is her ex-husband that wrote the script.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1953-04-25
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Kulla-Gulla
Overview: Orphan girl Gunilla (nick named Kulla-Gulla) gets sent from her orphanage to work as an housemaid at sharecropper Karlbergs household. Among her duties is to take care of Karlberg, his wife and their five children.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1956-08-27
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Strange Harbor
Overview: "Strange Harbor " - A Swedish cargo ship is in the winter of 1938 at the dock in Gdynia in Poland, waiting to depart with coal to Sweden. In a tavern in the port a Polish dockworkers tries to tell something to the Swedish sailors, but is rudely turned away by the tavern owner. Later in the evening the port worker is found dead. That same evening one of the Swedish sailors, meets a Jewish woman who has fled Nazi Germany.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1948-10-02
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Kalle Karlsson från Jularbo
Overview: Biographical account of Kalle Jularbo, a famous Swedish accordion-player.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1952-10-13
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Hon kallade mig jävla mördare
Overview: About a truck driver hitting a seven year old child.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1971-05-12
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Eddie & Suzanne
Overview: The former convicted Eddie from Oslo meet Suzanne, the daughter of a tyrannic Swedish police chief, in a discotheque by coincidence. Together they run off to France. The father starts the hunt for them, thinking they're doing drugs.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1975-09-10
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Lång-Lasse i Delsbo
Overview: it's the 1840s and a rural parish plagued by drinking and fighting gets a new vicar who has decided to instill law, order and fear of God into the parishioners.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1949-10-29
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Whoops!
Overview: A comedy mystery involving the composer and cartoonist Hubert Yrhage, the journalist Gary Lundberg, anticartoon campaigner Lena Lett, the mysterious Jens Myskovich and music publisher Darling Karlsson. Yrhage receives his manuscripts from an 11 year-old whose inspiration comes from the mysterious events at a boarding house where several of the characters stay.
Genres: Comedy Mystery
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1955-09-03
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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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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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Badjävlar
Overview: Holidays on the swedish east coast. Invading summer guests collide with the locals, all without inhibitions. The formerly so radical Social Democratic municipal councilor has completely lost his visions and fully accepts that the area is transformed into a tourist resort for the rich.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1971-04-28
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Fear Has 1000 Eyes
Overview: A priest, Sven, and his wife Anna live in a lonely vicarage in northern Sweden. Anna has been suffering from nervous trouble. With them lives her "self-sacrificing" friend Hedvig. Hedvig is a complicated character. At first sight she exposes dark sides. She has sworn her self to the devil, by carving a bloody cross onto her body. Hedvig is successfully performing a lot of sorceries, several of them with a strong erotic meaning Thus she sneaks naked to the priest's bed during night. Leaning over him she kisses his body. Sven is moving uneasily in his sleep but does not wake up. Carefully she sits astride him. There is a night of lust. Anna fins herself soon entangled in a net of wickedness.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1970-09-28
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A Man with a Maid
Overview: A Victorian aristocrat buys a former madhouse and converts it into a "love nest" to woo and bed Alice, the lovely blonde Minister's daughter he meets in an art gallery.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1975-02-17
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Johan på Snippen
Overview: In the village of Stubbhult lives many motorcycle interested young people. However, their rampage interfere with the local population.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1956-11-12
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Miss Julie
Overview: Based on the play by August Strindberg, Miss Julie vividly depicts the battle of the sexes and classes that ensues when Julie, a wealthy businessman's daughter, falls for Jean, her father's bitter servant.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1951-06-28
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Swedish Porno: The House of Beasts
Overview: Three escaped convicts rob a gun store and come upon a remote house in which a family of four live with their maid. But the criminals are not prepared for the sexual appetite of the inhabitants.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1973-07-07
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Anderssonskans Kalle
Overview: Anderssonskan's Kalle is the typical 'Söderkis'. It's a boy growing up on Söder in Stockholm and he is very fond of practical jokes. His mother sees him as a good natured boy but his victims, mostly the local policeman and two old crones in the same house, see him as the devil himself.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1972-12-01
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