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1. The Seventh Seal (1957)
Not Rated | 96 min | Drama, Fantasy
A knight returning to Sweden after the Crusades seeks answers about life, death, and the existence of God as he plays chess against the Grim Reaper during the Black Plague.
Director: Ingmar Bergman | Stars: Max von Sydow, Gunnar Björnstrand, Bengt Ekerot, Nils Poppe
Votes: 198,383
2. The Face of War (1963)
105 min | Documentary
A realistic depiction of the cruelties of war in modern time.
Director: Tore Sjöberg | Stars: Bengt Ekerot, Bryant Haliday
Votes: 8
3. The Magician (1958)
Not Rated | 101 min | Comedy, Drama
A traveling magician and his assistants are persecuted by authorities in Sweden of the 19th century. Their capture, however, didn't bring victory to those in power.
Director: Ingmar Bergman | Stars: Max von Sydow, Ingrid Thulin, Gunnar Björnstrand, Naima Wifstrand
Votes: 10,944
4. Hamlet (1955 TV Movie)
Drama
Prince Hamlet returns home from the university of Wittenberg to attend his father's funeral. His uncle Claudius, the new King, has announced his brother's widow queen. Claudius asks Hamlet to stop mourn his father.
Director: Alf Sjöberg | Stars: Edvin Adolphson, Birgitta Valberg, Bengt Ekerot, Helge Hagerman
Votes: 13
5. Here Is Your Life (1966)
M | 110 min | Drama
A working class teenager comes of age in 1910s rural Sweden, moving from job to job and meeting a variety of individuals who gradually shape his future.
Director: Jan Troell | Stars: Eddie Axberg, Gudrun Brost, Ulla Akselson, Bo Wahlström
Votes: 1,247
6. Who Saw Him Die? (1968)
110 min | Drama
A weak and tormented teacher is pushed to the limit by his obnoxious students.
Director: Jan Troell | Stars: Per Oscarsson, Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz, Kerstin Tidelius, Bengt Ekerot
Votes: 657
7. 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
8. Bombi Bitt och jag (1968– )
Drama
Bombi Bitt is a wild rascal in the 1900's in Southern Sweden. Eli, the proper son of the station master, becomes his admiring partner.
Stars: Stellan Skarsgård, Reiner Albrecht, Tor Isedal, Gudrun Brost
Votes: 153
9. På en bänk i en park (1960)
103 min | Crime
Sam Persson is released from a mental hospital. He goes to Stockholm to meet a man he hates, theater manager Stig Brender. In Brender's office they get into a fight and Persson falls down ... See full summary »
Director: Hasse Ekman | Stars: Hasse Ekman, Sigge Fürst, Bengt Ekerot, Lena Granhagen
Votes: 100
10. Det glada kalaset (1946)
90 min | Comedy, Romance
Bojan runs a guest house, with economical problems. She decides, therefore, to arrange a big party. If she will go bankrupt, it might as well happen to cheerful music.
Directors: Bengt Ekerot, Lennart Wallén | Stars: Sickan Carlsson, Olof Winnerstrand, Marianne Löfgren, Sven Lindberg
Votes: 22
11. Lågor i dunklet (1942)
94 min | Drama, Thriller
In this obvious forerunner to Torment (1944), Stig Järrel plays mentally-disturbed Latin teacher Birger Sjögren at Ringsala boarding school. A series of mysterious fires have taken place ... See full summary »
Director: Hasse Ekman | Stars: Edvin Adolphson, Stig Järrel, Inga Tidblad, Hugo Björne
Votes: 146
12. Korridoren (1968)
97 min | Drama
A newly graduated doctor finds trauma too heavy in everyday work of the hospital. He is constantly facing new demands which ultimately threatens to overpower him. He is about to give up his career.
Director: Jan Halldoff | Stars: Per Ragnar, Agneta Ekmanner, Ann Norstedt, Åke Lindström
Votes: 104
13. Jazzgossen (1958)
104 min | Drama, Music
The rich young man Teddy Anker invests his money in the theater in the beginning of the 1920s. Whatever he does becomes a success. He falls in love with a dancer, Karin. He decides to put ... See full summary »
Director: Hasse Ekman | Stars: Maj-Britt Nilsson, Hasse Ekman, Elof Ahrle, Bengt Ekerot
Votes: 206
14. Fram för lilla Märta eller På livets ödesvägar: Ett biografdrama i prolog, epilog och ett antal tableauxer (1945)
86 min | Comedy
An out-of-work musician (Järrel) is desperate for work and when his best friend (Ekman) sees an add requesting a cellist he signs him up. However, the work is for a female, so he creates ... See full summary »
Director: Hasse Ekman | Stars: Stig Järrel, Hasse Ekman, Elsie Albiin, Agneta Lagerfeldt
Votes: 229
15. Crime and Punishment (1945)
106 min | Drama
Dostoyevsky's novel is one of world literature's most filmed works. Raskolnikov, a poor student, is planning to assassinate a hated pawnbroker.
