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Once Upon A Time In Phuket
''Once Upon a Time in Phuket'' (Swedish: ''En gång i Phuket'') is a 2012 Swedish film directed by Staffan Lindberg. Synopsis Sven (Peter Magnusson), an average Swede, from Vallentuna, is bored with his life and wants to experience new adventures. He travels to Thailand to write a novel and in the process gets to meet a range of peculiar characters and learns a few things about love, friendship and himself. Young, fresh comedy from Sweden. Career coach Sven is fed up with constantly improving other people's lives. Now it's his turn! While family and friends are still smiling about his plans, Sven is already packing his things, quitting his job and flying to Thailand to write a book. On the beach he meets interesting ones. crazy. inspiring and charming people ... Cast * Peter Magnusson as Sven * Susanne Thorson as Anja * Jenny Skavlan as Gitte * David Hellenius as Georg * Grynet Molvig as Sven's mother * Alexandra Rapaport as Siri * Claes Månsson as the priest * Frida Westerdahl a ...
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Staffan Lindberg
Staffan I. Lindberg (born 1969), is a Swedish political scientist, Principal Investigator for Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) Institute and Director of the V-Dem Institute at the University of Gothenburg. He is a professor in the Department of Political Science, and member of the Board of University of Gothenburg, Sweden member of thYoung Academy of SwedenWallenberg Academy Fellow
Research Fellow at the Quality of Government Institute; and senior advisor for the Oslo Analytica. Lindberg's main research interests are comparative politics, democracy and democratization, Africa, political organiza ...
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Matias Varela
Louis Matias Karl Padin Varela (born 23 June 1980) is a Swedish actor. Early life Varela was born and grew up in Södermalm on the south side of Stockholm. Both of his parents are from Galicia and he did not learn Swedish until he started school. During middle school, he became friends with Gustaf Skarsgård, son of actor Stellan Skarsgård. Varela did not then know of the famous Skarsgård family because he mostly watched Spanish satellite television. When his friend Skarsgård applied to a selective upper secondary school, Södra Latin's drama program near where both boys lived, Varela wanted to do the same. The elder Skarsgård gave the young Varela a few hours of acting instructions and he was accepted by the school. Varela said he was surprised, because he had shown up in a track suit and looked more like a chav than an aspiring actor. Career After a brief appearance in the soap opera ''Nya tider'', he left Sweden for a while and on returning worked as a construction wor ...
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Films Set In Thailand
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 sensitize ...
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2012 Films
2012 in film is an overview of events, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies, critics' lists of the best films of 2012, festivals, a list of country-specific lists of films released, and notable deaths. Most notably, the two oldest surviving American film studios, Universal and Paramount both celebrated their centennial anniversaries, marking the first time that two major film studios celebrate 100 years, and the Dolby Atmos sound format was launched for the premiere of '' Brave''. The ''James Bond'' film series celebrated its 50th anniversary and released its 23rd film, ''Skyfall''. Six box-office blockbusters from previous years (''Beauty and the Beast'', '' Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace'', ''Titanic'', ''Raiders of the Lost Ark'', ''Finding Nemo'', and ''Monsters, Inc.'') were re-released in 3D and IMAX. Also, the year marked the debut for high frame rate technology. The first film using 48 F.P.S., a higher frame rate than the film industry sta ...
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Swedish Romantic Comedy Films
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 the Swedish language * Swedish people or Swedes, persons with a Swedish ancestral or ethnic identity ** A national or citizen of Sweden, see demographics of Sweden ** Culture of Sweden * Swedish cuisine See also * * Swedish Church (other) * Swedish Institute (other) * Swedish invasion (other) * Swedish Open (other) Swedish Open is a tennis tournament. Swedish Open may also refer to: *Swedish Open (badminton) * Swedish Open (table tennis) *Swedish Open (squash) *Swedish Open (darts) The Swedish Open is a darts tournament established in 1969, held in Malmà ... {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ...
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Lisbeth Johansson
Lisbeth or Lizbeth is a feminine given name, a variant of Elisabeth. It may be: Notable people * Lisbeth Grönfeldt Bergman (born 1948), Swedish politician of the Moderate Party * Lisbeth Holand (born 1946), Norwegian politician of the Socialist Left Party * Lisbeth Klastrup (born 1970), Danish scholar * Lisbeth Lenton (born 1985), Australian retired competition swimmer * Lizbeth MacKay (born 1949), American actress * Lizbeth Marano (born 1950), American artist and photographer * Lisbeth Movin (1917–2011), Danish actress and director * Lisbeth Nypan (1610–1670), Norwegian alleged witch * Lisbeth Cathrine Amalie Rose (1738–1793), Danish actress * Lisbeth Scott (born 1968), American singer-songwriter * Lisbeth Stuer-Lauridsen (born 1968), Danish former badminton player * Lisbeth Zwerger (born 1954), Austrian illustrator of children's books Fictional characters * Lisbeth, character from ''Sword Art Online'' * Lisbeth "Bette" Fischer, title character of Honoré de Balzac's ...
