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Volodja Semitjov
Volodja Semitjov (1912–1985) was a Russian-born screenwriter, journalist and novelist who settled and worked in Sweden. Cowie & Elley p.504 The son of the writer Vladimir Semitjov, the family emigrated to Sweden in 1923. His younger brother was Eugen Semitjov. Selected filmography * ''When Love Came to the Village'' (1950) * ''One Summer of Happiness'' (1951) * ''Four Times Love'' (1951) * ''The Clang of the Pick'' (1952) * ''Bread of Love'' (1953) * '' Young Summer'' (1954) * ''The Girl in the Rain'' (1955) * ''Seventeen Years Old'' (1957) * ''A Lion in Town'' (1959) * '' Every Day Isn't Sunday'' (1959) * '' The Invisible Terror'' (1963) * ''Sailors'' (1964) * '' The Girl from the Islands'' (1964) * ''Här kommer bärsärkarna'' (1965) * ''Mask of Murder ''Mask of Murder'' is a 1985 Swedish-American film directed by Arne Mattsson, about a serial killer in a small Canadian town. Plot In a Canadian town, women are being killed by a serial murderer. Cast *Rod Taylor as Supt. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), is the second-largest city in Russia. It is situated on the Neva River, at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea, with a population of roughly 5.4 million residents. Saint Petersburg is the fourth-most populous city in Europe after Istanbul, Moscow and London, the most populous city on the Baltic Sea, and the world's northernmost city of more than 1 million residents. As Russia's Imperial capital, and a historically strategic port, it is governed as a federal city. The city was founded by Tsar Peter the Great on 27 May 1703 on the site of a captured Swedish fortress, and was named after apostle Saint Peter. In Russia, Saint Petersburg is historically and culturally associated with t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Young Summer (film)
''Young Summer'' (Swedish: ''Ung sommar'') is a 1954 Swedish drama film directed by Kenne Fant and starring Edvin Adolphson, Lennart Lindberg and Dagmar Ebbesen.Qvist & Von Bagh p.30 The film's sets were designed by the art director Bibi Lindström. Cast * Birgitta Lundin as Marianne * Edvin Adolphson as Albert Lysvik * Lennart Lindberg as Helge Lysvik * Gunnar Olsson as Cantor * Dagmar Ebbesen as Hedvig Lysvik * Åke Claesson as Christian Carlström * Nils Hallberg as Janne * Marianne Löfgren as Helga's landlady * John Norrman as Nils * Gunvor Pontén as Elly Carlström * Börje Mellvig as Sture Wärn, pianist * Wiktor Andersson as Janitor * Bengt Blomgren as Stellan * Ragnar Arvedson as Older gentleman at Carlström's party * Elsa Ebbesen as Postmistress * Helga Brofeldt as Lysvik's neighbour * Kristina Adolphson as Girl at the debutant's ball * Harry Ahlin as Mayor * Lena Bergqvist as Little girl on the bus * Magnus Kesster as Pianist * Mona Malm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1985 Deaths
The year 1985 was designated as the International Youth Year by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 ** The Internet's Domain Name System is created. ** Greenland withdraws from the European Economic Community as a result of a new agreement on fishing rights. * January 7 – Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency launches ''Sakigake'', Japan's first interplanetary spacecraft and the first deep space probe to be launched by any country other than the United States or the Soviet Union. * January 15 – Tancredo Neves is elected president of Brazil by the Congress, ending the 21-year military rule. * January 20 – Ronald Reagan is privately sworn in for a second term as President of the United States. * January 27 – The Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) is formed, in Tehran. * January 28 – The charity single record "We Are the World" is recorded by USA for Africa. February * February 4 – The border between Gibraltar and Spai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1912 Births
Year 191 ( CXCI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Apronianus and Bradua (or, less frequently, year 944 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 191 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 Parthia * King Vologases IV of Parthia dies after a 44-year reign, and is succeeded by his son Vologases V. China * A coalition of Chinese warlords from the east of Hangu Pass launches a punitive campaign against the warlord Dong Zhuo, who seized control of the central government in 189, and held the figurehead Emperor Xian hostage. After suffering some defeats against the coalition forces, Dong Zhuo forcefully relocates the imperial capital from Luoyang to Chang'an. Before leaving, Dong Zhuo orders his troops to loot the tombs of the H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mask Of Murder
''Mask of Murder'' is a 1985 Swedish-American film directed by Arne Mattsson, about a serial killer in a small Canadian town. Plot In a Canadian town, women are being killed by a serial murderer. Cast *Rod Taylor as Supt. Bob McLaine *Valerie Perrine as Marianne McLaine *Christopher Lee as Chief Supt. Jonathan Rich *Sam Cook as Supt. Ray Cooper *Terrence Hardiman as Dr. Paul Crossland *Heinz Hopf as Carlos *Christine McKenna as Vicky Moore *Cyd Hayman as Child Psychologist *Hjördis Petterson Hjördis Olga Maria Petterson (17 October 1908 – 27 May 1988) was a Swedish actress. She appeared in more than 140 films. She was born in Visby, Sweden and died in Stockholm. Selected filmography * ''Perhaps a Poet'' (1933) * ''Eva Goes ... as Ida Swanson Production The movie was shot in Sweden.Stephen Vagg, ''Rod Taylor: An Aussie in Hollywood'', Bear Manor Media, 2010 p 212 References External links *''Mask of Murder''at Swedish Film Database 1985 films English-langu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Här Kommer Bärsärkarna
''Här kommer bärsärkarna'' is a 1965 Swedish adventure film directed by Arne Mattsson and starring Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt. Cast * Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt as Glum * Dirch Passer as Garm * Åke Söderblom as Hjorvard * Nils Hallberg as Cassius * Loredana Nusciak as Veronica * Walter Chiari as Pollo * Karl-Arne Holmsten as Olav * Elisabeth Odén as Vigdis * Carl-Axel Elfving as Mullgott * Curt Ericson as Tjarve * Hans Wallbom as Kutt * Olof Huddén as Kaptenen * Daniela Igliozzi as Fatima * Valeria Fabrizi Valeria Fabrizi (born 20 October 1936) is an Italian actress, singer and television personality. Life and career Born in Verona, in 1936 Fabrizi made her acting debut in the revue ''Campione senza valore''. The same year, she had her first lead ... as Elina References External links * * 1965 films Swedish adventure comedy films 1960s Swedish-language films Films directed by Arne Mattsson Films set in the Roman Empire Films set in the Byzantine Empire Films set ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Girl From The Islands
''The Girl from the Islands'' or ''Maibritt, the Girl from the Islands'' (german: Maibritt, das Mädchen von den Inseln) is a 1964 West German-Swedish comedy film directed by Bostjan Hladnik and starring Jane Axell, Gunnar Möller, and Karl Schönböck. It was part of an attempt by some German makers of comedy films of the era to be slightly more risqué.Reimer & Zachau p. 160 Production It was shot on location in Yugoslavia. The film's sets were designed by the art director Heinrich Mager. It was shot using Eastmancolor. The Swedish actress Jane Axell was handpicked for the starring role, but after appearing in another German film '' Venusberg'' the same year she made only a few further minor appearances. Synopsis A German businessmen is sent to Stockholm Stockholm () is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, largest city of Sweden as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in Scandinavia. Approxi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sailors (film)
''Sailors'' ( sv, Blåjackor) is a 1964 Swedish film directed by Arne Mattsson and starring Dirch Passer. Cast * Dirch Passer - Sam * Anita Lindblom - Carmen * Åke Söderblom - Nappe von Lohring * Nils Hallberg - Nitouche * Elisabeth Odén - Eva * Per Asplin - Bob * Siv Ericks - Mrs. Plunkett * Grynet Molvig - Pia * Carl-Axel Elfving - Fifi * Arve Opsahl - Månsson * Lillevi Bergman - Mia * Tomas Bolme - Big Man / as Bolme, Thomas * Eric Brage - Ship's officer * Curt Ericson - Olsson * Sven Holmberg - Second man with draft-order in El Bajo * Olof Huddén - Swahn * Nils Kihlberg - Söderman * Lennart Lindberg - Berg * Gustaf Lövås - First man with draft-order in Stockholm and El Bajo * Marianne Mohaupt - Fia * Cence Sulevska - Ballet dancer * Hans Wallbom - Sören * Birger Åsander - Second man with draft-order in Stockholm (uncredited) * Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt (24 February 1921 – 16 January 1992) was a Swedish comedian and actor. History H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Invisible Terror
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pron ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Every Day Isn't Sunday (1959 Film)
''Every Day Isn't Sunday'' (German: ''Alle Tage ist kein Sonntag'') is a 1959 West German comedy film directed by Helmut Weiss and starring Elisabeth Müller, Paul Hubschmid and Dietmar Schönherr.Limbacher p.6 The title refers to a traditional song by Carl Clewing which features in the film. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Willi Herrmann and Karl Schneider. It was made at the Tempelhof Studios in West Berlin with location shooting also taking place around Freiburg im Breisgau in the Black Forest. Plot While Eva is in the hospital after an accident, her son, Peter, goes in search of his long-missing father. Learning he has died, Peter then prepares himself for the new man in his mother's life. Cast * Elisabeth Müller as Eva Kende * Paul Hubschmid as Karl Brandtstetter * Dietmar Schönherr as Mitja Burganoff * Jochen Hanke as Peter * Jürgen Hanke as Paul * Trude Herr as Fanny Knöbel * Ralf Wolter as Dienstmann Huber * Walter Janssen as Franz, Diener bei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Lion In Town
''A Lion in Town'' (Swedish: ''Lejon på stan'') is a 1959 Swedish comedy film directed by Gösta Folke and starring Nils Poppe, Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz and Herman Ahlsell.Qvist & Von Bagh p.126 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Rolf Boman. Cast * Nils Poppe as Charlie * Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz as Greta Berg * Herman Ahlsell as Carl-Adam Pettersson * Jan-Erik Lindqvist as Valdemar 'Walle' Blom * Sigge Fürst as Supt. Vogel * Olof Thunberg as Mayor * Git Gay as Astrid Johansson * Hugo Björne as Editor * Åke Fridell as Circus Director * Toivo Pawlo as Barker * Hilding Rolin as Morelli * Gunnar Olsson as Pawn Broker * Ragnar Arvedson as Nisse aka Fakir Ali Akbar * Curt Löwgren as Roffe * Gösta Prüzelius as Police Officer * Gunnar Nielsen as Police Officer * Peter Thelin as Janne * John Norrman as Fisherman * Mona Geijer-Falkner as Sales Woman * Sven Holmberg as Police Officer * Svea Holst as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seventeen Years Old
''Seventeen Years Old'' (Swedish: ''Sjutton år'') is a 1957 Swedish drama film directed by Alf Kjellin and starring Ingeborg Nyberg, Randi Kolstad and Isa Quensel.Qvist & Von Bagh p.97 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Nilsson. Cast * Ingeborg Nyberg as Anna-Lena Sander * Tage Severin as Allan Bentick * Randi Kolstad as Lydia Hennert, Singer * Georg Rydeberg as Emil Bentick * Isa Quensel as Agnes Bentick * Naima Wifstrand as Clara * Gun Hellberg as Brita Sander * Bengt Brunskog as Erik Sander * Kerstin Dunér as Karin Strand * Ulf Lindqvist as Uno Vallius * Birger Lensanderas Jernberg * Helge Hagerman as Bengt Sander, Priest * Bo Samuelsson as Sune Karlsson, Mechanic * John Kilián John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of Jo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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