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Johan Widerberg
Johan Olof Widerberg (born 16 March 1974) is a Swedish actor appearing in numerous Swedish films and TV series. Biography Johan Widerberg was born in Stockholm, the son of Swedish director Bo Widerberg. He was cast as a part in ''Ocean's Twelve'' which the director Steven Soderbergh, in the final script, had to cut out. Eventually, Johan turned out as an extra in the film. Filmography (selected) * '' The Wife'' (2017) * '' A Man Called Ove'' (2015) * '' Så olika'' (2009) * ''Ocean's Twelve'' (2004) * ''Norrmalmstorg'' (2003) (TV) * ''Gossip'' (2000) * '' Under solen'' (1998) * ''Lithivm'' (1998) * '' Selma & Johanna - en roadmovie'' (1997) * '' Juloratoriet'' (''Christmas Oratorio'') (1996) * '' Svart, vitt, rött'' (1996) * ''Radioskugga'' (1995) (Guest in TV series) * '' Lust och fägring stor'' (''All Things Fair'') (1995) * ''Rapport till himlen'' (''Report to Heaven'') (1994) TV mini-series * '' Polismördaren'' (The Police Murderer) (1994) * '' Ebba och Didrik'' (1990 ...
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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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1974 Births
Major events in 1974 include the aftermath of the 1973 oil crisis and the resignation of President of the United States, United States President Richard Nixon following the Watergate scandal. In the Middle East, the aftermath of the 1973 Yom Kippur War determined politics; following List of Prime Ministers of Israel, Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir's resignation in response to high Israeli casualties, she was succeeded by Yitzhak Rabin. In Europe, the Turkish invasion of Cyprus, invasion and occupation of northern Cyprus by Turkey, Turkish troops initiated the Cyprus dispute, the Carnation Revolution took place in Portugal, and Chancellor of Germany, Chancellor of West Germany Willy Brandt resigned following an Guillaume affair, espionage scandal surrounding his secretary Günter Guillaume. In sports, the year was primarily dominated by the 1974 FIFA World Cup, FIFA World Cup in West Germany, in which the Germany national football team, German national team won the championshi ...
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The Man From Majorca
''The Man from Majorca'' ( sv, Mannen från Mallorca) is a 1984 Swedish crime thriller film directed by Bo Widerberg. It is based on the novel ''The Pig Party'' by Leif G. W. Persson. The film stars Sven Wollter and Tomas von Brömssen. The novel has big similarities with the Geijer affair (a rumor that the Swedish minister of justice had been with prostitutes, that the Swedish police had knowledge of it and had informed the prime minister). Leif G.W. Persson lost his job at the police because talking to a journalist about his knowledge about the Geijer case, but denied in the preface of the book (''Grisfesten'') which he wrote soon after, that it had any connections to the affair. Widerberg took inspiration from the 1971 American film '' The French Connection'', and ''The Man from Majorca'' share similarities with his previous thriller film: ''The Man on the Roof'' (1976). Sven Wollter won the award for Best Actor at the 20th Guldbagge Awards. Plot A robber calmly holds up a ...
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The Serpent's Way
''The Serpent's Way'' ( sv, Ormens väg på hälleberget) is a 1986 Swedish drama film directed by Bo Widerberg. It is based on the novel The Way of a Serpent by Torgny Lindgren. The film was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival and in competition at the 15th Moscow International Film Festival. At the 22nd Guldbagge Awards Stina Ekblad won the award for Best Actress. Cast * Stina Ekblad as Tea Alexisdotter * Stellan Skarsgård as Karl Orsa Markström * Reine Brynolfsson as Jani * Pernilla August as Eva (as Pernilla Östergren) * Tomas von Brömssen as Jacob * Pernilla Wahlgren as Johanna * Ernst Günther as Ol Karlsa * Birgitta Ulfsson as Grandma * Johan Widerberg as Jani as a child * Melinda Kinnaman Melinda Rosalie Kinnaman (born 9 November 1971) is a Swedish-American actress. Life and career Kinnaman was born in Stockholm, Sweden, to American parents Dee and Steve Kinnaman. Her paternal half-brother Joel Kinnaman is also an actor. By ...
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Ebba Och Didrik
Ebba is a feminine given name, the feminine version of Ebbe, which is a diminutive form of the Germanic name Eberhard or Everhard, meaning " strong." Alternately, it may be a form of an Old English name Æbbe, of unknown derivation, which was the name of several early saints. The name was the 10th most popular name given to girls born in Sweden in 2009. People *Ebba Amfeldt (1906–1974), Danish film actress *Ebba d'Aubert (1819–1860), Swedish concert pianist *Ebba Bielke (1570–1618), Swedish baroness convicted of high treason * Ebba Boström (1844–1902), Swedish nurse and philanthropist *Ebba Brahe (1596–1674), Swedish countess and courtier *Ebba Busch Thor (born 1987), Swedish politician, leader of the Christian Democrats *Ebba Carstensen (1885–1967), Danish-Swedish painter *Ebba Maria De la Gardie (1657–1697), Swedish poet and countess *Ebba De la Gardie (1867-1928), Swedish reporter *Ebba Eriksdotter Vasa (died 1549), Swedish noble, mother of ...
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Polismördaren
''Cop Killer'' (original Swedish title: ''Polismördaren'') is a crime novel by Swedish writers Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö, published in 1973. It is part of their detective series revolving around Martin Beck and his team. Plot summary A woman disappears from the small town of Anderslöv in Scania, Sweden. Since her neighbor Folke Bengtsson has an earlier conviction for the murder of an American tourist named Roseanna McGraw, he is naturally suspected of having a connection to the woman's disappearance. Homicide investigator with the Swedish Police, Martin Beck, is put on the case. He begins his investigation by looking into the previous murder of Roseanna, and the man he himself got convicted of it. After some time the disappeared woman's body is found dead in a wallow, and Folke is charged with murder and taken into custody by the police. Shortly after this a police squad is involved in a shoot-out with two teenage burglars and a police man is badly injured. One of the tee ...
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Rapport Till Himlen
''Rapport till himlen'' (lit. "Report to heaven") is a 1994 Swedish mini series directed by Ulf Malmros and starring Johan Widerberg and Lina Englund. Plot summary It's summer and Victor's friends are off to travel by InterRail while Victor stays home working as an announcer for Bingo numbers. After a swimming accident where his heart stops for 12 minutes he is able to see dead people. He meets Anna, a girl who was murdered, and they set out to reveal who killed her. The name of the murderer must be entered into Anna's report to heaven. Cast * Johan Widerberg as Victor * Lina Englund as Anna * Stellan Skarsgård as Gary * Kjell Bergqvist as Allan (The priest) * Vanna Rosenberg as Sonja and *Liv Alsterlund as Clara *Malou Bergman as My * Thorsten Flinck as Pedro *Oscar Franzén as Victor's Friend #2 * Gert Fylking as Mr. Splendid *Per Graffman as Coroner * Lars Green as Biker Angel * Robert Gustafsson as The Guarding Cop * Lena T. Hansson as Doctor *Musse Hasselvall as Victo ...
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All Things Fair
''All Things Fair'' ( sv, Lust och fägring stor, literally "Great Lust and Beauty") is a Swedish erotic drama film which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 3 November 1995. Written and directed by Bo Widerberg, the film is about a sexual relationship between a teacher and her 15-year-old student in southern Sweden during World War II. Bo Widerberg's son Johan Widerberg stars as the boy Stig and Marika Lagercrantz plays his teacher Viola. The original title is taken from the Swedish hymn " Den blomstertid nu kommer", which is traditionally sung in schools before closing for the summer holiday. It was the last film to be made by Widerberg. It won several domestic and international awards and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Plot In 1943 in the midst of World War II, Stig is a 15-year-old boy in his third year at a Malmö school, having moved with his family to the area from Stockholm two years prior. He is close with his older brother Sigge, a ...
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Lust Och Fägring Stor
''All Things Fair'' ( sv, Lust och fägring stor, literally "Great Lust and Beauty") is a Swedish erotic drama film which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 3 November 1995. Written and directed by Bo Widerberg, the film is about a sexual relationship between a teacher and her 15-year-old student in southern Sweden during World War II. Bo Widerberg's son Johan Widerberg stars as the boy Stig and Marika Lagercrantz plays his teacher Viola. The original title is taken from the Swedish hymn " Den blomstertid nu kommer", which is traditionally sung in schools before closing for the summer holiday. It was the last film to be made by Widerberg. It won several domestic and international awards and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Plot In 1943 in the midst of World War II, Stig is a 15-year-old boy in his third year at a Malmö school, having moved with his family to the area from Stockholm two years prior. He is close with his older brother Sigge, a ...
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Radioskugga
''Radioskugga'' (lit. "Radio shadow") is a 1995 Swedish television series starring Figge Norling in the title role. Plot summary Radio presenter Alexander is fired from his job at the urban Radio station. When he is offered a job at the new station Radio North Pole he moves to the small village Bakvattnet in northern Sweden only to learn that the potential audience is a mere fraction of what he is used to. Cast *Figge Norling as Alexander *Tomas Pontén as Johannes *Eva-Britt Strandberg as Gun * Gösta Bredefeldt as Oskar *Stina Rautelin as Talvi *Magnus Roosmann as Jonny * Daniel Götschenhjelm as Ragnar *Rebecka Hemse as Beata * Gunnar Nielsen as Father Berg *Karin Hagås as Camilla And guest cast *Maud Adams as Nurse Katarina (1.2, 1.5, 1.7, 2.4, 2.6, 2.8) *Tova Magnusson-Norling as Jenny (1.1, 1.4) *Johan Widerberg as Niklas (1.4, 1.8) * Anna-Maria Blind as Elsa (1.3, 2.5) *Melinda Kinnaman as Vanja (1.7, 1.8, 2.8) *Mikael Persbrandt as Henry (1.5) * Anna-Lena Brundin as ...
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Juloratoriet
''The Christmas Oratorio'' ( sv, Juloratoriet, link=no) is a 1983 novel by Swedish author Göran Tunström. It won the Nordic Council Literature Prize in 1984. J. S. Bach's ''Christmas Oratorio'' plays an important part in the novel. It was adapted into in 1996."''Juloratoriet'' (1996)"
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