Banketten

	Banketten ''Banketten'' ( eng, The Banquet) is a 1948 Swedish drama film which is directed by Hasse Ekman. Plot summary Jacob Cotten is just about to turn 60 years old and his prominent family will hold a banquet in his honour to celebrate the occasion. At this time his youngest son announce that he will not inherit his father's business and money, because he is a communist and want to make it on his own. Cottens daughter lives in a distorted marriage full of violence, arguments, abuse, and alcohol. The eldest son lives like a spoiled parasite on his rich family and has no intent to change his ways. How will the banquet go and who will inherit the business and the fortune, that both created and destroyed the Cotten family? Cast * Ernst Eklund as Jacob Cotten, banker Elsa Carlsson as Agnes, his wife Sture Lagerwall as Pierre Cotten, their son Eva Henning as Victoria "Vica" Stenbrott, Jacobs and Agnes daughter Hasse Ekman as Hugo Stenbrott, Vicas husband Sven Lindberg as Ivar, Jacob ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Hasse Ekman Hasse Ekman (born Hans Gösta Ekman; 10September 191515February 2004) was a Swedish director, actor, writer and Film producer, producer for film director, film, Theatre director, stage and television director, television. Biography Hasse Ekman is probably Sweden's most successful and critically acclaimed film director from the period after Victor Sjöström, Sjöström and Mauritz Stiller, Stiller and prior to Ingmar Bergman, peaking between the mid-1940s and 1950. He was greatly influenced by filmmaker Orson Welles and also by episodic-films. His most successful film as a director is often said to be the 1950 film ''Flicka och hyacinter'' (Girl with Hyacinths), a crime/mystery drama about a young woman committing suicide by hanging herself in her apartment. His 1957 film ''Summer Place Wanted'' was entered into the 1st Moscow International Film Festival. Hasse Ekman is part of the prominent "Ekman acting family" in Sweden: He was the son of Swedish star actor Gösta Ekman (sen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ernst Eklund (actor) Ernst Olof Eklund (6 August 1882 – 3 August 1971) was a Swedish film actor and theatre director. He appeared in 40 films between 1914 and 1962 and was also the director of six different theatres. Biography Eklund was born at Östervåla in Uppsala County, Sweden. He began playing amateur theater in Gävle. During his career he was director of several theaters: Blancheteatern 1917–1926, Comediteatern 1923–1938, Konserthusteatern 1926–1927, Skansenteatern 1934–1940, Oscarsteatern 1938–1941 and Lisebergsteatern in Gothenburg 1947–1956. He was married to actress and theatre director Alice Eklund (1896–1983), daughter of actress Anna Hofman-Uddgren (1868–1947) and screenwriter Karl Gustaf Uddgren (1865–1927). He was the father of actor Nils Eklund (born 1927). Partial filmography * ''The Strike'' (1914) * ''Fru Kristina'' (1917) - Franz Herder * ''Søster Karin'' (1917) - Martin Falk * ''Moderens Øjne'' (1917) - Carl Lind - Povl's Father / Povl as Adu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Elsa Carlsson Elsa Elvira Carlsson, ''Elsa Elvira Karlsson'' (13 February 1892 – 13 October 1978) was a Swedish stage actor, stage and film actress.Lofgren p.325 Partial filmography * ''Nortullsligan (film), Nortullsligan'' (1923) - Girl in sewing circle * ''Modern Wives'' (1932) - Ebba Tallén * ''Pettersson & Bendel'' (1933) - Agda Alvin * ''Simon of Backabo'' (1934) - Mademoiselle Claire de la Meunière (uncredited) * ''The Marriage Game'' (1935) - Polly, hennes väninna * ''Conscientious Objector Adolf'' (1936) - Aunt Maria * ''Adventure (1936 film), Adventure'' (1936) - Countess Lagercrona * ''65, 66 and I'' (1936) - Lisa Pettersson * ''The Andersson Family'' (1937) - Maria Andersson * ''Rosor varje kväll'' (1939) - Mrs. Hyltén * ''Oh, What a Boy!'' (1939) - Mrs. Blomberg * ''The Crazy Family (1940 film), The Crazy Family'' (1940) - Fru Laura Blom * ''Hanna in Society'' (1940) - Lucie Hummerberg * ''Älskling, jag ger mig'' (1943) - Annie Carleman * ''How to Love (film), How to Love' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Sture Lagerwall Sture Lagerwall (13 December 1908 – 1 November 1964) was a Swedish actor and film director. He appeared in