While The Door Was Locked
''While the Door Was Locked'' (Swedish:''Medan porten var stängd'') is a 1946 Swedish drama film directed by Hasse Ekman. Plot summary In an apartment building at an address in Östermalm, Stockholm the residents and their guests each play their part in a night full of drama, while the door is locked. Cast *Tollie Zellman as Cora Anker, actress *Olof Winnerstrand as Hugo Sjöwall *Inga Landgré as Birgit Ström *Marianne Löfgren as fröken Bojan Olsson, prostitute *Hasse Ekman as Torsten "Totte" von Breda, Captain *Gunn WÃ¥llgren as Marianne Sahlén, flight attendant *Gunnar Björnstrand as Erik Sahlén *Gösta Cederlund as Karl-Otto Rosander *Nils Kihlberg as Anders Holmkvist *Hjördis Petterson as Frida Johansson, the porter's wife *Douglas HÃ¥ge as Emil Johansson, the porter *Hampe Faustman as Tomas Ekberg, journalist *Stig Järrel as Bojan's customer *Tord StÃ¥l Tord StÃ¥l (14 September 1906 – 2 July 1972) was a Swedish film actor. He appeared in more than ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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]   |
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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. Approximately 980,000 people live in the Stockholm Municipality, municipality, with 1.6 million in the Stockholm urban area, urban area, and 2.4 million in the Metropolitan Stockholm, metropolitan area. The city stretches across fourteen islands where Mälaren, Lake Mälaren flows into the Baltic Sea. Outside the city to the east, and along the coast, is the island chain of the Stockholm archipelago. The area has been settled since the Stone Age, in the 6th millennium BC, and was founded as a city in 1252 by Swedish statesman Birger Jarl. It is also the county seat of Stockholm County. For several hundred years, Stockholm was the capital of Finland as well (), which then was a part of Sweden. The population of the municipality of Stockholm is expected to reach o ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1940s Swedish-language Films
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Swedish Drama Films
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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]   |
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1946 Drama Films
Events January * January 6 - The 1946 North Vietnamese parliamentary election, first general election ever in Vietnam is held. * January 7 – The Allies recognize the Austrian republic with its 1937 borders, and divide the country into four Allied-occupied Austria, occupation zones. * January 10 ** The first meeting of the United Nations is held, at Methodist Central Hall Westminster in London. ** ''Project Diana'' bounces radar waves off the Moon, measuring the exact distance between the Earth and the Moon, and proves that communication is possible between Earth and outer space, effectively opening the Space Age. * January 11 - Enver Hoxha declares the People's Republic of Albania, with himself as prime minister of Albania, prime minister. * January 16 – Charles de Gaulle resigns as head of the Provisional Government of the French Republic, French provisional government. * January 17 - The United Nations Security Council holds its first session, at Church House, Westmin ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1946 Films
The year 1946 in film involved some significant events. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1946 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events *February 14 - Charles Vidor's ''Gilda'' starring Rita Hayworth and Glenn Ford shows audiences one of the most famous scenes of the 20th century: Rita Hayworth singing "Put The Blame On Mame". *November 21 – William Wyler's ''The Best Years of Our Lives'' premieres in New York featuring an ensemble cast including Fredric March, Myrna Loy, Dana Andrews, Teresa Wright, and Harold Russell. *December 20 – Frank Capra's ''It's a Wonderful Life'', featuring James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, Henry Travers, and Thomas Mitchell opens in New York. Awards Notable films released in 1946 United States unless stated A * '' Angel on My Shoulder'' * '' Anna and the King of Siam'', starring Irene Dunne, Rex Harrison and Linda Darnell * ''Aru yo no Tonosama'' B * ''Bad Bascomb'', starring Wallace ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gunnar Öhlund (actor)
Gunnar Öhlund (born 9 August 1947) is a Swedish orienteering competitor. He is Relay World Champion from 1974, as a member of the Swedish winning team. His brother, Goran Öhlund is a former World Orienteering Champion. His son, Erik Öhlund competed on the 2008 Swedish Orienteering Team. He currently is a farmer in Ulricehamn Ulricehamn is a locality and the seat of Ulricehamn Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, with 9,787 inhabitants in 2010. History Ulricehamn, originally known as ''Bogesund'', has been populated at least since the Middle Ages. The town h ..., Sweden.World Orienteering Championship, senior statistics 1966-2006 (Retrieved on December 30, 2007) References [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tord Stål
Tord StÃ¥l (14 September 1906 – 2 July 1972) was a Swedish film actor. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1938 and 1969. He starred in the film '' Leva pÃ¥ 'Hoppet''', which won the Silver Bear (Comedies) award at the 1st Berlin International Film Festival. Selected filmography * ''How to Tame a Real Man'' (1941) * '' Only a Woman'' (1941) * ''Adventurer'' (1942) * ''His Excellency'' (1944) * ''The Girl and the Devil'' (1944) * ''Skipper Jansson'' (1944) * '' Black Roses'' (1945) * '' While the Door Was Locked'' (1946) * ''When the Meadows Blossom'' (1946) * ''Incorrigible'' (1946) * '' Kristin Commands'' (1946) * ''Brita in the Merchant's House'' (1946) * ''Harald the Stalwart'' (1946) * ''How to Love'' (1947) * ''Two Women'' (1947) * ''Lars HÃ¥rd'' (1948) * '' A Swedish Tiger'' (1948) * ''Vagabond Blacksmiths'' (1949) * ''Bohus Battalion'' (1949) * '' Jack of Hearts'' (1950) * ''Restaurant Intim'' (1950) *''Living on 'Hope''' (1951) * ''U-Boat 39'' (1952) * '' Sa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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]   |
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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) * ' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Douglas HÃ¥ge
Douglas HÃ¥ge (6 March 1898 – 18 November 1959) was a Swedish actor. He appeared in nearly 100 films between 1932 and 1959. Selected filmography * ''Career'' (1938) * ''Just a Bugler'' (1938) * '' The Great Love'' (1938) * '' Nothing But the Truth'' (1939) * '' With Open Arms'' (1940) * '' Only a Woman'' (1941) * ''Goransson's Boy'' (1941) * ''Skipper Jansson'' (1944) * '' Dolly Takes a Chance'' (1944) * ''My People Are Not Yours'' (1944) * '' Blood and Fire'' (1945) * '' The Girls in Smaland'' (1945) * ''Oss tjuvar emellan eller En burk ananas'' (1945) * ''It Rains on Our Love'' (1946) * ''While the Door Was Locked'' (1946) * ''Evening at the Djurgarden'' (1946) * ''A Ship to India'' (1947) * ''Poor Little Sven'' (1947) * '' Private Karlsson on Leave'' (1947) * '' Dinner for Two'' (1947) * ''The Bride Came Through the Ceiling'' (1947) * ''Song of Stockholm'' (1947) * ''The Night Watchman's Wife'' (1947) * ''Music in Darkness'' (1948) * ''Private Bom'' (1948) * '' A Swedis ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |