This big-budget animated feature from Sweden, drawing upon some of that country's best known performers, is a children's...
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Prospero
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1989
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In this children's adventure story, based on a beloved novel by Sigfrid Siwertz, three youngsters steal a small boat to play...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1987
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Otto
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1986
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Bendel
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1984
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Ake and His World is a long, lyrical study of a Swedish country doctor of the 1930s. Ake is the doctor's six year old son,...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1984
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Well-known Swedish author Astrid Lindgren (the "Pippi Longstocking" series) wrote the screenplay for this entertaining...
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Baldy
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1984
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1983
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Based on the lead actor's own novel, Limpan may take itself too seriously while proposing to be a comedic satire on the...
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Book Author, Screen Story, Screenwriter, Loafie Lindberg
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1983
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In 1982, Ingmar Bergman emerged with one of his most singularly acclaimed films - a work that dramatically broke away from...
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Oscar Ekdahl
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1982
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Though he made allusions to his own life in all of his films, Fanny and Alexander was the first overtly autobiographical film...
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Oscar Ekdahl
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1982
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Cederkvist (Magnus Haerenstram) starts strutting around an all-women textile mill soon after he arrives as the regional...
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Hotel porter
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1981
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Rasmus (Erik Lindgren) is a little orphan whose need for companionship leads him to seek the friendship of a hobo accordian...
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Composer (Music Score), Oskar
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1981
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The title of this comedy is the first indication of the absurd: "sopor" means "trash" in Swedish and the acronym that is the...
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Prime Minister Faelldin
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1981
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This farce cocerns Sweden's King Gustav (Per Oscarsson who plays all the lead roles). The royal monarchs of three major...
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Traveling Surgeon
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1980
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Seven year-old Maggie (Jonna Liljendahl) deals with life at home and school in this engaging children's comedy drama from the...
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1980
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This lavish period piece was filmed throughout Denmark, Sweden and Finland, and is based on a children's book by Astrid...
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Granddad Mattias
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1977
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In this story, a 7-year old boy, named for the King of Rock 'n Roll by his fanatical mother, has trouble communicating with...
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Elvis's Grandfather
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1977
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In this romantic drama, Arvid (Stefan Ekman) works at a newspaper in turn-of-the-century Sweden. In no rush to marry, his...
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The Editor
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1977
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1972
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This is the second installment of the Swedish epic which began with The Emigrants. Nybyggarna is a chronicle of the life and...
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1972
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Director/writer Jan Troell's expansive saga deals with the Larsen family, who during the 19th century famine in Sweden...
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Danjel
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1971
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1970
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In this dark, foreboding sea story, a veteran sea captain abducts his niece for what he believes is his last chance at love....
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1969
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Based on Eyvind Johnson's book Romanen om Olof, Here's Your Life is an epic drama considered a masterpiece in Sweden. Filmed...
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1966
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Although shown at the 1965 Moscow Film Festival as an entry from Norway, this omnibus effort came from four different...
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["The Stop at Murlandet"]
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1965
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What is so rare, and cherishable, as an Ingmar Bergman comedy? All These Women concerns the sexual misadventures of...
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1964
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The Winter Light is the second in a trilogy of dramas by acclaimed Swedish director Ingmar Bergman that explores religious...
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Algot Frovik
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1962
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1962
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In this Scandinavian melodrama, a Swedish lieutenant journeys to a lonely island off the coast of Lapland for a summer of...
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1962
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Acceding to the literal interpretation of the folk-saying "A virgin is a sty in the devil's eye," Satan employs a...
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1960
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Inspired by a medieval Swedish ballad, Ingmar Bergman's The Virgin Spring (Jungfrukallan) begins with a scene of unspeakable...
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1959
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In this comedy, based on a popular play by George Kelly, an office clerk masquerades as a railroad magnate to impress a young...
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1934
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