Halvar Björk
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Erik Halvar Bertil Björk was a Swedish stage and screen actor.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Borgvattnet, Sverige
Adult: No
Birthday: September 22, 1928
Age: 96 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: November 12, 2000
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Autumn Sonata
Overview: After a seven-year absence, Charlotte Andergast travels to Sweden to reunite with her daughter Eva. The pair have a troubled relationship: Charlotte sacrificed the responsibilities of motherhood for a career as a classical pianist. Over an emotional night, the pair reopen the wounds of the past. Charlotte gets another shock when she finds out that her mentally impaired daughter, Helena, is out of the asylum and living with Eva.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1978-10-08
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Dunderklumpen!
Overview: Dunderklumpen lives all alone in the mountains of Jämtland. One Midsummer's Eve when he feels very lonely he sets off on a journey to find friends.
Genres: Adventure Animation Family Music Fantasy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1974-09-26
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Dacke
Overview: Nils Dacke, leader of the revolt against Gustav Vasa, is torn between his anger over social injustice and royal oppression, and his doubt in the power of himself and weapons.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1961-04-28
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Fallgropen
Overview: Larry Pedersen, professor of psychology of religion, has just divorced when a student named Elisabeth student must take the exam before him. Later in the evening the same day, she is beaten by her boyfriend and then Pedersen offers her a bed for the night.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-04-13
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Tabu
Overview: Solidarity with the border people. Equal rights for the sexual deviants. Kristoffer Lohman is a young solicitor who collects stories and knowledge of different perversions. This has affected and changed his own sexual life. Sara, a young well-behaved and adorned woman, becomes interested in Kristoffer's activity.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1977-01-28
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Önskas
Overview: A forty something man, Bosse, perpetually down on his luck but always optimistic, hopes to impress his new girlfriend by accepting a job as headwaiter at a remote boardinghouse.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1991-07-12
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Ta den ring
Overview: Norwegian sci-fi/mystery series about Roland Marco, a scientist that believes certain sun-symbols can affect human behaviour. He wears an old ring carrying one of these symbols against his father's wishes, when terrible things suddenly start happening around him.
Genres: Science Fiction Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-09-24
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The Shot
Overview: Ronny and Bertil break into a armory depot. During a test firing of the stolen goods Ronny accidentally kills Bertil. The Police begins a chase of Ronny, who is now on the run with his girlfriend Len.
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1969-09-21
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Stolarna
Overview: An Old Man and Old Woman frantically prepare chairs for a series of invisible guests who are coming to hear an orator reveal the old man's discovery.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1962-01-12
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Skånska mord - Esarparen
Overview: Esarparen is a man who a long time wished death of his wife and suddenly is accused of murdering her. He protests his innocence. Does he speak the true or is he the man who could kill his own wife? Either that or is it a third possibility that bypassed both the court and the press?
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1986-03-05
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Sunday's Children
Overview: Little Pu spends a summer in Norrland with all his relatives. He and his brother get to hear the story about the watchmaker who hung himself, learns to shoot with a bow and follow his father on a bicycle trip.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1992-03-01
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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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Häxa
Overview: About a young witch's bitter fate, in the dungeon and on the bonfire. Based on records from witch trials in Dalarna, Sweden, in the 17th century.
