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Göingehövdingen (1953)
Character: fröken Kristina Ulfstrand
When the Swedish army occupies the eastern part of Denmark in 1678, the local inhabitants decide to fight back. Under the leadership of Svend Poulsen, a guerrilla is formed. And guerrilla officer Lars Paulinus has to fight the Swedish officer Henrik Wrede to prove his love for Anna Ryding.
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Kvinnohuset (1953)
Character: Isa
An apartment building with apartments for single women is the setting for Faustman's drama about a group of women struggling with life and love, in particular with Eva, mistress to a man whose wife Anna also lives in the building.
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Sie fanden eine Heimat (1953)
Character: Wanda Piwanska
At the end of the Second World War, orphans of various nationalities come together at the Pestalozzi Children's Village in Trogen. When the order arrives from Poland that the Polish children must return to their country, it comes as a shock to 13-year-old Andrzey: he doesn't want to leave Anja, for whom he has developed a strong affection. The two children decide to flee and go into hiding...
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Resa i natten (1955)
Character: Birgitta Lundberg
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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Lars Hård (1948)
Character: Inga
Young drifter tells his story in flashback from prison.
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Paradiset (1955)
Character: Ulla Karlsson
The two alcoholics Rudolf and Bertil gets fired from their jobs. For Bertil the story ends happily. He quits drinking and takes a job on a ship. For Rudolph it is worse. He can't kick the booze.
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Hjärter Knekt (1950)
Character: Gun Lovén
Lieutenant Anders Canitz is a womanizer and gambler from the upper class. He has spent all of heritage and tries to get to his sister's money by engaging her to invest in a shady business project he is involved in.
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Kärlekens decimaler (1960)
Character: Astrid
Charlie Gedelius has spent the last years abroad as a golf trainer. In Copenhagen, Denmark, he meets young Lena, who happens to be his brother-in-law's mistress. He goes back to Sweden to meet his sister Astrid. Her son Staffan has borrowed money from a money-lender to pay for an abortion for a girl he has met.
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Tintomara (1970)
Character: Adolfine og Amandas mor
In March 1792 the Swedish King Gustav III is murdered at a masked ball. Five young people are involved in the murder story, including Tintomara, a 17 year old inter-sex who dominates over the others.
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Ubåt 39 (1952)
Character: Maria Friberg
About U-Boat 39 the first U-Boat sunk in WW2 by the UK Carrier Ark Royal.
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Skuggan (1953)
Character: Vivianne
"The Shadow" - Erik Vender is a librarian and married to Vivianne. Vivianne was previously married to a well-known lawyer who died when their daughter was very small. One evening, Vivianne asks Erik to read a novel draft "Skuggan/The Shadow". The content strongly touches Erik. Vivianne reveals that it is her ex-husband that wrote the script.
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Bärande hav (1951)
Character: Lucie
"Rolling Sea" - After a longer stay at the hospital, the young Martin comes to Gothenburg and notice that his fiancee Sonja has met another man.
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Tarps Elin (1956)
Character: Elin Tarp
Elin Tarp is an unmarried mother with three children who lives a hard life in the countryside.
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Kvinna i vitt (1949)
Character: N/A
Doctor Karin Lange arrives at a hospital to begin work but faces opposition from the head of surgery who believes women are not suited to the medical profession.
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A Matter of Morals (1961)
Character: Eva Walderman
Alan Kennebeck is unable to accept a brief, realistic romance for what it is. Eventually it leads to his complete moral downfall. Triggered by the factory official Eric Walderman, being a sadistically suave conniver and villain, who babbles a Nietzschean creed of ruthlessness and brings the picture to its grim, melodramatic conclusion.
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Svarta rosor (1945)
Character: N/A
A young woman is predestined to marry her fathers companion. During the summer she falls in love with an artist. The intended husband detects the love affair and confronts the couple.
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Biljett till paradiset (1962)
Character: Rita Carol
A young woman owns a garden center outside Stockholm. Her two employees, a Swede and an Italian, has private dreams and desires to meet. The Italian plan to take revenge on a fellow countryman.
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Nyckeln och ringen (1947)
Character: N/A
John Berner is a consul and his job has come before his wife for some time. She comforts herself with the thought that it's just John's job, and not another woman, that's taking up his time.
