Martin Ljung
Martin Vilhelm Ljung (15 August 1917, in Notviken, Luleå – 30 September 2010, in Stockholm) was a Swedish comedian, actor and singer.Martin Ljung entry in ''''. Retrieved 29 September 2011 An apprentice blacksmith turned entertainer, his movie debut was in 1947, when he had uncredited appearances in several films, including the comedy ''Stackars lilla Sven'' with and the drama ''Rallare'' (''Navvies''), directed by . [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Apple War
''The Apple War'' ( sv, Äppelkriget) is a 1971 Swedish comedy-drama film directed by Tage Danielsson, starring Gösta Ekman, Hans Alfredsson, Tage Danielsson, Monica Zetterlund and Max von Sydow. The political theme of the film is the battle between nature on the one hand and commercialisation and industrialisation on the other set to exploit and ultimately destroy land and natural resources. The film can also be seen as an early criticism of globalisation as it depicts foreign, and large scale, capitalist investors and entrepreneurs as exploiters working side by side with domestic, small scale, capitalists. The songs in ''The Apple War'' are composed and written by Evert Taube, who also makes a cameo in the film as the old man who dances with Monica Zetterlund at the end party, and while there also recites a part of one of his most famous songs, "Calle Schewens vals", performed by the cast in the same scene at the end. Winner of three Guldbagge Awards, ''The Apple War'' is a p ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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People From Luleå Municipality
A person ( : people) is a being that has certain capacities or attributes such as reason, morality, consciousness or self-consciousness, and being a part of a culturally established form of social relations such as kinship, ownership of property, or legal responsibility. The defining features of personhood and, consequently, what makes a person count as a person, differ widely among cultures and contexts. In addition to the question of personhood, of what makes a being count as a person to begin with, there are further questions about personal identity and self: both about what makes any particular person that particular person instead of another, and about what makes a person at one time the same person as they were or will be at another time despite any intervening changes. The plural form "people" is often used to refer to an entire nation or ethnic group (as in "a people"), and this was the original meaning of the word; it subsequently acquired its use as a plural form of per ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2010 Deaths
This is a list of deaths of notable people, organised by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in ) and then linked here. 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 See also * Lists of deaths by day The following pages, corresponding to the Gregorian calendar, list the historical events, births, deaths, and holidays and observances of the specified day of the year: Footnotes See also * Leap year * List of calendars * List of non-standard ... * Deaths by year {{DEFAULTSORT:deaths by year ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1917 Births
Events Below, the events of World War I have the "WWI" prefix. January * January 9 – WWI – Battle of Rafa: The last substantial Ottoman Army garrison on the Sinai Peninsula is captured by the Egyptian Expeditionary Force's Desert Column. * January 10 – Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition: Seven survivors of the Ross Sea party were rescued after being stranded for several months. * January 11 – Unknown saboteurs set off the Kingsland Explosion at Kingsland (modern-day Lyndhurst, New Jersey), one of the events leading to United States involvement in WWI. * January 16 – The Danish West Indies is sold to the United States for $25 million. * January 22 – WWI: United States President Woodrow Wilson calls for "peace without victory" in Germany. * January 25 ** WWI: British armed merchantman is sunk by mines off Lough Swilly (Ireland), with the loss of 354 of the 475 aboard. ** An anti- prostitution drive in San Francisco occurs, and ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Swedish Film Institute
The Swedish Film Institute ( sv, Svenska Filminstitutet) was founded in 1963 to support and develop the Swedish film industry. The institute is housed in the ''Filmhuset'' building located in Gärdet, Östermalm in Stockholm. The building, completed in 1970, was designed by architect Peter Celsing. Function The Swedish Film Institute supports Swedish filmmaking and allocates grants for production, distribution and public showing of Swedish films in Sweden. It also promotes Swedish cinema internationally. Furthermore, the Institute organises the annual Guldbagge Awards. The Swedish Film Database is published by the institute. Through the Swedish Film Agreement, between the Swedish state and the film and media industry, the Government of Sweden, the TV companies which were party to the agreement, and Sweden's cinema owners jointly fund the Film Institute and thus, indirectly, Swedish filmmaking. The agreement ran from January 1, 2006, until December 31, 2012. The building also ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Great Amateur
