Terje Vigen, a sailor, suffers the loss of his family through the cruelty of another man. Read More »
Tag Archives: Sweden
A Handful of Love AKA En handfull kärlek (1974) Vilgot Sjöman, Anita Ekström, Gösta Bredefeldt, Ingrid Thulin
Set in 1909: A working-class girl is refused marriage by her politically committed boyfriend. Read More »
Eva (1948) Gustaf Molander, Birger Malmsten, Eva Stiberg, Eva Dahlbeck
During WW2 in neutral Sweden, young sailor Bo, son of a railway stationmaster, comes home from the Navy and reminisces a childhood accident. Read More »
Swedenhielms Family AKA Swedenhielms (1935) Gustaf Molander, Gösta Ekman, Björn Berglund, Håkan Westergren
The Swedenhielms is an old aristocratic family. The head of the family is professor Rolf Swedenhielm. Read More »
The Teachers on Summer Vacation AKA Magistrarna på sommarlov (1941) Schamyl Bauman, Alice Babs, Karl-Arne Holmsten, Thor Modéen
Inga Danell’s summer vacation is near. But unfortunately both Inga and her brother Acke have bad grades and are forced to study. Read More »
I Am Curious (Yellow) AKA Jag är nyfiken – en film i gult (1967) Vilgot Sjöman, Lena Nyman, Börje Ahlstedt
Lena, aged twenty, wants to know all she can about life and reality. Read More »
The Royal Rabble AKA Kungliga patrasket (1945) Hasse Ekman, Edvin Adolphson, Ester Roeck Hansen
The Ankers is a well-established acting family in the theater world of Stockholm, three generations working together Read More »
The Kautokeino Rebellion AKA Kautokeino-opprøret (2008) Nils Gaup, Mikkel Gaup, Anni-Kristiina Juuso, Aslat Mahtte Gaup
Religious and cultural reawakening inspires rebellion in a 19th century Norwegian village. Read More »
The Reunion AKA Återträffen (2013) Anna Odell, Anders Berg, David Nordström
Anna Odell, a famous artist, doesn’t get an invitation to her class reunion. Read More »
Sunday’s Children AKA Söndagsbarn (1992) Daniel Bergman, Henrik Linnros, Thommy Berggren, Lena Endre
The film switches back and forth between the adventures of Pu on a summer holiday in Norrland in Sweden Read More »
The Saga of Gosta Berling AKA Gösta Berlings saga (1924) Mauritz Stiller, Lars Hanson, Sven Scholander, Ellen Hartman-Cederström
Gösta Berling is a young and attractive minister. Read More »
Darling (2007) Johan Kling, Michelle Meadows, Michael Segerström, Richard Ulfsäter
A tragic and comic tale about beautiful and self-absorbed Eva, who cheats on her boyfriend Read More »
Bad Faith AKA Ond tro (2010) Kristian Petri, Kristoffer Joner, Jonas Karlsson, Sonja Richter
Mona has just moved to a new town and a new job, when she witness a grisly murder. Read More »
The Butt AKA Fimpen (1974) Bo Widerberg, Johan Bergman, Monica Zetterlund, Magnus Härenstam
Six year old Johan, a.k.a. Fimpen, loves football. One day his talents are discovered. Read More »
Doktor Glas (1968) Mai Zetterling, Per Oscarsson, Lone Hertz, Ulf Palme
Doktor Glas face ethical complications when a woman, Helga Gregorius Read More »