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The White Cat (film)
''The White Cat'' (Swedish: ''Den vita katten'' is a 1950 Swedish mystery drama film directed by Hasse Ekman and starring Alf Kjellin, Eva Henning and Sture Lagerwall.Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland p.56 The film's sets were designed by the art director Bibi Lindström. It was shot on location around Stockholm. Plot A man arrives one night by train to Stockholm Central Station. The man has lost his memory. Newspapers report about an escaped insane sex offender, and the man dreads that it might be him. In a café at the train station the man meets a waitress named Auri. She realizes that the man has no money and no place to go. He tells her about his situation. She offers to pay for his food and to take him home with her. The man, who calls himself X, and Auri start to trace his repressed memories and past life, while he dreads to find out why and what he fled. Main cast * Alf Kjellin as "X", The man without identity *Eva Henning as Auri Rautila, waitress * Sture ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hasse Ekman
Hasse Ekman (born Hans Gösta Ekman; 10September 191515February 2004) was a Swedish director, actor, writer and Film producer, producer for film director, film, Theatre director, stage and television director, television. Biography Hasse Ekman is probably Sweden's most successful and critically acclaimed film director from the period after Victor Sjöström, Sjöström and Mauritz Stiller, Stiller and prior to Ingmar Bergman, peaking between the mid-1940s and 1950. He was greatly influenced by filmmaker Orson Welles and also by episodic-films. His most successful film as a director is often said to be the 1950 film ''Flicka och hyacinter'' (Girl with Hyacinths), a crime/mystery drama about a young woman committing suicide by hanging herself in her apartment. His 1957 film ''Summer Place Wanted'' was entered into the 1st Moscow International Film Festival. Hasse Ekman is part of the prominent "Ekman acting family" in Sweden: He was the son of Swedish star actor Gösta Ekman (sen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stockholm Central Station
Stockholm Central Station ( sv, Stockholms centralstation) is a railway station in Stockholm, Sweden. It is situated in the district of Norrmalm at Vasagatan/Central Plan. The station opened on 18 July 1871 and it had over 200,000 visitors daily, of which about 170,000 were travellers (105,000 with commuter trains, 25,000 with Arlanda Express and 40,000 with other trains), until 10 July 2017 when the local commuter trains started to call at the Stockholm City Station which is located under the central station. In front of the central station stands a statue of Nils Ericson. History The station was built between 1867 and 1871 with Adolf W. Edelsvärd as the architect. Until 1925 the tracks led into the station but during a renovation 1925-1927 the tracks were moved to the west and the former track hall was converted into a 119 meter long, 28 meter wide and 13 meter high waiting hall. During the renovation the station was extended to the south through the construction of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films Directed By Hasse Ekman
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 sensitized ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1950 Films
The year 1950 in film involved some significant events. __TOC__ Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1950 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events * January 13 – Three weeks after its world premiere at the Paramount and Rivoli theatres in New York City, Cecil B. DeMille's ''Samson and Delilah'' opens in Los Angeles. The film is a massive commercial success and wins the awards for Best Art Direction and Best Costume Design at the 23rd Academy Awards. * February 15 – Walt Disney Studios' animated film ''Cinderella'' debuts. The film is the most successful the studio has made since ''Dumbo'', and saves the studio from four million dollars in debt. * July 19 – Walt Disney Studios' first completely live-action film ''Treasure Island'' debuts. Awards Top ten money making stars Notable films released in 1950 US unless stated # *'' 47 morto che parla'', starring Totò – (Italy) *''711 Ocean Drive'', starring Edmond O'Brien and J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arne Ragneborn
Arne Ragneborn (13 July 1926 – 5 January 1978) was a Swedish actor, film director and screenwriter. He appeared in 23 films between 1944 and 1976. Ragneborn starred in the film '' Leva på 'Hoppet''', which won the Silver Bear (Comedies) award at the 1st Berlin International Film Festival. Selected filmography * ''While the City Sleeps'' (1950) *''Living on 'Hope''' (1951) * ''Encounter with Life'' (1952) * '' Speed Fever'' (1953) * ''Hidden in the Fog'' (1953) * '' A Night in the Archipelago'' (1953) * '' Café Lunchrasten'' (1954) * ''The Vicious Breed'' (1954) * ''Paradise'' (1955) * ''Girls Without Rooms ''Girls Without Rooms'' ( sv, Flamman) is a 1956 Swedish drama film directed by Arne Ragneborn. Cast * Catrin Westerlund as Fransiska Karlsson * Inga Gill as Agneta * Marianne Löfgren as Patient * Lissi Alandh as Fransiska's Work Colleague (a ...'' (1956) * '' Never in Your Life'' (1957) * '' Anita: Swedish Nymphet'' (1973) References External links * * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Blitz
