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Den hårda leken (1956)
Character: Conny Persson
Conny Persson is an up-and-coming boxer. He wins the Junior Championships and is able to write a contract with boxing manager Andy Ekström. He falls in love with Margit. She doesn't like that he is boxing, but together they open a flower shop. When Conny still won't give up boxing, Margit tells him that he has to chose between her and the boxing.
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Sången om den eldröda blomman (1956)
Character: Stoker
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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Herr Arnes penningar (1954)
Character: Prison guard
Three Scottish noblemen escape from Gripsholm Castle and break into the home of Lord Arne. They kill everyone except for Lord Arne's adopted daughter Elsalill.
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Resa i natten (1955)
Character: Åke Eriksson
Gösta is a lorry driver and has been married to Birgitta for eight years. Their marriage is only held together by their daughter. Gösta picks up girls along the roads and during a drive to Malmö he stumbles on the singing actress Irene. Gösta is captivated by her romantic presence and her joy of life. Besides picking up women, Gösta is sometimes affected by sudden seizures. His wife is unaware of this.
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Ung man söker sällskap (1954)
Character: The Doctor
A lonely young man falls in love with a girl he has observed from a distance. One day he stops her on the street and asks if she has lost a piece of jewelry.
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Hällebäcks gård (1961)
Character: Tage
Farm girl Kerstin is the most popular girl in the village and the men are swarming around her. This results in jealousy, and the electrician Tage causes a fire on the farm, resulting in economic trouble for Kerstin's father. Suddenly grandfather's rich brother Arvid appears from America. Will he be able to solve the family's problems?
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Simon syndaren (1954)
Character: Herbert
After a fist fight, Simon thinks he has killed a man and seek refuge in a religious sect. Saved he discovers that he can heal the sick and disabled. The knowledge of Simon's gifts spread quickly and the sect's leaders exploit the situation.
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Bränningar (1935)
Character: N/A
Daniel has been forced by his father to become a priest. After graduating, he comes to a parish in Hälsingland. During one stormy night, he seduces a young girl, Karin, and rapes her. Filled with regret, he runs out into the dark night and is struck by lightning. He loses his memory and is taken to a distant hospital to recover. Meanwhile Karin gets pregnant and has a child. Eventually Daniel comes back and when he meets Karin his memory returns.
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Restaurant Intim (1950)
Character: N/A
A new realism depiction of life and work in an old restaurant. A social portrayal of exhausted staff and dubious guests.
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Järnets män (1935)
Character: N/A
A film about the breakthrough of the labor movement in Sweden depicted by a metal worker's point of view.
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Mälarpirater (1959)
Character: N/A
Three boys "borrow" a sailboat and sail away for a summer adventure on Lake Mälaren.
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Våld (1955)
Character: Norin
It is 1940. A young man is facing court martial on charges of conscientious objection. He admits the crime. The prosecutor demands a most severe punishment. While waiting for the verdict, the young man think back of his past. How could this happen?
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Bergslagsfolk (1937)
Character: N/A
A mining engineer comes to the quiet village of Nimansberg in Bergslagen and tries to persuade the farmers to invest in mining.
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Stampen (1955)
Character: Hogge
Pawnshop assistant Patrick and maid Viveka meet by chance and become fond of each other, but none of them want to reveal his real profession for the other.
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Den store amatören (1958)
Character: Roffe
Modern fairy tale about the small town of Fårtuna where the chief of police is also an amateur theater director. The local shop assistant Linda aspires to become an actress and gets discovered by a talent agent from Stockholm.
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Skeppare i blåsväder (1951)
Character: N/A
The story of the aging fisherman Alex who refuses to realize that his boat needs to be replaced.
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En man för mycket (1941)
Character: N/A
Julius Berge has an advertising firm in Stockholm together with his wife Sonja. The man with the ideas is their colleague Kurt Dal, who used to be engaged to Sonja. Their ménage à trois becomes a crazy mix of jealousy and misunderstanding.
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Vi på Solgläntan (1939)
Character: N/A
The politicians wants to build a factory on the allotment garden Solgläntan, but they encounter resistance.
