Anders Henrikson
Also Known As: de Canaille, Anders H. Henrikson, Anders Henriksson
Biography: Anders Henrik Henrikson (13 June 1896 – 17 October 1965) was a Swedish actor and film director. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1913 and 1965. He also directed 30 films between 1933 and 1956.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Adult: No
Birthday: June 13, 1896
Age: 128 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: October 17, 1965
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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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Just a Trumpeter
Overview: An army musician is mistaken for a company manager and fall in love.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1938-08-26
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Walpurgis Night
Overview: Lena Bergström works in an office and is unhappily in love with her boss, Johan Borg. She decides to quit. Borg's wife won't have any children, and when she becomes pregnant she has an illegal abortion. For some reason, Lena's father believes that it is Lena who has had an abortion.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1935-10-23
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A Woman's Face
Overview: A cynical woman with a disfigured face—a hardened criminal—gets an opportunity to change her ways when she meets a sympathetic plastic surgeon. She leaves her old life behind, but soon her old friends catch up with her.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1938-10-31
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Life Goes On
Overview: The Swedish officer Mikael Bourg has served with the French army in Africa. When he returns to Sweden after many years abroad to recover from malaria, he meets his son, a student who prefers partying with his frat friends instead of his bank job; a disappointment in his father's eyes. He also meets a young librarian, Ebba Garland, which makes him feel young again and distracts him from the sickness.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1941-02-28
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Her Little Majesty
Overview: Spoiled upper class girl Marianne speeds through a small village and crashes her sports car into the house of the local vicar. She will have to stay for a few days while her car is repaired. Opposites attract but what will the locals think of this odd couple who slowly realize that they are fond of each other?
Genres: Comedy Romance Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1939-10-06
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Intermezzo
Overview: An intense love affair develops between a married concert violinist (Gösta Ekman) and his daughter's music teacher (Ingrid Bergman).
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1936-11-16
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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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The Boy in the Tree
Overview: Göte is a young teen who seems to be at odds with his family and may not know his own mind that well either. Discontented and rebellious, Göte joins up with two mean-spirited game poachers in spite of the fact that he loves animals and nature. This contradiction between his own feelings and his need to rebel reaches a climax when a forest ranger starts to track down the young men in ever-tightening circles.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1961-09-25
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Jag dräpte
Overview: "I Slew" - Hospital drama of a doctor who thinks that he killed a patient on the operating table.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1943-10-26
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Tåg 56
Overview: A triangle drama. Oskar has just been appointed to the train driver, his friend and colleague Gustav turns 60 and must retire. Gustav's son Lasse is interested in Oskar's wife Britta who feels neglected by her husband.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1943-12-22
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Resan till dej
Overview: The marriage of the newlyweds Gun and Emil is strained when Gun sings in a radio show and makes a breakthrough.
Genres: Romance Music Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1953-12-19
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Idel ädel adel
Overview: A newly married Baron plans to sell his castle. His wife, who loves to live in a castle, knows nothing about the sale.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1945-07-16
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Man's Way with Women
Overview: Olof Koskela, the only son is driven from home when he wants to marry the wrong girl. He takes a job as a floater. His reputation as a womanizer goes far and wide. When he meets the proud Kyllikki, he enters into a bet to defeat the mighty rapids standing on a log.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1934-11-12
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A Crime
Overview: "A Crime" - A murder is committed in an apartment building in Stockholm. And afterward all clues point toward the Justice of the Supreme Court and his sons. But who did it? And why? And will they be able to live with the guilt?
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1940-08-22
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The Road to Klockrike
Overview: Bolle gets tired of working at the cigar factory and because of his desire for freedom he takes to the road. He and the other hobos have only one problem and that is the mounted policemen chasing vagrants.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1953-07-19
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Girl in Tails
Overview: The beautiful student Katja shocks the conservative and rigid city of Wadköping by appearing in tail-coat on the big prom.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1956-10-15
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The Girls' Alfred
Overview: The orphan Alfred lives with two ladies in an idyllic cottage near a private golf course.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1935-08-23
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Everybody at His Station
Overview: Swedish comedy from 1940. Kurre Karlsson, a simple man of the people, will be called up for military training given by an anti-aircraft units at sea. He does not like the military and will do anything to get away. One day he steals a wallet and in it finds his paper suggesting that a spy is on the move who think stealing trade secrets about the weapons factory in Granefors.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1940-11-06
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The Strongest
Overview: An itinerant sailor meets a beautiful girl on the road and takes a job with her father, the Skipper of an Arctic sealer. He must prove himself stronger than his rival among the glaciers and ice floes.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1929-10-28
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Med folket för fosterlandet
Overview: This film depicts every noteworthy event (in the eyes of the film-makers) in Sweden from the death of King Oscar II, in 1907, to the celebration of the 80th birthday of King Gustave V in Stockholm in June of 1938. This film is comprised largely of newsreel clips intermixed with the fictional story of the family lives of a working man and a well-to-do newspaper editor through two generations, with a special significance in the showing of the development of the social-democratic form of government in Sweden.
