Movie List for "sweden"

Vill så gärna tro (1971)

A Swedish airline stewardess fall in love with a black American man. Year 1971.

Generes: Romance
Director: Gunnar Höglund
Writer: Gunnar Höglund
Actors: Christina Schollin, Johnny Nash, Catrin Westerlund, Lars Lind

Joe Hill (1971)

About the life and death of the legendary Swedish/American agitator Joe Hill. Year 1971.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Bo Widerberg
Writer: Bo Widerberg, Richard Weber (additional dialogue), Steve Hopkins (additional dialogue)
Actors: Thommy Berggren, Anja Schmidt, Kelvin Malave, Evert Anderson

ABBA: The Movie (1977)

An incompetent radio DJ tries to get an interview with the Swedish pop group during their famous week-long 1977 tour of Australia. Year 1977.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, Music
Director: Lasse Hallström
Writer: Robert Caswell, Lasse Hallström
Actors: Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, Agnetha Fältskog

Pettson & Findus – Tomtemaskinen (2005)

The old man PETTSON and his cat FINDUS live on a small farm way out in the countryside in Sweden. Christmas is approaching, and Pettson has given Findus the rash promise that THE TOMTE will… Year 2005.

Generes: Animation, Comedy, Family
Director: Jørgen Lerdam, Anders Sørensen
Writer: Torbjörn Jansson (screenplay), Sven Nordqvist (book)
Actors: Joachim Höppner, Tord Peterson, Lukas Larsson, Tobias John von Freyend

The Chef (2005)

The year is 1969. A junior chef and his friend embark on the ship Snowdrift destined for Cape Town. They meet with The Chef who rules unrestricted by a of sharp set of rules and regulations. Year 2005.

Generes: Drama
Director: Mats Arehn
Writer: Rolf Börjlind
Actors: Kjell Bergqvist, Henrik Lundström, Peter Viitanen, Ralph Carlsson

Bang Bang Orangutang (2005)

An overworked and stressed out man in the middle of his career causes the worst tragedy that can happen to a family… Year 2005.

Generes: Drama
Director: Simon Staho
Writer: Peter Asmussen, Simon Staho
Actors: Mikael Persbrandt, Lena Olin, Tuva Novotny, Mimmi Benckert-Claesson

Rancid (2004)

Once a promising writer, John Hayson now gets by on the odd writing job. A personal tragedy has left him dispassionate about the world and his work and he lives his life in limbo. In the … Year 2004.

Generes: Action, Crime, Thriller
Director: Jack Ersgard
Writer: Jesper Ersgård (story), Jesper Ersgård (screenplay), Patrik Ersgård (screenplay), Jack Ersgard (screenplay)
Actors: Matthew Settle, Fay Masterson, Currie Graham, Patrik Ersgård

Visions of Europe (2004)

An anthology film is a collection of short film projects by different directors for a common aim. Usually they are unified by a common theme – in this case, the European Union. Year 2004.

Generes: Comedy, Drama
Director: Aki Kaurismäki, Fatih Akin, Barbara Albert, Sharunas Bartas, Andy Bausch, Christoffer Boe, Francesca Comencini, Stijn Coninx, Tony Gatlif, Sasa Gedeon, Christos Georgiou, Constantine Giannaris, Peter Greenaway, Miguel Hermoso, Arvo Iho, Damjan Kozole, Laila Pakalnina, Kenneth Scicluna, Martin Sulík, Malgorzata Szumowska, Béla Tarr, Jan Troell, Theo van Gogh, Teresa Villaverde, Aisling Walsh, Ágnes Hranitzky(co-director)
Writer: Fatih Akin (screenwriter), Barbara Albert, Sharunas Bartas, Andy Bausch (script), Christoffer Boe (script), Stijn Coninx, Gerard Mannix Flynn, Tony Gatlif (script), Sasa Gedeon (script), Christos Georgiou (script), Koumouros Georgiou (script), Constantine Giannaris (script), Peter Greenaway, Heinrich Heine (words), Miguel Hermoso (original idea), Arvo Iho (script), Aki Kaurismäki, Aki Kaurismäki, Damjan Kozole (script), Marek Lescák (script), Jean Pierre Magro (screenplay), Mikael Olsen (conceived by), Laila Pakalnina (script), Priit Pärn (script), Kenneth Scicluna (screenplay), Martin Sulík (script), Malgorzata Szumowska (screenplay), Hans Teeuwen (screenplay), Jan Troell (script), Meinolf Zurhorst (conceived by)
Actors: Johanna Troell, Safia Aggoune, Abel Alves, Benzirar Baroudi

Walk on Water (2004)

Following the suicide of his wife, an Israeli intelligence agent is assigned to befriend the grandchildren of a Nazi war criminal. Year 2004.

Generes: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Eytan Fox
Writer: Gal Uchovsky (screenplay)
Actors: Lior Ashkenazi, Knut Berger, Caroline Peters, Gideon Shemer

Tintin and I (2003)

A high-profiled documentary about Hergé and his major cartoon success, Tintin, based in part on previously unreleased archive tape footage. Year 2003.

Generes: Documentary, Biography
Director: Anders Østergaard
Writer: Anders Østergaard (scenario)
Actors: Hergé, Numa Sadoul, Michael Farr, Harry Thompson

Dancer in the Dark (2000)

An east European girl goes to America with her young son, expecting it to be like a Hollywood film. Year 2000.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Musical
Director: Lars von Trier
Writer: Lars von Trier
Actors: Björk, Catherine Deneuve, David Morse, Peter Stormare

Aberdeen (2000)

Kaisa is a Scot, a successful London lawyer, who snorts coke and has one-night stands with strangers. Her mother calls from Aberdeen with some story begging her to fly to Norway and collect… Year 2000.

Generes: Drama
Director: Hans Petter Moland
Writer: Hans Petter Moland (screenplay), Kristin Amundsen (screenplay), Hans Petter Moland (based on an idea by), Lars Bill Lundholm (based on an idea by)
Actors: Stellan Skarsgård, Jean Anderson, Lena Headey, Charlotte Rampling

Misery Harbour (1999)

Oslo, 1932. Espen Arnakke, an up and coming Danish born writer who only writes non-fiction, is constantly butting heads with book critic Johan Hoeg, who has not been impressed by anything … Year 1999.

Generes: Drama
Director: Nils Gaup
Writer: Sigve Endresen, Aksel Sandemose (novel), Kenny Sanders
Actors: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Stuart Graham, Anneke von der Lippe, Bjørn Floberg

Täcknamn Coq Rouge (1989)

His name is Carl Hamilton from a Swedish noble family – trained by the CIA and a army SEAL. When a group of terrorists based in Sweden threatens to initiate their diabolic plans – the Coq Rouge Carl Hamilton is activated. Year 1989.

Generes: Thriller
Director: Per Berglund
Writer: Per Berglund (screenplay), Jan Guillou (novel)
Actors: Stellan Skarsgård, Lennart Hjulström, Krister Henriksson, Philip Zandén

Erik the Viking (1989)

Erik the Viking and his men travel across the sea to find Valhalla to ask the gods to end the Age of Ragnarok. Year 1989.

Generes: Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy
Director: Terry Jones
Writer: Terry Jones
Actors: Tim Robbins, Mickey Rooney, Eartha Kitt, Terry Jones