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Kvarterets olycksfågel (1947)
Character: N/A
The kids on the south side of Stockholm get together to help their friend Kalle out when he's broken a window, by starting a fund-raiser. But some older kids are after the money.
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Nattbarn (1956)
Character: N/A
A man meets prisoner Nils Gustaf Boman and asks him why he strayed from the straight and narrow. The prisoner says: "Put yourself in my position." The man does and sees before him himself as Nils Gustaf Boman.
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Anna Lans (1943)
Character: Young man at traffic accident
At a meeting at the Salvation Army a female soldier tells the story of her life.
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Nattens ljus (1957)
Character: N/A
Sixteen year old Maria arrives in Stockholm. She is going to stay with her aunt. Already at the Central station events occur that change her route.
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Med fara för livet (1959)
Character: Steward 1
A New York newspaper reporter is sent to the Swedish island of Gotland to interview a nuclear scientist. He gets involved with foreign agents who have kidnapped the scientist’s daughter.
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Med folket för fosterlandet (1938)
Character: N/A
This film depicts every noteworthy event (in the eyes of the film-makers) in Sweden from the death of King Oscar II, in 1907, to the celebration of the 80th birthday of King Gustave V in Stockholm in June of 1938. This film is comprised largely of newsreel clips intermixed with the fictional story of the family lives of a working man and a well-to-do newspaper editor through two generations, with a special significance in the showing of the development of the social-democratic form of government in Sweden.
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Pensionat Paradiset (1937)
Character: Pelle Pålsson
Paradiset is a boarding house in the archipelago of Stockholm, run by the strict Elvira Pettersson, and with a large variety of guests. Her maid Lotta quits her job but when she leaves she accidentally forgets to turn off the iron. However, her brother Julle sneaks back one night to turn it off. When he is discovered, he tries to make them believe that he is the great Argentine opera singer Don Carlos they have been waiting for
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Medan staden sover (1950)
Character: Jompa
Jompa is unemployed - and not keen on getting a job. He still lives with his parents who are tired of his attitude about employment and regular hours. Jompa and his friends spend their time at nightclubs, cafés and doing petty crimes. While playing poker, Jompa becomes indebted to the criminal Kalle Lund. Of course, Jompa is unable to pay, but Kalle gives him a tip: an old fetcher has always a lot of money at home, and if Jompa could get his hands on the money, his troubles would disappear... Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
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Två år i varje klass (1938)
Character: Sigge
The boys will get a new class teacher who has discipline, they get in a lot of mischief, so much complaints that they have to read extra during the summer holidays to get started in class 4.
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Annonsera! (1936)
Character: N/A
Mr. Miller is the CEO of a big soap company whose son Henry like to spend his father's money but isn't interesting in working. Henry's laziness makes Mr. Miller upset and stressed out, so he assigns his young secretary (who the son also is in love with) to figure out a way to make Henry work and she will get 10,000 crowns ($1000). But things doesn't really to turn out the way Mr. Miller imagined.
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Flicka och Hyacinter (1950)
Character: Kalle
A young woman dies by suicide and leaves all her belongings to her next-door neighbour, who becomes determined to investigate her reasons for taking her life.
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På spaning (1974)
Character: Narrator
The siblings Wallin, Kalle, Gunnar, Mia live in their childhood home at Slite on Gotland. They are in their eighties. Kalle has been a sailor and fisherman. Gunnar has worked in a cement factory, while Mia has taken care of the house.
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Brott i paradiset (1959)
Character: Harry Lindgren
While four men blow up a safe, a night watchman is accidentally killed. They get away with the loot. Ten years later, the stepson of the dead night watchman receives vital information.
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Bara en kypare (1959)
Character: N/A
Fabian Bom is a waiter at a hotel in a small town. But he dreams of doing something else - to dance and sing on a stage. He is madly in love with Matilda Roos, singer and diva. Fabian is too insensitive to notice that Annie, who works in the kitchen, is in love with him. Encouraged by Matilda, Fabian leaves the hotel and goes to Stockholm to become famous. But, as he soon learns, it is more difficult than he first thought.
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Skolka skolan (1949)
Character: Man delievering flowers
High school student Margareta fall head over heels in love with a young doctor and announce her engagement to him to her parents. She quits school and move in with him in a large house. However, the life of a housewife soon becomes tedious. Her husband does not want her to study but secretly she enrolls in a high school again to be able to graduate. Her husband suspects funny business when she is spotted with her private tutor.
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Sigge Nilsson och jag (1938)
Character: Sigge Nilsson
Sigge and Putte has moved to a private school, where they fight and get up to mischief.
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Ungdom i fara (1946)
Character: Ärret
A young man with a messy background stands trial for car theft. He gets away with a suspended sentence. With the help of a social worker, he gets on the right side of life — until a criminal friend shows up.
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Adolf i eld och lågor (1939)
Character: Sven-Erik
Swedish comedy from 1939. Adolf Berglund is a reporter at the newspaper Morgonbladet and is sent on one action-packed mission after the other. But it's not always that he uses honest working methods to produce his scoops.
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Det händer i natt (1957)
Character: N/A
Lars Ekborg and Sven Eric Gamble portray bumbling criminals who get involved in a safe-cracking heist.
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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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Den allvarsamma leken (1945)
Character: Young Man at the Party (uncredited)
Arvid share the love with a young woman named Lydia, but as is customary at the turn of the century, is not love enough for a fairy tale to come true. While Arvid struggling to create the basis for their existence, Lydia's thirst for the good life leads her to marrying an older wealthy man.
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Törst (1949)
Character: N/A
A fractured portrait of desire and isolation, following a failing marriage and parallel stories of emotional entrapment as memories surface during a train journey through postwar Europe. Told through flashbacks and multiple narrative threads, the film signals Ingmar Bergman’s emerging mature style.
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Hennes lilla Majestät (1939)
Character: Football Player (uncredited)
Spoiled upper class girl Marianne speeds through a small village and crashes her sports car into the house of the local vicar. She will have to stay for a few days while her car is repaired. Opposites attract but what will the locals think of this odd couple who slowly realize that they are fond of each other?
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Egen ingång (1956)
Character: Rolf Lövgren
A seemingly ordinary day in October. A woman has since she separated from her husband lived in a single room with a separate entrance. But for her this is not an ordinary day. She only has six hours left to live.
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Rätten att älska (1956)
Character: Julle Larsson
A professor's convictions about modern sexual education and free love are challenged when his daughter decides she wants an abortion.
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Möten i skymningen (1957)
Character: Henry Jonsson
Olle moves to Stockholm to start a new job as a printer. He rents a room by his colleague-to-be, Victor. He shares the apartment with Roffe who has a serious alcohol problem - and a very flirtatious wife, Irma. He falls in love with Irma's sister, Barbro.
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Du är mitt äventyr (1958)
Character: Olle
Two journalists marry but the husband grows unhappy when he is left to take care of their child and she focuses on her career.
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Ungkarlshotellet (1975)
Character: Wallin
Göte is an alcoholic dockworker who wants to turn his life around to get his son back.
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Flottans överman (1958)
Character: Sailor
Fabian Bom has been sent by the Export Association to promote Swedish export to Spain. He travels with the navy's cruiser to Barcelona, but his jealous fiancée Gullan has followed him in secret to keep an eye on him. In Barcelona the usually strict and virtuous Bom is surrounded by the local women and has a ball. He meets the young and zestful Linnea from Sweden. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
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Mord, lilla vän (1955)
Character: båtförare
A member of "Sjöbjörnarna" (a group of executives), asks the newspaper editor Dick Mattson to find Brita Ljungdahl, the former wife of another of the members. The first clue he tries is to ask a certain Maria Vaern, who knows Brita.
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Hamnstad (1948)
Character: Eken
A suicidal factory girl, just out of reformatory school and anxious to escape her overbearing mother, falls in love with a sailor who can't forgive her past.
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