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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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Terras fönster 3 (1950)
Character: N/A
In the third edition of "Terras fönster" we visit Varberg in its winter gear with a visit to the Monark bicycle factory. Dive among the ice floes. Albert Sandklef displays the Bockstensmann from 1360 and Charles XII's bullet button at Varberg's museum. Swedish actor Stig Järrel turns 40. Thure Mårtensson, a prominent plastic manufacturer in Gislaved, is named the good man of the week. Visit to the plastic factory with assembly and production of e.g. The sapphire ballpoint pen, toothpaste cap and towel hanger. A woman escapes Nybroviken's December cold and travels to sunny Lisbon. Eva Dahlbeck sings "Pigalle".
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Kastrullresan (1950)
Character: mamma Larsson
Based on the novel by Edith Unnerstad about a man, Pip Larsson, who invents a new kind of pot which makes a sound when the stuff you are cooking is ready. As he can't pay the bills he and his family get evicted but luckely they have a couple of carriages they can live in and travel round the country, selling the new kind of pots Pip Larsson has invented.
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Sabotage (1952)
Character: N/A
With the support of dramatic staging, a narrative teaches about sabotage and espionage directed at Sweden.
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Den røde kappe (1967)
Character: The Queen
Seeking revenge against the rival clan responsible for the killing of his father, Hagbard calms down long enough to establish a truce. During a peaceful interlude, he falls in love with Signe, the daughter of the king of the rival clan. However, Hildegisl, who desires Signe's hand in marriage, disovers the young lover's plans to wed and sets out to bring about the end of Hagbard.
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Räkna de lyckliga stunderna blott (1944)
Character: Hedvig
The old Victor Branzell has a grandson, Alf, who is in love with a clerk in a glove shop, Lilian Lind. But Lilian with her simple background doesn't get accepted in the circles where Alf belongs, and they have now reached the conclusion that they can't have a future together. Marriage is impossible. Victor summons Lilian and Alf and starts telling them his life story.
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Bara en mor (1949)
Character: Maria, aka Rya-Rya
A poor woman in a Swedish farming community struggles to feed her large family and is torn by her passion for two different men.
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Sköna Helena (1951)
Character: Helena
Intrigues and entanglements before Prince Paris wins the heart of beautiful Helena. It all happens in the small kingdom of Arcadia at the time of the Trojan War. Swedish version of Jacques Offenbach's operetta of the classic Greek myth.
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Les Créatures (1966)
Character: Michele Quellec
A writer decides to use the strange inhabitants of a small island as a basis for characters in his new book.
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A Day at the Beach (1970)
Character: Cafe Proprietress
Bernie is a silver tongued wanderer with a fondness for drink and no clear goal in life. What was supposed to be a day of fun at the seaside turns to dust as he drinks his way through a seaside resort community, trailing his little niece Winnie.
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Flickan från fjällbyn (1948)
Character: Isa, Eriks fästmö
Bad harvests and starvation makes northern Swedish farmers consider emigrating to the USA.
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Var sin väg (1948)
Character: Karin Brofeldt
A drama about a doctor and his wife. She used to be an actress, but became a housewife when she married. When she resumes her acting career the marriage crashes.
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Kattorna (1965)
Character: Marta Alleus
A group of women are workmates at a laundry. Rike is spreading a rumor about the manager Marta, a rumor that Marta is a lesbian and that she once tried to seduce Rike. This leads to an explosive situation at the workplace.
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Tre önskningar (1960)
Character: N/A
Oskar and Mona meet when they come to the Academy of Music to see if they have been accepted, he as a piano student, she a singing student. They become a couple and married but soon there are the frictions. Mona gets hundred crowns from her father, because he thinks she has become so charmless. For it, she buys a perfume called Three Wishes.
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Möte i natten (1946)
Character: Marit
A journalist is writing a critical article about the prison service in Sweden. The magazine's editor in chief does not agree with him and removes the article. The journalist then plans to fake a crime to gain knowledge about life in prison.
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Morianerna (1965)
Character: Anna Vade
The family of an old, loathed millionaire named Verner Vade are sick of his dictatorship, and are just waiting for him to fall over and die. When he is attacked one night and disappears, a nosey cops start to investigate. A few days later Verner comes home again, wounded, and is back to his old, angry routines. And the family have had enough.
