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1. Yngsjömordet (1966)

113 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

In 1889 Sweden, young Per Nilsson has a very domineering mother, Anna Månsdotter. His father died many years ago. Per and his mother have for a long time had an incestuous relationship. But... See full summary »

Director: Arne Mattsson | Stars: Gunnel Lindblom, Gösta Ekman, Christina Schollin, Heinz Hopf

Votes: 170

2. The Doll (1962)

96 min | Drama, Fantasy

A lonely night watchman at a department store develops a fixation on one of the store's mannequins. He soon steals her and brings her to his home, where he can be with her all the time. One day, she comes to life...

Director: Arne Mattsson | Stars: Per Oscarsson, Gio Petré, Tor Isedal, Elsa Prawitz

Votes: 372

3. Mannekäng i rött (1958)

108 min | Mystery, Thriller

Model at prestigious fashion house murdered. Blackmail revealed as motive. Kajsa Hillman, employed there, uncovers potential killers. More deaths follow as culprit covers tracks.

Director: Arne Mattsson | Stars: Anita Björk, Lillebil Ibsen, Nils Hallberg, Gio Petré

Votes: 608

4. Foreign Intrigue (1951–1955)

30 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

The experiences of Robert Cannon and Helen Davis, foreign correspondents for "Consolidated News". Stories relate to their attempts to infiltrate and expose espionage rings.

Stars: Jerome Thor, Gerald Mohr, James Daly, John Padovano

Votes: 51

5. When Darkness Falls (1960)

113 min | Crime, Mystery

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 ... See full summary »

Director: Arne Mattsson | Stars: Nils Asther, Karl-Arne Holmsten, Birgitta Pettersson, Elsa Prawitz

Votes: 234

6. Salka Valka (1954)

132 min | Drama

A coming of age story about young Salka Valka who lives in the small fishing village of Íseyri.

Director: Arne Mattsson | Stars: Gunnel Broström, Folke Sundquist, Margaretha Krook, Erik Strandmark

Votes: 55

7. Dirty Fingers (1973)

R | 107 min | Crime, Horror, Thriller

A man discovers a strange and dangerous connection between his sister and the criminal underworld when she commits suicide under mysterious circumstances.

Director: Arne Mattsson | Stars: Ulf Brunnberg, Peder Kinberg, Isabella Kaliff, Heinz Hopf

Votes: 120

8. Morianna (1965)

90 min | Horror, Thriller

Millionaire and tyrant Verner Vade, despised and hated by everyone, controls his employees, and his family of messy, perverted, promiscuous relations with an iron fist.

Director: Arne Mattsson | Stars: Anders Henrikson, Eva Dahlbeck, Heinz Hopf, Elsa Prawitz

Votes: 102

9. Bamse (1968)

GP | 112 min | Drama, Romance

Christer Berg dies in a car crash and is found with a teddy bear named "Bamse". His son, also named Christer finds out that Bamse belongs to his father's lover Barbro Persson. He tries to ... See full summary »

Director: Arne Mattsson | Stars: Ulla Jacobsson, Folke Sundquist, Björn Thambert, Gio Petré

Votes: 76

10. Ljuvlig är sommarnatten (1961)

102 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

In a small town two people are about to get married. After being to a flower shop, to look at the bridal bouquet, the woman disappears. The wedding is canceled. A police detective takes charge of the search.

Director: Arne Mattsson | Stars: Karl-Arne Holmsten, Per Oscarsson, Folke Sundquist, Christina Carlwind

Votes: 152

11. Mördaren - En helt vanlig person (1967)

96 min | Comedy, Horror, Mystery

People on a train get murdered. Who is the murderer? Everybody on the train is a suspect. One of them is the homosexual dope fiend.

Director: Arne Mattsson | Stars: Allan Edwall, Lars Ekborg, Karl-Arne Holmsten, Heinz Hopf

Votes: 104

12. Träfracken (1966)

90 min | Thriller

The beautiful Vivi Sander is living a hard life and is deeply in debt. She tries to force her family to sell the house. Vivi's car crash after a sabotage. She is injured and brought to a ... See full summary »

Director: Lars-Magnus Lindgren | Stars: Gunnar Björnstrand, Elsa Prawitz, Catrin Westerlund, Ulla Sjöblom

Votes: 47

13. Det är hos mig han har varit (1963)

106 min | Drama

Li and Hans are colleagues at an advertising agency. Even though Hans is married, they start a relationship. Li hopes that Hans will tell his wife the truth about them and leave her for Li.

Director: Arne Mattsson | Stars: Elsa Prawitz, Per Oscarsson, Hans Wahlgren, Karl-Arne Holmsten

Votes: 29

14. Flickan i frack (1956)

98 min | Comedy

The beautiful student Katja shocks the conservative and rigid city of Wadköping by appearing in tail-coat on the big prom.

Director: Arne Mattsson | Stars: Maj-Britt Nilsson, Folke Sundquist, Anders Henrikson, Naima Wifstrand

Votes: 28

15. Gustav III (1974 TV Movie)

110 min | Drama, History

Based on play by famous swedish author/playwright August Strindberg adapted for swedish TV in 70's. It's about the real life assassination on swedish king Gustav III who was killed by a ... See full summary »

Director: Johan Bergenstråhle | Stars: Gösta Ekman, Tomas Bolme, John Harryson, Stig Järrel

Votes: 40

16. The Reluctant Sadist (1967)

90 min | Comedy

A poor dandy embezzles large sums of money and buys the title Marquis De Sade to impress the upper class. The film premiered as "I am a Marquis."

Directors: Mac Ahlberg, Peer Guldbrandsen | Stars: Gabriel Axel, Hans Brenå, Jytte Breuning, Poul Bundgaard

Votes: 31

17. Lejonet och jungfrun (1975)

117 min | Drama

Writer Leo invites air hostess Virgo to his island in the Stockholm archipelago. Nudity and romance arises.

Director: Lars-Magnus Lindgren | Stars: Sven-Bertil Taube, Agneta Eckemyr, Michel Duchaussoy, Sven Lindberg

Votes: 14

18. Divorced (1951)

103 min | Drama

Gertrud is being abandoned by her husband after 20 years of marriage. Offended and unhappy she leaves her home and rents a room. The landlady's son is drawn to her and tries to help her out of the loneliness.

Director: Gustaf Molander | Stars: Inga Tidblad, Alf Kjellin, Doris Svedlund, Hjördis Petterson

Votes: 82

19. Nattbarn (1956)

91 min | Crime, Drama

A young criminal is paroled from prison. Although he's got a good job, he is lured into new crimes in the underworld of Stockholm.

Director: Gunnar Hellström | Stars: Gunnar Hellström, Harriet Andersson, Erik Strandmark, Nils Hallberg

Votes: 47

20. Sommar och syndare (1960)

104 min | Comedy

Emil and Ove are happily married. Both are currently grass widowers, their wives are on holiday in Denmark. One day Emil almost run over a beautiful woman at Nybroplan in Stockholm. She is a outstanding redhead.

Director: Arne Mattsson | Stars: Yngve Gamlin, Lena Granhagen, Nils Hallberg, Karl-Arne Holmsten

21. Männen i mörker (1955)

96 min | Drama

When the men in the small mining community go to work, it is like any other day. They do not yet know that an accident will change everything.

Director: Arne Mattsson | Stars: Elof Ahrle, Sigge Fürst, Sven Lindberg, Sven Magnusson

Votes: 19

22. Tre dar på luffen (1964)

86 min | Comedy

A vagabond comes walking on a small Swedish country road in the middle of summer. Sudden he finds himself employed at a nearby farm.

Director: Ragnar Frisk | Stars: Thore Skogman, Anita Lindblom, Åke Söderblom, Siv Ericks

Votes: 18

23. Vägen till Klockrike (1953)

102 min | Drama

During the latter half of the 1800s, one million people from Sweden emigrated to Northamerica.

Director: Gunnar Skoglund | Stars: Anders Ek, Edvin Adolphson, Annika Tretow, Margit Carlqvist

Votes: 57

24. Hoppsan! (1955)

92 min | Comedy, Mystery

A comedy mystery involving the composer and cartoonist Hubert Yrhage, the journalist Gary Lundberg, anti cartoon campaigner Lena Lett, the mysterious Jens Myskovich and music publisher ... See full summary »

Director: Stig Olin | Stars: Povel Ramel, Harriet Andersson, Sven Lindberg, Douglas Håge

Votes: 111

25. Den onda cirkeln (1967)

90 min

A young woman, Maria, is processing her life trauma. She travels head-first to a small village and finds shelter at an inn, inhabited by a dysfunctional family. Marias arrival stirs a lot of emotion...

Director: Arne Mattsson | Stars: Gunnel Lindblom, Erik Hell, Gio Petré, Mathias Henrikson

Votes: 19

26. Kurragömma (1963)

105 min | Comedy

An escaped convict assumes the identity of a professor in order to to travel to France and reveal a criminal syndicate who smuggle diamonds together with Parisian fashion clothing.

Director: Lars-Magnus Lindgren | Stars: Jan Malmsjö, Catrin Westerlund, Sven Lindberg, Sif Ruud

Votes: 58

27. Under södra korset (1952)

84 min | Drama

A Swedish missionary visits a museum in Stockholm that has several objects from his travels to Africa. When he sees a wooden god he starts to remember.

Directors: Olof Bergström, Sven Nykvist | Stars: Olof Bergström, Elsa Prawitz, Ulla Sjöblom, Måns Westfelt

28. Får jag låna din fru? (1959)

104 min | Comedy

Bertil Lund works at the wholesaling company Everything for the Baby. The supervisor Fredriksson is considering him to be vice-president but there is one obstacle: Bertil is yet unmarried ... See full summary »

Director: Arne Mattsson | Stars: Sven Lindberg, Elsa Prawitz, Edvin Adolphson, Annalisa Ericson

Votes: 57

29. Brevet (1959)

10 min | Documentary, Short, Drama

Depicts what a letter can mean in a person's life. In the ancient world letters might be written on various different materials, including metal, lead, wax-coated wooden tablets, pottery fragments, animal skin, and papyrus

Director: Alexander Jute | Stars: Keve Hjelm, Jan Malmsjö, Mimi Nelson, Elsa Prawitz

30. Förtrollad vandring (1954)

105 min | Romance

A traveling theatre company comes to a small town and performs to a packed house. But during the show the theatre director decides to run away with the money.

Director: Arne Mattsson | Stars: Folke Sundquist, Elsa Prawitz, Edvin Adolphson, Hjördis Petterson

Votes: 19

31. Sju vackra flickor (1956)

85 min

A lady orchestra gets a nice engagement in a hotel somewhere in Sweden. The hotel is called the seventh star. And the seventh heaven's hall is where the orchestra shall play. Therefore, the hotel manager want a seven girl orchestra.

Director: Håkan Bergström | Stars: Karl-Arne Holmsten, Elsa Prawitz, Henny Moan, Erik 'Bullen' Berglund

Votes: 16

32. Den tappre soldaten Jönsson (1956)

75 min | Comedy

About a love triangle between the soldiers 32 Svensson and 58 Jönsson and the girl Blenda. Both men ends up in jail, for different reasons. Further adventures and incidents occur.

Director: Håkan Bergström | Stars: Karl-Arne Holmsten, Carl-Axel Elfving, Gösta Bernhard, Elsa Prawitz

33. Dansen kring Guldbaggen (1964)

6 min | Documentary, Short

A humorous report oh the first Guldbaggen Awards ceremony held in Spetember 1964 at Stockholm's Grand Hôtel. It was filmed , developed, edited and shown to he guests before the gala ended.

Director: Yngve Gamlin | Stars: Edvin Adolphson, Ulla Adolphson, Bibi Andersson, Nils Erik Baehrendtz

34. Skäggen (1963– )

Comedy

"The Beards" - The framework was that the participants would produce a relatively current entertainment program titled Concrete. During the meetings ideas and sketches were presented. Most of it was rejected.

Stars: Beppe Wolgers, Gunnel Broström, Yngve Gamlin, Åke Söderqvist

35. Foreign Intrigue (1951–1955)
Episode: Delores (1955)

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Christopher and Tony start playing detective when they learn of a strange and interesting coincidence. The three former fiancees of a lady circus owner have met with death under the big top. Helping Christopher is a circus elephant.

Director: Steve Previn | Stars: Gerald Mohr, John Padovano, Gunnel Broström, Ivar Wahlgren

Votes: 9

36. Skäggen (1963– )
Episode: Relief (1963)

Comedy

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Director: Karl Haskel | Stars: Gunnel Broström, Yngve Gamlin, Edvard Matz, Lasse O'Månsson