Genres: Crime Drama History War
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1938-06-13
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The Great John Ericsson
Overview: In 1803 the Swedish inventor John Ericsson is born. After a military career he went to England and became one of the first builders of locomotives. Despite large debts, he invents the propeller. In 1839 he crosses the Atlantic and builds ships for the US Navy. When the US civil war breaks out, the Federation needs a ship to match the Confederate 'Merrimac' and preventing the Confederation from exporting cotton to Europe. Ericsson builds the 'Monitor', a ship the Federation needs to win the war.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1937-12-13
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Andersson, Pettersson och Lundström
Overview: Andersson, Pettersson and Lundström goes out for a long walk with Stockholm as a goal. On the way they buy a lottery ticket and wins a lot of money.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1923-09-01
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Den stora kärleken
Overview: The maid Agnes lives a rather lonely and boring life.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1938-03-07
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Åsa-Hanna
Overview: Hanna lives in a small village in Småland together with her parents. She is the most beautiful girl around and has a lot of admirers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1946-03-18
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Defiance
Overview: A teacher is so hard on his students that he faces a warning by the school principal. In order to at least improve the strained relationship with his own son, he turns to a priest for advice.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1952-09-15
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The Lady of the Camellias
Overview: Alexandre Dumas' tragic love story between Marguerite Gautier and Armand Duval.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1925-10-12
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33.333
Overview: A young worker has decided he must get to buy a lottery ticket with the number 33.333. He manage to get the ticket. This leads to a long series of complicated developments.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1936-03-02
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Kärlek
Overview: A new young priest begins his duty on a small island. He assumes that the service should not be to demanding, so that he will be able to finish his doctoral thesis. But the life at sea is hard with severe accidents. He faces emotionally difficult situations related to both love and death.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1952-12-22
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Herr Collins äventyr
Overview: Filip Collin, the elegant small town patron, has suffered from money market concerns due to bankruptcy on foreign exchanges.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1943-08-27
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Trötte Teodor
Overview: Teodor is happy and newly married to Marianne; unfortunately, his domineering mother-in-law shares the young couple's home.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1945-12-26
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Det vackraste på jorden
Overview: Bengt, a ship mechanic , and his wife Karin has been relocated to a modern apartment house in Stockholm. On the ground floor is a tobacconist, whose owner Frithiof is also the deputy landlord of the house.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1947-09-15
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Nyckeln och ringen
Overview: John Berner is a consul and his job has come before his wife for some time. She comforts herself with the thought that it's just John's job, and not another woman, that's taking up his time.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1947-09-29
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Barabbas
Overview: The story about the thief who didn't get crucified because Jesus was choosen to take his place.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1953-05-05
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Pappa Sandrew
Overview: The story of Anders Andersson becoming the film and theatre producer Anders Sandrew (1885-1957) building a modern empire of cinemas and theaters in Stockholm.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1964-01-01
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Blood and Fire
Overview: Thomas Hell is an officer in the Salvation Army. He has religious doubts and questions the meaning of his work. He meets Lili, an ex-prostitute struggling to start a new life and he falls in love with her. However, she has a pimp, the boxer Herman, who won't let her leave.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1945-06-10
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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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Styrman Karlssons flammor
Overview: Kalle and his girlfriend Blenda is on his way home from Tivoli, when he says that he will be away for two years as mate on a sailing ship, but swears her eternal fidelity. During the trip takes on board Bessie that has wrecked his vessel, the Donald withstand the temptation of a beautiful woman on board while Blenda waiting at home?
