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Sonja (film)
''Sonja'' is a 1943 mystery drama film directed by Hampe Faustman and starring Birgit Tengroth, Ã…ke Grönberg and Sture Lagerwall.Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Cinema p.152 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Harald Garmland. Cast * Birgit Tengroth as Sonja Larsson * Ã…ke Grönberg as Kurt Larsson * Sture Lagerwall as Nick Berggren * Elsie Albiin as Maj Larsson * David Erikson as Kalle Lindgren * Bengt Ekerot as Bengt * Gunn WÃ¥llgren Gunn WÃ¥llgren (born Gunnel Margaret Haraldsdotter WÃ¥llgren; ; 16 November 1913 – 4 June 1983) was a Swedish actress. Considered one of Sweden's better actresses, WÃ¥llgren was famous for her fragile and sensual way of acting and her inne ... as Sonja's Room-mate * Barbro Fleege as Inga * Lotten Olsson as Berta Lindgren References Bibliography * Sundholm, John . ''Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Cinema''. Scarecrow Press, 2012. ...
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Hampe Faustman
Erik "Hampe" Faustman (born Erik Stellan Chatham; 3 July 1919 – 26 August 1961) was a Swedish actor and film director. He appeared in more than 20 films between 1940 and 1961. He also directed 20 films between 1943 and 1955. He was married to actress Gunn WÃ¥llgren 1941–1949. Faustman's parents were Gösta Chatham and Mollie Faustman, who was an artist, journalist, and author. Selected filmography * ''They Staked Their Lives'' (1940) * ''Woman on Board'' (1941) * ''Ride Tonight!'' (1942) * ''Night in Port'' (1943) * ''Katrina (1943 film), Katrina'' (1943) * ''There's a Fire Burning'' (1943) * ''Imprisoned Women'' (1943) * ''Sonja (film), Sonja'' (1943) * ''The Invisible Wall (1944 film), The Invisible Wall'' (1944) * ''His Excellency (1944 film), His Excellency'' (1944) * ''We Need Each Other (film), We Need Each Other'' (1944) * ''The Girl and the Devil'' (1944) * ''My People Are Not Yours'' (1944) * ''Crime and Punishment (1945 film), Crime and Punishment'' (1945) * ' ...
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Art Director
Art director is the title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, film industry, film and television, the Internet, and video games. It is the charge of a sole art director to supervise and unify the vision of an artistic production. In particular, they are in charge of its overall visual appearance and how it visual communication, communicates visually, stimulates moods, contrasts features, and psychologically appeals to a target audience. The art director makes decisions about visual elements, what artistic style (visual arts), style(s) to use, and when to use motion graphic design, motion. One of the biggest challenges art directors face is translating desired moods, messages, concepts, and underdeveloped ideas into imagery. In the brainstorming process, art directors, colleagues and clients explore ways the finished piece or scene could look. At times, the art director is responsible for solidifying the vision of the col ...
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Films Directed By Hampe Faustman
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 ...
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1940s Swedish-language Films
Year 194 ( CXCIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Septimius and Septimius (or, less frequently, year 947 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 194 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Emperor Septimius Severus and Decimus Clodius Septimius Albinus Caesar become Roman Consuls. * Battle of Issus: Septimius Severus marches with his army (12 legions) to Cilicia, and defeats Pescennius Niger, Roman governor of Syria. Pescennius retreats to Antioch, and is executed by Severus' troops. * Septimius Severus besieges Byzantium (194–196); the city walls suffer extensive damage. Asia * Battle of Yan Province: Warlords Cao Cao and Lü Bu fight for control over Yan Province; the battle lasts for over 100 da ...
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1943 Drama Films
Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January * January 1 – WWII: The Soviet Union announces that 22 German divisions have been encircled at Stalingrad, with 175,000 killed and 137,650 captured. * January 4 – WWII: Greek-Polish athlete and saboteur Jerzy Iwanow-Szajnowicz is executed by the Germans at Kaisariani. * January 11 ** The United States and United Kingdom revise previously unequal treaty relationships with the Republic of China (1912–1949), Republic of China. ** Italian-American anarchist Carlo Tresca is assassinated in New York City. * January 13 – Anti-Nazi protests in Sofia result in 200 arrests and 36 executions. * January 14 – January 24, 24 – WWII: Casablanca Conference: Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the United States; Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom; and Generals Charles de Gaulle and Henri Giraud of the Free French forces meet secretly at the Anfa Hotel in Casablanca, Morocco, to plan the ...
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Swedish Drama Films
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1943 Films
The year 1943 in film featured various significant events for the film industry. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1943 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events * January 23 – The film ''Casablanca'' is released nationally in the United States and becomes one of the top-grossing pictures of 1943. It goes on to win the Best Picture and Best Director awards at the 16th Academy Awards. * February 20 – American film studio executives agree to allow the United States Office of War Information to censor films. * June 1 – Veteran English stage and screen actor Leslie Howard dies at the age of 50 in the crash of BOAC Flight 777 off the coast of Galicia, Spain. While best remembered for his role as Ashley Wilkes in ''Gone with the Wind'', Howard had roles in many other notable films and was twice nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor. * November 23 – British Forces Broadcasting Service begins operation * December 31 – New York Ci ...
