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När syrenerna blomma (1952)
Character: Maitre d' at Nackstanäs inn
The 1880s. Abandoned by his middle class parents in Stockholm, Johannes grows up in the countryside with a cobbler who regularly beats him up. Also at school he has to face regular beatings because of his Stockholm background, the only one who cares for him is a girl, Lotta, who promises to marry him one day. When he's 20 he moves to Stockholm and joins the Royal guards at the Royal palace. Quite by accident he meets Lotta again and start an affair with her. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
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Sången om den eldröda blomman (1956)
Character: Villager
Olof is driven from home when he wants to marry the wrong girl. He takes a job as a log driver and his reputation as a womanizer goes far and wide.
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Två solkiga blondiner (1984)
Character: Sonja's Grandfather
Sonja and Mirre, two 19-year-old Swedish trainee nurses, dream of a trip to Rome but heart-rending passion and minor money troubles get in the way.
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Eva - den utstötta (1969)
Character: Vicar
A girl of 14 is embarrassing her foster parents. She exposes herself to a homeless and police. It turns out that the girl has had sex with various men in exchange for a little kindness and chocolate. At fornication trial she has to face the city's municipal chief, who also has abused the girl.
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Rosen på Tistelön (1945)
Character: Ship's crew
A smuggler's daughter falls in love with the son of a customs inspector.
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Mans kvinna (1945)
Character: N/A
An agrarian community sometime in the 1700s. The farmer Påvel is married with his young wife Märit and very proud to have married such a young and sweet girl. Märit however, is disappointed about her marriage. Their neighbor Håkan lives alone on his farm and he falls in love with Märit. He tells her of his feelings and Märit is torn between the security of her marriage and the feelings she has for Håkan.
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Krut och kärlek (1956)
Character: Ivar
Set in Sweden the 1700s. Local rebels are raging in the south. Two riders are commissioned to capture the Dane rebel who is their leader.
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Ballongen (1946)
Character: N/A
Sten Stensson Stéen dies when he gets a wooden box in his head, and he enters heaven in a balloon.
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Krympningen (1985)
Character: Carlgren
In an effort to lower the carbon footprint of humanity a project is designed to shrink the size of the human body.
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Briggen Tre liljor (1961)
Character: Mandus Utåt (uncredited)
On the coast of Sweden in 1888, a 12-year-old orphan finds adventure and new hope that his missing father survived a shipwreck years before.
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Lysistrate (1981)
Character: N/A
The women of Athens plotting to end the war with Sparta by refusing to have sex until there is peace.
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Stöten (1961)
Character: Guard
Four young criminals are planning a heist against a racecourse and in order to obtain a seed capital they rob a gambling den. They celebrate the successful heist by throwing a party but it turns out to be a lot of disagreement within the group.
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Fängelse (1949)
Character: N/A
A filmmaker sets out to create the greatest film in history, but finds out that human abilities have limits.
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Misantropen (1963)
Character: Basque
Alceste has a very low opinion about humanity and is always brutally honest. This gets him into a lot of trouble.
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Barabbas (1953)
Character: N/A
The story about the thief who didn't get crucified because Jesus was choosen to take his place.
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Det brinner en eld (1943)
Character: Soldier (uncredited)
An allegory of Germany's WWII occupation of Norway. Members of a theater ensemble join the resistance.
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Musik i mörker (1948)
Character: Anton Nord (uncredited)
In postwar Sweden, a gifted young pianist’s life is transformed after a tragic accident leaves him blind. Struggling with bitterness, isolation, and the loss of his former world, he finds unexpected support and companionship from a compassionate young woman who helps him rebuild his sense of purpose. As their relationship deepens over the years, both must confront questions of pride, class, and emotional vulnerability in order to move forward.
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Sånt händer inte här (1950)
Character: Secret Service Man
A story of two married refugees from the dictatorship; their quiet life in a new free country is impossible due to the husband's dark secret.
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Trots (1952)
Character: N/A
A teacher is so hard on his students that he faces a warning by the school principal. In order to at least improve the strained relationship with his own son, he turns to a priest for advice.
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Stenansiktet (1973)
Character: N/A
After losing his son in a traffic accident and his wife to mental illness, Harry moves to a gloomy Stockholm suburb. A local youth gang is harassing the neighborhood and Harry comes up with the idea of hiring the gang to kill the bureaucrats who are responsible for the construction of the suburb. The film is a fierce critique of the political project of building suburbs designed only for workers to sleep in and also wants to have a say in the debate over nature vs nurture.
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