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1938-09-18
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Prison
Overview: A movie director is approached by his old math teacher with a great movie idea: the Devil declares that the Earth is hell. The director rejects the idea, but subsequent events in the life of a writer, a friend of the director's, and a young prostitute he loves seem to prove the math teacher's idea.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1949-03-19
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Hem från Babylon
Overview: An engineer and a businessman is on the run from Manchuria, where revolution and civil war erupted. Both suffer from typhoid and the businessman dies. Before he dies, he changes identity with the engineer.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1941-12-23
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Rejoice While You're Young, Fellow Cadets
Overview: Knut is a farmer's son who wants to get an education and see the world.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1939-08-14
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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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The Heavenly Play
Overview: "The Heavenly Play" - Mats Ersson is engaged to Marit and they plan to get married in the spring. But when the plague comes, the people accuse Marit of witchcraft. She is sentenced to death. Mats can not understand the divine justice and decides to go to paradise and ask God himself. It becomes a journey where he meets the prophets, king Solomon and finally God himself.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1942-12-21
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Åke and His World
Overview: A melancholic depiction of life in a small Swedish town, seen through the eyes of a six-year-old boy.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1959-10-31
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They Staked Their Lives
Overview: "With life at stake"- Max is illegal arms dealers and lives with Wanda, a spy for the dictatorship in which they live. She is ordered by her superiors to reveal the actions and members resistance group. The freedom fighter John falls in love with Wanda.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1940-01-01
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Fallet Ingegerd Bremssen
Overview: "The Ingegerd Bremssen Case" - The young nurse Ingegerd Bremssen walks on a lonely road in the woods and gets attacked by a man. He rapes her and disappears. A passing car picks up Ingegerd and drives her to a mental hospital, where she is taken care of. But she has suffered a severe shock and considers her life completely ruined.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1942-03-11
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Ryska snuvan
Overview: "The Russian Cold" - Kalle Brodin, the leader of the Swedish communists, just released from a short prison term, don't know what to do with the directives that comes from Moscow.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1937-02-22
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Konflikt
Overview: "Conflict" - Shipbuilder Edvard Banck is busy building new ships, but forgets that his wife Birgit wants his attention and tenderness. A new engineer, Reidar Hagen, begins at the shipyard, and Birgit is immediately attracted to him. They fall in love, and Birgit decides to leave her husband. But is it possible and what will Edvard do?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1937-01-15
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Art for Art's Sake
Overview: The rejected artist Tore Nilsson disrupts the radio managers broadcast and gets his singing audition live on air.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1938-02-07
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Farliga vägar
Overview: A stateless lawyer comes with his son Karel and his two daughters Vanja and Sonja as refugees to Stockholm. No one gets work permit in Sweden and the family's problems grows to not just financially. The idleness and hopelessness towards the future is almost worse and that can lead into dangerous paths.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1942-01-26
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Ungdom i bojor
Overview: A waitress finds out that her fourteen year old brother is a member of a youth gang doing burglaries in kiosks. Valdemar Jansson escapes prison and seeks out his fiancee Karin, but she does not want to know about him. She studies at the Social Institute and provides herself as a waitress in a cafe. She lives with her grandmother and her younger brother Benke. One day she discovers that Benke belongs to a boy, who makes minor burglaries in newspaper kiosks.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1942-11-16
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Flickan från varuhuset
Overview: During a night at the big department store a gang of thieves are active, while the CMO is staging a pr coup to increase sales of swimsuits. The clerk Ann Marie and CEO's son Erik, manages to catch the thieves and then spend the night in the store dining and dancing.
Genres: Crime Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1933-08-24
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Giftas
Overview: The General's daughter, Helene, grows up in a safe world. She doesn't want to get married or have kids. She meets a man who talks about platonic love which seems to fit her nice. They get married but when he wants to get more intimate with her she rejects him. August Strindberg's short story "Mot betalning" from the collection "Giftas 2".
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1955-09-19
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Jag är eld och luft
Overview: Vicar Ahrman's young daughter Jenny has left the home to start a new life with her beloved Stefan. But Jenny's dreams for the future is shattered when Stefan doesn't turn up to their meeting. Heartbroken, she returns home.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1944-09-07
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To Help the Lady of the House
Overview: Ingrid Eriksson, a social worker, decides to find out something about the problems facing housemaids and gets herself a job as one at the home of John Willman's family. John's son, Åke, falls in love with her and numerous complications arise before the course of true love runs smoothly.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1939-09-24
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Bara en kvinna
Overview: Art professor Tore Stenwall is engaged to one of his young students, Anna-Lisa. He shows her a portrait and tells the story of how it came to be.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1941-09-15
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The Fairy of Solbakken
Overview: Synnöve lives with her parents at the farm Solbakken on a sunny hill. Thorbjörn, who lives at Granliden in the shadow of a big mountain, often looks wistfully up to Solbakken. As teenagers they meet and fall in love. Another boy, Knud Nordhaug, is also yearning for Synnöve.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1919-10-20
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It Pays to Advertise!
Overview: Mr. Miller is the CEO of a big soap company whose son Henry like to spend his father's money but isn't interesting in working. Henry's laziness makes Mr. Miller upset and stressed out, so he assigns his young secretary (who the son also is in love with) to figure out a way to make Henry work and she will get 10,000 crowns ($1000). But things doesn't really to turn out the way Mr. Miller imagined.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1936-08-19
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O, What a Night!
Overview: Wholesaler Berggren's daughter Elin travels to Örebro to spend her honeymoon with her husband Efraim. They get separate rooms on the hotel and later that night she finds another woman in her husband's bed. She goes back home immediately. Elin's sister Irma is courted by the handsome Klas, but he seems to be unable to forget his last fiancée. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1937-08-30
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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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