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Lotten Olsson
Lotten is a Finnish, Norwegian, and Swedish feminine given name that is a short form of Charlotte or Lieselotte, an alternate form of Lotte, and that is also related to Lisa, Elisa and Elisabeth. Notable people with the name include the following: Given name * Lotten Andersson (born 1950), Swedish swimmer * Lotten Sjödén (born 1994), Swedish biathlete Nickname * Lotten Edholm, nickname of Lovisa Christina Charlotta Edholm (1839 - 1930), Swedish composer and pioneer *Lotten fra Hegra, nickname of Anne Margrethe Strømsheim, née Bang, (1914 – 2008), Norwegian resistance member *Lotten von Düben, nickname of Carolina Charlotta Mariana von Düben, née von Bahr, (1828–1915) Swedish photographer *Lotten von Kræmer, nickname of Charlotte Louise von Kræmer (1828 – 1912), Swedish baroness, writer, poet, philanthropist and women's rights activist * Lotten Wennberg, nickname of Charlotta Christina Wennberg (1815 - 1864), Swedish philanthropist See also * Losten (disambiguation ...
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Barbro Fleege
Barbro is a female given name in Scandinavia, with the same origin as Barbara In a village in Dalecarlia, Barbro is also an "estate name", a unisex concept not taken into account in the Swedish name law, which leads to a lot of confusion.http://spraktidningen.se/artiklar/2009/10/dalfolket-tar-med-sig-garden-i-namnet (in Swedish) Noted bearers of the name include: *Barbro Alving (1909–1987), Swedish journalist and writer *Barbro Feltzing (born 1945), Swedish Green Party politician, member of the Riksdag 1994–2002 * Barbro Hietala Nordlund (born 1946), Swedish social democratic politician, member of the Riksdag 1994–1998 and 2001–2006 *Barbro Hiort af Ornäs (1921–2015), Swedish film actress * Barbro Holmberg (born 1952), Swedish Social Democratic politician *Barbro Kollberg (1917–2014), Swedish film actress *Babben Larsson (born 1956), Swedish actress and comedian *Barbro Lönnkvist (born 1959), Swedish orienteering competitor *Barbro Lindgren (born 1937), Swedish childr ...
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Gunn WÃ¥llgren
Gunn WÃ¥llgren (born Gunnel Margaret Haraldsdotter WÃ¥llgren; ; 16 November 1913 – 4 June 1983) was a Swedish actress. Considered one of Sweden's better actresses, WÃ¥llgren was famous for her fragile and sensual way of acting and her inner soulfulness on stage. Her Chekhov and Ibsen character interpretations, in particular, are considered to be unsurpassed. Biography Gunn WÃ¥llgren was born in Gothenburg in November 1913. In her teenage years, she preformed in some local children's theaters. Gunn WÃ¥llgren wanted to become an actress when she was a child, altho her father Harald WÃ¥llgren did not support her. In an attempt to try to dissuade her, Gunn's father sent Gunn overseas on a trip to Switzerland. This proved unhelpful, as her desire to act only increased. By the time she returned home, she was more determined than ever. Carrying a tremendous shyness and insecurity, which came to personally restrict her all her life. In 1934, age 21, she secretly applied for the ...
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Bengt Ekerot
Nils Bengt Folke Ekerot (8 February 1920 – 26 November 1971) was a Swedish actor best known for portraying Death in ''The Seventh Seal'' (1957) directed by Ingmar Bergman. In 1956, he directed the world premiere of '' Long Day's Journey into Night'', the masterpiece of US playwright Eugene O'Neill. Early life Ekerot was born in Stockholm. Career He had several roles in Swedish films, but in Ingmar Bergman's ''The Seventh Seal'' (1957) he portrayed Death as a white-faced man in a black cloak. The decision to perform the role in this way was a joint decision between the actor and director. Bergman wrote in his autobiography ''Images: My Life in Film'' that the two men "agreed that Death should wear a clown mask, a white clown’s mask. A fusion of a clown mask and a skull." He also appeared in Bergman's 1958 film, '' The Magician'' (also released as ''Ansiktet'' (lit. Swedish: "The Face") as Johan Spegel, an ailing vaudevillian. Death A man with a self-destructive per ...
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David Erikson
David Erikson (born Anton Otto David Eriksson; 26 May 1899 – 22 June 1973) was a Swedish stage and film actor. He appeared in more than 70 films between 1938 and 1957. Selected filmography * '' Thunder and Lightning'' (1938) * ''Dollar'' (1938) * '' Styrman Karlssons flammor'' (1938) * '' Kiss Her!'' (1940) * '' The Train Leaves at Nine'' (1941) * ''Lasse-Maja'' (1941) * ''Fransson the Terrible'' (1941) * ''Dunungen'' (1941) * ''Dangerous Ways'' (1942) * '' The Sixth Shot'' (1943) * ''She Thought It Was Him'' (1943) * '' Sonja'' (1943) * ''The Journey Away'' (1945) * '' The Österman Brothers' Virago'' (1945) * ''Kvarterets olycksfågel'' (1947) * '' The People of Simlang Valley'' (1947) * ''Soldier's Reminder'' (1947) * ''Neglected by His Wife'' (1947) * ''Maria'' (1947) * ''Lars Hård'' (1948) * ''Restaurant Intim'' (1950) * ''The Kiss on the Cruise'' (1950) * ''Blondie, Beef and the Banana'' (1952) * ''Dance in the Smoke'' (1954) * ''Simon the Sinner'' (1954) * ''Voyage in ...
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