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Flyg-Bom (1952)
Character: Fabian Bom
The meticulous Fabin Bom is called up for military service in the airforce.
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Karusellen går (1940)
Character: Nisse Lind
Swedish comedy from 1940. Carnival director Knut Lindberg has ended up in the hands of the usurer Director Aronsson and his shady practices trying to take over Lindberg's funfair. But the two new colleagues, Kalle and Nisse, does everything to stop him.
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Dumbom (1953)
Character: Fabian Bom
Two twins, separated at birth, meet again by chance many years later. One is a progressive but insensitive mayor of a small town, the other a clown at a circus.
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Tull-Bom (1951)
Character: Fabian Bom
Bureacratic customs officer searching for a missing girl.
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Sten Stensson kommer tillbaka (1963)
Character: Sten Stensson
Sten Stensson Stéen has been challenged by a professor of law in a TV-game-show. Stensson, always fighting against immorality, comes to Stockholm a few days before the the broadcast to teach the young generation how to behave. A gang of crooks mistakes him for a famous dynamiter that they've been waiting for.
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Melodin från Gamla Stan (1939)
Character: Nisse Karlsson, musician
Swedish movie from 1939. In summer Stockholm live the unemployed musician Nisse trying to sell the songs to music publishers. One day the treasurer of a prominent publisher is arrested, on suspicion of theft of 10,000 crowns from a cash box. Nisse has, however, seen something suspicious.
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Stampen (1955)
Character: Patrik Palmquist
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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Hur tokigt som helst (1949)
Character: Jack of all trades
"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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...som en tjuv om natten (1940)
Character: Manager Svalling
Nisse Ekberg is in San Francisco but wants to get back to Sweden. Not being a completely honest guy, he gets mixed up with another person and assumes his identity.
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Det går som en dans... (1943)
Character: Viktor Mattson
Short comedy about an author named Viktor Mattson (Nils Poppe) whose publisher tells him that his latest book is bad. To make money, Mattson becomes a door salesman for the publisher and goes to Nyköping to sell books. After a few ifs and buts, Mattson meets Ingrid Bergsjö (Britta Brunius) whom he falls in love with.
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Mimmi från Möllevången (1981)
Character: Pelle Finkel
Bank manager Pankh has a habit of promoting the men who let him spend some time with their wives. Pelle Finkel doesn't want to subject his own wife to this so he decides to hire the prostitute Mimmi to pose as his wife.
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Stackars lilla Sven (1947)
Character: N/A
Poppe plays Sven, an orphan who is being taken care of by the kind Mr. Carlsson. However, when Carlsson remarries a baroness, life becomes hard for Sven. The baroness and her two sons do all they can to make it so. The daughter (Anna-Lisa Ericsson) of their even richer neighbour is mistaken for the new house-maid and she helps Sven get ready for the ball that her father is having, while she and Sven secretly fall in love with each other.
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Skorpan (1956)
Character: N/A
Skorpan acts in a pick pocket show at the local amusement park.
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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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Spöke till salu (1939)
Character: N/A
The Creutzerhjelm's are in search of an authentic haunted castle. Therefore, the owner of the castle SkiöldBorg decides to play ghost himself to sell his castle.
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Snurren direkt (1952)
Character: N/A
A film mostly consisting of scenes from older films. A sleep researcher has produced a serum with very fast effect.
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Skådetennis (1945)
Character: Himself
Tennis competitions between Swedish actors at Saltsjöbaden.
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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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Stjärnbilder (1995)
Character: (archive footage)
A tribute to Swedish film, which was made to celebrate the 100th anniversary of film in 1995 and consists of about a hundred clips from Swedish film history with many of its stars.
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Somrarna med Poppe & Rydberg (2023)
Character: (archive footage)
The Fredriksdal outdoor theatre has been a comedy staple of Swedish summers and television in winters for decades. First under Nils Poppe and then under Eva Rydberg. But 2023 was Eva's last summer in charge of the theatre and the end of this era is celebrated by this documentary.
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Blåjackor (1945)
Character: Sgt. Kalle Svensson
"Sailors" - A musical comedy about Kalle Svensson, a sergeant in the navy, and his loved one Nanette Raquette who works as a gymnastics teacher.
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Skicka hem nr. 7 (1937)
Character: Undergraduate Blom
A combination of comedy and romance revolving around the many part-time jobs held by a girl before she acquires a full-time job as a wife.
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Fars lille påg (1986)
Character: Amandus Propp
When Waldemar Palm married an old woman as a young man to give her estranged son a surname he didn't expect his good deed to come back to haunt him. When his in-laws from his second marriage show up on the same day that his adult step-son turns up unannounced he finds himself getting more and more wrapped up in his lies.
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Sten Stensson Stéen går igen (1982)
Character: Sten Stensson Stéen
The plot takes place on a mansion owned by the new widow Birgitta von Carping (Berit Carlberg). Sten Stensson Steen (Nils Poppe) has rented a room in the manor. He accidentally arrives a month early and the carousel is in full swing.
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Oskulden från Mölle (1977)
Character: Putte Bolster, Duuns kompanjon
A shy and aging bachelor suddenly becomes very interesting to the women in town after a rumour starts spreading about him being together with a famous movie star in his youth.
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Fantastiska pappa (1978)
Character: Perrichon
Two men in love with Henriette Perrichon do their best to convince her father to pick them as her groom in mid 19th century France.
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Min syster och jag (1980)
Character: Fabian Filosel
Librarian Roger Fleuriot is in love with princess Saint Labiche but doesn't dare admit it because of their different classes. The princess feels the same way and invents a twin sister that works in a shoe shop that she pretends to be in order to seduce him.
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Bröderna Östermans huskors (1994)
Character: Nils Österman
Three lazy old brothers living together in the Stockholm archipelago hire a housekeeper. When she starts bossing them around they decide they want to get rid of her.
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Lorden från gränden (1967)
Character: Tiburtius "Tibbe" Pettersson
Tiburtius "Tibbe" Pettersson is a poor photographer in Stockholm's Old Town. He has a fiancee, Maja Sjöblom, who is a waitress. Tibbe has begun to doubt that they will ever be able to afford to marry.
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Adolf Armstarke (1937)
Character: Skogens Konung
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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Ballongen (1946)
Character: Sten Stensson Steen / Orvar Knatte / Yusuf / The King / Beppo
Sten Stensson Stéen dies when he gets a wooden box in his head, and he enters heaven in a balloon.
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Dansa min docka (1953)
Character: Sebastian Pettersson
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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AB Dun & Bolster (1989)
Character: Putte Bolster
A feather-light comedy from 1920's Mölle with Nils Poppe and the Gaubier ballet. The play is about a grey aged bachelor who suddenly becomes every woman's dream prince when a rumor starts to circulate that he used to have a relationship with a famous movie star.
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Ta mej! Jag är din! (1988)
Character: Calle Pettersson
Calle Pettersson is engaged to the young beauty Marilyn on the false pretense that he saved her life
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Spanska flugan (1993)
Character: Anton Tideman
Emma Klink is devoted to preserve morality in 1912 and she is also a chairwoman for "The support for unmarried mothers". Her husband is a mustard manufacturer who has had a secret affair with a Spanish dancer twenty-five years earlier. His mistake is that he confides in a semi-senile vicar, and when a strange young man suddenly appears shouting "Daddy!" chaos enters the once peaceful house.
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Två man om en änka (1991)
Character: Emil "Mille" Pettersson
The beautiful widow Josefina Pellerin falls for the hapless Mille after he saves her life. However her nephew wants Josefina to marry his commanding officer instead.
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Lilla helgonet (1985)
Character: Célestin / Floridor
A convent organist and music teacher escorts a young woman who has been boarding there, home to be married, but romantic complications ensue.
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Aktören (1943)
Character: Philip Vinberg
The actor Philip has an accident on the way to his own wedding and the shock makes him lose his voice.
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Kronans käcka gossar (1940)
Character: 52 Nisse Ek
New explosives will be demonstrated for the military authorities, but some shady characters looking to steal it to sell it to a foreign power.
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Tre glada tokar (1942)
Character: Brutus Rhuter
The wealthy Rudolf Trane helps the unsuccessful vacuum-cleaner salesman Rhuter to find a girl called Marianne. Trane, Rhuter and Trane's manservant John pretend to be waiters when Marianne's family is having a large dinner.
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Nils Poppe: Rolig till varje pris (2023)
Character: (archive footage)
Nils Poppe was one of Sweden's comedy greats but in this film his daughter, the actress Mia Poppe, wants to find answers to his inner darkness - hidden from the masses.
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Pengar - en tragikomisk saga (1946)
Character: Harry Orvar Larsson
Orvar is a vagabond, walking the country roads and living on sunshine and generosity. One day he decides to find work somewhere to get some money. He becomes a helping hand for seven lumberjack brothers. The big and strong brothers really enjoy themselves, joking with the small and meek Orvar. Orvar does not know that he has inherited a large fortune but the seven brothers do and they begin to treat him with the greatest courtesy. They convince him to write his last will, making them his heirs, and then begin to make plans on how to kill him.
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Beredskapspojkar (1940)
Character: Nisse Nyberg
Two movie actors are conscripted; at the regiments spies are trying to get hold of secret documents.
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Det sjunde inseglet (1957)
Character: Jof
When disillusioned Swedish knight Antonius Block returns home from the Crusades to find his country in the grips of the Black Death, he challenges Death to a chess match for his life. Tormented by the belief that God does not exist, Block sets off on a journey, meeting up with traveling players Jof and his wife, Mia, and becoming determined to evade Death long enough to commit one redemptive act while he still lives.
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Bara en kypare (1959)
Character: Fabian Bom
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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Tre skojiga skojare (1942)
Character: Fabian Lundegren
The author Tom Berger has written a book that is very prejudiced against women. The local chapter of Women's League starts a campaign against him.
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Adolf i eld och lågor (1939)
Character: Knutte
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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Ljuset från Lund (1955)
Character: Sten Stensson Steen
A horse wanders from town to the countryside. Here lives Sten Stensson Steen, a bachelor at law and philosophy. He is writing a social psychological report on the youth problem.
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Pappa Bom (1949)
Character: Fabian Bom
Fabian Bom, auctionist in a small town, one day finds a baby boy in a small crib that is for sale at an auction. He places the boy at an orphanage but returns the next day since he realizes that he misses the boy. Since a single man is not permitted to adopt a baby he arranges a marriage with a young woman, who really is the baby's mother.
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Djävulens öga (1960)
Character: The Vicar
The devil has a stye in his eye, caused by the purity of a vicar's daughter. To get rid of it, he sends Don Juan up from hell to seduce the 20 year old Britt-Marie and to rob her of her virginity and her belief in love. She however can resist him and things get even turned around when Don Juan falls in love with her. The fact that he feels love for the first time now, makes him even less attractive to her and Don Juan returns to hell.
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Greven från gränden (1949)
Character: Tiburtius 'Tibbe' Pettersson
The poor photographer Tibbe turns out to be the heir of the recently deceased count Silfverbåge. But he can only get the money on one condition: he must stop seeing his old friends, including his fiancée Maja.
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Soldat Bom (1948)
Character: Fabian Bom
The station-master Fabian Bom is a very meticulous person, and he makes sure that the trains leaves exactly - on the second. To him, nothing could be more important than duty, efficiency and punctuality, in fact, his sense of duty is clearly perverted. His beloved Plum-Plum, the major's daughter, is infatuated with army officers. To regain her attention, he joins the infantry. Bom becomes a soldier who loves the military training, long marches as well as hard labour as punishment. He meets Agnes, who falls madly in love with him.
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Flottans överman (1958)
Character: Fabian Bom
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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Tappa inte sugen (1947)
Character: Pelle Olsson
In a movie studio, a fight scene is underway. The hero, played by Allan Bergner, will make an impression on the heroine, played by Ylva Vendel. But Allan is not prepared to give more than one pale hint of fight; he wants to be presentable in later scenes as well. The director wears his hair.
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