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1. Till minne av Gösta Ekman (2017 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, Biography
The actor and director Gösta Ekman was one of Sweden's most popular artists. He was born 77 years ago straight into the Swedish acting elite. In this memory film, we start from the very last filmed interview that was done with Gösta.
Directors: Jane Magnusson, Kaveh Akaber | Stars: Gösta Ekman, Henrik Dorsin, Ulf Brunnberg, Grynet Molvig
Votes: 7
2. Wild Strawberries (1957)
Not Rated | 91 min | Drama, Romance
After living a life marked by coldness, an aging professor is forced to confront the emptiness of his existence.
Director: Ingmar Bergman | Stars: Victor Sjöström, Bibi Andersson, Ingrid Thulin, Gunnar Björnstrand
Votes: 115,149
3. Grotesco (2007– )
30 min | Comedy
A Swedish sketch comedy show bordering on satire, absurdist and surrealism with socialist zombie outbreaks, refugee crisis musicals and the misogynist conspiracies of male comedians.
Stars: Per Andersson, Linus Eklund Adolphson, Emma Molin, Emma Peters
Votes: 830
4. Face to Face (1976)
175 min | Drama
Stars: Liv Ullmann, Erland Josephson, Aino Taube, Gunnar Björnstrand
Votes: 11
5. Soldiers by Moonlight (2000)
240 min | Drama
Stars: Gösta Ekman, Göran Ragnerstam, Lena Nylén, Annika Olsson
Votes: 90
6. Svea hund på Göta Lejon (1976 TV Movie)
157 min | Comedy
A musical and comedic revue from Göta Lejon in Stockholm.
Director: Tage Danielsson | Stars: Hans Alfredson, Tage Danielsson, Gösta Ekman, Tommy Körberg
Votes: 61
7. 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: 10,967
8. Mumintrollet (1969– )
25 min | Comedy
The Moomins are a family of white, round fairy tale characters with large snouts that make them resemble hippopotamuses. The carefree and adventurous family live in their house in Moominvalley.
Stars: Gösta Ekman, Elina Salo, Lasse Pöysti, Nils Brandt
Votes: 70
10. Glaset i örat (1974 TV Movie)
130 min | Comedy
A revue by Hans Alfredson and Tage Danielsson recorded at Berns in Stockholm in 1974.
Director: Tage Danielsson | Stars: Hans Alfredson, Jan Allan, Andrea Andersson, Tage Danielsson
Votes: 62
11. March of the Penguins (2005)
G | 80 min | Documentary, Family
In the Antarctic, every March since the beginning of time, the quest begins to find the perfect mate and start a family.
Director: Luc Jacquet | Stars: Morgan Freeman, Romane Bohringer, Charles Berling, Jules Sitruk
Votes: 59,993 | Gross: $77.44M
12. Face to Face (1976)
R | 114 min | Drama, Fantasy
Two psychiatrists have their marriage tested when one suffers a mental breakdown.
Director: Ingmar Bergman | Stars: Liv Ullmann, Erland Josephson, Aino Taube, Gunnar Björnstrand
Votes: 6,150
13. The Simple-Minded Murderer (1982)
108 min | Drama
A mentally challenged man escapes from his tyrannical master and finds happiness when a poor family takes him in.
Director: Hans Alfredson | Stars: Stellan Skarsgård, Maria Johansson, Hans Alfredson, Per Myrberg
Votes: 3,716
14. Trettondagsafton (1967 TV Movie)
100 min | Comedy
Viola and Sebastian are lookalike twins, separated by a shipwreck. Viola lands in Illyria, where she disguises herself like her brother and goes into the service of the Duke Orsino. Orsino ... See full summary »
Director: Hans Dahlin | Stars: Bibi Andersson, Ove Tjernberg, Catrin Westerlund, Gösta Ekman
Votes: 44
15. Olssons pastejer (1988)
13 min | Animation, Short
Director: Peter Cohen | Star: Gösta Ekman
Votes: 17
16. Bergman - Ett liv i fyra akter (2018–2019)
236 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Ingmar Bergman is one of the most celebrated, multifaceted and productive artists in the history of film, yet a person with many other, less known and sometimes troubling character traits.
Stars: Holly Hunter, Barbra Streisand, Elliott Gould, Ingmar Bergman
Votes: 89
17. The Adventures of Picasso (1978)
88 min | Biography, Comedy
Already in his childhood, Pablo Picasso shows talent for painting and is sent to the Academy of Arts in Madrid. He becomes a painter but has to live in Paris in poverty. One day he is ... See full summary »
Director: Tage Danielsson | Stars: Gösta Ekman, Hans Alfredson, Margaretha Krook, Lena Olin
Votes: 3,931
18. Bergman: A Year in a Life (2018)
117 min | Documentary, Biography
Journeying through 1957, the year Bergman released two of his most acclaimed features (The Seventh Seal and Wild Strawberries), made a TV film and directed four plays for theatre, Magnusson... See full summary »
Director: Jane Magnusson | Stars: Ingmar Bergman, Lena Endre, Thorsten Flinck, Elliott Gould
Votes: 1,070
19. Kvartetten som sprängdes (1973– )
History
The tale of life in a small town in the early 1920's.
Stars: Hans Klinga, Angelica Lundqvist, Jan-Olof Strandberg, Ernst-Hugo Järegård
Votes: 18
20. 88-öresrevyn (1971 TV Movie)
74 min | Comedy
A variety show recorded at the restaurant Skeppet in Stockholm.
Director: Gösta Ekman | Stars: Hans Alfredson, Tage Danielsson, Gunnar Svensson
Votes: 28
21. Fröken Fleggmans mustasch (1984 TV Movie)
119 min | Comedy, Music
A play of fun based on the four temperaments that characterize different people: the songwine, the choleric, the melancholic and the phlegmatic.
Director: Tage-Lena Ekfredson | Stars: Hans Alfredson, Tage Danielsson, Gösta Ekman, Lena Nyman
Votes: 207
22. Brink of Life (1958)
Not Rated | 84 min | Drama
Three women in a maternity ward reveal their lives and intimate thoughts to each other, where they face the choice of keeping their babies or offering them for adoption.
Director: Ingmar Bergman | Stars: Eva Dahlbeck, Ingrid Thulin, Bibi Andersson, Barbro Hiort af Ornäs
Votes: 3,366
23. Prejudice & Pride: Swedish Film Queer (2022)
100 min | Documentary
Prejudice and Pride is a rainbow colored roller coaster ride through a stunning collection of films. From Mauritz Stiller's filming of the world's first gay romance in 1916 to Sweden's exciting new wave of Scandinavian transgender films.
Director: Eva Beling | Stars: Levan Akin, Harriet Andersson, Nils Asther, Saga Becker
Votes: 104
24. Nöjesmaskinen (1982–1984)
An entertainment show with artist interviews, music and comic sketches.
Stars: Sven Melander, Stina Dabrowski, Agnetha Fältskog, Carola Häggkvist
Votes: 20
25. Grotesco - En näradödenrevy (2016 TV Movie)
90 min | Comedy, Musical
A comedic show that takes place in the borderland of death with satirical song and dance numbers.
Director: Anna Vnuk | Stars: Per Andersson, Hanna Dorsin, Henrik Dorsin, Linus Eklund Adolphson
Votes: 119
26. Herr Bohm och sillen (1988)
12 min | Family, Animation, Short
Mr. Bohm, a thoughtful man who continually ponders the mysteries of life, experiments on a herring that he teaches to walk and accompany him on his daily strolls.
Directors: Peter Cohen, Olof Landström | Star: Gösta Ekman
Votes: 34
27. Farbrorn som inte vill va' stor (1979)
9 min | Animation, Short, Family
Ragnar work in an office. He turns 33 in May, and he has 45 in shoes. Ragnar has a vivid imagination. The more he thinks, the younger he wants to be.
Star: Gösta Ekman
Votes: 116
28. Sällskapsresan eller Finns det svenskt kaffe på grisfesten (1980)
107 min | Comedy
Swedes travel to the Canary Islands on a package trip.
Director: Lasse Åberg | Stars: Lasse Åberg, Lottie Ejebrant, Jon Skolmen, Kim Anderzon
Votes: 9,033
29. Semlons gröna dalar (1977)
219 min | Comedy
Stars: Povel Ramel, Anna Sundqvist, Sune Mangs, Martin Ljung
Votes: 80
30. En dåres försvarstal (1976)
193 min | Biography, Drama
About August Strindberg's marriage to Siri von Essen. She was married when she met him, but abandoned her husband, became Strindberg's mistress and later his wife.
Stars: Bibi Andersson, Gösta Ekman, Grynet Molvig, Tomas Bolme
Votes: 33
31. Lådan (1968)
75 min | Comedy
A Swedish revue for a quartet. The name Lådan comes from the box on the stage from which the co-workers entered.
Directors: Hans Alfredson, Tage Danielsson | Stars: Fatima Ekman, Tage Danielsson, Hans Alfredson, Gösta Ekman
Votes: 55
32. Sen kväll med Luuk (1996–2004)
Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
With nothing but a dream, a sketch-master genius as a sidekick (Felix Herngren) and a thick mustache. Kristian Luuk would capture the hearts and laughter's of an entire nation (Sweden) with his weekly late night entertainment show.
Stars: Kristian Luuk, Felix Herngren, Mauro Scocco, Alexandra Dahlström
Votes: 243
33. 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
34. Gula hund (1966 TV Movie)
100 min | Comedy
A Swedish variety show that was the second of "three dog-revues" (so called because they all have "dog" in their name). The first one being Gröna Hund (Green Dog) and the third and last one was Svea hund.
