Maritta Marke
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Maritta Marke, born Asta Margit Svensson, was a Swedish stage and screen actress, and singer. She made her stage debut in the operetta "Lyckoflickan" in 1927. Her first film was in Gustaf Edgren's "Trötte Teodor" (1931).
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Vanstad, Malmöhus län, Sweden
Adult: No
Birthday: June 30, 1905
Age: 119 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: December 08, 1983
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June Night
Overview: A woman flees to avoid rumors of promiscuity, but is trailed by a reporter who wants to expose her dark past.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1940-04-03
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When Darkness Falls
Overview: Young Elisabeth comes to Västlinge to meet her old relative, the vicar and and his young daughter. She is going to spend the Christmas there in peace and quiet but on Christmas Eve, the grocer is brutally murdered with an axe. Police inspector Christer Wijk comes to the small village to find the murderer. He soon discovers the puzzle of evidence that makes almost everybody a suspect.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1960-12-26
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Får jag låna din fru?
Overview: Bertil Lund works at the wholesaling company Everything for the Baby. The supervisor Fredriksson is considering promoting him to vice-president but there is one obstacle: Bertil is yet unmarried and is thus considered unsuitable. But Bertil's friend Torbjörn has an idea: Bertil can borrow Torbjörn's wife Ulla and tell everybody that she is his wife. When his colleagues at work hears that he is married, Bertil has a lot of problems to deal with. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1959-06-22
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Klasskamrater
Overview: Newly graduated teacher Anna-Greta is courted by a senior student.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1952-11-17
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Mannequin in Red
Overview: A model is murdered at a famous fashion house and the Hillmans start to investigate. Kajsa Hillman is employed as a model and discovers that several people had motives to kill her.
Genres: Mystery Crime Thriller
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1958-12-19
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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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Kungen kommer
Overview: A travelling theater-company performs Offenbach's "The Beautiful Helene" when an officer in the audience notices the similarity in appearance between the leading actor Leonard Pettersson and the king Charles XV.With Pettersson dressed as the king and the other actors as the royal suite, they all go to Herrsunda castle where the officer is trying to make an impression on his fiance.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1936-03-23
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Guest House Paradise
Overview: Paradiset is a boarding house in the archipelago of Stockholm, run by the strict Elvira Pettersson, and with a large variety of guests. Her maid Lotta quits her job but when she leaves she accidentally forgets to turn off the iron. However, her brother Julle sneaks back one night to turn it off. When he is discovered, he tries to make them believe that he is the great Argentine opera singer Don Carlos they have been waiting for
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1937-02-08
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The Marriage Game
Overview: The sculptress Tora Diidiken is married to the sculptor Gunnar Grahn and they both compete in a contest to design a statue for the public square in Hicksville.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1935-11-25
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Thor Modéen: Strålande tider, härliga tider!
Overview: Portrait documentary of the Swedish comedic actor Thor Modéen full of clips from his greatest roles.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1992-11-22
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Milly, Maria & Me
Overview: Comedy about medical student Klasson, who lives a triple life as a student, night club singer and a house maid.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1938-05-23
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Giftasvuxna döttrar
Overview: Porter's wife Emma has three daughters, all "marriageable". All three have worries about marriage.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1933-04-09
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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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Sten Stensson Stéen från Eslöv på nya äventyr
Overview: A traveling theatre company comes to Lund and one of the smallest hotels in town. A female actress gets a key by mistake to a room where Sten Stensson Stéen lives.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1932-09-19
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Tired Theodore
Overview: Teodor is afraid to tell his rich wife that he works extra nightly at the sinful hotel Babylon.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1931-08-31
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The Golden Boys of Happiness
Overview: A story about is stock deals and land speculations in Stockholm. The happiness depends on a horseshoe a couple of gentlemen find in the street.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1932-12-26
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Kärlek efter noter
Overview: The Karlsson family has a grocery store, but the son Bertil wants to set up an operetta on stage.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1935-09-02
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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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Pappas pojke
Overview: Manager Hellman has an extramarital child he pays for maintenance. Soon he discovers that there are more people than he who pays for the unknown son.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1937-12-26
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Svärmor kommer
Overview: John and Ulla are happily married and live in the villa Fridhem. Via telegram, John gets the news that his dreaded mother-in-law will come to visit.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1932-04-18
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Två man om en änka
Overview: Ludwig Karlsson works for the cavalry captain Paul Rosencrona at the horse guard in Stockholm.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1933-12-26
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Änkeman Jarl
Overview: Jarl is a retired widower who lives in a small village in Småland, Sweden.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1945-08-27
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Street Serenade
Overview: Chronicle about how a song came about. Three young people and an orchestra leader visit restaurants and reviews where music, dance and song numbers are performed by Evert Taube, Ulla Billquist, Gustav Wally, and Britt Nilsson.
