Lilly Jacobson
Also Known As: Lilly Jacobsson
Biography: Lilly Viktoria Matilda Jacobsson was a Swedish stage and screen actress. She made her film debut in "The Opium Den" (1911).
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Gothenburg, Sweden
Birthday: June 08, 1893
Deathday: November 11, 1979
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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A Trip to Mars
Overview: The navy captain Avanti Planetaros is inspired by his astronomer-father to travel through outer space to reach other worlds. He becomes an aviator and, along with the young scientist Dr. Krafft, the driving force behind the construction of a space-ship. Despite oppostion from the mocking Professor Dubius, Planetaros gathers a crew of fearless men and takes off. During the long voyage, the crew becomes restless; a mutiny is narrowly avoided. Finally, they reach Mars and discover that the planet is inhabited by people who have reached a higher stage of development, free of diseases, sorrow, violence, sexual urges, and the fear of death. Avanti falls in love with Marya, daughter of the Prince of Wisdom, the head of the Martians. Marya shares his feelings and decides to return with him in order to bring the wisdom of the Martians to the backward Earthlings. (stumfilm.dk)
Genres: Science Fiction Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1918-02-22
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A Friend of the People
Overview: The social storm after World War I divides the people. In the eye of the storm are three brothers fighting for the lower classes, each in his own way. Waldo the blacksmith wants a world revolution by power and violence. Ernst the typographer is convinced that knowledge and understanding, enlightenment and education is the way to go. And Kurt the ethereal watchmaker sees society as a malfunctioning clockwork that can be fixed by a simple yet drastic intervention. (Stumfilm.dk)
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1918-12-06
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A Prince of Bharata
Overview: At a European seaside resort, Elly von Langen, the beautiful daughter of an officer, meets an elegant Indian maharajah and falls in love with him. She elopes with the maharajah to India. Much to her chagrin, she finds herself installed in his harem there, and even though she is accorded the status of being his favourite wife, she does not have her freedom. One day, Elly eyes an opportunity to escape her captivity. But will the Maharajah ever let her go? Or perhaps it is not the walls of the palace that are holding Elly back? (Stumfilm.dk)
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1917-01-31
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Kolingens galoscher
Overview: A man buys a pair of galoshes at an auction and discovers they are magic, and can take the wearer wherever he wishes. He travels with a friend on an adventurous trip around the world.
Genres: Fantasy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1912-03-18
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Stormfågeln
Overview: Olga is a young student and a revolutionary agitator in Russian ruled Poland.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1914-09-22
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När larmklockan ljuder
Overview: A ski patrol is sent to fend off attack by advancing enemy forces. Featuring scenes with participation from officers and crew members from the Royal Västernorrlands regiment, cast as extras.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1913-04-17
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När svärmor regerar
Overview: Pastor Elias is preparing a sermon for when the bishop is coming by his church.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1914-02-03
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För sin kärleks skull
Overview: The stock broker Franz Von Bierman has been speculating on the stock market and lost a lot of money.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1914-03-09
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Pictures from Bohuslän (1909-1910)
Overview: A compilation of silent films in Bohuslän, Sweden.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1910-05-31
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For the Fatherland
Overview: A spy from a foreign country charms upper-class girl Ebba to infiltrate circle of powerful people.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1914-03-16
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Brother Against Brother
Overview: Two brothers compete for the love of a woman while the impending war threatens to separate them from both sides of the border. Based on the novel "La Débâcle" by Émile Zola.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1913-11-21
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Hamlet
Overview: A free adaptation of Shakespeare′s drama. The Danish queen masquerades her daughter as a boy, and thus, the girl lives her life as 'Prince' Hamlet. Her father poisoned by a venomous snake placed by the treacherous Claudius, Hamlet fakes madness to investigate without suspicion.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1921-01-27
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The Opium Den
Overview: "The Opium Den" - Two gentlemen meet a light-hearted young woman in a summer hotel. She enjoys been entertained at a high cost. The trio travel to Paris . Love arises and one of the men is excluded and becomes jealous.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1911-06-06
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Maharadjahens yndlingshustru II
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1919-10-27
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Mor och dotter
Overview: Raoul meets Elvira. He becomes fond of her and they start a relationship. Elvira's daughter has also fallen in love with Raoul. She commence a relationship with him. This leads to a deadly conflict of jealousy.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1912-09-30
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Strejken
Overview: An old poor man steals some wood and gets sentenced to 1 1/2 years of hard labor.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1915-01-04
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Towards the Light
Overview: Countess Ysabel is a young and rich woman with many suitors. An elegant and adventurous baron has managed to win her heart, but she anyway continues to play with other men’s feelings. Nemesis hits her when a young man with a broken heart kills himself, and the baron at the same time reveals a horrible secret. Ysabe'ls world seems to fall apart.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1919-07-30
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