Screenplay: Sam Ask
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Sam Ask. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Titles found: 21
Direction Victor Sjöström
Cast Victor Sjöström · Edith Erastoff · John Ekman · Jenny Tschernichin-Larsson
Synopsis The Outlaw and His Wife (1918) unfolds as a enigmatic drifter, portrayed by Victor Sjostrom, is taken in by a recently widowed farm owner, played by Edith Erastoff. The two swiftly develop a deep connection, but the man's shadowy history...
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469 votes
7.4
469 votes
Direction Victor Sjöström
Cast Victor Sjöström · Albin Lavén · Mathias Taube · Wanda Rothgardt
Synopsis Kiss of Death (1916) unfolds after the discovery of the deceased Dr. Monro, a man of esteemed reputation. The narrative revolves around the testimonies provided by the housekeeper and two engineers during a court proceeding. The film delves into a...
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5.7
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Direction John W. Brunius
Cast Harald Aimarsen · Torsten Bergström · Palle Brunius · Einar Bruun
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Direction A.W. Sandberg
Cast Frederik Jensen · Karina Bell · Karen Winther · Georg Busch
Synopsis Little Dorrit (1924) follows the journey of Amy Dorrit, a young woman dedicated to supporting her family and caring for her father, who has been confined to the Marshalsea debtors' prison in London for an extended period. Amy's life takes...
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Direction Rune Carlsten
Cast Erik Lindholm · Lotten Almlöf · Mary Johnson · Carlo Keil-Möller
Synopsis A Modern Robinson (1920) follows the adventures of the Silfverdahl sisters as they embark on a sailing voyage. While one sister is married, the other, Brita, is not. During their brief journey, Brita's beloved, Einar, stealthily boards the vessel. Meanwhile,...
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Direction John W. Brunius
Cast Pauline Brunius · Hugo Björne · Jessie Wessel · Gösta Ekman
Synopsis Thora van Deken (1920) follows the journey of a resilient divorced woman who, upon the death of her ex-husband, takes decisive action to safeguard her daughter's future. Confronted with a will that threatens to disinherit her child, the protagonist boldly...
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Direction A.W. Sandberg
Cast Karina Bell · Gunnar Tolnaes · Gerhard Jessen · Else Nielsen
Synopsis The Little Austrain (1924) follows the journey of a young Viennese girl, Leni Rossner, who finds herself lost and alone after becoming separated from her tour group at a bustling train station. Her fortunes take a turn for the better...
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Direction A.W. Sandberg
Cast Philip Bech · Karina Bell · Aage Bendixen · Karen Caspersen
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Direction John W. Brunius
Cast Tore Svennberg · Pauline Brunius · Paul Seelig · Renée Björling
Synopsis Give Me My Son (1921) follows the emotional journey of a devoted mother who embarks on a quest to find the child she was compelled to relinquish at birth. The narrative delves into the profound bond between a mother and...
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Direction John W. Brunius
Cast Ernst Rolf · Mary Gräber · Erik Lindholm · Hulda Malmström
Synopsis Oh, Tomorrow Night ... (1919) follows the story of Ernst Rolf, a man trapped in a marriage with Josefina, whose once endearing nature has transformed into constant nagging and bitterness. Tormented by his wife's behavior, Ernst finds himself daydreaming about...
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Direction Erik A. Petschler
Cast Thor Modéen · Erik A. Petschler · Jenny Tschernichen · Greta Anjou
Synopsis Hin och smålänningen (1927) follows the tale of Gunnar, a dedicated worker at a railway in a dense forest. During his duties, he inadvertently triggers an explosion that dislodges a massive boulder. To his astonishment, from the resulting debris emerges...
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Direction John W. Brunius
Cast Gösta Ekman · Mary Johnson · Axel Ringvall · Hilda Forsslund
Synopsis A Happy Knight (1921) is a captivating historical drama that introduces viewers to the charismatic Gösta Ekman, who portrays a daring rogue. The story unfolds as this roguish character wins the affection of the enchanting Mary Johnson. Regrettably, only a...
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Direction Rune Carlsten
Cast Lars Hanson · Gull Cronvall · Theodor Blich · Hjalmar Peters
Synopsis A Dangerous Proposal (1919) tells the story of Knut Husaby, a farmer with a daughter named Aslaug, renowned for her beauty. Many suitors pursue her, but Knut and his sons keep them at bay. Aslaug secretly loves Tore Naesset, a...
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Direction John W. Brunius
Cast Gösta Ekman · Pauline Brunius · Karen Winther · Greta Garbo
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Direction John W. Brunius
Cast Anders de Wahl · Emmy Albiin · Bengt Lindström · Clara Kjellblad
Synopsis The Mill (1921) follows the story of a widowed miller who finds himself at a crossroads. After the loss of his wife, he is compelled to select a new partner to help manage his life and the mill. However, his...
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Direction John W. Brunius
Cast Gösta Ekman · Mary Johnson · Carlo Keil-Möller · Gustaf Fredriksson
Synopsis Puss in Boots (1918) is a captivating adaptation of a classic European fairy tale, where George Longsford, also known as the 'Marquis de Carabas', embarks on a daring quest to win the affection of the king's daughter. With the cunning...
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Direction Rune Carlsten
Cast Ivar Nilsson · Edith Erastoff · Theodor Blich · Jessie Wessel
Synopsis Let No Man Put Asunder (1921) unfolds in the 13th century, centering on the Catholic priest Peder, who faces a profound dilemma when the church mandates celibacy for its clergy. This decree forces Peder to part ways with his beloved...
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Direction John W. Brunius
Cast Karin Alexandersson · Solveig Bang · Lilla Bye · Linnéa Hillberg
Synopsis Iron Willis (1923) unfolds in a picturesque fishing village in northern Norway, where Frederick Mack, affectionately known as "Store Mack," reigns supreme as the owner of a vast glue factory. His influence is unmatched, and among his employees is Ove...
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Direction Rune Carlsten
Cast Gösta Ekman · Karin Molander · Vilhelm Bryde · Lilian Rössel
Synopsis Sunshine and Shadow (1920) follows the story of Ture, who finds himself in a state of turmoil after his birthday celebration. He grapples with the belief that he has taken the life of an elderly man during the festivities. The...
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Direction Erik A. Petschler
Cast Greta Anjou · Gucken Cederborg · Märta Claesson · Knut Lambert
Synopsis Flickan från Värmland (1931) follows the romantic journey of Erik, who becomes deeply infatuated with Greta. Driven by his feelings, he embarks on a trip to Stockholm to see her. However, his journey is fraught with complications and challenges that...
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