''The Great Amateur'' (Swedish: ''Den store amatören'') is a 1958 Swedish comedy film directed by Hasse Ekman and starring Martin Ljung, Marianne Bengtsson and Yngve Gamlin. It was shot at the Råsunda in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director P.A. Lundgren. Cast *Martin Ljung as constable Alfred Erlandsson * Marianne Bengtsson as Linda Svensson *Hasse Ekman as Max Wallby, Theatre director *Yngve Gamlin as Lilja, mayor in Fårtuna * Sven-Eric Gamble as Roffe, Max valet * Einar Axelsson as Victor Wirén * Brita Borg as artist "Fat Mammy Brown"/Viking woman * Bullan Weijden as Olga af Klinting * Berndt Westerberg as Police Commissary *Margit Andelius as Ms Krans-Wetterlund *Ludde Juberg as kapellmeister in anniversary play *Povel Ramel as artist, Viking in anniversary play * John Melin as Grönwall * Georg Skarstedt as Nibbelöf * Hanny Schedin as Linda's Aunt * John Norrman as Auto Repair Man * Astrid Bodin as Ms. Knarring * Karl Erik Flens as Torsten ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Staffan Stolle Story
''The Staffan Stolle Story'' ( sv, Ratataa eller The Staffan Stolle Story) is a 1956 Swedish musical comedy film directed by Hasse Ekman. The film was selected as the Swedish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 29th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences The film stars Povel Ramel in a leading role, and features many scenes where Ramel performs musical numbers. Cast * Povel Ramel as Staffan Stolle * Martin Ljung as Vicke Wickberg * Gunwer Bergkvist as Tipsie Blink * Yvonne Lombard as Charlotte Nibbing * Hasse Ekman as Klad Traenger * Sigge Fürst as Överste Nibbing * Georg Funkquist as Fabiansson (as Georg Funkqvist) * Siv Ericks as Fröken Lefverhielm * Stig Järrel as Ulf Christer Lefverhielm * Oscar Rundqvist as Sjungande badare See also * List of submissions to the 29th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film * List of Swedish submissions for the Academy Award for Best Fore ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dance In The Smoke
''Dance in the Smoke'' (Swedish: ''I rök och dans'') is a 1954 Swedish musical comedy film directed by Bengt Blomgren and Yngve Gamlin and starring Martin Ljung, Annalisa Ericson and Stig Järrel.Qvist & Von Bagh p.108 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Svenwall. Cast * Martin Ljung as Martin / Karl Huno Tolftén / Alvard / Sörpel-Martin / Tattar-Martin * Annalisa Ericson as Anna-Marja * Stig Järrel as Per * Holger Löwenadler as Stor-Hugge * Hjördis Petterson as Aurora Tolftén * Georg Funkquist as Museum guard * Börje Mellvig as Office manager / Görtz * Ingvar Kjellson as Snål-Jampe * Jan-Erik Lindqvist as Algot * Birgitta Andersson as Wife in Martin's movie * Lennart Lundh as Husband in Martin's movie * Ulla Petré as Young talent * Ludde Juberg as Constable * Alf Östlund as Vicar * Göthe Grefbo as Constable * Mille Schmidt as Fröjdevall * Carl-Axel Elfving as Löv * Eric Gusta ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kalle Karlsson Of Jularbo
''Kalle Karlsson of Jularbo'' (Swedish: ''Kalle Karlsson från Jularbo'') is a 1952 Swedish musical drama film directed by Ivar Johansson and starring Kenne Fant, Rut Holm and Ingrid Thulin.Qvist & Von Bagh p.93 It is a biopic loosely based on the life and music of the accordion player Carl Jularbo. It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director P.A. Lundgren. Cast * Jan-Olof Lindstedt as Kalle, lillpojken * Ola Lendahl as Kalle, mellanpojken * Kenne Fant as Kalle, från 17 år * Ivar Hallbäck as Alfred Karlsson, Kalles far * Rut Holm as Selma, Alfreds hustru, Kalles mor * Britt-Marie Janssonas Inger, lillflickan * Kerstin Dunér as Inger, stora tösen * Ingrid Thulin as Elsa * Stig Järrel as Direktör Andersson * Ingrid Backlin as Hans fru * Alf Östlundas Biografförevisaren * Arne Källerud as En impressario * Arthur Fischer as En annan dito * Gustaf Lövås as Rallar-Svante * Torgny Anderberg as ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Realm Of The Rye (1950 Film)
''The Realm of the Rye (Swedish: ''Rågens rike'') is a 1950 Swedish drama film directed by Ivar Johansson and starring Eric Laurent, Peter Lindgren and Nine-Christine Jönsson.Qvist & Von Bagh p.93 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director P.A. Lundgren. It is a remake of the 1929 silent film of the same name. Cast * Eric Laurent as Mattias Larsson * Peter Lindgren as Markus * Nine-Christine Jönsson as Klara Torkelsdotter * Linnéa Hillberg as Klara's Mother * Wilma Malmlöf as Hilda * Sten Lindgren as Gusten * Erik Sundqvist as Jan * Rune Ottoson as Lill-Matt * Alf Östlund as Josua Larsson * Arthur Fischer as Parish constable * Ivar Hallbäck as Kalle * Knut Lindroth as Reverend * Lissi Alandh as Hildur * Martin Ljung as Olle * Torgny Anderberg Torgny Anderberg (25 February 1919 – 6 November 2000) was a Swedish actor and film director. He appeared in more than 25 films and tel ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rail Workers
''Rail Workers'' (Swedish: ''Rallare'') is a 1947 Swedish drama film directed by Arne Mattsson and starring Victor Sjöström, John Elfström and Gunnel Broström.McIlroy p.71 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Svenwall. It is based on the 1946 novel ''Nordanvind'' by Olle Länsberg. Synopsis In 1902 a team of navvies work on the construction of a new railway line from Luleå on the Gulf of Bothnia in Northern Sweden to Narvik on the Norwegian Sea, then under Swedish sovereignty. Valfrid, from Southern Sweden, is ostracised by the other workers and their informal leader Stora Ballong. Cast * Victor Sjöström as Stora Ballong * John Elfström as Valfrid Andersson * Gunnel Broström as Viktoria * Åke Grönberg as Calle-Ville * Inga Landgré as Hildur * Sven Magnusson as Dynamiten * Ingrid Borthen as Svarta Björn * Bengt Eklund as Amos Forslund * Svea Holst as Stina * Axel Högel as Baptist-Ande ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |