Olof lives alone on his family’s farm after the death of his mother. Read More »
Tag Archives: Rolf Lassgård
The Magnetist’s Fifth Winter AKA Magnetisøren’s femte vinter (1999) Morten Henriksen, Rolf Lassgård, Ole Lemmeke, Johanna Sällström
A mysterious stranger, Meisner, arrives in a northern Swedish town in 1820 Read More »
The Hunters AKA Jägarna (1996) Kjell Sundvall, Rolf Lassgård, Lennart Jähkel, Jarmo Mäkinen
A policeman from Stockholm comes up to Norrland in Sweden to join his brother, now that their parents are dead. Read More »
A Frozen Dream (1997) Jan Troell, Max von Sydow, Samuel Fröler, Rolf Lassgård
Poetic documentary about the polar expedition of S. A. Andrée (1897) which Troell had dramatized in “Ingenjör Andrées luftfärd” (1982). Read More »
After the Wedding / Efter brylluppet (2006) Susanne Bier, Mads Mikkelsen, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Rolf Lassgård, Art-house, Drama
Jacob Petersen has dedicated his life to helping street children in India. When the orphanage he heads is threatened by closure, he receives an unusual offer. A Danish businessman, Jørgen, offers him a donation of $4 million dollars. There are, however, certain conditions… Not only must Jacob return to Denmark, he must also take part in the wedding of Jørgen’s daughter. The wedding proves to be a critical juncture between past and future and catapults Jacob into the most intense dilemma of his life.
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Miraklet i Viskan (2015) John Olsson, Rolf Lassgård, Lia Boysen, Evelina Alexandersson, Drama
Bjarne and Malin live on the banks of the Ljungan. Bjarne’s father-in-law Halvar lives on the other side of the river. They have never seen eye to eye. The now 20-year-long conflict is based on class antagonisms, past words and inheritance issues regarding a firm of haulage contractors, for instance. One unlucky day, Malin crosses the river to persuade Halvar to guarantee a loan Bjarne wants to take out…
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