more than 70 films between 1931 and 1963. He was born in Stockholm, and died in Limhamn, Sweden, in 1964. Selected filmography * '' Say It with Music'' (1929) * '' The False Millionaire'' (1931) * '' The Red Day'' (1931) * '' Mother-in-Law's Coming'' (1932) * '' Pojkarna på Storholmen'' (1932) * ''Marriageable Daughters'' (1933) * '' Fired'' (1934) * '' The Women Around Larsson'' (1934) * ''The People of Småland'' (1935) * ''Walpurgis Night'' (1935) * ''Adventure'' (1936) * '' Witches' Night'' (1937) * ''Comrades in Uniform'' (1938) * ''Career'' (1938) * '' Life Begins Today'' (1939) * ''Emilie Högquist'' (1939) * ''The Two of Us'' (1939) * '' Blossom Time'' (1940) * '' Her Melody'' (1940) * '' The Three of Us'' (1940) * ''Lasse-Maja'' (1941) * ''Adventurer'' (1942) * '' Kungsgatan'' (1943) * '' Sonja'' (1943) * ''En dag skall gry'' (1944) * '' The Emperor of Po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Eva Henning Eva Henning (born Eva Wetlesen; 10 May 1920 – 18 April 2016) was a Swedish stage and movie actress. Career Born in Newark, New York, US, Henning was trained at the Royal Dramatic Theatre's acting school (1938–40) in Sweden and made her film debut the same year in Ragnar Arvedson's ''Gentleman att hyra''. The big breakthrough came in Åke Ohberg's ''Elvira Madigan'' (1943). She is most famous for her leading roles in many of husband Hasse Ekman's films in the 1940s and 50s. Family and personal life Eva Wetlesen was born to Edgar Wetlesen and Ragni Wetlesen (née Frisell; later Henning). Henning is a step-daughter to the Swedish stage actor Uno Henning. She was married three times: from 1943 to 1946 to Jochum Beck-Friis, from 1946 to 1953 to Swedish actor Hasse Ekman and from 1954 to 1970 to Norwegian actor Toralv Maurstad. She had one daughter from her second husband: children's author and illustrator Fam Ekman. She had two sons from her third husband: Peder Maurstad and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Sven Lindberg Sven Lindberg (20 November 1918 – 25 December 2006) was a Swedish film actor and director. He was born and died in Stockholm, Sweden. At the 29th Guldbagge Awards he won the award for Best Actor for the film ''Spring of Joy''. Selected filmography * '' Gentleman with a Briefcase'' (1943) * '' We Need Each Other'' (1944) * '' Black Roses'' (1945) * '' The Serious Game'' (1945) * '' Tired Theodore'' (1945) * ''One Swallow Does Not Make a Summer'' (1947) * ''Banketten'' (1948) * ''Music in Darkness'' (1948) * '' A Swedish Tiger'' (1948) * '' Flickan från tredje raden'' (1949) * '' When Love Came to the Village'' (1950) * '' Teacher's First Born'' (1950) * ''Two Stories Up'' (1950) * '' The Quartet That Split Up'' (1950) * ''The Kiss on the Cruise'' (1950) * '' Knockout at the Breakfast Club'' (1950) * '' My Friend Oscar'' (1951) * '' The Nuthouse'' (1951) * '' Resan till dej'' (1953) * '' Speed Fever'' (1953) * ''Hidden in the Fog'' (1953) * ''The Girl from Backafall'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Birger Malmsten Birger Malmsten (23 December 1920 – 15 February 1991) was a Swedish actor. He had many roles in Ingmar Bergman's films. Selected filmography * ''South of the Highway'' (1936) – Student (uncredited) * ' (1940) – Staff Member (uncredited) * ''General von Döbeln'' (1942) – Lieutenant at Svea Livgarde (uncredited) * ''Ombyte av tåg'' (1943) – Young Man at the Café (uncredited) * ''Life and Death'' (1943) – Telephone Operator (uncredited) * ''Count Only the Happy Moments'' (1944) – Helge Wikström * ''Torment'' (1944) – Kreutz – Student (uncredited) * '' We Need Each Other'' (1944) – Guest at Café * '' The Serious Game'' (1945) – Kaj Lidner (uncredited) * ''It Rains on Our Love'' (1946) – David * ''When the Meadows Blossom'' (1946) – Gunnar Hellman * ''A Ship to India'' (1947) – Johannes Blom * '' Crime in the Sun'' (1947) – Harry * ''Music in Darkness'' (1948) – Bengt Vyldeke * ''Banketten'' (1948) – Rex * ''Eva'' (1948) – Bo * ''Dangerous Sp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Hilda Borgström Hilda Teresia Borgström (13 October 1871 – 2 January 1953) was a Swedish stage and film actress. Biography Born in 1871 in Stockholm, Borgström made her film debut in 1912. She starred in leading parts in Victor Sjöström's silent films ''Ingeborg Holm'' (aka ''Margaret