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Fästmö uthyres (1950)
Character: Margit Berg
A secretary transforms their defunct legal agency into a service where you can get anything, from childcare to gardening to even a fiancée.
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Nära livet (1958)
Character: Stina Andersson
This intimate chamber drama, set in a maternity ward, follows the emotional crises of three women as they grapple with motherhood.
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För att inte tala om alla dessa kvinnor (1964)
Character: Adelaide
Pretentious critic Cornelius is writing a biography on a famous cellist and to do some research he stays in the cellist's house for a few days. He doesn't manage to get an interview with the man, but by talking to all the women who live with him, he comes to learn a lot about the musician's private life none the less. Cornelius then decides to use this information to blackmail the cellist into performing a composition that he, Cornelius, has written.
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Barabbas (1953)
Character: The Mother
The story about the thief who didn't get crucified because Jesus was choosen to take his place.
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Sommarnattens leende (1955)
Character: Desirée Armfeldt
Early in the 20th century, middle-aged lawyer Fredrik Egerman and his young wife, Anne, have still not consummated their marriage, while Fredrik's son finds himself increasingly attracted to his new stepmother. To make matters worse, Fredrik's old flame Desiree makes a public bet that she can seduce him at a romantic weekend retreat where four couples convene, swapping partners and pairing off in unexpected ways.
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Den allvarsamma leken (1945)
Character: Dagmar Randel
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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Sommarnöje sökes (1957)
Character: Ingeborg Dahlström
Married couple have romantic interludes in the summer, she at their summer cottage, him in the apartment in town.
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Älskande par (1964)
Character: Mrs. Landborg
As three pregnant women wait to have their babies in a hospital in Stockholm at the outbreak of the Great War, they relive their childhood and youthful experiences.
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Kvinnodröm (1955)
Character: Susanne
Two women—a fashion executive and her young model—experience parallel romantic disappointments during a trip to Gothenburg, exposing generational differences in desire, illusion, and emotional endurance. A transitional work in Ingmar Bergman’s mid-1950s cinema.
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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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En lektion i kärlek (1954)
Character: Marianne Erneman
After fifteen years of marriage and mutual infidelity, a couple on the brink of divorce unexpectedly confront their unresolved love during a journey to Copenhagen. Blending farce with emotional reflection, the film is Ingmar Bergman’s first sustained venture into marital comedy.
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The Counterfeit Traitor (1962)
Character: Ingrid Erickson
Blacklisted in modern day WW2, a Swedish oil trader opts to assist British Allies, by means of infiltrating and surveying Nazi Germany.
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Möten i skymningen (1957)
Character: Irma Sköld
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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Kvinnors väntan (1952)
Character: Karin
The four wives of four brothers share stories of their marriages as they wait for their husbands in a small, secluded cottage.
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Eva (1948)
Character: Susanne Bolin
Marine Bo Fredriksson is travelling home on a leave. He reminisce about an accident he caused as a 12-year old which killed a young girl, an event that has made him feel revulsion for death. Back home he meets Eva, a girl he fancies and they move together to Stockholm to start a life together.
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Rid i natt! (1942)
Character: Botilla
In the south of Sweden, some farmers get into trouble when the German Count is forcing them to perform day labor for him. But a man refuses to bow to the German Count.
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Två kvinnor (1947)
Character: Sonja Bergman
Cecilia is in hospital after being subjected to an attempt on her life. Her husband is called to the hospital. Cecilia deliriously mentions a mutual friend. The husband seeks out the friend.
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Brita i grosshandlarhuset (1946)
Character: Brita Månsson
Brita moves from the countryside and her parent's cabbage patch to work as a housemaid in Stockholm. The big city overwhelms her at first and she falls in love with a young man. But one day Arvid, an infatuated young man from the old village also comes to Stockholm to express his love for her.
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Sista paret ut (1956)
Character: Susanna Dahlin
About the life of the student, Bo Dahlin. Bo's parents are divorced. Both have been unfaithful. Bo is engaged to Kerstin, but only has eyes for Anita. Anita is filled with self-disgust.
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