Peter may refer to: People * List of people named Peter, a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Peter (given name) ** Saint Peter (died 60s), apostle of Jesus, leader of the early Christian Church * Peter (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) Culture * Peter (actor) (born 1952), stage name Shinnosuke Ikehata, Japanese dancer and actor * ''Peter'' (album), a 1993 EP by Canadian band Eric's Trip * ''Peter'' (1934 film), a 1934 film directed by Henry Koster * ''Peter'' (2021 film), Marathi language film * "Peter" (''Fringe'' episode), an episode of the television series ''Fringe'' * ''Peter'' (novel), a 1908 book by Francis Hopkinson Smith * "Peter" (short story), an 1892 short story by Willa Cather Animals * Peter, the Lord's cat, cat at Lord's Cricket Ground in London * Peter (chief mouser), Chief Mouser between 1929 and 1946 * Peter II (cat), Chief Mouser between 1946 and 1947 * Peter III (cat), Chief Mouser between 1947 a ... [...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] |
Margit Andelius
Margit is a feminine given name, a version of Margaret. People bearing the name include: * Margit of Hungary (1175–1223), Empress consort of Isaac II Angelos, Byzantine Emperor * Saint Margit of Hungary (1242–1271), Hungarian nun and princess * Margit Albrechtsson (1918–1994), Swedish cross country skier *Margit Anna (1913–1991), Hungarian painter *Margit Bara (born 1928), Hungarian actress *Margit Beck (1918–1997), Hungarian-born American painter *Margit Brandt (born 1945), Danish fashion designer *Margit Carlqvist (born 1932), Swedish actress *Margit Carstensen (born 1940), German actress *Margit Dajka (1907–1986), Hungarian actress *Margit Danÿ (1906–1975), Hungarian fencer * Margit Elek (1910–1986), Hungarian fencer *Margit Eskman (1925–1990), Finnish politician *Margit Fischer (born 1943), First Lady of Austria, wife of President Heinz Fischer *Margit Graf (born 1951), Austrian luger *Margit Gréczi (born 1941), Hungarian painter *Margit Hansen-Krone (bor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gösta Gustafson
Gösta Gustafson (15 November 1886 – 19 January 1963) was a Swedish stage and film actor. Steene p.287 He acted prolifically in the theatre and on screen for several decades. Selected filmography * '' The People of Simlang Valley'' (1924) * '' The Counts at Svansta'' (1924) * ''Ingmar's Inheritance'' (1925) * '' The Girl in Tails'' (1926) * '' Sealed Lips'' (1927) * ''Sin'' (1928) * ''The Strongest'' (1929) * '' Ulla, My Ulla'' (1930) *''Love and the Home Guard'' (1931) * ''Colourful Pages'' (1931) * ''Hotel Paradis'' (1931) * '' Tired Theodore'' (1931) * '' Synnöve Solbakken'' (1934) * ''He, She and the Money'' (1936) * ''The Pale Count'' (1937) * ''A Cruise in the Albertina'' (1938) * '' Adolf Saves the Day'' (1938) * ''Art for Art's Sake'' (1938) * '' A Girl for Me'' (1943) * ''The Old Clock at Ronneberga'' (1944) * '' The Girl and the Devil'' (1944) * ''I Am Fire and Air'' (1944) * ''The Journey Away'' (1945) * ''The Rose of Tistelön'' (1945) * ''Harald the Stalwart'' (194 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doris Svedlund
Doris Svedlund (11 December 1926 – 7 September 1985) was a Swedish film actress. She starred in Ingmar Bergman's 1948 film ''Prison'', and in the 1951 film ''Divorced'', which Bergman wrote. Partial filmography * ''When the Meadows Blossom'' (1946) * ''Prison'' (1949) * ''Vagabond Blacksmiths'' (1949) * ''Bohus Battalion'' (1949) * '' The White Cat'' (1950) * ''Divorced'' (1951) * ''Love'' (1952) * ''Blondie, Beef and the Banana'' (1952) * ''Encounter with Life'' (1952) * '' Café Lunchrasten'' (1954) * ''Our Father and the Gypsy'' (1954) * ''Violence'' (1955) * ''Paradise In religion, paradise is a place of exceptional happiness and delight. Paradisiacal notions are often laden with pastoral imagery, and may be cosmogonical or eschatological or both, often compared to the miseries of human civilization: in paradis ...'' (1955) * '' Moon Over Hellesta'' (1956) * '' Encounters in the Twilight'' (1957) References External links * * 1926 births 1985 deaths 20th-c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gull Natorp
Gull Natorp (10 January 1880 – 30 April 1962) was a Swedish film actress. She appeared in more than 70 films between 1913 and 1956. Selected filmography * ''Skottet'' (1914) - Maid * ''Hans hustrus förflutna'' (1915) - Countess Flemming * ''Erotikon'' (1920) - Spectator at the Opera * ''A Fortune Hunter'' (1921) - Mrs. Margarete Grijp * ''A Wild Bird'' (1921) - Guest * ''Thomas Graal's Ward'' (1922) - Lady with piano * ''Kalle Utter'' (1925) - Prostinna * '' A Perfect Gentleman'' (1927) * '' Frida's Songs'' (1930) - Post clerk (uncredited) * ''Markurells i Wadköping'' (1931) - Member of the board (uncredited) * ''What Do Men Know?'' (1933) - Mrs. Holm * ''En stilla flirt'' (1934) - Mrs. Wilder (uncredited) * ''Kärlek efter noter'' (1935) - Mrs. Tranman * ''Kungen kommer'' (1936) - Adele Löwencreutz * ''Pappas pojke'' (1937) - Mrs. Fanny Hellman * ''Du gamla du fria!'' (1938) - Ellen * ''Då länkarna smiddes'' (1939) - Anna Björnberg, hans hustru * ''Between Us Barons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