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Ella Fogelström
Ella may refer to: * Ella (name), most often a feminine given name, but also used as a surname Places United States * Ella, Kentucky, an unincorporated community * Ella, Oregon, an unincorporated community * Ella, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community * Ella, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community * Lake Ella, Tallahassee, Florida Greenland * Ella Island, an uninhabited island of the Greenland Sea, Greenland Sri Lanka * Ella, Sri Lanka, a town in Uva, Sri Lanka Arts and entertainment Music * ''Ella'' (Ella Fitzgerald album), 1969 * ''Ella'' (Juan Gabriel album), 1980 * Ella (Malaysian singer) (born 1966) * "Ella" (Jack de Nijs song), by André Moss, Jack De Nijs, 1973 * "Ella", song by Raphael (singer) L. Favio, 1969 * "Ella" (José Alfredo Jiménez song) * "Ella", song by The Way (band) J. Hill, R. Hill, 1972 * "Ella", song by Bebe from ''Pafuera Telarañas'', 2004 * , by Argentine group Tan Biónica, 2010 Other *'' Ella'' (2016), documentary film about Australian ...
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MÃ¥rten Klingberg
Tomas MÃ¥rten Klingberg (born 1 April 1968) is a Swedish actor, screenwriter and director. Klingberg is best known for his role as Nick in the films about the police detective Martin Beck. Selected filmography *'' Beck – Rum 302'' (2015) *''Cockpit'' (2012) *''Once Upon a Time in Phuket'' (2011) *'' Kontorstid'' (2003) *'' Beck – Sista vittnet'' (2002) *'' Beck – Pojken i glaskulan'' (2002) *'' Beck – Annonsmannen'' (2002) *'' Beck – Okänd avsändare'' (2002) *'' Beck – Enslingen'' (2002) *''Beck – Kartellen'' (2002) *''Beck – Mannen utan ansikte'' (2001) *''Beck – Hämndens pris'' (2001) *' (2000) *'' TvÃ¥ som oss'' (1999) *'' Opportunus'' (1997) *''Skilda världar'' (1996) *'' Bröderna Fluff'' (1996) *'' Mitt sanna jag'' (1995) *''Petri tÃ¥rar'' (1995) *''Bert'' (1994) *'' Fasadklättraren'' (1991) Direction *2006 – '' Offside'' *''Utan dig'' (2003) *'' Viktor och hans bröder'' (2002) Screenplay *''Utan dig Linda K ...
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Johan Hallström
Johan Hallström (born ''Johan Nils Hallström''; born 4 March 1976), is a Swedish actor, who studied at Teaterhögskolan i Stockholm. He is the son of film director Lasse Hallström and TV producer Malou Hallström. He is also grandson of Prima Ballerina, Brita Appelgren. He has worked in feature films, TV-series, theater and short films. In theater, he has worked at The Royal Dramatic Theater, Stockholm City Theater and Malmö City Theater, among many others. He has worked with actors such as Mikael Nyqvist, Krister Henriksson, Mikael Persbrandt, Dominic Monaghan and Noomi Rapace. Filmography • 2017 - Hassel • 2016 - The View from the Man Hanging Upside Down • 2015 - Tsatsiki Dad and the Olive War • 2015 - 100 Code • 2013 - The Sandhamn Murders • 2013 - Wallander *2012 - '' The Hypnotist'' *2011 - 30 Degrees in February *2011 - Once upon a time in Phuket *2008 - Gnomes and Trolls - The Secret Chamber *2007 - '' Darling'' - salesman * 2007 - '' Beck - ...
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Yngve Dahlberg
Yngve is a Scandinavian male given name, mostly used in Sweden and Norway. It is the modern form of either Old Norse Yngvi or of Ingwin. ''Yngvi'' was the Old Norse name of the Germanic god ''Ingu-'', later identified with Freyr, or of ''Ingwian-'' "belonging to the tribe of the Ingvaeones" (who were in turn named after ''Ingu-''. The name is most common among Swedish men over the age of 50, and occurs almost exclusively as a middle name among the youngest. Due to its Viking origins, the name was very popular during the 19th century and the national romantic era. As of 31 December 2005, there are a total of 18,578 Swedes with the name, of which 4756 use it as their main first name. As of 1 January 2006 there are 2370 Norwegians with Yngve as their first name, 1924 of whom use it as their only first name. In Finland there are 1046 people named Yngve.
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Henrik Norlén
Henrik Norlén (born 2 September 1970) is a Swedish actor. Selected filmography Film Television References External links * 1970 births Living people Swedish male film actors People from Karlstad {{Sweden-actor-stub ...
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Frida Hallgren
Frida Sophia Hallgren (born 16 December 1974) is a Swedish actress, internationally known from ''As It Is in Heaven''. She got her start in acting as a child in Hasse Funck's children's acting school and participated in Vår teater, a children's theater. After finishing her degree, Frida attended the theater university in Malmö. This training was connected to a practical course at the city theater of Gothenburg. Thereafter, Frida received several theater roles in Gothenburg, Stockholm, and Uppsala. She attained international fame with the leading role of Lena in Kay Pollak's Oscar nominated film ''As It Is in Heaven''. In 2007, she was at the side of Walter Sittler and Inger Nilsson (''Pippi Longstocking'') in the Second German Television miniseries ''Der Kommissar und das Meer''. She starred in the Swedish film '' Agent Hamilton: But Not If It Concerns Your Daughter'' in 2012''.'' Since 2013, she acts in the series ''Fröken Frimans krig ''Fröken Frimans krig'' ("Mis ...
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