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Tag Archives: Sweden
Mackan (1977) Birgitta Svensson

Mackan’s real name is Margaret. She is 14 and move a lot because her father is employed at the Railroad Company. Read More »
Heaven and Pancake (1959) Himmel och pannkaka

Sequel to Sjunde himlen (1956). Dr. Lovisa Sundelius (Sickan Carlsson) and radio host Willy Lorens (Hasse Ekman) Read More »
The Magic Flute (1975) Trollflöjten

The Queen of the Night offers her daughter Pamina to Tamino, but he has to bring her back from her father and priest Sarastro. Read More »
The Time of the Wolf (1988) Vargens tid

The young nobleman Inge is riding through Sweden, looking for his twin brother, Arild. He meets a group of gypsies who welcome him. Read More »
Pippi Longstocking (1969) Olle Hellbom

Pippi Longstocking, a child of incredible strength, moves by herself to a Swedish town with her monkey, horse, and a bag full of gold coins. Read More »
Defiance / Trots (1952) Gustaf Molander, Anders Henrikson, Per Oscarsson, Harriet Andersson

A teacher is so hard on his students that he faces a warning by the school principal. Read More »
Vaxdockan / The Doll (1962) Arne Mattsson, Per Oscarsson, Gio Petré, Tor Isedal

A lonely night watchman at a department store develops a fixation on one of the store’s mannequins. Read More »
Girls Lost / Pojkarna (2015) Alexandra-Therese Keining, Tuva Jagell, Emrik Öhlander, Louise Nyvall

Three young girls’ friendship is tested after they plant a very special flower Read More »
Wild Strawberries / Smultronstället (1957) Ingmar Bergman, Victor Sjöström, Bibi Andersson, Ingrid Thulin

After living a life marked by coldness, an aging professor is forced to confront the emptiness of his existence. Read More »