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Ä' vi gifta? (1936)
Character: Åke Kjellberg, musiker og komponist
The well-known musician and composer Åke Kjellberg wakes up in a nice Stockholm apartment. He lives in Count Sparvhök's empty home until it gets rented out.
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Stackars miljonärer (1936)
Character: Ingeniør Jan Eriksson
An unemployed engineer wins a competition, first prize is a vacation to a luxury resort in the mountains.
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Johan på Snippen tar hem spelet (1957)
Character: Johan
There is a barn dance in the village Stubbhult. Johan Snippen and his friend the stationmaster Mandus plays happily, when a fight is about to break out.
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Marknadsafton (1948)
Character: Magni
The farmer Magni is planning to marry Teresia, but the maid Lovisa has other plans.
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Vad kvinnan vill (1927)
Character: Harry Wills
Harry Willis is a slob and a bacchant. He is therefore abandoned by his wife Maggi.
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Främmande hamn (1948)
Character: Captain Greger
A Swedish cargo ship is in the winter of 1938 at the dock in Gdynia in Poland, waiting to depart with coal to Sweden. In a tavern in the port a Polish dockworkers tries to tell something to the Swedish sailors, but is rudely turned away by the tavern owner. Later in the evening the port worker is found dead. That same evening one of the Swedish sailors, meets a Jewish woman who has fled Nazi Germany.
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Lars Hård (1948)
Character: Johan Hård
Young drifter tells his story in flashback from prison.
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Dunungen (1941)
Character: Teodor Fristedt
The shy Anne-Marie wants to marry the mayor's son despite his parents' opposition.
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Tattarblod (1954)
Character: Frasse Vallander
David, a young woodsman with a family, is leasing a farm. The family are welcomed by the locals until it becomes known that David is the son of a notorious drifter.
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En bröllopsnatt på Stjärnehov (1934)
Character: N/A
To save the family estate Stjärnehov, one of the twins Stiernhielm, Bertil, marries the rich sausage maker Magnusson's daughter Britta.
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Östermans testamente (1954)
Character: N/A
The fishermen Österman and Sjöberg are sued by merchant Wikström. In order to raise capital, they decide to start producing a medicine from a recipe by Österman's father.
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Friarannonsen (1955)
Character: N/A
Algot and Bengt have built a house together. But they can not agree on how ownership should be distributed between them. In addition they don't get any mail since the Post office refuse to hand it out.
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Ådalens poesi (1947)
Character: N/A
The farmers Zackris Månsson and the Kerstorps-farmer lives on each side of the river. The two villages has always been enemies. The Kerstorps-farmer dies after a beating caused by Zachris. The son Olle takes over the farm and becomes a good farmer. He has a reputation of a fancying women, but the only women he has eyes for is Zachris daughter.
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Finnskogens folk (1955)
Character: N/A
The year is 1906. Somewhere on the long lake of Fryken, pastor David Amberg appears. He is not satisfied with the religious life of the countryside. He wants to bring real revival.
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Oss baroner emellan (1939)
Character: Gustaf Adolf Leijoncloo
Baron Leijoncloo comes back to Sweden after many years in Argentina. On his way to his good friend Victor Sällberg's home, he loses his luggage. A con artist, Jönsson, finds it, and uses the baron's title to get invited to the manor of Mr. and Mrs. Blomqvist. By a coincidence, the baron also comes to the manor using a fake name. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
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Kanske en gentleman (1935)
Character: Gustaf «Gurra» Lind, havnearbeider
Director Hugo Berner and Doctor Olof Mellgren have come out of the theater where they have just shown the classic play Pygmalion. Director Mellgren claims that, like Higgins in the play, he can turn a harbor worker into the gentleman.
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Robinson i Roslagen (1948)
Character: Alfred Söderman
To get away from his nagging wife, a man goes to a desert island to settle down there.
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En sjöman i frack (1942)
Character: Allan Linde / Fritjof Karlsson
First mate Karlsson is mistaken for famous actor Linde.
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Miljonär för en dag (1926)
Character: Robert Kvick, sailor
Millionaire for a Day was filmed during the summer of 1925 in Skåne, the southernmost province of Sweden. This Edvard Persson's third film became a flop in Stockholm, but was quite successful in many rural areas all over the country.
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Johan på Snippen (1956)
Character: Johan Karlsson
In the village of Stubbhult lives many motorcycle interested young people. However, their rampage interfere with the local population.
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En sjöman går iland (1937)
Character: Axel Nord
The sailor Axel Nord is asked by his captain to do him a favor before his leave begins. Captain Rundholm wants him to give a letter to his niece in Stockholm. As Nord discovers, it isn't easy to find somebody you never have met, and it isn't made easier by the fact that some crooks believe that the letter contains evidence proving embezzlement in the shipping company.
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Kungen av Dalarna (1953)
Character: N/A
Malm is the editor at a Stockholm newspaper who gets the assignment to cover the big ski race Vasaloppet.
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Svärmor kommer (1932)
Character: N/A
John and Ulla are happily married and live in the villa Fridhem. Via telegram, John gets the news that his dreaded mother-in-law will come to visit.
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Djurgårdskvällar (1946)
Character: N/A
An artist with drinking problems is depressed because his career didn't turn out so good. He puts his faith in his daughter to carry the artistic heritage further.
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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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Livat på luckan (1951)
Character: N/A
Johansson has managed to stay away from the military service for several years. But now his time has come.
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Janne Vängman på nya äventyr (1949)
Character: Janne Vängman
Janne is an old man who is locked up in the church on New Year's Eve 1900 and has to play the organ to make someone to open the door.
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Janne Vängman i farten (1952)
Character: N/A
Erik Ernsson is on his way to Jon-Persgården in Ångermanland to seek employment. He befriends the old man Janne Vängman.
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Minns ni? (1993)
Character: (archive footage)
A quick overview of Swedish film history, featuring a breathtaking cavalry of scenes from about 170 films.
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Fasters millioner (1934)
Character: Georg Berger
The ladies man Georg is finally about to get married, but a misunderstanding lead to his new wife break up the wedding.
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Ett kungligt äventyr (1956)
Character: N/A
Princess Caroline travels incognito to Stockholm and meets the Prince Birger, who also uses a fake name.
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Den gamla herrgården (1925)
Character: N/A
Bertil Bergencrantz dislikes that his daughter Ann-Margret falls in love with the student Torsten. To prevent their romance, he tries to marry the daughter with the young Count Cronhielm. A 40-minute fragment survives.
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Ung och kär (1950)
Character: Don Sebastian de Gonzaga y Perossi
The two young attachées Freddie Rundhult and Rutger af Utterfeldt at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs are rivals for the beautiful operetta singer Alice.
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Bröllopet på Solö (1946)
Character: Kalle Österman
Kalle Österman lives on the small island Solö together with his wife, Agneta.
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Dansa min docka (1953)
Character: Albin Kvist
In a small town called Skrabbarp in Southern Sweden lives the school teacher Sebastian Pettersson, an amateur detective and one of the most diligent correspondents of the Stockholm police.
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Medan staden sover (1950)
Character: Iris' Father
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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Spöket på Bragehus (1936)
Character: Einar Hård
Bragehus manor receives a new farm bailiff with new ideas on how to run a modern farm. The manor is haunted by a ghost.
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Hattmakarens bal (1928)
Character: Ulrik Melander
The wealthy hat maker Cederström has two daughters, Marianne and Lotte. He has decided that Marianne should marry Melander even though she loves the poet Malm. Lotte on the other hand loves Melander.
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Ebberöds Bank (1946)
Character: Fredrik Ågren
Tailor Ågren in Ebberöd lives with his dominant wife Karolina and their two children. His everyday life would have been problem free if it weren't for his debts.
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Storm över Tjurö (1954)
Character: Karl Oskar Bohm
Karl Oskar Bohm looks back at his life, his estranged daughter Augusta and his wife Sofia.
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Bara en kypare (1959)
Character: Tilly
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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Värmlänningarna (1957)
Character: Löpar-Nisse Jonsson
Erik, the son of a wealthy farmer, and Anna, the daughter of a poor crofter, have known each other since they were children. Now, that they are grown up, they love each other, but their parents won't let them have each other, since their families are enemies. Erik's father wants him to marry a rich girl instead and when Anna hears about this, she falls ill and even starts to show signs of insanity. Will the two have each other or will everything go wrong?
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Kvartetten som sprängdes (1950)
Character: Karl Ludvig Sundelin
A small Swedish town just after WW1. An accountant and his two journalist friends have entered the stock market. The result is not as good as expected.
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Adolf klarar skivan (1938)
Character: Adolf Jansson
Adolf Jansson makes a living doing odd jobs until one day he gets a job working as a butler in the Pettersson residence. Adolf is instantly liked by everyone in the family except the daughter Susette, whom Adolf has fallen in love with.
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Adolf Armstarke (1937)
Character: Adolf Turesson / Adolf Armstarke of Thureholm
Adolph Turesson is a mild-mannered, meek college professor whose faint-heart isn't impressing the fair-lady he secretly loves, the golden-haired Britta Larsson. Attending a lecture, he witnesses the attention paid to his lady-love by other faculty members, and falls to sleep. He dreams of the olden days and the knights, and the comely ladies of the court over whom they fought. His dream also gives all the cast the change to play a second role. Upon awakening, he proposes to Britta.
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Samvetsömma Adolf (1936)
Character: Adolf Berg
Operetta singer Adolf Berg will be called up for military duty just as he gets assigned a major role in an operetta. On the train he meets Ulla Wern and complications occur.
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På kryss med Albertina (1938)
Character: John Andersson
John is the skipper of the Albertina which is moored in Mariehamn. Nearby is luxury yacht Sea Star, where Ann-Mari boards. She begins to take an interest in John and makes sure to come aboard the Albertina to meet him.
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Pettersson & Bendel (1933)
Character: Karl-Johan Pettersson
The two conmen Bendel and Pettersson starts doing business together. Bendel got the brains and Pettersson the charm.
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Sköna Susanna och gubbarna (1959)
Character: Fjärdingsman
In the legend of Susanna in Babylon she was highly desired by the old men. In this movie, Susanna the beautiful lives in a Swedish town in the 19th century.
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Adolf i eld och lågor (1939)
Character: Adolf Berglund
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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Hur tokigt som helst (1949)
Character: N/A
"How crazy!" A man and a woman watch episodes from Nils Poppe movies outside a cinema Maxim in Stockholm. Poppe represents, among other things, a poor composer who vainly tries to get a tune adopted by a publisher. The failure makes him depressed, but he is living it up by meeting a good friend Calle, who invites him home. Poppe stays for a few days as a male housewife. Calle has a music store and there the two friends can go crazy among all the instruments.
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Hemsöborna (1944)
Character: Carlsson
In the Stockholm archipelago in the 1880s, Carlsson move out to an isolated farmstead to help the widow Flood with the farm. Carlsson has big plans for the island, including having paying guests in the summer but Gusten, the son of the widow, is negative. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
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När mörkret faller (1960)
Character: Connie Lundgren
Young Elisabeth comes to Västlinge to meet her old relative, the vicar and and his young daughter. She is going to spend the Christmas there in peace and quiet but on Christmas Eve, the grocer is brutally murdered with an axe. Police inspector Christer Wijk comes to the small village to find the murderer. He soon discovers the puzzle of evidence that makes almost everybody a suspect.
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Bröderna Östermans huskors (1945)
Character: Kalle Österman
The Österman brothers have come to realize that they need a housekeeper. Oldest brother Kalle travel to town and return with the young and modern Anna.
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Rännstensungar (1944)
Character: Johan Fahlén
Ninni is a girl who is paralyzed from the waist down. Her mother dies and she is taken care of by a friend of the family. She is trapped in the heart of Stockholm and can't get out of the city because the lack of money.
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