Genres: Drama History TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-04-23
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Skånska mord - Yngsjömordet
Overview: This is the story of Anna Månsdotter who was executed on the 7th of August 1890 in Kristianstad county prison. She was the last female ever to be executed in Sweden.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1986-12-10
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Den vilda jakten på likbilen
Overview: Gangster chick Zara steals jewels together with the criminal Slim, who hides the loot in the hearse 'Hulda', which lazy trash man Sven has been assigned to drive to a priest in Paris. A wild hunt for the diamonds starts. The journey goes through Europe, where the hunted Sven is accompanied by a kind scout and a skinny dipping female Salvationist.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1969-11-03
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Love 1-1000
Overview: Four happy lads fall into a world of luxury. Flashy parties, glamour, evening dresses and cocktail bars. Just like the world of Playboy magazine is depicted in the ads.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1967-01-09
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The Chasers
Overview: A policeman and a teacher go after a desperado in northern Sweden.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1965-04-19
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Badarna
Overview: It's a hot summer day in Näsviken, a small northern community on the verge of extinction, in structural change Sweden. The summer tourists gives some extra income but ironmonger Berglund can not keep the range of temporary guests require. Bud, whose wife Minni sunk into alcoholism due to her man's lack of interest. Bud consoles himself with a strong, viable woman with uncomplicated erotic habits.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1968-04-05
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Illusioner
Overview: Christer lives in a small town, he is a recently divorced taxi driver and church-yard attendant. He leads a dull small-town existence. But then a young couple arrives, Marie and Erik, and Christer starts a new life. He finds the mysterious Marie totally bewitching. She is a paralysed beauty, a double nature who is only able to talk and move her head. With an insurance fraud in the background the story turns into an erotic triangle drama.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1994-09-23
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Fatimas tredje hemlighet
Overview: - Now I will read some poetry for you all. The conditions are as follows: If during my reading I notice the least sign of disinterest, a yawn or a cough or a gesture of impatience, I will immediately terminate the reading. Poetry, like all deeper human activities, requires concentration.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1999-01-31
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Deadline
Overview: A terrifying drama about what might happen in a disaster situation. An airplane loaded with bacteriological weapons crashes in the south of Sweden, causing an epidemic.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1971-04-06
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Barna från Blåsjöfjället
Overview: A mother is taken to a hospital and the town council wants to split up her children and put them in foster homes, but the children have a diffrent plan. They set out on a epic journey down thru Sweden, from Lappland down to Stockholm in search of their father. They encounter many people on their journey and make new friends while trying too elude the police.
Genres: Family Adventure
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1980-11-15
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The Emigrants
Overview: Karl and Kristina Nilsson work on a farm in a cold and desolate area of 19th century rural Sweden. Growing privations, combined with increasing social and religious persecution, motivate the Nilssons and many of their neighbors to strike out for the United States. Following a treacherous ocean crossing and an equally grueling land passage, the emigrants find themselves in seemingly idyllic Minnesota.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1971-03-08
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The New Land
Overview: A Swedish immigrant family struggles to adapt to their new life on the American frontier during the second half of the 19th century amidst civil war, native uprising and the lure of gold in California.
Genres: Drama Western History
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1972-02-26
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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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Raskenstam
Overview: The story of the charlatan Gustaf Raskenstam life and times during World War II, who for financial gain seduced a large number of women.
Genres: Drama Romance Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1983-08-19
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Rosenbaum - Målbrott
Overview: One of the students in a school, a young girl, is found strangled. Everything indicates that the gym teacher is guilty.
Genres: Crime Drama TV Movie
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1993-10-29
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The Twelve Months of the Summer
Overview: Roger and Lars are family men who live a life as a traveling construction workers on large sites worldwide. They are offered a very generous contract they can't turn down. One-years work for a ten year salary. All they have to do is sign and honor the contract. But they don't know where they are going or what they are supposed to build. Blindfolded they are brought to a place with summer the year round. At this strange place they meet fellow workers. Together, they realize that there is something very wrong in this paradise.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction Drama Mystery TV Movie
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1988-11-24
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My Big Fat Father
Overview: Summer of 1959. 11-year old Osvald spend his summer holiday with his parents in the countryside of Södermanland. His father has promised to play soccer with him and get some exercise. He also promised the locals to teach the church choir an Argentine mass. The father has a slight alcohol problem, so will he be able to do it?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1992-11-23
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The Adventures of Gustav Vasa in Dalecarlia
Overview: The story of future king Gustav's journey through Dalecarlia in the year 1520.
Genres: History
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1972-08-06
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