Tag Archives: swedish

Police lieutenant Nyman is murdered in his hospital bed and Martin Beck and his colleagues have another murder to solve.

“The Silence” is about the emotional distance between two sisters. The younger one is still attractive enough to pick up a lover in a strange city.

Based on the novel by Per Olaf Sundman, Ingenjör Andrées Luftfärd (Flight of the Eagle) tells the real-life story of a Swedish engineer’s attempted expedition to the North Pole in a balloon.

Lena is alone in the city when her parents are on vacation. She’s torn between her innocent boyfriend and the older, more experienced, and sadistic sociopath Helge.

In Stockholm, on St. Lucy’s feast day, a bandit daringly robs a crowded post office. Within a fortnight, two witnesses are dead.

Atmospheric low-budget indie that leans towards the absurd about people living in a small village by a river and the dysfunctional relationships between them.

A young mother with her daughter escapes child trafficking in their home country Belarus just to end up in a refugee camp in northern Sweden.

Edit is pleased that her mother agrees to let her buy a dress she loves, but which in fact is made for an adult woman.

The lives of various Swedes intersect in this drama, which takes place over the course of one day and night. As despondent schoolboy Micke (Oliver Lofteen) plans to set his school on fire, young thugs Jorma (Mats Helin) and Lasse (Emil Forselius) while their time away at a bar.

The story about 5-year-old Lisa’s unconditional love for her alcoholic father. There is also a depiction of Sweden in the 70’s and working class fading ideals. The mother leaves the family and Lisa struggling to maintain the image of the hero father. In the end, Lisa is facing a life-changing choice. Based on true events.