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The Sixth Commandment (1947 Film)
''The Sixth Commandment'' (Swedish: ''Sjätte budet'') is a 1947 Swedish drama film directed by and starring Stig Järrel and also featuring Ester Roeck Hansen, Gösta Cederlund and Ingrid Backlin.Ramsaye p.42 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Nilsson. The title refers to the Sixth Commandment for Lutherans "Thou shalt not commit adultery". Synopsis Jane Hagwald has been married for many years and has grown gradually dissatisfied in the relationship, and she takes a lover. When her daughter discovers her affair she drives her out of the home. Cast * Ester Roeck Hansen as Jane Hagwald * Stig Järrel as Dr. Krister Ekberg * Gösta Cederlund as Karl hagwald * Ingrid Backlin as Kerstin Hagwald * Irma Christenson as Märta Widen * Lauritz Falk as Bengt Bernfors * Margot Ryding as Maja * Mimi Pollak as Woman * Ebba Wrede Ebba is a feminine given name, the feminine version of Ebbe, which is a diminu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stig Järrel
Stig Järrel (8February 19101July 1998) was a Swedish actor, film director and revue artist. Järrel was one of the most popular actors in Sweden during his career, and also one of the most productive, participating in a total of 131 films. He also performed as an actor at various Swedish theatres and was a frequent guest on radio and television. Biography Stig Järrel was born Stig Ohlson in Malmberget in northern Sweden in 1910. In 1929, he was admitted as a drama student at the Royal Dramatic Theatre's Royal Dramatic Training Academy in Stockholm, and worked later for actor Gösta Ekman. He made his debut in a 1936 film with actor Edvard Persson called ''Larsson i det andra giftet''. Järrel was notably productive with an average participation of six films per year (often appearing in large supporting roles or leading ones), making a total of 131 film roles during his career. He is best remembered for his portrayal of the cruel Latin teacher 'Caligula' in the Alf Sjöberg f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery
"Thou shalt not commit adultery" is found in the Book of Exodus of the Hebrew Bible. It is considered the sixth commandment by Roman Catholic and Lutheran authorities, but the seventh by Jewish and most Protestant authorities. What constitutes adultery is not plainly defined in this passage of the Bible, and has been the subject of debate within Judaism and Christianity. The word fornication means illicit sex, prostitution, idolatry and lawlessness. Religious views Judaism The mitzvah against adultery is interpreted to refer to sexual relations between a man and a married woman. The mitzvah are as follows: * Not to have intercourse with another man's wife. * There shall be no intercourse with a woman, without previous marriage with a deed of marriage and formal declaration of marriage. In the Torah, if a husband suspected his wife of adultery, there was a prescribed ordeal she underwent to determine her guilt or innocence. A separate procedure was to be followed if a n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1940s Swedish-language Films
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1947 Drama Films
It was the first year of the Cold War, which would last until 1991, ending with the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Events January * January–February – Winter of 1946–47 in the United Kingdom: The worst snowfall in the country in the 20th century causes extensive disruption of travel. Given the low ratio of private vehicle ownership at the time, it is mainly remembered in terms of its effects on the railway network. * January 1 - The Canadian Citizenship Act comes into effect. * January 4 – First issue of weekly magazine ''Der Spiegel'' published in Hanover, Germany, edited by Rudolf Augstein. * January 10 – The United Nations adopts a resolution to take control of the free city of Trieste. * January 15 – Elizabeth Short, an aspiring actress nicknamed the "Black Dahlia", is found brutally murdered in a vacant lot in Los Angeles; the mysterious case is never solved. * January 16 – Vincent Auriol is inaugurated as president of France. * January 19 – Ferry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swedish Drama Films
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1947 Films
The year 1947 in film involved some significant events. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1947 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events *April 19 – Monogram Pictures release their first film under their Allied Artists banner, ''It Happened on Fifth Avenue''. *May 22 – ''Great Expectations'' is premiered in New York. *August 31 – The first Edinburgh International Film Festival opens at the Playhouse Cinema, presented by the Edinburgh Film Guild as part of the Edinburgh Festival of the Arts. Originally specialising in documentaries, it will become the world's oldest continually running film festival. *November 24 – The United States House of Representatives of the 80th Congress voted 346 to 17 to approve citations for contempt of Congress against the "Hollywood Ten". *November 25 – The Waldorf Statement is released by the executives of the United States motion picture industry that marks the beginning of the Hollywood blacklist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ebba Wrede
Ebba is a feminine given name, the feminine version of Ebbe, which is a diminutive form of the Germanic name Eberhard or Everhard, meaning " strong." Alternately, it may be a form of an Old English name Æbbe, of unknown derivation, which was the name of several early saints. The name was the 10th most popular name given to girls born in Sweden in 2009. People *Ebba Amfeldt (1906–1974), Danish film actress *Ebba d'Aubert (1819–1860), Swedish concert pianist *Ebba Bielke (1570–1618), Swedish baroness convicted of high treason * Ebba Boström (1844–1902), Swedish nurse and philanthropist *Ebba Brahe (1596–1674), Swedish countess and courtier *Ebba Busch Thor (born 1987), Swedish politician, leader of the Christian Democrats *Ebba Carstensen (1885–1967), Danish-Swedish painter *Ebba Maria De la Gardie (1657–1697), Swedish poet and countess *Ebba De la Gardie (1867-1928), Swedish reporter *Ebba Eriksdotter Vasa (died 1549), Swedish noble, mother of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mimi Pollak
Maria Helena "Mimi" Pollak (9 April 1903 – 11 August 1999) was a Swedish actress and theatre director. Biography Maria Helena Pollak was born in Karlstad, Värmland to Austrian-Jewish parents and was trained in the performing arts at the prestigious Royal Dramatic Training Academy in Stockholm 1922-24. Pollak worked in the 1920s and 1930s as a film actress and as stage actress mainly on Helsingborg City Theatre and The Blanche Theatre, Stockholm, but she returned as an actress to Royal Dramatic Theatre ( Dramaten) 1942. Pollak became in 1948 the first contracted female director at the Dramaten with the production of Jean Genet's ''Jungfruleken'' (''Les Bonnes''/''The Maids''), starring Anita Björk and Maj-Britt Nilsson in the leads. Pollak became a very successful director at Dramaten and staged altogether 60 plays at the national stage over the years. She appeared since her 1922 debut in the film ''Amatörfilmen'' in about 30 film and TV productions. Notable film rol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margot Ryding
Margot (; ) is a feminine French given name, a variant of Marguerite. It is also occasionally a surname. Persons named Margot include the following: People with the given name Margot * Margot Asquith, countess of Oxford and Asquith * Marguerite de Valois, known as ''La Reine Margot'', queen of France and of Navarre * Margot Arce de Vázquez, Puerto Rican essayist and educator * Margot Bennett (1912–1980), Scottish screenwriter and crime author * Margot Boer (born 1985), Dutch speed skater * Margot Bryant, British actress * Margot Eskens (born 1939), German singer * Margot Fonteyn, British ballerina * Margot Franssen (born 1952), Dutch-born Canadian entrepreneur and activist * Margot Frank (1926–1945), sister of German World War II diarist Anne Frank * Margot van Geffen (born 1989), Dutch field hockey player * Margot Heuman (born 1928), German-born American Holocaust survivor * Margot Hielscher (1919–2017), German singer and actress * Margot Honecker (1927–2016), German ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lauritz Falk
Lauritz Falk (15 November 1909 – 1 February 1990) was a Swedish-Norwegian actor, film director, singer and painter. He appeared in about 60 roles in films and TV between 1923 and 1989. He is the cousin of the Swedish artist Bertram Schmiterlöw. He was married to actress Vibeke Mowinckel 1937–1950. From 1955 until his death he was married to the singer Birgit Lennartsson. Selected filmography * '' Norrtullsligan'' (1923) * '' The Girls of Uppakra'' (1936) * '' To levende og en død'' (1937) * ''Gjest Baardsen'' (1939) * '' The Dangerous Game'' (1942) * ''Som du vill ha mej'' (1943) * '' Det brinner en eld'' (1943) * ''There's a Fire Burning'' (1943) * ''Kungajakt'' (1944) * ''The Old Clock at Ronneberga'' (1944) * ''Live Dangerously'' (1944) * ''Oss tjuvar emellan eller En burk ananas'' (1945) * ''How to Love'' (1947) * ''One Swallow Does Not Make a Summer'' (1947) *''The Key and the Ring'' (1947) * ''The Sixth Commandment'' (1947) * ''Wedding Night'' (1947) * ''Vi flyr pà ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irma Christenson
Irma Christenson (14 January 1915 – 21 February 1993) was a Swedish actress notable for her many roles in the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm, and in many films. Christenson was born in the small village of Hunnebostrand. She studied at the Royal Dramatic Theatre from 1933 to 1936. She married the writer Per-Erik Rundquist and with him had a son, Mikael Rundquist, also an actor. Selected filmography * ''Adventure'' (1936) * ''Emilie Högquist'', 1939 *''Home from Babylon'' (1941) *''Doctor Glas'', 1942 * '' It Is My Music'' (1942) * '' I Killed'' (1943) * '' Gentleman with a Briefcase'' (1943) * '' The Invisible Wall'' (1944) * ''Live Dangerously'' (1944) *''You Who Are About to Enter'', 1945 * ''Maria of Kvarngarden'' (1945) * ''The Sixth Commandment'' (1947) * ''Neglected by His Wife'' (1947) * ''The Loveliest Thing on Earth'' (1947) *''Prison'', 1949 * ''Restaurant Intim'' (1950) * '' When Love Came to the Village'' (1950) * ''Two Stories Up'' (1950) *''One Summer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