Genres: Music
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1941-11-15
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Enslingen i blåsväder
Overview: The lonesome Johannes gets a phone call from Gösta Bernhard who wants to come over to him for a vacation in the archipelago.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1959-02-09
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En kärleksnatt vid Öresund
Overview: In a southern Swedish city by Öresund, two young ladies, Maud and Viola, are discussing the novel Maud almost finished writing and to be submitted to the World Publishing's competition of $ 50,000 in the first prize.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1931-11-18
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Där möllorna gå...
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Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1956-12-26
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Rasmus and the Vagabond
Overview: Rasmus escapes from the orphanage to find parents for himself. He teams up with a hobo and together they experience a series of adventures while looking for a home for Rasmus .
Genres: Family
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1955-12-03
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A Stolen Waltz
Overview: A guest house in Stockholm. A group of music students hang out. Everyone is supposed to contribute with a composition. The comrades try to force Inga to play hers, but she refuses. She leaves for a walk. From a window she hear a melody.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1932-02-04
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Rena rama sanningen
Overview: Bertil Dahl deals with bonds at a bank. He dislikes that his colleagues are lying to customers to sell more bonds and pledges to tell the truth for 24 hours. But the social life is smoothed by using white lies and Bertil's truth-telling is making everybody upset. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1939-05-22
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Av hjärtans lust
Overview: The Baron of Qvinnevad Castle has financial problems and is forced to show the estate to tourists. The baron finds out that an unknown person is trying to acquire the castle.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1960-08-29
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Det är hos mig han har varit
Overview: "It's with me he's been" - Li and Hans are colleagues at an advertising agency. Even though Hans is married, they start a relationship. Li hopes that Hans will tell his wife the truth about them and leave her for Li.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1963-02-04
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Woman of Darkness
Overview: Sweden 1889. The young Per Nilsson has a very dominant mother, Anna Månsdotter. His father died many years ago and he and his mother have for a long time been in a incestuous relationship. But Per marries Hanna for the sake of her money and Anna is mean and evil towards her, and Per refuses to have sex with her. She starts to suspect that something is going on between her husband and stepmother.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1966-10-01
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Han, hon och pengarna
Overview: Young Göran Hilding gamble and loses money he does not have. He'll have to pledge his 50 shares in a publishing company.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1936-10-19
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The Phantom Carriage
Overview: The third film adaptation of Selma Lagerlöf's novel of the same name. The drinker David Holm gets killed right on the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve will face the death coachman, which happens to be his old friend Georges. Together, reliving the events of the past, and David becomes aware that he ruined the lives of two women who both loved him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1958-09-18
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The Wedding
Overview: "The Marriage" - Eva and Kent are planning to get married. Their bridal stag parties causes some problems. The wedding reception will serve moonshine since the regular booze is capsized at sea.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1973-10-31
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Släkten är värst
Overview: A bachelor in Stockholm must invent a family to be able to get financial support from his aunt Anna. Everything is going well until she arrives on an unexpected visit.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1936-07-27
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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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