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Sällskapsresan
''Sällskapsresan eller Finns det svenskt kaffe på grisfesten?'' ( en, The Charter Trip, or: Is there Swedish Coffee at the Pig-Festival?) is a Swedish comedy film which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 22 August 1980, and the first in a franchise directed by Lasse Åberg. The film has reached cult status in Sweden and a vast number of the Swedish people have seen it, and many of the lines in the movie are known and referenced frequently by many Swedes. It was entered into the 12th Moscow International Film Festival. Plot The plot follows an old-fashioned, nerdy Swede, Stig-Helmer Olsson (Lasse Åberg), who travels to the fictional town of ''Nueva Estocolmo'' in Gran Canaria. Before the trip, he meets with a psychiatrist, Dr. B. A:son Levander (Magnus Härenstam), for treatment of his fear of flying. Levander then cons him into smuggling money for another tourist, Gösta Angerud (Roland Janson), by asking Stig-Helmer to deliver a Christmas present to Levander's aunt in Nueva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sällskapsresan 2 - Snowroller
''Sällskapsresan eller Finns det svenskt kaffe på grisfesten?'' ( en, The Charter Trip, or: Is there Swedish Coffee at the Pig-Festival?) is a Swedish comedy film which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 22 August 1980, and the first in a franchise directed by Lasse Åberg. The film has reached cult status in Sweden and a vast number of the Swedish people have seen it, and many of the lines in the movie are known and referenced frequently by many Swedes. It was entered into the 12th Moscow International Film Festival. Plot The plot follows an old-fashioned, nerdy Swede, Stig-Helmer Olsson (Lasse Åberg), who travels to the fictional town of ''Nueva Estocolmo'' in Gran Canaria. Before the trip, he meets with a psychiatrist, Dr. B. A:son Levander (Magnus Härenstam), for treatment of his fear of flying. Levander then cons him into smuggling money for another tourist, Gösta Angerud (Roland Janson), by asking Stig-Helmer to deliver a Christmas present to Levander's aunt in Nueva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jon Skolmen
Jon Skolmen (1 November 1940 – 28 March 2019) was a Norwegian actor and comedian who appeared in several Norwegian and Swedish films. He gained special recognition for his role as Ole Bramserud in ''Sällskapsresan'' (1980) opposite Lasse Åberg. Career Between 1963 and 1981, Skolmen was employed by the Norwegian state broadcasting company, NRK, where he most notably co-wrote and appeared in the show ''The Nor-Way to Broadcasting'' alongside Trond Kirkvaag. The show won the Golden Rose of Montreux and the Chaplin Award at the Montreux Television Festival in 1976. He also appeared on British children's television. In 1971, he presented '' Play School'' for the BBC, though for only one week. He was also a regular presenter on the programme's Norwegian version, '' Lekestue''. In 1981, he appeared in a one-off special co-produced by the BBC and NRK called ''Jon, Brian, Kirsti and Jon'' in which he appeared with his compatriot Kirsti Sparboe, and the British performers Brian Cant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lasse Åberg
Lars Gunnar Åberg (born 5 May 1940), known professionally as Lasse Åberg, is a Swedish actor, musician, film director and artist. Between 1960 and 1964 he studied at the Konstfack department of graphic design. Åberg has produced some of the most successful films in Sweden, depicting "typical" Swedish life and customs in a usually humorous way. Åberg's character can be described as an inept outsider with a large heart, constantly pushed aside without noticing. His films have generated over 300 million Swedish kronor (~43 million USD) in Sweden alone; no large scale international distribution has ever been attempted. His 1980 film ''Sällskapsresan'' entered into the 12th Moscow International Film Festival. As an artist, he is famous for making various lithographs; one of his stocks in trade are sketchy Mickey Mouse drawings. He is a member of Svenska Serieakademien. He also re-designed the seat textiles for the Stockholm Metro subway in the 1990s. As a musician, he pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sven Melander
Sven Alarik Melander (30 October 1947 – 31 March 2022) was a Swedish journalist, comedian, television presenter, and actor. He hosted multiple shows for SVT, acted in films and theater, and co-presented the 1994 Melodifestivalen competition. Early life Melander grew up in Malmö with his parents, Alrik Melander (1907–1977) and Alice Melander (née Mattsson; 1911–1986). By 1965, Melander was part of the Malmö FF ice hockey team, which won the SDS-Pucken competition of that year. Two of his teammates were future national-team footballers Staffan Tapper and Roy Andersson. During his high school years, he befriended musician Björn Afzelius. In 1967, both Melander and Afzelius were part of a hootenanny band called Lille Mats. Melander studied engineering, but after graduation, he soon became interested in journalism and attended the School of Journalism in Gothenburg. In 1970, Melander interned at the newspaper '' Expressen'' in Malmö, and after graduating in 1971, he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
12th Moscow International Film Festival
The 12th Moscow International Film Festival was held from 7 to 21 July 1981. The Golden Prizes were awarded to the Brazilian film ''O Homem que Virou Suco'' directed by João Batista de Andrade, the Vietnamese film '' The Abandoned Field: Free Fire Zone'' directed by Nguyen Hong Shen and the Soviet-French-Swiss film ''Teheran 43'' directed by Aleksandr Alov and Vladimir Naumov. Jury * Stanislav Rostotsky (USSR – President of the Jury) * Juan Antonio Bardem (Spain) * Basu Bhattacharya (India) * Jerzy Hoffman (Poland) * Jacques Duqeau-Rupp (France) * Bata Živojinović (Yugoslavia) * Komaki Kurihara (Japan) * Jay Leyda (USA) * Miguel Littín (Chile) * László Lugossy (Hungary) * Nelson Pereira dos Santos (Brazil) * Gian Luigi Rondi (Italy) * Olzhas Suleimenov (USSR) * Med Hondo (Mauritania) * Lyudmila Chursina (USSR) Films in competition The following films were selected for the main competition: Awards * Golden Prizes: ** ''O Homem que Virou Suco'' by João Batista de Andr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svante Grundberg
Per Göran ''Svante'' Grundberg, (9 November 1943 – 25 April 2019) was a Swedish actor, author, director and stand-up comedian. Grundberg worked as an actor and director at many theaters like Teater 9 and Radioteatern in Stockholm, he made his movie debut in Marianne Ahrne's movie "Frihetens murar" in 1978, and had after that participated in two more of her productions, the TV-series "Den tredje lyckan" in 1983 and the movie "På liv och död" in 1986. He is also known for his role as Mr. Storch in ''Sällskapsresan'' in 1980. He acted in all three of the Göta Kanal movies. In 2000, he published the book ''Nattsuddboken''. Filmography Film *1978: ''Frihetens murar'' - Waiter *1980: ''Sällskapsresan'' - Arne Storch *1980: ''Mördare! Mördare!'' (TV Movie) - Andréasson *1980: '' Mannen som gick upp i rök'' - Policeman *1981: ''Dagar i Gdansk'' (TV Movie) - Bogdan Lis *1981: ''Göta kanal eller Vem drog ur proppen? ''Göta kanal eller Vem drog ur proppen?'' ( en, Göta Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roland Janson
Åke Roland Janson (5 September 1939 – 8 October 2019) was a Swedish actor. In 2010 Janson published his memoirs called ''Nackspärrarnas rike''. Dagens Nyheter. Retrieved 11 October 2019. He was perhaps best known for his role in the film. He was born and died in . Partial filmography *1945: ''Fram för lilla Märta eller På livets ödesvägar'' - Tor, Granlund's Younger Son (uncredited) *1954: ''Dans på rosor'' - Helge, photographer (uncredited) *1969: ''Den vilda jakten på li ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lottie Ejebrant