Director: Hampe Faustman | Stars: Hampe Faustman, Gunn Wållgren, Sigurd Wallén, Elsie Albiin
Votes: 73
16. Det går an (1963 TV Movie)
86 min | Drama
Albert falls in love with Sara, but she doesn't want a conventional marriage.
Director: Bengt Lagerkvist | Stars: Helena Brodin, Lars Lind, Sonja Kolthoff, Olle Hilding
Votes: 10
17. Night in the Harbor (1943)
73 min | Drama
Early 1940s, during WW2, pitch black waters except for a moon-shadow over the waves. Surrounded by minefields and the fog slips in the sweeping headlights of the cargo ship S/S Rune. But ... See full summary »
Director: Hampe Faustman | Stars: Sigurd Wallén, Birgit Tengroth, Alf Kjellin, Sigge Fürst
Votes: 21
18. Marianne (1953)
103 min
Marianne and Jojje are in the last grade of a Stockholm high school. Jojje is very fond of his talented, sensitive classmate. His love is not answered. The students come from different environments.
Director: Egil Holmsen | Stars: Margit Carlqvist, Gunnar Hellström, Eva Stiberg, Jan Malmsjö
Votes: 12
19. Brita i grosshandlarhuset (1946)
102 min | Drama
Brita moves from her parents' cabbage patch in the countryside to work in Stockholm as a housemaid for a wealthy family. The big city overwhelms her at first and she falls in love with ... See full summary »
Director: Åke Ohberg | Stars: George Fant, Eva Dahlbeck, Åke Grönberg, Ernst Eklund
Votes: 60
20. Sonja (1943)
79 min | Drama, Mystery
Kurt and Sonja are happily married and dream of buying a house and have children. One day Kurt's old friend Nick pops up. Secrets from Sonja's past life surface.
Director: Hampe Faustman | Stars: Birgit Tengroth, Åke Grönberg, Sture Lagerwall, Elsie Albiin
Votes: 76
21. Dynamit (1947)
88 min | Crime, Drama
Young Allan feeds on petty crime and theft and spices up his life by scaring people with stolen dynamite.
Director: Åke Ohberg | Stars: Birgit Tengroth, Åke Ohberg, Bengt Ekerot, Marianne Löfgren
Votes: 25
22. 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
23. Myten (1966)
80 min | Comedy
An eccentric, offbeat man performing pranks and peculiarities becomes a major concern for the Stockholm authorities. He mingles with bizarre slum characters and dreams of his ideal girl.
Director: Jan Halldoff | Stars: Carl-Olof Alm, Bo Andersson, Stig Claesson, Bengt Ekerot
Votes: 39
24. Livet är stenkul (1967)
84 min | Comedy, Music
Divorced couple's life is turned upside down when they are invaded by a group of care-free teenagers in 1968.
Director: Jan Halldoff | Stars: Inger Taube, Maj Nielsen, Keve Hjelm, Bengt Ekerot
Votes: 84
25. Interlude (1946)
92 min | Drama
Swedish man is admitted to a Swiss clinic for terminally sick people.
Director: Hasse Ekman | Stars: Viveca Lindfors, Hasse Ekman, Erik 'Bullen' Berglund, Stig Järrel
Votes: 91
26. Ola & Julia (1967)
89 min | Drama, Romance
Ola is a pop idol, touring with his band in Sweden in the mid-60's. Julia is a young actress in a traveling theatre company. They meet and fall in love.
Director: Jan Halldoff | Stars: Monica Ekman, Ola Håkansson, Bengt Ekerot, Lars Hansson
Votes: 105
27. Med livet som insats (1940)
81 min | Drama
A love and drama triangle. Max is illegal arms dealers and lives with Wanda, a spy for the dictatorship in which they live. She is ordered by her superiors to reveal the actions and members... See full summary »
Director: Alf Sjöberg | Stars: Aino Taube, Åke Ohberg, Anders Henrikson, Gösta Cederlund
Votes: 54
28. Snapphanar (1941)
113 min | History, War
It is 1676 and Denmark declares war on Sweden. The intention is to recapture the region Skåne. The Danes have on their side a number of sympathizers, called Snapphanar.
Director: Åke Ohberg | Stars: Edvard Persson, Tekla Sjöblom, George Fant, Oscar Ljung
Votes: 80
29. Det sägs på stan (1941)
86 min | Drama
In a small town anonymous letters are delivered to five different families. The letters are signed "Veritas" (Truth). They tell of a series of events and conditions that the recipients thought was forgotten and buried long ago.
Director: Per Lindberg | Stars: Olof Sandborg, Carl Ström, Hilding Gavle, Marianne Löfgren
Votes: 20
30. Sceningång (1956)
92 min | Drama
A day at the Royal Dramatic Theatre, Stockholm, Sweden. Famous actors, theatre staff, pupils and Shakespeare's "King Lear".
Director: Bengt Ekerot | Stars: Edvin Adolphson, Margit Carlqvist, Gio Petré, Lars Ekborg
Votes: 51
31.
Bombi Bitt och jag (1968– )
Episode:
Dagen före marknaden
(1968)
38 min | Drama
Stars: Stellan Skarsgård, Reiner Albrecht, Gudrun Brost, Bengt Ekerot
Votes: 8
32. Rosen på Tistelön (1945)
104 min | Drama, Romance
Smuggler's daughter fall in love with the son of a customs inspector.
Director: Åke Ohberg | Stars: Eva Henning, John Ekman, Arnold Sjöstrand, Bengt Ekerot
Votes: 31
33. Man glömmer ingenting (1942)
91 min | Drama
When Nora's father unexpectedly dies, she moves to her uncle Berthold and his wife Alice. Berthold is immediately attracted to the 19-year old girl, but his wife, jealous and alcoholic, ... See full summary »
Director: Åke Ohberg | Stars: Edvin Adolphson, Gerd Hagman, Marianne Löfgren, Peter Höglund
Votes: 33
34. Herre med portfölj (1943)
86 min | Drama, Romance
A dutiful public servant falls in love with a young girl.
Director: Ragnar Arvedson | Stars: Georg Rydeberg, Irma Christenson, Anne-Margrethe Björlin, Stig Järrel
Votes: 35
35. Tre söner gick till flyget (1945)
108 min | Drama
Drama evolving around three brothers who join the air force to become flight cadets. When Åke's plane goes missing, the other two must find him.
Director: Rolf Husberg | Stars: Håkan Westergren, Margit Manstad, George Fant, Göran Gentele
Votes: 34
36. 13 stolar (1945)
105 min | Comedy
Filip Palm works as a clerk. His hobby is creating inventions of different sorts. He has just received a big inheritance and has fallen in love with Gun.
Director: Börje Larsson | Stars: Åke Söderblom, Ludde Gentzel, Stig Järrel, Lillebil Kjellén
Votes: 19
37. Barbacka (1946)
100 min | Drama
Connie is growing up on an estate and cling especially to Gunnar. When Connie mention that she has met a man, Gunnar gets angry and repels her. Connie decides to retaliate by taking over ... See full summary »
Director: Bengt Ekerot | Stars: Douglas Håge, Gunnel Broström, Erik Hell, Gösta Cederlund
38. Hughie (1958 TV Movie)
60 min | Drama
Set in the lobby of a small hotel in midtown New York. A small-time hustler named Erie Smith talks to the hotel's new night clerk Charlie Hughes, lamenting how Smith's luck has gone bad since the death of Hughie, Hughes' predecessor.
Director: Bengt Ekerot | Stars: Allan Edwall, Bengt Eklund
39. Tranfjädrarna (1962 TV Movie)
The farmer Yohio once caught a crane bird, as he, however, rendered freedom. He then married the strange Tsu, who suddenly just arrived one day at his home. From crane feathers she weaves ... See full summary »
Director: Bengt Ekerot | Stars: Margareta Hallin, Olle Sivall, Erik Sædén
40. Måsen (1959 TV Movie)
128 min
This quintessential Chekhov drama--his first success--is both comic and tragic. A group of friends and relations gather at a country estate to see the first performance of an experimental ... See full summary »
Director: Bengt Ekerot | Stars: Gunnel Broström, Heinz Hopf, Gunnar Olsson, Gunnel Lindblom
41. Syskon (1961 TV Movie)
"Siblings". A family dinner in a provincial town. An old man is dying. His three children gather at the supposed death bed.
Director: Hans Abramson | Stars: Bengt Ekerot, Ulf Johansson, Helena Reuterblad, Ingrid Thulin
42. När ungdomen vaknar (1943)
89 min | Drama
Liv and Kåre both come from broken families bursting with frustration and aggression's. Having found each other they now feel supported and loved.
Director: Gunnar Olsson | Stars: Eva Henning, Anders Ek, Margit Manstad, Olav Riégo
43. Portrait of Stockholm (1964)
15 min | Documentary, Short
A narrative walk of Stockholm through 400 years. Venice of the north. Stockholm I love your face to all its transformations securing the knowledge that tomorrow is no closer or further away than yesterday.
Director: Torgny Wickman | Stars: Lars Ekborg, Bengt Ekerot, Bengt Eklund, Ulf Palme
44. Dödens arlekin (1962 TV Movie)
We puppets - once upon a time people - still have a small conscience. And then we have a prejudice, which we never get rid of.
Director: Bengt Ekerot | Stars: Kristina Adolphson, Ragnar Arvedson, Erik 'Bullen' Berglund, Barbro Hiort af Ornäs