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1. The Phantom Carriage (1921)
Not Rated | 107 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
On New Year's Eve, the driver of a ghostly carriage forces a drunken man to reflect on his selfish, wasted life.
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Victor Sjöström, Hilda Borgström, Tore Svennberg, Astrid Holm
Votes: 14,117
2. Röda rummet (1970)
300 min | Drama
Stockholm in the 1870's. The protagonist Arvid Falk, employed as office notary.He dream of becoming a writer and finds work as a journalist. Arvid hang out with his artistic friends at the Red Room.
Stars: Per Ragnar, Ulf Palme, Mathias Henrikson, Allan Edwall
Votes: 59
3. Ett drömspel (1963 TV Movie)
113 min | Drama, Fantasy
The god Indra's daughter descends to earth to experience firsthand people's living conditions. Bergman's first staging of Strindberg's play "Ett drömspel" ( Dream Play).
Director: Ingmar Bergman | Stars: Ingrid Thulin, Uno Henning, Allan Edwall, Olof Widgren
Votes: 276
4. Bock i örtagård (1958)
101 min
The wild Jon Esping bet that he will become a churchwarden. He, the upstart and the illiterate who can only write his name, a fox in business, a stud among women and a brute in general, wins the bet.
Director: Gösta Folke | Stars: Edvin Adolphson, Gunnel Broström, Eva Stiberg, Irma Christenson
Votes: 30
5. Iris and the Lieutenant (1946)
86 min | Drama
The officer Robert Motander is invited to a dinner with his upper-class relatives. During the dinner he observes the beautiful young house-maid, Iris. He suggests that the two of them go ... See full summary »
Director: Alf Sjöberg | Stars: Mai Zetterling, Alf Kjellin, Åke Claesson, Holger Löwenadler
Votes: 116
6. Adam och Eva (1963)
91 min | Drama
Eva discovers a contest of an altarpiece. Her husband Adam makes a simple sketch. Adam wins the competition. The success makes Adam famous.
Director: Åke Falck | Stars: Per Myrberg, Gio Petré, Per Oscarsson, Margaretha Krook
Votes: 27
7. Flickan i frack (1926)
114 min | Drama
Katja's father won't buy her a new gown, so she wears her brother's tailcoat to the ball. This scandalizes the society in town, until she is forgiven by the town's matriarch.
Director: Karin Swanström | Stars: Einar Axelsson, Magda Holm, Nils Aréhn, Georg Blomstedt
Votes: 71
8. The Girl from the Marsh Croft (1917)
87 min | Drama
Helga is a young single lady who has a baby by a much older married man. After the older man tells Helga's father that he refuses to pay child support because he isn't the child's father, ... See full summary »
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Greta Almroth, Nils Aréhn, Josua Bengtson, Georg Blomstedt
Votes: 240
9. We Home Toilers (1942)
88 min | Comedy
The stern, but kind-hearted, Kristiana takes place as a maid in Stockholm with the Larsson family, previously infamous for their rapid turnover of domestic workers. Soon it is Kristiana that controls the household.
Director: Schamyl Bauman | Stars: Dagmar Ebbesen, John Botvid, Ernst Eklund, Hjördis Petterson
Votes: 70
10. Simon syndaren (1954)
85 min | Drama
After a fight, Simon thinks he has killed a man and seek refuge in a religious sect. Saved he discovers that he can heal the sick and disabled. The powers of Simon spread quickly and the sect's leaders exploit the situation.
Director: Gunnar Hellström | Stars: Gunnar Hellström, Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz, Stig Järrel, Einar Axelsson
Votes: 29
11. 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
12. Kejsarn av Portugallien (1944)
109 min | Drama
Poor farmer Jan is getting very old when he becomes the father of a daughter, Klara Gulla. First he sees the child as a burden, but when he holds the newborn in his arms, he is overjoyed. ... See full summary »
Director: Gustaf Molander | Stars: Victor Sjöström, Gunn Wållgren, Karl-Arne Holmsten, Hilda Borgström
Votes: 82
13. Ett brott (1940)
92 min | Crime, Drama
A murder is committed in an apartment building in Stockholm. The clues point toward the Justice of the Supreme Court and his sons.