Lottie Ejebrant (real name ''Gunhild Ejebrant'', born 17 May 1944) is a Swedish actress. She has been married to Gunnar Edander. Ejebrant started the theatrical organization '' Fickteatern'' in 1968 together with Suzanne Osten, Leif Sundberg and Gunnar Edander. In 1998 Ejebrant received the Guldmasken Award for her appearance in ''Spanska Flugan'' at Intiman. Her last theatre-appearance was in Erland Josephson's play ''Blomsterplockarna'' at the Royal Dramatic Theatre in 2006/2007. Selected filmography *2013 - ''Crimes of Passion'' (TV) *2007 - '' Leende guldbruna ögon'' (TV) *2001 - ''Nya tider'' (TV) *1995 - '' Anmäld försvunnen'' (TV) *1993 - ''Allis med is'' (TV) *1991 - '' Freud flyttar hemifrån...'' *1986 - '' The Brothers Mozart'' *1986 - '' Vägg i vägg'' (TV) *1986 - '' Saxofonhallicken'' *1981 - ''Rasmus på luffen'' *1980 - ''Sällskapsresan'' *1980 - '' Räkan från Maxim'' (TV) *1979 - ''Repmånad'' *1973 - ''Jul i Mumindalen'' (TV) *1972 - ''Vem älskar Yn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Weiron Holmberg
Weiron Valfrid Holmberg (born 18 March 1935) is a Swedish actor. He has appeared in more than 20 films and television shows since 1978. Filmography References External links * * 1935 births Living people 20th-century Swedish male actors 21st-century Swedish male actors Swedish male film actors Swedish male television actors Male actors from Gothenburg {{Sweden-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ted Åström
Ted Bengt Georg Åström (born 28 May 1945) is a Swedish actor. As a student Åström attended the Adolf Fredrik's Music School Adolf Fredrik's Music School ( sv, Adolf Fredriks Musikklasser) is a general municipal junior high school ( sv, grundskola) in Stockholm, Sweden with a focus on choral music, and highly competitive admission based on audition in singing and mu ... in Stockholm. He has appeared in more than 20 films and television shows since 1970. Filmography References External links * * 1945 births Living people 20th-century Swedish male actors 21st-century Swedish male actors Swedish male film actors Swedish male television actors Male actors from Stockholm {{Sweden-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1980 Films
The following is an overview of events in 1980 in film, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies and festivals, a list of films released and notable deaths. Highest-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1980 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Worldwide gross revenue The following table lists known worldwide gross revenue figures for several high-grossing films that originally released in 1980. Note that this list is incomplete and is therefore not representative of the highest-grossing films worldwide in 1980. Events * April 29 – Sir Alfred Hitchcock, known as "the Master of Suspense", dies at his home in Bel Air, California, at the age of 80. * May 21 – ''The Empire Strikes Back'' is released and is the highest-grossing film of the year (just as its predecessor, ''Star Wars'', was three years prior). * June 9 – Richard Pryor sets himself on fire while free-basing cocaine and drinking 151-proof rum. Pryor ran down his stree ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gösta Ekman
Hans Gösta Gustaf Ekman (; 28 July 1939 – 1 April 2017) was a Swedish actor, comedian, and director. Career Ekman was born in Stockholm, Sweden, and was the son of the director Hasse Ekman and Agneta (née Wrangel). Ekman represented the third generation in a family of prominent Swedish actors. First in the line was his paternal grandfather, also named Gösta Ekman, followed by his father Hasse Ekman, a successful film director and actor. Ekman's theatrical family also included his brothers Stefan Ekman and Mikael Ekman, a stage director, and his niece, Sanna Ekman, an actress. He was married from 1989 to artist and film director Marie-Louise Ekman, previously Marie-Louise De Geer Bergenstråhle, née Fuchs. Ekman sometimes appeared in credits as ''Gösta Ekman Jr.'' to avoid being confused with his famous grandfather. He was an assistant director to Per-Axel Branner, Hasse Ekman, Stig Olin, Bengt Ekerot and Ingmar Bergman from 1956 to 1961. Ekman started his acting c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
