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Life Begins Today
''Life Begins Today'' (Swedish: ''I dag börjar livet'') is a 1939 Swedish drama film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Sture Lagerwall, Sonja Wigert and Nils Ohlin.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. It is based on the 1933 play ''Pétrus'' by the French writer Marcel Achard. Synopsis Wera Holm, a ballerina, waits outside an apartment block with a pistol waiting for the womanising choreographer who has now dropped her for one of the other dancers. She takes two shots at him, misses, and then dives into a nearby apartment of the artist Petrus Sommar. When the choreographer turns up dead, it appears there is someone else who has reason to kill him. Cast * Sture Lagerwall as Petrus Sommar, målare * Sonja Wigert as Wera Holm, dansös * Nils Ohlin as Börje Fredin, balettmästare * Margareta Bergfeldt as Karin, Petrus syster * Dagmar Ebbesen as Moster Johanna * Axel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schamyl Bauman
Magnus Schamyl Bauman (4 December 1893 – 28 February 1966) was a Swedish film director (in 1931-57). Born in Vimmerby, Småland. First studied law and modern languages at Uppsala University. In 1917 he began to work with translating text lines for international silent films (to Swedish), which he did successful throughout the 1920s. In this way he watched many different films by some of the best silent film directors in the world which started an interest in filmmaking and in the arts of film. In 1929-30 he started the film company Europafilm with Gustaf Scheutz where he made some of his early films as a director. He later started a company with the influential film personality and business man Anders Sandrew in 1939, ''AB Sandrew-Bauman Film'', where he made his most successful films, among others his popular " Sickan Carlsson-films", where his most popular and critically praised film was the 1949 comedy ''Skolka skolan (Playing Truant)'' with Carlsson in the lead. As a f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artist
An artist is a person engaged in an activity related to creating art, practicing the arts, or demonstrating an art. The common usage in both everyday speech and academic discourse refers to a practitioner in the visual arts only. However, the term is also often used in the entertainment business, especially in a business context, for musicians and other performers (although less often for actors). "Artiste" (French for artist) is a variant used in English in this context, but this use has become rare. Use of the term "artist" to describe writers is valid, but less common, and mostly restricted to contexts like used in criticism. Dictionary definitions The ''Oxford English Dictionary'' defines the older broad meanings of the term "artist": * A learned person or Master of Arts. * One who pursues a practical science, traditionally medicine, astrology, alchemy, chemistry. * A follower of a pursuit in which skill comes by study or practice. * A follower of a manual art, such a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greta Ericson
Greta may refer to: * Greta (given name), including a list of people and characters with the name Places * Greta Bridge, village in County Durham, England * Greta, New South Wales, town in Australia ** Greta railway station ** Greta Army Camp, former Australian Army camp near the town of Greta * Greta, Victoria, town in Australia Natural history * ''Greta'' (genus), butterfly genus in the family Nymphalidae ** '' Greta morgane'' (thick-tipped greta) ** '' Greta oto'' (glasswing) Other * ''Greta'' (2018 film), a thriller film directed by Neil Jordan * ''Greta'' (2020 film), a documentary film about activist Greta Thunberg * Greta (band), hard rock band * Greta Van Fleet, hard rock band * River Greta (other), one of three UK rivers * Hurricane Greta, name of several Atlantic storms * Georgia Regional Transportation Authority The Georgia Regional Transportation Authority (GRTA, "Greta") is a government agency in the U.S. state of Georgia. It was set up under fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erland Colliander
Erland is a Nordic given name with several possible origins. It is typically believed to come from the Old Norse or , meaning ''foreigner''. Other possible origins are and the Proto-Norse words * (''here'') and * (''noble'', ''important''). The name is earliest attested in a Norwegian runestone as arlantr. Notable people with the name include: *Erland Almqvist (1912–1999), Swedish sailor who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics *Leif Erland Andersson (1944–1979), Swedish astronomer * Erland Asdahl (1921–1988), Norwegian politician for the Centre Party *Erland Carlsson (1822–1893), Swedish-American Lutheran Minister * Gawain Erland Cooper, Orcadian and Scottish folk guitarist and singer * Erland Dryselius (Benedikt, Brodderi) Dryselius (1641–1708), Swedish priest, historian and translator * Erland Erlandson (c. 1790 – 1875), Dano-Canadian explorer and fur trader * Bengt Erland Fogelberg (also Benedict Fogelberg), (1786–1854), Swedish sculptor * Erland Harold Hedrick ... [...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] |
Naemi Briese
