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Björn Berglund
Björn Berglund (16 October 1904 – 3 August 1968) was a Swedish stage and film and television actor. Biography Björn Nils Johan Gustaf Berglund was born in Jörn, Västerbotten County. He began his career in cinema in the 1939 Edvin Adolphson-directed musical film ''Säg det i toner'' (English release title: ''The Dream Waltz'') starring Håkan Westergren and Stina Berg. His career would span nearly four decades and he would appear in over seventy-five films. He died in Sweden at 1968 at age 63. Selected filmography * '' Say It with Music'' (1929) * '' The Southsiders'' (1932) * ''His Life's Match'' (1932) * '' Fridolf in the Lion's Den'' (1933) * '' Saturday Nights'' (1933) * '' Andersson's Kalle'' (1934) * ''Swedenhielms'' (1935) * ''Shipwrecked Max'' (1936) * '' Johan Ulfstjerna'' (1936) * ''The Andersson Family'' (1937) * ''Conflict'' (1937) * ''Baldwin's Wedding'' (1938) * ''Storm Over the Skerries'' (1938) * ''Emilie Högquist'' (1939) * '' Bashful Anton'' (1940) * ''Woma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, Finland to the east, and is connected to Denmark in the southwest by a bridgetunnel across the Öresund. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic country, the third-largest country in the European Union, and the fifth-largest country in Europe. The capital and largest city is Stockholm. Sweden has a total population of 10.5 million, and a low population density of , with around 87% of Swedes residing in urban areas in the central and southern half of the country. Sweden has a nature dominated by forests and a large amount of lakes, including some of the largest in Europe. Many long rivers run from the Scandes range through the landscape, primarily ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baldwin's Wedding
''Baldwin's Wedding'' (Swedish:''Baldevins bröllop'') is a 1938 Swedish comedy film. The film was written by Edvard Persson and Gideon Wahlberg and directed by Emil A. Lingheim and Gideon Wahlberg. Plot The film is about the dockworker Baldevin. Cast * Edvard Persson – Baldevin * Arthur Fischer – Sörensen * Bullan Weijden – Ms. Sörensen * Dagmar Ebbesen – Ms. Lisa Westman * Björn Berglund – Johan * John Ekman – Johnsson * Elsa Sundgren – Astrid (Johnsson's daughter) * Lisskulla Jobs – Sofi (Johnsson's maid) * Tom Walter – Karlsson * Alma Bodén Alma or ALMA may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Alma'' (film), a 2009 Spanish short animated film * ''Alma'' (Oswald de Andrade novel), 1922 * ''Alma'' (Le Clézio novel), 2017 * ''Alma'' (play), a 1996 drama by Joshua Sobol about Alma ... * Allan Waldner References External links * Swedish comedy films 1938 films 1930s Swedish-language fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Street (1949 Film)
''The Street'' (Swedish: ''Gatan'') is a 1949 Swedish drama film directed by Gösta Werner and starring Maj-Britt Nilsson, Peter Lindgren and Keve Hjelm.Qvist & Von Bagh p.121 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm and on location in the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director P.A. Lundgren. Synopsis A young woman is knocked down in a Stockholm street by a vehicle and is taken to hospital. While under anaesthetic she hallucinates about the events that have led up to the accident. Cast * Maj-Britt Nilsson as Britt Malm * Peter Lindgren as Bertil 'Berra' Wiring * Keve Hjelm as Rudolf 'Rulle' Malm * Naemi Briese as Vera 'Gullan' Karlsson * Stig Järrel as Staff Manager Sven Andreasson * Åke Fridell as Gustaf Persson * Marianne Löfgren as Elin Persson * Per Oscarsson as Åke Rodelius * Göran Gentele as Göte * Mimi Pollak as Mrs. Rodelius * Ragnar Arvedson as Consul Rodelius * Arne Källerud as Harry * Julia Cæsar as Mrs. Blomq ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Number 17 (1949 Film)
''Number 17'' (Swedish: ''Huset nr 17'') is a 1949 Swedish crime film directed by Gösta Stevens and starring Edvard Persson, George Fant and Mimi Nelson. It was based on the play '' Number 17'' by the British writer Joseph Jefferson Farjeon. Cast * Edvard Persson as Calle Svensson * George Fant as Bertil Frick * Mimi Nelson as Rose * Ulf Johanson as Henry * Åke Fridell as Brandt * Else-Marie Brandt as Vera Lindberg * Björn Berglund as Lindberg * Sture Ericson as Schmidt * Arne Lindblad as Old Man * Toivo Pawlo as Guest * Stig Roland Stig or STIG may refer to: People * Stig (given name) * Nickname of Robert Stigwood (1934–2016), musical act manager Arts and entertainment * The Stig, a masked racing driver on the UK television show ''Top Gear'' * Stig (singer), Finnish perf ... as Svärd Further reading * Olov Qvist, Per & Von Bagh, Peter. ''Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland''. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000. External links * * 1949 films Swedis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Motherhood (1945 Film)
''Motherhood'' or ''The Grief and Joy of Motherhood'' (Swedish: ''Moderskapets kval och lycka'') is a 1945 Swedish drama film directed by Ivar Johansson and starring Birgit Rosengren, Björn Berglund and Allan Bohlin.Qvist & Von Bagh p.93 The film's sets were designed by the art director Bertil Duroj. Synopsis Eva-Maria Dahl lives a happy married life with husband Erik, but one day she faints and is taken to a doctor who informs her she is pregnant. This is concerning as a doctor has previously told her that with her health conditions it would be dangerous for her to have a child. Cast * Birgit Rosengren as Eva-Maria Dahl * Björn Berglund as Erik Dahl * Ruth Moberg as Kerstin Manell * Allan Bohlin as Sture Manell * Barbro Ribbing as Anna Skog * Marianne Löfgren as Mrs. Clarin * Nils Kihlberg as Mr. Clarin * Anna-Lisa Baude as Mrs. Berg * Anna Lindahl as Welfare Officer * Millan Bolander as Nurse Märta * Lisskulla Jobs as Ellen Karlsson * Elof Ahrle as Svenne Karls ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My People Are Not Yours
''My People Are Not Yours'' (Swedish: ''Mitt folk är icke ditt'') is a 1944 Swedish drama film directed by Weyler Hildebrand and starring Sonja Wigert, Gunnar Björnstrand and Hampe Faustman. It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director P.A. Lundgren. It was one of several Swedish films made during the period set in occupied countries similar to German-controlled Denmark and Norway.Wright p.77 Synopsis Elsie, a pianist returns home after a world tour. At the home of her shipowner father an air raid disturbs them and is followed by an invasion by a foreign country. One of the officers of the occupying army turns out to be Major Rolf von Ritter, with whom she had a romance before the conflict. Cast * Sonja Wigert as Else Hill * Gunnar Björnstrand as Major Rolf von Ritter * Hampe Faustman as Max Holm * Håkan Westergren as Skådespelare Georg Lycke * Björn Berglund as Doktor Herbert Ran * Mona Mårtenson as Mar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kungajakt
''Kungajakt'' (English: ''The Royal Hunt'') is a 1944 Swedish drama film directed by Alf Sjöberg. Cast * Inga Tidblad as Catherine von Wismar * Holger Löwenadler as Carl Gustav von Wismar * Lauritz Falk as Lt. Rehusen * Erik Hell as Möllersten * Stig Järrel as Riddercrantz * Erik Berglund as Tarnow * Hugo Björne as Adlerhjelm * Björn Berglund as Lt. Manderberg * Emil Fjellström as Nordström * Frank Sundström as Gustaf III Gustav III (29 March 1792), also called ''Gustavus III'', was King of Sweden from 1771 until his assassination in 1792. He was the eldest son of Adolf Frederick of Sweden and Queen Louisa Ulrika of Prussia. Gustav was a vocal opponent of what ... References External links * 1944 films 1944 drama films Swedish drama films 1940s Swedish-language films Swedish black-and-white films Biographical films about Swedish royalty Films set in Sweden Films set in the 18th century Films directed by Alf Sjöberg Cultural depictions of Gustav I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Life And Death (1943 Film)
''Life and Death'' (Swedish: ''På liv och död'') is a 1943 Swedish drama film directed by Rolf Husberg and starring Nils Kihlberg, Birgit Tengroth and Hasse Ekman. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bibi Lindström. Plot summary During World War II, a train accident in the northern part of Sweden is suspected to be a sabotage. Some soldiers and guests at a ski hotel try to investigate what happened and determine who is responsible. Cast *Birgit Tengroth as Karin Sjövall *Nils Kihlberg as Fänrik Sture Holm *Hasse Ekman as Kirre Granlund *Lillebil Kjellén as Gittan *Gull Natorp as Mrs. Lewen *Björn Berglund as Petter Pettersson, soldier *Fritiof Billquist as Jöns Jönsson *Gunnar Sjöberg as Sergeant Lundblad *Rune Halvarsson as Berra Sandström, soldier *Karl-Arne Holmsten as Lieutenant Lönnbäck *Olof Widgren as Captain C. Åström * Anna-Stina Wåglund as Mrs. Jönsson *Kotti Chave as Lasse Persson, ski instructor * Birger Malmsten as Teleph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomorrow's Melody
''Tomorrow's Melody'' (Swedish: ''Morgondagens melodi'') is a 1942 Swedish drama film directed by Ragnar Frisk and starring Viveca Lindfors, Nils Lundell and Björn Berglund.Qvist & von Bagh p.105 The film's sets were designed by the art director Bertil Duroj. It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm and the city's PUB department store. Synopsis Maj-Lis Wassberg, an upper-class university student, hears about the poor working conditions in a major Stockholm department store. She gets a job there to investigate and encounters a bullying head of department as well as his son Thore Almen who is trying to form a trade union for which he is fired. Discovering that her father is a director at the bank A bank is a financial institution that accepts deposits from the public and creates a demand deposit while simultaneously making loans. Lending activities can be directly performed by the bank or indirectly through capital markets. Because ... that owns the store ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sun Over Klara
''Sun Over Klara'' (Swedish:''Sol över Klara'') is a 1942 Swedish drama film directed by Emil A. Lingheim and starring Edvard Persson, Barbro Flodquist and Stina Ståhle.Qvist & von Bagh p.124 The film's art direction was by Max Linder. Main cast * Edvard Persson as Ararat * Barbro Flodquist as Sylvia * Stina Ståhle as Elisabeth Söderheim * Björn Berglund as Axel * Bror Bügler as Reuben * Frithiof Hedvall as Tirolius * Nils Ekstam * Martin Sterner as man with silvery hair * Tord Bernheim as Manne * Anders Julius as himself * Karl 'Lax-Kalle' Andersson as Lax-Kalle * Gerd Mårtensson as Sonja * Viveka Linder as Britta * Åke Claesson as Carl Michael Bellman * Bullan Weijden as Hulda * Arthur Fischer as Porter * Arne Lindblad as Magician * Harald Svensson as Colonel Karlsson * Hartwig Fock as Tax Collector * Artur Cederborgh as Sergeant * Carl Deurell Carl Deurell (1868–1962) was a Swedish stage and film actor. Fromell p.177 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Heavenly Play
''The Heavenly Play'' ( sv, Himlaspelet) is a 1942 Swedish drama film directed by Alf Sjöberg. Plot The young peasants Mats and Marit are about to marry when a disease breaks out in their village. Marit gets accused of being a witch and sentenced to death. After she has been burnt alive Mats leaves the village and seeks a way to make God sending Marit back from heaven onto earth. He fails and loses his personal integrity. Marlit has to ask God to intervene before the devil can take Mats. God shows mercy by reuniting Mats and Marit in heaven. Cast * Rune Lindström as Mats Ersson * Eivor Landström as Marit Knutsdotter * Anders Henrikson as Our Lord * Holger Löwenadler as King Salomo * Gudrun Brost as King Salomo's mistress * Arnold Sjöstrand as Juvas Anders, painter * Emil Fjellström as Gammel-Jerk * Nils Gustafsson as blind man at the road * Hugo Björne as prophet Elias * Torsten Winge as Jonas * Erik Hell as Jon Persson * Åke Claesson as Profet Jeremiah (as Åke Claeson) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Woman On Board
''Woman on Board'' (Swedish: ''En kvinna ombord'') is a 1941 war drama film directed by Gunnar Skoglund and starring Edvin Adolphson, Karin Ekelund and Hampe Faustman.Qvist & Von Bagh p.110 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bibi Lindström. Cast * Edvin Adolphson as Kapten Åkesson * Karin Ekelund as Ingrid * Hampe Faustman as Martin Frost * Sten Larsson as Anton Stillman * Sigge Fürst as Förste styrman * Knut Burgh as Andre styrman * Åke Grönberg as Andersson * Gunnar Sjöberg as Blomqvist * Björn Berglund as Fredlund * Julia Cæsar as Mammy * Emil Fjellström as Blom * Tom Walter as Jacobson * Wiktor Andersson as Boman * Artur Rolén as Jansson * Yngve Nyqvist as Mäster * Gunnar Höglund as Maskineleven * Per Bergström as Berggren * Nils Karlsson Nils Emanuel Karlsson (25 June 1917 – 16 June 2012), better known as Mora-Nisse, was a Swedish cross-country skier. Karlsson won ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |