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Crime In The Sun
''Crime in the Sun'' (Swedish: ''Brott i sol'') is a 1947 Swedish crime drama film directed by Göran Gentele and starring Birger Malmsten, Gunnel Broström and Margareta Fahlén.Qvist & Von Bagh p.111 The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Nilsson. Location shooting took place on the island of Värmdö. Synopsis Harry returns home after spending six years in a mental asylum. Gradually he recalls the events that lead one of his friends to commit murderer, and he now invites them back to the house in order to uncover which is the killer. Cast * Birger Malmsten as Harry * Gunnel Broström as Marguerite * Margareta Fahlén as Eva * Ulf Palme as Rickard * Curt Masreliez as Raoul * Jan Molander as Georg * Yngve Nordwall as Doktor Bergquist * Wiktor Andersson as Trädgårdsmästaren * Elsa Ebbesen as Stina * Ernst Brunman as Customer in Furniture Shop * Agda Helin as Wife of Customer in Furniture Shop * Gull Natorp Gull Natorp (10 January 1880 – 30 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Göran Gentele
Göran Gentele (29 September 1917 – 18 July 1972) was a Swedish actor, director, and opera manager. He was briefly the general manager of the Metropolitan Opera in New York City in 1972. Biography Born in Stockholm, Gentele studied from 1944 until 1946 at the Royal Dramatic Training Academy, beginning a brief career as a film actor not long afterwards. He soon turned to directing, working for a time at the Royal Dramatic Theatre and then at the Royal Swedish Opera, where his more notable productions included Gian Carlo Menotti's ''The Consul'' and Karl-Birger Blomdahl's ''Aniara''. He became director of the company in 1963. He also directed films during approximately the same period (1947 to 1969), making at least 15 feature films and television movies. His 1951 film '' Leva på 'Hoppet''' was awarded the Silver Bear for comedy at the Berlin International Film Festival.IMDBFilmography Accessed April 29, 2016 He succeeded Sir Rudolf Bing as director of the Metropolitan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mental Asylum
The lunatic asylum (or insane asylum) was an early precursor of the modern psychiatric hospital. The fall of the lunatic asylum and its eventual replacement by modern psychiatric hospitals explains the rise of organized, institutional psychiatry. While there were earlier institutions that housed the "insane", the conclusion that institutionalization was the correct solution to treating people considered to be "mad" was part of a social process in the 19th century that began to seek solutions outside of families and local communities. History Medieval era In the Islamic world, the '' Bimaristans'' were described by European travellers, who wrote about their wonder at the care and kindness shown to lunatics. In 872, Ahmad ibn Tulun built a hospital in Cairo that provided care to the insane, which included music therapy. Nonetheless, physical historian Roy Porter cautions against idealising the role of hospitals generally in medieval Islam, stating that "They were a drop in the oce ... [...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] |
1947 Crime Films
It was the first year of the Cold War, which would last until 1991, ending with the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Events January * January–February – Winter of 1946–47 in the United Kingdom: The worst snowfall in the country in the 20th century causes extensive disruption of travel. Given the low ratio of private vehicle ownership at the time, it is mainly remembered in terms of its effects on the railway network. * January 1 - The Canadian Citizenship Act comes into effect. * January 4 – First issue of weekly magazine ''Der Spiegel'' published in Hanover, Germany, edited by Rudolf Augstein. * January 10 – The United Nations adopts a resolution to take control of the free city of Trieste. * January 15 – Elizabeth Short, an aspiring actress nicknamed the "Black Dahlia", is found brutally murdered in a vacant lot in Los Angeles; the mysterious case is never solved. * January 16 – Vincent Auriol is inaugurated as president of France. * January 19 – Ferry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swedish Crime Films
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1947 Films
The year 1947 in film involved some significant events. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1947 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events *April 19 – Monogram Pictures release their first film under their Allied Artists banner, ''It Happened on Fifth Avenue''. *May 22 – ''Great Expectations'' is premiered in New York. *August 31 – The first Edinburgh International Film Festival opens at the Playhouse Cinema, presented by the Edinburgh Film Guild as part of the Edinburgh Festival of the Arts. Originally specialising in documentaries, it will become the world's oldest continually running film festival. *November 24 – The United States House of Representatives of the 80th Congress voted 346 to 17 to approve citations for contempt of Congress against the "Hollywood Ten". *November 25 – The Waldorf Statement is released by the executives of the United States motion picture industry that marks the beginning of the Hollywood blacklist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gull Natorp
Gull Natorp (10 January 1880 – 30 April 1962) was a Swedish film actress. She appeared in more than 70 films between 1913 and 1956. Selected filmography * ''Skottet'' (1914) - Maid * ''Hans hustrus förflutna'' (1915) - Countess Flemming * ''Erotikon'' (1920) - Spectator at the Opera * ''A Fortune Hunter'' (1921) - Mrs. Margarete Grijp * ''A Wild Bird'' (1921) - Guest * ''Thomas Graal's Ward'' (1922) - Lady with piano * ''Kalle Utter'' (1925) - Prostinna * '' A Perfect Gentleman'' (1927) * '' Frida's Songs'' (1930) - Post clerk (uncredited) * ''Markurells i Wadköping'' (1931) - Member of the board (uncredited) * ''What Do Men Know?'' (1933) - Mrs. Holm * ''En stilla flirt'' (1934) - Mrs. Wilder (uncredited) * ''Kärlek efter noter'' (1935) - Mrs. Tranman * ''Kungen kommer'' (1936) - Adele Löwencreutz * ''Pappas pojke'' (1937) - Mrs. Fanny Hellman * ''Du gamla du fria!'' (1938) - Ellen * ''Då länkarna smiddes'' (1939) - Anna Björnberg, hans hustru * ''Between Us Barons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agda Helin
Agda Helin (27 October 1894 – 10 February 1984) was a Swedish actress. She appeared in more than 60 films between 1912 and 1968. Selected filmography * ''House Slaves'' (1923) * ''South of the Highway'' (1936) * '' The Three of Us'' (1940) * ''Lasse-Maja'' (1941) * '' Life Goes On'' (1941) * '' Only a Woman'' (1941) * '' The Talk of the Town'' (1941) * ''Adventurer'' (1942) * '' The Sixth Shot'' (1943) * ''She Thought It Was Him'' (1943) * '' Change of Train'' (1943) * '' Imprisoned Women'' (1943) * ''There's a Fire Burning'' (1943) * ''Motherhood'' (1945) * ''The Journey Away'' (1945) * '' The Österman Brothers' Virago'' (1945) * ''Incorrigible'' (1946) * ''Crime in the Sun'' (1947) * ''Knockout at the Breakfast Club'' (1950) * ''My Name Is Puck'' (1951) * ''Speed Fever'' (1953) * '' Whoops!'' (1955) * ''A Goat in the Garden'' (1958) * ''Ön'' (1966) * ''Shame Shame is an unpleasant self-conscious emotion often associated with negative self-evaluation; motivation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernst Brunman
Ernst Olof Wilhelm Brunman (2 August 1886 – 1 January 1961) was a Swedish stage and film actor.Steene p.194 Selected filmography * '' Johan Ulfstjerna'' (1923) * ''Artificial Svensson'' (1929) * '' Ulla, My Ulla'' (1930) * '' Frida's Songs'' (1930) * ''Cavaliers of the Crown'' (1930) * ''Skipper's Love'' (1931) * ''The Red Day'' (1931) * ''Love and the Home Guard'' (1931) * ''Colourful Pages'' (1931) * ''Simon of Backabo'' (1934) * ''The Marriage Game'' (1935) * '' Kanske en gentleman'' (1935) * ''The People of Småland'' (1935) * '' Under False Flag'' (1935) * '' Johan Ulfstjerna'' (1936) * '' Life Begins Today'' (1939) * ''They Staked Their Lives'' (1940) * '' A Real Man'' (1940) * ''Heroes in Yellow and Blue'' (1940) * '' Blossom Time'' (1940) * ''The Fight Continues'' (1941) * ''Lasse-Maja'' (1941) * '' Scanian Guerilla'' (1941) * ''There's a Fire Burning'' (1943) * ''In Darkest Smaland'' (1943) * '' A Girl for Me'' (1943) * ''The Rose of Tistelön'' (1945) * '' Affairs of a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elsa Ebbesen
Elsa Ebbesen (7 July 1890 – 21 December 1977) was a Swedish stage actress, stage and film actress.Paietta p.139 A character actress she appeared in Swedish films and later television programmes over the course of several decades. Selected filmography * ''House Slaves (1923 film), House Slaves'' (1923) * ''Ulla, My Ulla'' (1930) * ''Adventure (1936 film), Adventure'' (1936) * ''Emilie Högquist (film), Emilie Högquist'' (1939) * ''The Crazy Family (1940 film), The Crazy Family'' (1940) * ''The Three of Us (1940 film), The Three of Us'' (1940) * ''The Fight Continues'' (1941) * ''Goransson's Boy'' (1941) * ''Only a Woman (1941 film), Only a Woman'' (1941) * ''Första divisionen'' (1941) * ''Goransson's Boy'' (1941) * ''Lucky Young Lady'' (1941) * ''Katrina (1943 film), Katrina'' (1943) * ''Prince Gustaf (film), Prince Gustaf'' (1944) * ''The People of Hemsö (1944 film), The People of Hemsö'' (1944) * ''The Bells of the Old Town'' (1946) * ''Crime in the Sun'' (1947) * ''Dynamit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wiktor Andersson
Wiktor Herman "Kulörten" Andersson (19 June 1887 – 13 September 1966) was a Swedish film actor. He appeared in more than 160 films between 1923 and 1958. Selected filmography * '' Boman at the Exhibition'' (1923) * ''A Stolen Waltz'' (1932) * ''Marriageable Daughters'' (1933) * ''Two Men and a Widow'' (1933) * ''What Do Men Know?'' (1933) * '' Fired'' (1934) * ''The People of Småland'' (1935) * '' Under False Flag'' (1935) * ''Ocean Breakers'' (1935) * ''The Wedding Trip'' (1936) * ''Conscientious Objector Adolf'' (1936) * '' The Family Secret'' (1936) * ''Sara Learns Manners'' (1937) * '' Good Friends and Faithful Neighbours'' (1938) * ''We at Solglantan'' (1939) * ''The People of Högbogården'' (1939) * ''Västkustens hjältar'' (1940) * ''Her Melody'' (1940) * '' With Open Arms'' (1940) * ''Woman on Board'' (1941) * ''The Ghost Reporter'' (1941) * ''Goransson's Boy'' (1941) * ''Dunungen'' (1941) * ''Lasse-Maja'' (1941) * '' Only a Woman'' (1941) * ''The Poor Milliona ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yngve Nordwall
Yngve Nordwall (13 April 1908 – 23 January 1994) was a Swedish film actor and director Director may refer to: Literature * ''Director'' (magazine), a British magazine * ''The Director'' (novel), a 1971 novel by Henry Denker * ''The Director'' (play), a 2000 play by Nancy Hasty Music * Director (band), an Irish rock band * ''D .... Filmography References External links * * 1908 births 1994 deaths Actors from Uppsala Swedish male film actors Swedish film directors 20th-century Swedish male actors {{Sweden-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