Naemi Briese (4 March 1908 – 20 August 1980) was a Swedish film actress. Selected filmography * ''Jolly Musicians'' (1932) * ''Simon of Backabo'' (1934) * '' Andersson's Kalle'' (1934) * '' Oh, Such a Night!'' (1937) * ''A Cruise in the Albertina'' (1938) * '' Life Begins Today'' (1939) * '' Little Napoleon'' (1943) * ''She Thought It Was Him'' (1943) * ''Motherhood'' (1945) * ''Johansson and Vestman'' (1946) * ''Soldier's Reminder'' (1947) * '' No Way Back'' (1947) * ''The Street'' (1949) * '' The Light from Lund'' (1955) * '' Night Child'' (1956) The following films were directed by Ingmar Bergman: * ''A Ship to India'' (1947) - Selma * ''Summer with Monika'' (1953) - Monika's mother * ''Sawdust and Tinsel ''Sawdust and Tinsel'' ( sv, Gycklarnas afton, lit=The Evening of the Jesters) is a 1953 Swedish drama film directed by Ingmar Bergman. Plot In Sawdust and Tinsel, Bergman depicts the battle between sexes as a grotesque carnival of humiliation. ...'' ( 1953) - Mrs. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olga Appellöf
Olga may refer to: People and fictional characters * Olga (name), a given name, including a list of people and fictional characters named Olga or Olha * Michael Algar (born 1962), English singer also known as "Olga" Places Russia * Olga, Russia, an urban-type settlement in Primorsky Krai * Olga Bay, a bay of the Sea of Japan in Primorsky Krai * Olga (river), Primorsky Krai United States * Olga, Florida, an unincorporated community and census-designated place * Olga, Kentucky, an unincorporated community * Olga, Missouri, an unincorporated community * Olga, Washington, an unincorporated community * Olga Bay, Alaska, a bay on the south end of Kodiak Island * Olga, a neighborhood of South Pasadena, California Elsewhere * Kata Tjuta, Northern Territory, Australia, also known as the Olgas, a group of domed rock formations ** Mount Olga, the tallest of these rock formations * Olga, Greece, a settlement * 304 Olga, a main belt asteroid Arts and entertainment * ''Olga'' (opera), a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivar Kåge
Ivar Kåge (21 February 1881 – 21 April 1951) was a Swedish film actor. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1913 and 1949. Selected filmography * '' The Conflicts of Life'' (1913) * ''Where the Lighthouse Flashes'' (1924) * '' The Million Dollars'' (1926) * ''Modern Wives'' (1932) * '' Kanske en gentleman'' (1935) * ''Walpurgis Night'' (1935) * '' The Quartet That Split Up'' (1936) * '' Russian Flu'' (1937) * ''John Ericsson, Victor of Hampton Roads'' (1937) * ''The People of Högbogården'' (1939) * ''We at Solglantan'' (1939) * '' Life Begins Today'' (1939) * '' A Sailor on Horseback'' (1940) * ''Heroes in Yellow and Blue'' (1940) * ''A Crime'' (1940) * ''General von Döbeln'' (1942) * ''Dangerous Ways'' (1942) * ''The Case of Ingegerd Bremssen'' (1942) * ''There's a Fire Burning'' (1943) * ''Bambi'' (1943) * '' Life in the Country'' (1943) * ''The Old Clock at Ronneberga'' (1944) * ''Turn of the Century'' (1944) * ''His Excellency'' (1944) * '' The Happy Tailor'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nils Johannisson
Nils is a Scandinavian given name, a chiefly Norwegian, Danish, Swedish and Latvian variant of Niels, cognate to Nicholas. People and animals with the given name * Nils Bergström (born 1985), Swedish ice hockey player *Nils Björk (1898–1989), Swedish Army lieutenant general *Nils Dacke (died 1543), Swedish rebel *Nils-Joel Englund (1907–1995), Swedish cross-country skier *Nils Ericson (1802–1870), Swedish inventor and engineer *Nils Frahm (born 1982), German pianist and producer *Nils Frykdahl, American musician * Nils Gründer (born 1997), German politician *Nils Hald (1897–1963), Norwegian actor * Nils Haßfurther (born 1999), German basketball player * Nils-Göran Holmqvist (born 1943), Swedish politician *Nils Kreicbergs (born 1996), Latvian handball player *Nils Liedholm (1922–2007), Swedish footballer and coach *Nils Lofgren (born 1951), American musician *Nils Lorens Sjöberg (1754-1822), Swedish officer and poet *Nils Mittmann (born 1979), German basketball pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ingrid Borthen
Ingrid Borthen (1913–2001) was a Norwegian-born Swedish stage and film actress. Goble p.271 She was involved with the Dramatist Studio of Sweden in Stockholm. She was married to the actor Ulf Johanson. Selected filmography * '' The Family Secret'' (1936) * '' Life Begins Today'' (1939) * '' The Three of Us'' (1940) * '' A Real Man'' (1940) * '' The Girl and the Devil'' (1944) * '' We Need Each Other'' (1944) * ''Iris and the Lieutenant'' (1946) * '' The Balloon'' (1946) * '' The Girl from the Marsh Croft'' (1947) * '' A Ship Bound for India'' (1947) * ''Rail Workers'' (1947) * ''On These Shoulders'' (1948) * '' The White Cat'' (1950) * ''Divorced Divorce (also known as dissolution of marriage) is the process of terminating a marriage or marital union. Divorce usually entails the canceling or reorganizing of the legal duties and responsibilities of marriage, thus dissolving the ...'' (1951) * '' The Lady in Black'' (1958) * '' The Judge'' (1960) References Bibl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbro Kollberg
Barbro Kollberg (27 December 1917 – 6 March 2014) was a Swedish film actress. Born in Eskilstuna, Södermanlands län, Sweden, she starred in Ingmar Bergman's 1946 ''It Rains on Our Love''. She lived to be 96. Selected filmography * '' Life Begins Today'' (1939) * ''Heroes in Yellow and Blue'' (1940) * '' A Real Man'' (1940) *''Home from Babylon'' (1941) * '' Tonight or Never'' (1941) * ''The Yellow Clinic'' (1942) * '' Kungsgatan'' (1943) * ''Som folk är mest'' (1944) * ''It Rains on Our Love'' (1946) * '' The Nuthouse'' (1951) * ''Den gula bilen'' (1963) * ''Mor gifter sig'' (1979) (TV Series) * ''The Best Intentions'' (1991) (TV Series) * '' Första Kärleken'' (1992) (Miniseries) * ''A Life for the Taking'' (1995) * ''As It Is in Heaven ''As It Is in Heaven'' ( sv, Så som i himmelen) is a 2004 Swedish musical film directed by Kay Pollak and starring Michael Nyqvist and Frida Hallgren. It was a box office hit in Sweden and several other countries. It was nomin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |