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List Of Swedish Films Before 1930 ...
This is a list of the earliest films produced in Sweden, mostly silent films before 1930. For an A-Z see :Swedish films. References External links Swedish filmat the Internet Movie Database {{DEFAULTSORT:Swedish Films Before 1930 1910s Films Swedish Films Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitiz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mauritz Stiller
Mauritz Stiller (born Moshe Stiller, 17 July 1883 – 18 November 1928) was a Swedish film director of Finnish Jewish origin, best known for discovering Greta Garbo and bringing her to America. Stiller had been a pioneer of the Swedish film industry, writing and directing many short films from 1912. When Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer invited him to Hollywood as a director, he arrived with his new discovery Greta Gustafsson, whose screen name Greta Garbo is believed to have been his suggestion. After frequent disagreements with studio executives at MGM and Paramount Pictures, Stiller returned to Sweden, where he died soon afterwards. Life Moshe Stiller was born in Helsinki. His family was of Ashkenazi Jews, Ashkenazi Jewish heritage, having lived in Russia and Poland before settling in Finland, these countries being part of the Russian Empire. After his father's death when he was four, his mother committed suicide. He was raised by family friends. From an early age, Stiller was interes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Price Of Betrayal
''The Price of Betrayal'' ( sv, Judaspengar) is a 1915 Swedish silent drama film directed by Victor Sjöström. The film was considered lost until a nearly complete copy was located in 2017. Cast * Gabriel Alw * Stina Berg * Egil Eide as Blom * Kaja Eide as Mrs. Blom * John Ekman John Ekman (15 November 1880 – 22 November 1949) was a Swedish film actor. Biography He first trained as an artist under Richard Bergh (1858-1919). He was employed by various theater companies; Swedish Biograft Theater in Kristianstad (19 ... as Mr. Holck References External links * 1915 films 1915 drama films 1915 short films 1910s rediscovered films 1910s Swedish-language films Swedish drama short films Swedish silent short films Swedish black-and-white films Films directed by Victor Sjöström Rediscovered Swedish films Silent Swedish drama films {{short-silent-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Lund
Richard Lund (9 July 1885 – 27 September 1960) was a Swedish film and theatre actor. He made his stage debut at Stora Teatern in Gothenburg in 1904 and later appeared in more than 70 films between 1912 and 1952, making his most important roles during the silent film era. Among his best-known roles is that of Sir Archie in Mauritz Stiller's '' Sir Arne's Treasure'' (1919). He was the most prominent "first lover" of Swedish film during his heyday. Selected filmography * '' A Ruined Life'' (1912) * '' Laughter and Tears'' (1913) * ''Lady Marion's Summer Flirtation'' (1913) * ''The Voice of Passion'' (1913) * '' The Conflicts of Life'' (1913) * ''Ingeborg Holm'' (1913) * ''The Clergyman'' (1914) * '' Judge Not'' (1914) * ''The Strike'' (1914) * '' A Good Girl Keeps Herself in Good Order'' (1914) * ''Hearts That Meet'' (1914) * ''In the Hour of Trial'' (1915) * ''The Sea Vultures'' (1916) * '' Sir Arne's Treasure'' (1919) * ''The Monastery of Sendomir'' (1920) * '' Life in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kotti Chave
Kotti Chave (born Björn Julius Haraldsson Chave; 18 September 1911 – 4 May 1986) was a Finnish-born Swedish film actor.Quirk p.56 He was the son of the theatre actor Harald Sandberg. Selected filmography * ''In the Hour of Trial'' (1915) * ''The False Millionaire'' (1931) * ''Skipper's Love'' (1931) * ''His Life's Match'' (1932) * '' The Lady Becomes a Maid'' (1936) * '' The Family Secret'' (1936) * ''Sara Learns Manners'' (1937) * ''John Ericsson, Victor of Hampton Roads'' (1937) * ''Dollar'' (1938) * '' Good Friends and Faithful Neighbours'' (1938) * '' With Open Arms'' (1940) * ''Första divisionen'' (1941) * ''The Fight Continues'' (1941) * ''Goransson's Boy'' (1941) * ''Life and Death'' (1943) * ''Katrina'' (1943) * ''The Old Clock at Ronneberga'' (1944) * '' The Lady in Black'' (1958) * ''Mannequin in Red'' (1958) * ''Musik ombord'' (1958) * ''Fridolf Stands Up!'' (1958) * ''Rider in Blue ''Rider in Blue'' (Swedish: ''Ryttare i blått'') is a 1959 Swedish mystery thrill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
In The Hour Of Trial
''In the Hour of Trial'' ( sv, I prövningens stund) is a 1915 Swedish silent drama film directed by Victor Sjöström. Cast * Kotti Chave as Hogardt's Son (age 4) * Richard Lund as Hogardt * Greta Pfeil as Mrs. Nilsson * Victor Sjöström Victor David Sjöström (; 20 September 1879 – 3 January 1960), also known in the United States as Victor Seastrom, was a pioneering Swedish film director, screenwriter, and actor. He began his career in Sweden, before moving to Hollywood in ... as Sven Nilsson References External links * Swedish silent short films 1915 films 1910s Swedish-language films Swedish drama short films Swedish black-and-white films 1915 drama films 1915 short films Films directed by Victor Sjöström Silent Swedish drama films {{short-silent-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1915 In Film
The year 1915 in film involved some significant events. __TOC__ Events * February 1: Fox Film Corporation founded * February 8: D.W Griffith's ''The Birth of a Nation'' premieres at Clune's Auditorium Los Angeles and breaks both box office and film length records (running at a total length of over three hours). * February: Metro Pictures, a forerunner of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, is founded * February 22: The Allan Dwan directed film ''David Harum'' is released. The film is the first in long line of a successful romantic onscreen pairings of actors May Allison and Harold Lockwood. * March 15: Universal Studios Hollywood opens (1964). * June 18: The Motion Picture Directors Association (MPDA) is formed by twenty-six film directors in Los Angeles, California. * July: Triangle Film Corporation is founded in Culver City, California and attracts filmmakers D. W. Griffith, Thomas H. Ince and Mack Sennett * September 11: A nitrate fire at Famous Players in New York destroys several complet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daughter Of The Peaks
''Daughter of the Peaks'' ( sv, Högfjällets dotter) is a 1914 Swedish silent drama film directed by Victor Sjöström. Cast * Greta Almroth as Waina * Lili Bech as Nurse * John Ekman as Nordman * Arvid Englind as Werner's Friend * William Larsson as Werner's Friend * Victor Sjöström as Doctor Karl Werner * Jenny Tschernichin-Larsson Jenny Tschernichin-Larsson (1867 – 15 June 1937) was a Swedish silent film actress. She appeared in more than 40 films between 1913 and 1933. Selected filmography * '' The Conflicts of Life'' (1913) * '' The Miracle'' (1913) * '' Judge No ... as Wener's Mother References External links * * 1914 films 1910s Swedish-language films Swedish black-and-white films 1914 drama films Swedish silent short films Films directed by Victor Sjöström 1914 short films Swedish drama short films Silent Swedish drama films {{short-silent-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greta Almroth
Greta Almroth (15 April 1888 – 24 July 1981) was a Swedish silent film actress. She appeared in 31 films between 1912 and 1940. Almroth studied at theatre school and made her stage debut in 1908. She was one of the first major stars of Swedish cinema, appearing in more than 30 films. After '' The People of Simlang Valley'' in 1924, Almroth took an extended break from film, spending a few years in the United States and then touring the stages of major rural towns with . She was a member of the women's association Nya Idun. She is buried at Norra begravningsplatsen in Stockholm. Selected filmography * '' A Ruined Life'' (1912) * ''The Voice of Passion'' (1913) * '' Judge Not'' (1914) * '' Daughter of the Peaks'' (1914) * '' Hearts That Meet'' (1914) * '' Guilt Redeemed'' (1915) * ''The Sea Vultures'' (1916) * '' The Lass from the Stormy Croft'' (1917) * '' His Lordship's Last Will'' (1919) * '' The Parson's Widow'' (1920) * '' A Lover in Pawn'' (1920) * '' The People of S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hearts That Meet
* Carlo Wieth - Albert
''Hearts That Meet'' ( sv, Hjärtan som mötas) is a 1914 Swedish silent drama film directed by Victor Sjöström. Cast * Greta Almroth - Albert's Sister * John Ekman * Alfred Lundberg - Eberling * Richard Lund - Engineer * Karin Molander - Margot * Jenny Tschernichin-Larsson - Mrs. Ström * August Warberg Johan August Warberg (5 May 1842 – 16 October 1915)The Swedish Film I ... References External links * 1914 films 1910s Swedish-langu ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lili Bech
Lili Bech (born Lily Beck; 29 December 1883 – 20 January 1939) was a Danish silent film actress. She appeared in 27 films between 1911 and 1917. She was married to film director Victor Sjöström. Selected filmography * '' The Gardener'' (1912) * '' Children of the Streets'' (1914) * ''Daughter of the Peaks ''Daughter of the Peaks'' ( sv, Högfjällets dotter) is a 1914 Swedish silent drama film directed by Victor Sjöström. Cast * Greta Almroth as Waina * Lili Bech as Nurse * John Ekman as Nordman * Arvid Englind as Werner's Friend * William ...'' (1914) * '' Guilt Redeemed'' (1915) * '' The Wings'' (1916) * '' The Ships That Meet'' (1916) * '' Therèse'' (1916) External links * 1883 births 1939 deaths Danish silent film actresses 20th-century Danish actresses {{Denmark-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Children Of The Streets
''Children of the Streets'' ( sv, Gatans barn) is a 1914 Swedish silent drama film directed by Victor Sjöström. Cast * Lili Bech as Jenny * Emil Bergendorff * Stina Berg as Guest * Sven Bergvall as Young Journalist * Gustaf Callmén * John Ekman * Gunnar Tolnæs as Karl Sterner * Jenny Tschernichin-Larsson Jenny Tschernichin-Larsson (1867 – 15 June 1937) was a Swedish silent film actress. She appeared in more than 40 films between 1913 and 1933. Selected filmography * '' The Conflicts of Life'' (1913) * '' The Miracle'' (1913) * '' Judge No ... as Wife References External links * 1914 films 1910s Swedish-language films Swedish black-and-white films 1914 drama films Swedish silent feature films Films directed by Victor Sjöström Silent Swedish drama films {{1910s-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