Director: Anders Henrikson | Stars: Carl Barcklind, Edvin Adolphson, Karin Ekelund, Anders Henrikson
Votes: 137
14. En stilla flirt (1934)
95 min | Comedy, Romance
Diddi Werner is an orphan and has been raised by her aunts Lotten and Amalia. Amalia wants her to study further after graduation while Lotten wants her to get married. Lotten predicts her future and see a dark, older man in the cards.
Director: Gustaf Molander | Stars: Tutta Rolf, Margit Manstad, Ernst Eklund, Thor Modéen
Votes: 55
15. Vallfarten till Kevlaar (1921)
63 min | Drama
A mother walks with her melancholic son on pilgrimage to seek comfort at the Madonna image, thereby trying to heal the broken heart of the son.
Director: Ivan Hedqvist | Stars: Torsten Bergström, Concordia Selander, Jessie Wessel, Renée Björling
Votes: 75
16. Swing it, fröken (1956)
101 min | Drama
There is a new English teacher in school, Miss Lind. She moves in with the Nilssons, whose son Sigge prefers playing with his trumpet than to study German. Miss Lind convinces him how ... See full summary »
Director: Stig Olin | Stars: Alice Babs, Ingvar Kjellson, Pia Skoglund, Lasse Sarri
Votes: 86
17. The Teachers on Summer Vacation (1941)
86 min | Comedy
Inga Danell's summer vacation is near. But unfortunately both Inga and her brother Acke have bad grades and are forced to study.
Director: Schamyl Bauman | Stars: Alice Babs, Karl-Arne Holmsten, Thor Modéen, Carl Hagman
Votes: 78
18. Hanna in Society (1940)
87 min | Comedy
When the old colonel Hummerborg dies, he leaves his fortune and estate to his trusted housemaid Hanna. But the colonel's relatives try everything to have the last will canceled.
Director: Gunnar Olsson | Stars: Rut Holm, Carl Barcklind, Elsa Carlsson, Einar Axelsson
Votes: 55
19. Ett dockhem (1956)
78 min | Drama
August Strindberg's feedback to Henrik Ibsen's "Doll's House"--a short story from the collection "Giftas" (Getting married), about female emancipation and obsolete marriages.
Director: Anders Henrikson | Stars: Mai Zetterling, Gunnel Broström, George Fant, Hjördis Petterson
Votes: 28
20. Den store amatören (1958)
92 min | Comedy
A couple of school kids in the little town of Fårtuna finds an old document with information that their town is 800 years old. Now it's time for an anniversary party.
Director: Hasse Ekman | Stars: Martin Ljung, Marianne Bengtsson, Hasse Ekman, Yngve Gamlin
Votes: 52
21. Svarta rosor (1932)
86 min | Drama
The waitress Inga is pregnant and the father, the sailor Edvin, tells her to find someone who can handle the child instead of him.
Director: Gustaf Molander | Stars: Ester Roeck Hansen, Einar Axelsson, Karin Swanström, Carl Barcklind
Votes: 11
22. Lyckan kommer (1942)
108 min | Comedy
The idle rich have their own particular problems. Case in point, Georg and Monika Hedberg were once poor and happy but since they got rich family bliss has decreased for every fur coat ... See full summary »
Director: Hasse Ekman | Stars: Stig Järrel, Marguerite Viby, Carl Reinholdz, Dagmar Olsson
Votes: 80
23. On the Sunny Side (1936)
92 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Eva Bergh works as a bank clerk, but dreams of becoming an artist. At a party she meets the rich Harald Ribe and he instantly falls in love with her. When he proposes to marry her she has ... See full summary »
Director: Gustaf Molander | Stars: Lars Hanson, Ingrid Bergman, Karin Swanström, Edvin Adolphson
Votes: 146
24. Det är min musik (1942)
92 min | Comedy
Inga and her father, the violin maker Lars, are big music enthusiasts. One day they meet the violinist Jan-Erik.
Director: Börje Larsson | Stars: Nils Kihlberg, Eva Henning, Sigurd Wallén, Irma Christenson
Votes: 11
25. Äktenskapsleken (1935)
84 min | Comedy, Drama
Husband and wife sculptors compete for a commission.
Director: Ragnar Hyltén-Cavallius | Stars: Zarah Leander, Gösta Cederlund, Harry Roeck Hansen, Ragnar Widestedt
Votes: 86
26. Tant Grön, Tant Brun och Tant Gredelin (1947)
37 min | Short, Family
In a house in a small town, three sisters - Tant Grön, Tant Brun and Tant Gredelin - live together.
Director: Rune Lindström | Stars: Britta Brunius, Elsa Ebbesen, Irma Christenson, Einar Axelsson
Votes: 15
27. I gult och blått (1942)
101 min | Comedy
Erik Brenner is crazy about football and his girlfriend Britta. She tries to make him concentrate on his studies, but that's easier said than done.
Director: Elof Ahrle | Stars: Elof Ahrle, John Botvid, Gösta Cederlund, Kaj Hjelm
Votes: 49
28. Flickan i fönstret mitt emot (1942)
79 min | Comedy
The bricklayer Loffe often sees sculptress Ingrid in a window a cross the building. They get to now each other and soon fall in love. Loffe works for the master-builder Swahne who is ... See full summary »
Director: Nils Jerring | Stars: Sickan Carlsson, Elof Ahrle, Dagmar Ebbesen, Ludde Gentzel
Votes: 25
29. Giftasvuxna döttrar (1933)
89 min | Drama
The maidservant Emma has three grown up daughters. All three have concerns about marriage.
Director: Sigurd Wallén | Stars: Karin Swanström, Birgit Tengroth, Maritta Marke, Karin Ekelund
Votes: 20
30. Vi på Väddö (1958)
112 min | Drama
Ylva has received her law degree. She rents a cottage on the island Väddö. This is a negative surprise for her fiance Bengt who has planned a trip to the continent.
Director: Arthur Spjuth | Stars: Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz, Bengt Brunskog, Karl-Arne Holmsten, Ittla Frodi
Votes: 32
31. Nygifta (1941)
103 min | Drama
The young architect Gunnar Bergstrand marries the Norwegian Eva, against his parents' wishes.
Director: Sigurd Wallén | Stars: Vibeke Falk, Sture Lagerwall, Sigurd Wallén, Joachim Holst-Jensen
Votes: 30
32. En flicka kommer till sta'n (1937)
90 min | Comedy
Ulla takes the train to Stockholm to try her luck in the big city.
Directors: Thor L. Brooks, Carlo Keil-Möller | Stars: Isa Quensel, Åke Ohberg, Tollie Zellman, Ruth Stevens
Votes: 18
33. Fransson den förskräcklige (1941)
81 min | Comedy
A young baker moves to the small town of Västerby and becomes successful with a new type of whole-wheat bread.
Director: Gösta Cederlund | Stars: Elof Ahrle, Carl-Gunnar Wingård, Inga-Bodil Vetterlund, Rune Carlsten
Votes: 27
34. Lyckliga Vestköping (1937)
78 min | Comedy
The town of Vestköping waits for the homecoming of Justus Rosén. Rosén has been in the USA some time and rumors says that he has become very rich.
Director: Ragnar Arvedson | Stars: Isa Quensel, Einar Axelsson, Nils Wahlbom, Tollie Zellman
Votes: 31
35. Flottans överman (1958)
87 min | Comedy, Drama
Fabian Bom has been sent by the Export Association to promote the Swedish export to Spain. He travels with the navy's cruiser to Barcelona, but his jealous fiancée Gullan has followed him ... See full summary »
Director: Stig Olin | Stars: Nils Poppe, Harriet Andersson, Yvonne Lombard, Sigge Fürst
Votes: 83
36. Eva - Den utstötta (1969)
R | 93 min | Drama
A girl of 14 is embarrassing her foster parents. She exposes herself to a homeless and police. It turns out that the girl has had sex with various men in exchange for a little kindness and ... See full summary »
Director: Torgny Wickman | Stars: Solveig Andersson, Hans Wahlgren, Barbro Hiort af Ornäs, Einar Axelsson
Votes: 129
37. Åh, en så'n advokat (1940)
85 min | Comedy
Loffe Karlsson quits his job as chauffeur and starts a new career as a lawyer.
Director: Gösta Rodin | Stars: Elof Ahrle, Signe Wirff, Birgit Rosengren, Einar Axelsson
Votes: 16
38. Spöket på Bragehus (1936)
90 min | Comedy
The owners of a castle try to stop their guest from building a power plant in the near lake.
Directors: Ragnar Arvedson, Tancred Ibsen | Stars: Adolf Jahr, Annalisa Ericson, Tollie Zellman, Britta Estelle
Votes: 48
39. Fattiga riddare (1944)
86 min | Comedy
Marianne is not satisfied with her job at a farm and dreams of moving to the big city. When she finally decides to go she is robbed on arrival. Two older gentlemen decide to help her avoid the dangers of the city.
Director: Tage Holmberg | Stars: Thor Modéen, John Botvid, Gösta Kjellertz, Maj-Britt Rönningberg
Votes: 64
40. En sjöman i frack (1942)
89 min | Comedy
The ship mate Karlsson comes to Stockholm and meets several persons that mistakes him for someone else.
Director: Ragnar Arvedson | Stars: Adolf Jahr, Karin Nordgren, Gösta Cederlund, Marianne Aminoff
Votes: 26
41. Bröder emellan (1946)
96 min | Comedy
Identical twin brothers Patrik and Peter Brodd haven't seen each other for twelve years until Peter returns from America and goes to Patrik's office and demands that he gives him more money... See full summary »
Director: Börje Larsson | Stars: Max Hansen, Marianne Aminoff, Åke Grönberg, Vibeke Falk
Votes: 23
42. Släkten är bäst (1944)
93 min | Comedy, Drama
Hypocritical wholesaler Johan Ekberg is taught a lesson.
Director: Ragnar Falck | Stars: Dagmar Ebbesen, Sigurd Wallén, Eivor Landström, Frank Sundström
Votes: 28
43. 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
44. Som fallen från skyarna (1943)
86 min | Comedy
Doctor Baltazar gets visit from his friends Karlsson and Juan Karle at his laboratory.
Director: John-Lennart Linder | Stars: Nils Poppe, Hilding Gavle, Nils Ericson, Einar Axelsson
Votes: 26
45. Eva går ombord (1934)
83 min | Drama
Eva is an employee in a fashion store. One day she finds cruise tickets in the name of Bo Stensjö and boards the ship pretending to be his wife.
Director: Lorens Marmstedt | Stars: Einar Axelsson, Astrid Marmstedt, Emy Hagman, Lili Ziedner
Votes: 26
46. Olycksfågeln nr 13 (1942)
86 min | Comedy
Squadron-leader Borring has bought a TV that does not work because it lacks a certain screw and that creates a lot of problems.
Director: Sigge Fürst | Stars: Nils Ericson, Sigge Fürst, Lillebil Kjellén, Emy Hagman
Votes: 32
47. Häxnatten (1937)
81 min | Drama
The teacher Arne Markell, who is also a well-known poet, leaves his class of students. He will marry Lena and work for a new school. One of the students, Majken, misses him sincerely.
Director: Schamyl Bauman | Stars: Gösta Ekman, Signe Hasso, Ruth Stevens, Göran Bernhard
Votes: 17
48. Kanske en gentleman (1935)
98 min | Comedy
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.
Directors: Ragnar Arvedson, Tancred Ibsen | Stars: Adolf Jahr, Carl Barcklind, Olga Andersson, Brita Appelgren
Votes: 18
49. Ådalens poesi (1928)
66 min | Drama
Greger Anner, a student from Uppsala, comes to Ådalen to pursue geological studies. He meets the beautiful and imaginative chalet-girl Sago-Gunnel from Ortorpsgården and they share a blissful summer of love.
Director: Theodor Berthels | Stars: Mathias Taube, Hilda Borgström, Jessie Wessel, Einar Axelsson
50. Kärlek - Ett minnesprogram (1967 TV Special)
30 min
Between theater and something else, this story seems to be about both a birthday and Christmas Eve at the same time, although it is more abstract. There are also absurd actions and surrealistic hints. A dream-like show.
Director: Lasse Sarri | Stars: Kjell Alinge, Einar Axelsson, Bengt Dalqvist, Robert Engström