Cast: Allan Edwall

Direction Ingmar Bergman

Cast Bertil Guve · Pernilla Allwin · Gunn Wållgren · Ewa Fröling

Synopsis Fanny and Alexander (TV Miniseries) (1983) is a captivating 4-episode television series set in 1907 Uppsala, Sweden. The narrative revolves around the lives of siblings Alexander and Fanny, who belong to the affluent Ekdahl family. Their parents, both deeply involved...

Direction Ingmar Bergman

Cast Ingrid Thulin · Max von Sydow · Gunnar Björnstrand · Gunnel Lindblom

Synopsis Winter Light (1963) is the second installment in Ingmar Bergman's trilogy that delves into the complexities of religious belief and existential doubt through a raw, visually striking, and thought-provoking lens. Set on a frigid winter Sunday, the narrative revolves around...

Direction Ingmar Bergman

Cast Bertil Guve · Pernilla Allwin · Gunn Wållgren · Ewa Fröling

Synopsis Fanny & Alexander (1982) unfolds in the year 1907 in the Swedish city of Uppsala, centering around the lives of siblings Alexander and Fanny, who belong to the affluent Ekdahl family. Their parents, deeply involved in the world of theater,...

Direction Ingmar Bergman

Cast Max von Sydow · Birgitta Valberg · Gunnel Lindblom · Birgitta Pettersson

Synopsis The Virgin Spring (1960) unfolds in medieval Sweden, presenting a grim tale of a peasant couple whose innocent daughter, a pure maiden, meets a tragic end at the hands of goat herders. After her half-sister utters an ancient pagan curse,...

Direction Andrei Tarkovsky

Cast Erland Josephson · Susan Fleetwood · Valérie Mairesse · Allan Edwall

Synopsis The Sacrifice (1986) follows the story of Alexander, a journalist with a background in acting and philosophy, who expresses his concerns to his young son about the spiritual emptiness of contemporary society. On the eve of his birthday, a catastrophic...

Direction Jan Troell

Cast Max von Sydow · Liv Ullmann · Eddie Axberg · Svenolof Bern

Synopsis The Emigrants (1971) is a deeply moving exploration of the American journey, crafted in Sweden, that chronicles the arduous and ingenious Swedish migration to America during the 19th century. Driven by hardship, oppression, social inequity, and religious intolerance in their...

Direction Jan Troell

Cast Max von Sydow · Liv Ullmann · Eddie Axberg · Pierre Lindstedt

Synopsis The New Land (1972) follows the journey of Swedish immigrants as they arrive in the United States, marking a continuation from the events of "The Emigrants." The group faces a lengthy trek to Minnesota, hoping to reunite with fellow Swedes....

Direction Ingmar Bergman

Cast Ingmar Bergman · Gunnar Björnstrand · Erland Josephson · Allan Edwall

Direction Ingmar Bergman

Cast Jarl Kulle · Bibi Andersson · Nils Poppe · Gunnar Björnstrand

Synopsis The Devil's Eye (1960) follows a tale of supernatural intrigue and unexpected romance. The devil finds himself afflicted with a stye in his eye, a result of the purity of a vicar's daughter. In an attempt to alleviate his discomfort,...

Direction Jan Troell

Cast Eddie Axberg · Gudrun Brost · Ulla Akselson · Bo Wahlström

Direction Tage Danielsson

Cast Hanna Zetterberg · Dan Håfström · Börje Ahlstedt · Lena Nyman

Synopsis Ronja Rövardotter (Ronia: The Robber's Daughter) (1984) follows the tale of two rival gangs of robbers, led by Borka and Mattis, who inhabit the dense Mattisforest. Birk, his family, and their band of robbers take refuge in the ancient Metis-stronghold,...

Direction Ingmar Bergman

Cast Bibi Andersson · Harriet Andersson · Eva Dahlbeck · Karin Kavli

Synopsis All These Women (1964) follows the story of Cornelius, a literary critic who ventures to the residence of a renowned cellist to gather material for a biography. Finding the cellist unavailable for direct conversation, Cornelius turns his attention to the...

Direction Hans Alfredson

Cast Stellan Skarsgard · Allan Edwall · Lena Nyman · Lillemor 'Lill' Lindfors

Synopsis P & B (1983) follows the story of two down-on-their-luck individuals, Pettersson and Bendel, who, despite their worn-out state and financial struggles, embark on an ambitious journey to launch a business and achieve wealth. Lacking experience, they eagerly accept any...

Direction Lasse Hallström

Cast Magnus Härenstam · Lill-Anna Andersson · Ellionor Bille · Åsa Bjerkerot

Synopsis The Rooster (1981) is set in 1944 and follows the story of Cederqvist, who is sent to a small textile factory to enhance the productivity of its all-female workforce. Upon his arrival, he encounters skepticism from the staff, and his...

Direction Tage Danielsson

Cast Brasse Brännström · Gösta Ekman · Sven Lindberg · Grynet Molvig

Synopsis SOPOR (1981) kicks off with a dramatic scene where a thousand children from the suburb of Farsta embark on a journey to Stockholm on a Monday morning. Their mission? To seize the Royal Castle. United under the banner of a...

Direction Anja Breien

Cast Lil Terselius · Stefan Ekman · Katarina Gustafsson · Chatarina Larsson

Direction Ingmar Bergman

Cast Ingrid Thulin · Uno Henning · Allan Edwall · Olof Widgren

Synopsis A Dream Play (TV) (1963) follows the journey of Indra's daughter as she ventures to Earth to personally observe and understand the lives of humans. This television production marks Ingmar Bergman's initial adaptation of August Strindberg's renowned play "Ett drömspel.

Direction Göran Graffman

Cast Jonna Liljendahl · Liv Alsterlund · Monica Nordquist · Björn Granath

Synopsis You're Out of Your Mind, Maggie (1979) follows the adventures of Madicken, a spirited Swedish girl from an affluent family, navigating her childhood during the era of the First World War, a conflict that did not directly involve Sweden. Living...

Direction Olle Hellbom

Cast Jan Ohlsson · Lena Wisborg · Allan Edwall · Emy Storm

Direction Jan Troell

Cast Max von Sydow · Allan Edwall · Karl Erik Flens

Synopsis Summer War (1965) commences with a lengthy iron ore train traversing the expansive marshlands of Lapland. The steam engine requires lubrication, prompting the train to halt briefly at a remote station nestled in the wilderness.