Day'') (1913) and '' Körkarlen'' (aka ''The Phantom Carriage/The Stroke of Midnight/Thy Soul Shall Bear Witness'') in 1921. Borgström started out to be a dancer and trained at the old Royal Theatre's ballet school in Stockholm 1880–1887. Later she decided to turn to the theatre instead and studied drama. Her professional debut on stage came in 1890 at one of Albert Ranft's theatres. She was an actress of Sweden's national stage, the Royal Dramatic Theatre (Dramaten), between 1900 and 1912 and 1920 and 1938. She retired from the stage in 1938 because of stage fright and returned to film. She appeared in several supporting parts in Swedish films in the 1930s to the 1950s, for example in Ingmar Bergman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Barbro Flodquist Barbro Larsdotter Flodquist (19 April 1919 – 29 January 1971) was a Swedish film actress. She appeared in 17 films between 1940 and 1955. Selected filmography * ''Hanna in Society'' (1940) * ''Blossom Time'' (1940) * ''Sun Over Klara'' (1942) * '' Little Napoleon'' (1943) * '' Kungsgatan'' (1943) * ''Kvarterets olycksfågel'' (1947) * ''Neglected by His Wife'' (1947) * ''The Night Watchman's Wife'' (1947) * ''Music in Darkness'' (1948) * ''The Street'' (1949) * ''Restaurant Intim'' (1950) * ''Darling of Mine ''Darling of Mine'' (Swedish: ''Älskling på vågen'') is a 1955 Swedish comedy film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Sickan Carlsson, Karl-Arne Holmsten and Erik Berglund.Qvist & Von Bagh p.44 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studi ...'' (1955) References External links * 1919 births 1971 deaths Swedish film actresses Actresses from Stockholm 20th-century Swedish actresses {{Sweden-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	1948 Drama Films Events January * January 1 The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) is inaugurated. The Constitution of New Jersey (later subject to amendment) goes into effect. ** The railways of Britain are nationalized, to form British Railways. * January 4 – Burma gains its independence from the United Kingdom, becoming an independent republic, named the ''Union of Burma'', with Sao Shwe Thaik as its first President, and U Nu its first Prime Minister. * January 5 Warner Brothers shows the first color newsreel (''Tournament of Roses Parade'' and the '' Rose Bowl Game''). The first Kinsey Report, ''Sexual Behavior in the Human Male'', is published in the United States. * January 7 – Mantell UFO incident: Kentucky Air National Guard pilot Thomas Mantell crashes while in pursuit of an unidentified flying object. * January 12 – Mahatma Gandhi begins his fast-unto-death in Delhi, to stop communal violence during the Partition of India. * January 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Swedish Drama Films Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by the Swedish language * Swedish people or Swedes, persons with a Swedish ancestral or ethnic identity A national or citizen of Sweden, see demographics of Sweden Culture of Sweden * Swedish cuisine See also * * Swedish Church (other) * Swedish Institute (other) * Swedish invasion (other) * Swedish Open (other) Swedish Open is a tennis tournament. Swedish Open may also refer to: Swedish Open (badminton) Swedish Open (table tennis) Swedish Open (squash) Swedish Open (darts) The Swedish Open is a darts tournament established in 1969, held in Malm� ... {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1940s Swedish-language Films Year 194 ( CXCIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Septimius and Septimius (or, less frequently, year 947 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 194 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Emperor Septimius Severus and Decimus Clodius Septimius Albinus Caesar become Roman Consuls. * Battle of Issus: Septimius Severus marches with his army (12 legions) to Cilicia, and defeats Pescennius Niger, Roman governor of Syria. Pescennius retreats to Antioch, and is executed by Severus' troops. * Septimius Severus besieges Byzantium (194–196); the city walls suffer extensive damage. Asia * Battle of Yan Province: Warlords Cao Cao and Lü Bu fight for control over Yan Province; the battle lasts for over 100 da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]