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Port Of Call (1948 Film)
''Port of Call'' ( sv, Hamnstad, lit=Port Town; also known as ''Harbour City'') is a 1948 Swedish drama film written and directed by Ingmar Bergman. This film is strongly influenced by neorealism. Plot The film opens when we see Berit, a young woman living in a working-class port town, tries to drown herself by jumping into the sea. Among the witnesses of this incident is Gösta, a sailor newly returned from overseas and intent upon staying on land. By chance they begin a relationship. We then realized that Berit's checkered past and the existence of her abusive and cruel mother. The plot and character development centre on the relationship between Berit and Gösta, as she discloses her troubled past of family problems and various affairs to him and he must deal with his own feelings and conflicts about such disclosure. The film ends at a high note with Berit and Gösta decide to stay together and fight for their future. Cast * Nine-Christine Jönsson as Berit Irene Holm * Ben ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ingmar Bergman
Ernst Ingmar Bergman (14 July 1918 – 30 July 2007) was a Swedish film director, screenwriter, producer and playwright. Widely considered one of the greatest and most influential filmmakers of all time, his films are known as "profoundly personal meditations into the myriad struggles facing the psyche and the soul." Some of his most acclaimed work includes ''The Seventh Seal'' (1957), '' Wild Strawberries'' (1957), '' The Virgin Spring'' (1960), '' Through a Glass Darkly'' (1961), '' Persona'' (1966), and '' Fanny and Alexander'' (1982). Bergman directed more than 60 films and documentaries for cinematic release and for television screenings, most of which he also wrote. His theatrical career continued in parallel and included periods as Leading Director of the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm and of the Residenztheater in Munich. He directed more than 170 plays. He forged a creative partnership with his cinematographers Gunnar Fischer and Sven Nykvist. Among his com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sven-Eric Gamble
Sven-Eric Gamble (10 August 1924 – 10 May 1976) was a Swedish film actor. Selected filmography References External links * * 1924 births 1976 deaths Male actors from Stockholm 20th-century Swedish male actors {{Sweden-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films Directed By Ingmar Bergman
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] |
Swedish Black-and-white Films
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1940s Swedish-language Films
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Swedish Drama 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 The demography of Sweden is monitored by the ''Statistiska centralbyrån'' (Statistics Sweden). Sweden's population was 10,481,937 (May 2022), making it the 15th-most populous country in Europe after Czech Republic, the 10th-most populous m ... ** Culture of Sweden * Swedish cuisine See also * * Swedish Church (other) * Swedish Institute (other) * Swedish invasion (other) * Swedish Open (other) {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1948 Drama Films
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1948 Films
The year 1948 in film involved some significant events. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1948 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events * May 3 – The Supreme Court of the United States decide in '' United States v. Paramount Pictures, Inc.'' holding that the practice of block booking and ownership of theater chains by film studios constituted anti-competitive and monopolistic trade practices. * Laurence Olivier's ''Hamlet'' becomes the first British film to win the American Academy Award for Best Picture. Awards Top ten money making stars Notable films released in 1948 United States unless stated # *''3 Godfathers'', starring John Wayne A *'' Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein'', starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello *'' Act of Violence'', starring Van Heflin, Robert Ryan, Janet Leigh *'' Adventures of Don Juan'', starring Errol Flynn *'' Albuquerque'', starring Randolph Scott and Barbara Britton *'' The Amazing Mr. X ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erik Hell
Erik Hell (11 August 1911 – 11 March 1973) was a Swedish actor. Hell was born in Kalliokoski, Finland, to a Norwegian father and a Finnish mother. He moved to Sweden with his family in 1918 during the Finnish Civil War. He married the actress Öllegård Wellton in 1960. Selected filmography * '' Blossom Time'' (1940) - Miner (uncredited) * ''Snapphanar'' (1941) - Swedish soldier (uncredited) * ''The Yellow Clinic'' (1942) - First Mate (uncredited) * ''Ride Tonight!'' (1942) - Hans of Lenhovda * ''The Heavenly Play'' (1942) - Jon Persson * ''There's a Fire Burning'' (1943) - Jodl (uncredited) * ''Kungajakt'' (1944) - Möllersten * ''The Old Clock at Ronneberga'' (1944) - Lieutenant Gerhard Grijp * ''Live Dangerously'' (1944) - Parachuting Saboteur * '' The Invisible Wall'' (1944) - Walter Corell * ''Oss tjuvar emellan eller En burk ananas'' (1945) - Nisse, sailor (uncredited) * ''Money'' (1946) - Fireman (uncredited) * '' The Balloon'' (1946) - The Lover * ''When the Meadows ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Strååt
Hans Olof Strååt (17 October 1917 – 26 January 1991) was a Swedish film actor. He appeared in 60 films between 1941 and 1987. Partial filmography * ''Bright Prospects'' (1941) - Student * ''Scanian Guerilla'' (1941) - Guerilla soldier (uncredited) * ''General von Döbeln'' (1942) - Löjtnant Wilhelm von Döbeln * '' Ride Tonight!'' (1942) - Peasant (uncredited) * ''The Sin of Anna Lans'' (1943) - Helge Kjellgren * '' Kungsgatan'' (1943) - Barrskiöld (uncredited) * ''En dag skall gry'' (1944) - Löjtnant Löwenskjöld * '' Kungajakt'' (1944) - Gentleman * '' Appassionata'' (1944) - Gösta * ''Kärlekens kors'' (1946) - Konsul Sandvik * ''Restless Blood'' (1946) - Valter (in Swedish-language version) * ''The Night Watchman's Wife'' (1947) - Doctor (uncredited) * '' Kvarterets olycksfågel'' (1947) - Berg (uncredited) * '' Port of Call'' (1948) - Mr. Vilander * ''Loffe the Tramp'' (1948) - Public prosecutor * ''Stora Hoparegränd och himmelriket'' (1949) - Salvation Army ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nils Dahlgren
Nils Dahlgren (1891–1948) was a Swedish stage and film actor. He acted on stage for around twenty years before making his film debut in 1934. He generally played small, supporting parts on screen but played a leading role as a missionary in the 1948 drama '' I Am with You'' shortly before his death.Paietta p.76 Selected filmography * '' Simon of Backabo'' (1934) * '' The Marriage Game'' (1935) * '' The Wedding Trip'' (1936) * '' Thunder and Lightning'' (1938) * '' Dollar'' (1938) * '' One, But a Lion!'' (1940) * ''Kiss Her!'' (1940) * '' Life Goes On'' (1941) * '' Home from Babylon'' (1941) * '' General von Döbeln'' (1942) * '' There's a Fire Burning'' (1943) * ''I Killed'' (1943) * '' The Old Clock at Ronneberga'' (1944) * '' Torment'' (1944) * '' The Journey Away'' (1945) * '' His Majesty Must Wait'' (1945) * '' Kristin Commands'' (1946) * ''Incorrigible'' (1946) * ''Each Heart Has Its Own Story ''Each Heart Has Its Own Story'' (Swedish: ''Vart hjärta har sin saga'') is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yngve Nordwall
Yngve Nordwall (13 April 1908 – 23 January 1994) was a Swedish film actor and director. Filmography References External links * * 1908 births 1994 deaths Actors from Uppsala Swedish male film actors Swedish film directors 20th-century Swedish male actors {{Sweden-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
