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Jan Molander
Jan Göran Gustaf Harald Molander (2 April 1920 – 30 June 2009) was a Swedish people, Swedish actor and film director who had a decades-long dominant career in his country's film and television industry. A native of Stockholm, Jan Molander was the son of actor/director Gustaf Molander and Elsa Fahlberg and the half-brother of director and producer Harald Molander from his father's first marriage to actress Karin Molander. From 1942 to 1945 he was a pupil at the Royal Dramatic Training Academy and made his film debut playing a student in 1944's critically acclaimed ''Hets'' (''Torment (1944 film), Torment''), directed by Alf Sjöberg and written by the film's assistant director Ingmar Bergman. He worked for Sveriges Radio and television in the 1950s and 60s as a director and was in charge of radioteatern [radio theater] between 1969 and 1972. Jan Molander died on 30 June 2009, at the age of 89, and a tribute to him by Rutger Barnekow and Mats Qviberg was published in the 3 Jul ...
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Stockholm
Stockholm () is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, largest city of Sweden as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in Scandinavia. Approximately 980,000 people live in the Stockholm Municipality, municipality, with 1.6 million in the Stockholm urban area, urban area, and 2.4 million in the Metropolitan Stockholm, metropolitan area. The city stretches across fourteen islands where Mälaren, Lake Mälaren flows into the Baltic Sea. Outside the city to the east, and along the coast, is the island chain of the Stockholm archipelago. The area has been settled since the Stone Age, in the 6th millennium BC, and was founded as a city in 1252 by Swedish statesman Birger Jarl. It is also the county seat of Stockholm County. For several hundred years, Stockholm was the capital of Finland as well (), which then was a part of Sweden. The population of the municipality of Stockholm is expected to reach o ...
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Foreign Harbour
''Foreign Harbour'' (Swedish: ''Främmande hamn'') is a 1948 Swedish drama film directed by Hampe Faustman and starring Adolf Jahr, George Fant and Fritiof Billquist.''Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Cinema'' p.152 It was entered into the 1949 Cannes Film Festival. It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm and on location in Värtahamnen and Turku in Finland. The film's sets were designed by the art director P.A. Lundgren. The film is based on Josef Kjellgren's 1938 play ''Okänd svensk soldat'' (''Unknown Swedish Soldier''). Cast * Adolf Jahr as Captain Greger * George Fant as Håkan Eriksson * Illona Wieselmann as Mimi * Fritiof Billquist Erik Fritiof Billquist (5 May 1901 – 21 April 1972) was a Swedish film actor. He appeared in more than 60 films between 1931 and 1969. Selected filmography * '' Tired Theodore'' (1931) * '' International Match'' (1932) * '' South of the H ... as First Mate * Åke Fridell as Steward * Stig Järrel as Man ...
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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 Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arthur Spjuth. Synopsis Swedish American Hollywood film star Jack Harris arrives in his Swedish homeland for the first time for a visit. Journalist Ingrid Billberg is determined to find out information from him. Cast * Sickan Carlsson as Ingrid Billberg * Karl-Arne Holmsten as Jack Harris * Erik Berglund as Mr. Mayflower * Barbro Hiort af Ornäs as Linda Loy * Jan Molander as Fred Lindberg * Gösta Cederlund as Newspaper Editor * Sigge Fürst as Police Inspector Billberg * Sten Mattsson as Knotan Lindberg * John Botvid as Fisher Gustavsson * Karl-Erik Forsgårdh as Roland * Eric Gustafson as Police Inspector at Dalarö * Alf Östlund as District Police Super ...
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The Girl From Backafall
''The Girl from Backafall'' (Swedish: ''Flickan från Backafall'') is a 1953 Swedish drama film directed by Bror Bügler and starring Viola Sundberg, Sven Lindberg and Kenne Fant.Qvist & von Bagh p.124 It is based on a poem by Gabriel Jönsson, which had been turned into a popular song in the 1920s, about the romance between a sailor and a woman on the island of Ven in the Baltic Sea. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Åkermark. Cast * Viola Sundberg as Ellen * Sven Lindberg as Per * Kenne Fant as Nils * Edvard Persson as Silla-Sven * Holger Löwenadler as August Larsson * Märta Dorff as Mrs. Larsson * Erik 'Bullen' Berglund as Captain Backe * Dagmar Ebbesen as Mrs. Backe * Olof Winnerstrand as Vicar * Aurore Palmgren as Botilla * Olav Riégo as Dücker * Renée Björling as Mrs. Dücker * Charles Gregmar as Robert Dücker * Jan Molander as Hellberg * Verner Edberg as Adolf * Gösta Gustafson as Matts Shoemaker * Lars Egge as Fre ...
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Classmates (1952 Film)
''Classmates'' (Swedish: ''Klasskamrater'') is a 1952 Swedish comedy film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Sickan Carlsson, Olof Winnerstrand and Stig Olin.Qvist & Von Bagh p.44 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arthur Spjuth. Cast * Sickan Carlsson as Anna-Greta Wallin * Olof Winnerstrand as Carl-Otto Johansson, principal * Stig Olin as Stig Andersson * Karl-Arne Holmsten as Anders Björk * Hjördis Petterson as Wilma Pettersson * Pia Skoglund as Barbro Larsson * Jan Molander as Sixten Törnqvist * Rune Carlsten as Mauritz Stolpe * John Botvid as Gustafsson * Amy Jelf as Maj-Britt, student * Tommy Nilson as Drinking student * Hilma Barcklind Hilma is a female given name that was in occasional use at the turn of the 20th century. The name was made popular by the German poet Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock. The name was used in early 19th century Scandinavian literature, probably as a v ...
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Love (1952 Film)
''Love'' (Swedish: ''Kärlek'') is a 1952 Swedish drama film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Sven Lindberg, Doris Svedlund and Victor Sjöström.Qvist & Von Bagh p.115 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Svenwall. Cast * Sven Lindberg as Einar Brandt, priest * Doris Svedlund as Inga Tomasson * Erik Strandmark as Anton Tomasson * Victor Sjöström as Bishop * Anders Henrikson as Sylvester Andreasson * Hugo Björne as Andersson, parish clerk * Gunnel Lindblom as Rebecka Andersson * Kolbjörn Knudsen as Brandéus, dean * Jarl Kulle as Wilhelm Andreasson * Märta Dorff as Selma Danielsson * Torsten Lilliecrona as Johan Johansson * Jan Molander as Sofus, fisherman * Axel Högel as Simon, fisherman * Josua Bengtson as Fisherman * Wiktor Andersson as Shoemaker * Emmy Albiin as Hanna * Anders Andelius as Emrik Danielsson, Selma's son * Mats Björne as Member of boat's crew * Elsa Ebbesen as ...
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Customs Officer Bom
''Customs Officer Bom'' (Swedish: ''Tull-Bom'') is a 1951 Swedish comedy film directed by Lars-Eric Kjellgren and starring Nils Poppe, Inga Landgré and Gunnar Björnstrand.Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland p.56 The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Svenwall. Synopsis A customs officer leads the search for a missing young woman. Cast * Nils Poppe as Fabian Bom * Inga Landgré as Frida * Gunnar Björnstrand as Frans Melin, aka Hamn-Casanova * Jan Molander as Urban Karlsson * Marianne Löfgren as Aurora * Harry Ahlin as Ingemar Berglund * Fritiof Billquist as Johansson * Ulla Norgren as Aina * Nils Hallberg as Kalle Värst * Alf Östlund as Skakis * Olav Riégo as Head of Customs * Arne Lindblad as Hugo Larsson * Margit Andelius as Miss Agnelius, the new secretary * Bisse Andersson as Dancer * Eddy Andersson as French policeman * Wiktor Andersson as Night watchman at the funfair * Karin Appelberg-Sandberg as Tickert woman at the v ...
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My Name Is Puck
''My Name Is Puck'' (Swedish: ''Puck heter jag'') is a 1951 Swedish comedy film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Sickan Carlsson, Karl-Arne Holmsten and Naima Wifstrand.Qvist & Von Bagh p.39 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bibi Lindström. Cast * Sickan Carlsson as Puck Andersson * Karl-Arne Holmsten as Roger Lindman * Naima Wifstrand as Agneta Lindman * Marianne Löfgren as Louise Haglund * Anne-Margrethe Björlin as Elsa Ringschiöld * John Botvid as Fredrik Göransson * Jan Molander as Dr. Stellan Nilsson-Brosk * Povel Ramel as Malte Jonsson * Harriet Andersson as Dockie * Hilma Barcklind as Mrs. Ringschiöld * Josua Bengtson as Morbror Orvar * Gösta Cederlund as Karl-Gustaf Ringschiöld * Mona Geijer-Falkner as Fru Göransson * Inga Hodell as Fru Strömberg * Sven Holmberg as Police Constable * Ludde Juberg as Jansson * Aurore Palmgren as Lotten the Maid * Olav Riégo as A ...
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Fiancée For Hire
''Fiancée for Hire'' (Swedish: ''Fästmö uthyres'') is a 1950 Swedish comedy film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Olof Winnerstrand, Karl-Arne Holmsten and Eva Dahlbeck.Qvist & Von Bagh p.115 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Svenwall. Cast * Olof Winnerstrand as Fredrik Winkler * Karl-Arne Holmsten as Allan Winkler * Eva Dahlbeck as Margit Berg * Dagmar Ebbesen as Ms. Lauritz * Elsa Carlsson as Mrs. Winkler * Barbro Hiort af Ornäs as Gertrud Stenström * Jan Molander as Mårtensson * Marianne Löfgren as Mrs. Pålman * Stig Järrel as Major Pålman * Thor Modéen as The Colonel * Gunnar Björnstrand as Actor Julius Brumse * Douglas Håge as Boström * Viveca Serlachius as Ann-Marie * Carl-Olof Alm as Hellman * Gull Natorp as Countess Rosenskiöld * Hans Järrsten Hans may refer to: __NOTOC__ People * Hans (name), a masculine given name * Hans Raj Hans, Indian singer and politician * ...
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The Kiss On The Cruise
''The Kiss on the Cruise'' (Swedish: ''Kyssen på kryssen'') is a 1950 Swedish comedy film directed by Arne Mattsson and starring Annalisa Ericson, Gunnar Björnstrand and Karl-Arne Holmsten.Qvist & Von Bagh p.148 The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Svenwall. It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm with location shooting in London, Lisbon, Madeira and Morocco. Synopsis Lasse Brenner, a celebrated film director known for his realist dramas is offered a contract to take over a film backed by a wealthy manufacturer. Set on a cruise ship, he sees this as a chance of a holiday in which he can bring his wife Sonja, a famous star along. The only stipulation is that the manufacturer's daughter Lisa Yhlén, an aspiring actress, must appear in the film. Sonja takes a dislike to Lisa, who is almost identical to her. The protagonists all head to London where they join the ship heading out to the Mediterranean. A series of mistaken identities ensues. Cast * ...
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Dangerous Spring
''Dangerous Spring'' (Swedish: ''Farlig vår'') is a 1949 Swedish crime drama film directed by Arne Mattsson and starring Karl-Arne Holmsten, Birger Malmsten and Jan Molander.Qvist & Von Bagh p.112 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm and on location in Uppsala. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Svenwall. Synopsis After a prostitute is found murdered, suspicion seems to point towards a student. Cast * Karl-Arne Holmsten as Jur. kand. Bo Hagberg * Birger Malmsten as Med. kand. Torsten Hjertgren * Jan Molander as Fil. stud. Robert Croona * Stig Olin as Teol. stud. Gustaf Eriksson * Åke Grönberg as Stud. (bara stud.) Karl Larsson * Eva Stiberg as Med. kand. Berit Lange * Inga Landgré as Tvålflickan Ulla * Else-Merete Heiberg as Fackskoleflickan Maud * Julia Cæsar as Heliga Birgitta * Wiktor Andersson as Sjätte Budet * Haide Göransson as Gullan Svan * Björn Berglund as Criminal detective * Ludde Juberg as Nilheim, vicar * Ola ...
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Playing Truant (film)
''Playing Truant'' (Swedish: ''Skolka skolan'') is a 1949 Swedish comedy film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Sickan Carlsson, Gunnar Björnstrand and Olof Winnerstrand.Qvist & Von Bagh p.44 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 Arthur Spjuth. Cast * Sickan Carlsson as Margareta Carlson-Kronberg * Gunnar Björnstrand as Bertil Kronberg * Olof Winnerstrand as Paulus Bomvall * Viveca Serlachius as Gertrud 'Truttan' Karlberg * Dagmar Ebbesen as Hilda * Gösta Cederlund as Oskar Carlsson * Gull Natorp as Mrs. Agda Carlsson * Anne-Margrethe Björlin as Helene Berglöf * Naima Wifstrand as Dehlin * Jan Molander as Hjalmar Hammarlund * Mimi Pollak as Märta Hoffman * Maud Söderlund as Alice * Edvin Adolphson as Man in the Restaurant * Harriet Andersson as School Girl in Stockholm * Wiktor Andersson as Wardrobist * Olga Appellöf as Teacher in Dream * Ingrid Bjö ...
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