Director: Tage Danielsson | Stars: Lissi Alandh, Hans Alfredson, Birgitta Andersson, Stefan Böhm
Votes: 81
35. ABC (1967 TV Movie)
Director: Ingemar Leijonborg | Stars: Gösta Ekman, Monica Ekman, Tina Hedström, Jan-Erik Lindqvist
Votes: 6
36. Dunderklumpen! (1974)
G | 97 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
On an evening in northern Sweden, during one night when the sun only partially sets, the animated character Dunderklumpen comes from the woods to seek some friends to keep him company. In ... See full summary »
Director: Per Åhlin | Stars: Beppe Wolgers, Jens Wolgers, Halvar Björk, Håkan Serner
Votes: 1,854
37. Loranga, Masarin & Dartanjang (2005)
52 min | Animation, Family
Three days of the wacky lives of an unemployed but competitive man, his son and father who thinks he has a new profession every day.
Directors: Igor Veichtaguin, Johanna Bergenstråhle | Stars: Dan Ekborg, Ludvig Dietmann, Gösta Ekman, Johan Ulveson
Votes: 353
38. Lisa (1998– )
Animation, Family
Lisa is a 5 year old girl, who goes through everyday adventures with a bunch of local characters.
Star: Gösta Ekman
Votes: 47
39. Från och med herr Gunnar Papphammar (1980)
2 min | Short, Comedy
A collection of comedy skits that depicts the misadventures of the timid and clumsy Gunnar Papphammar.
Stars: Gösta Ekman, Mats Arehn, Pia Ekman, Edith Aspegren
Votes: 145
40. Skenbart: En film om tåg (2003)
100 min | Comedy, Thriller
On a train in 1945 a train conductor is in charge of a motley bunch: a failed author who means well but creates chaos; a soldier who is actually on the wrong train; a doctor who wants to ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Dalle | Stars: Gustaf Hammarsten, Magnus Roosmann, Anna Björk, Kristina Törnqvist
Votes: 2,681
41. Underjordens hemlighet (1991)
81 min | Family
Nisse is hospitalized with severe asthma. He meets the seriously ill boy Lelle. Lelle is depressed and abandoned. He has a dream; to build a large airship and provide food for starving children in other countries.
Director: Clas Lindberg | Stars: Ulf Eklund, Gösta Ekman, Anna-Yrsa Falenius, Jenny Fogelquist
Votes: 89
42. Spader, Madame! (1969 TV Movie)
125 min | Comedy, Musical
A clever satire about being rich in Sweden in a late ninteenth century haut-bourgeois environment, all acompanied by Schubert's music gently but masterly transformed by Gunnar Svensson.
Directors: Tage Danielsson, Hans Alfredson | Stars: Hans Alfredson, Birgitta Andersson, Tage Danielsson, Fatima Ekman
Votes: 89
43. Papphammar (1980–1999)
10 min | Short, Comedy
Stars: Gösta Ekman, Örjan Ramberg, Mi Ridell
Votes: 79
44. Tartuffe (1966 TV Movie)
102 min | Comedy
The religious hypocrite Tartuffe parasites on a bourgeois family. He is looking for the daughter's hand and the family's property and is also trying to seduce the young wife.
Director: Hans Dahlin | Stars: Gunn Wållgren, Olof Widgren, Tor Isedal, Isa Quensel
Votes: 11
45. Att angöra en brygga (1965)
101 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A group of party goers have trouble getting their boat ashore on a small island. The inhabitants of the island try to help, often with the help of an old sailor, and the results are absurd and hilarious.
Director: Tage Danielsson | Stars: Monica Zetterlund, Lars Ekborg, Birgitta Andersson, Gösta Ekman
Votes: 2,736
46. En fot i graven (2001)
30 min | Comedy
Viktor Melldrov struggles to cope with everyday life when he is forced to retire.
Stars: Gösta Ekman, Lena Söderblom, Yvonne Lombard, Herdis Molinder
Votes: 48
47. Skulden (1982)
168 min | Thriller
About Rune Strand a journalist, married, with children and a semi-detached house in a suburb of Stockholm. Rune is financially in trouble..
Stars: Gösta Ekman, Vivica Bandler, Walter Gotell, Sten Ljunggren
Votes: 21
48. The Apple War (1971)
R | 103 min | Comedy, Fantasy
A German business man, Volkswagner, comes to Österlen in the south of Sweden to build Deutschneyland, a gigantic amusement park for German tourists. The local councilors and the member of ... See full summary »
Director: Tage Danielsson | Stars: Per Grundén, Gösta Ekman, Sture Ericson, Ingvar Ottoson
Votes: 2,195
49. 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
50. A Walk in the Sun (1978)
100 min | Drama
Tore Andersson is a depressed 43 year old sport journalist living in Stockholm. His girlfriend has left him so he decides to take a vacation in Cyprus.
Director: Hans Dahlberg | Stars: Gösta Ekman, Inger Lise Rypdal, Margaretha Krook, Sif Ruud
Votes: 177