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Woman In White (film)
''Woman in White'' (Swedish: ''Kvinna i vitt'') is a 1949 Swedish drama film directed by Arne Mattsson and starring Margareta Fahlén, Georg Løkkeberg and Eva Dahlbeck.Qvist & Von Bagh p.112 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm and on location in the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Svenwall. It is unconnected with the Wilkie Collins novel '' The Woman in White''. Synopsis Doctor Karin Lange arrives at a hospital to begin work but faces opposition from the head of surgery who believes women are not suited to the medical profession. Cast * Margareta Fahlén as Dr. Karin Lange * Georg Løkkeberg as Prof. Borenius * Eva Dahlbeck as Solveig Rygård * Karl-Arne Holmsten as Dr. Jan Lindquist * Holger Löwenadler as Dr. Bo Wallgren * Sigge Fürst as Boman * Barbro Nordin as Nurse Aina * Julia Cæsar as Clara Clarin * Artur Rolén as Hampling * John Melin as Algotson * Marianne Löfgren as Mrs. Blom * Ludde Juberg as Alfred Blom * Mim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arne Mattsson
Arne Mattsson (2 December 1919 – 28 June 1995) was a Swedish film director. Biography Born in Uppsala, the early films of Mattsson were mostly comedies. His biggest success was '' Hon dansade en sommar'' (1951, aka. ''One Summer of Happiness''), which earned him the Golden Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival and a nomination for the Grand Prize at the Cannes Film Festival in 1952. It caused some controversy at the time because it contained nudity. His 1953 film of Peder Sjögren's second novel, ''Bread of Love'' (''Kärlekens bröd''), based on Sjögren's experiences as a volunteer in the Finnish Continuation War of 1941–44 angered the author, was banned in Finland and incurred the wrath of the Soviets at the Cannes Film Festival. In spite of all this, Sjögren grudgingly admitted that as a study of men under severe pressure it was impressive. In 1958 he directed '' Damen i svart'', the first in the series of five '' Hillman-thrillers'', centred on Folke Mellvi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Art Director
Art director is the title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, film industry, film and television, the Internet, and video games. It is the charge of a sole art director to supervise and unify the vision of an artistic production. In particular, they are in charge of its overall visual appearance and how it visual communication, communicates visually, stimulates moods, contrasts features, and psychologically appeals to a target audience. The art director makes decisions about visual elements, what artistic style (visual arts), style(s) to use, and when to use motion graphic design, motion. One of the biggest challenges art directors face is translating desired moods, messages, concepts, and underdeveloped ideas into imagery. In the brainstorming process, art directors, colleagues and clients explore ways the finished piece or scene could look. At times, the art director is responsible for solidifying the vision of the col ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Melin
John Melin (18 May 1895 – 6 April 1966) was a Swedish film actor. He appeared in more than 90 films between 1919 and 1964. Selected filmography * ''The Ghost Baron'' (1927) * '' The Queen of Pellagonia'' (1927) * '' Sealed Lips'' (1927) * '' The Devil and the Smalander'' (1927) * ''Sin'' (1928) * '' Frida's Songs'' (1930) * ''Colourful Pages'' (1931) * '' Ship Ahoy!'' (1931) * '' Love and Deficit'' (1932) * ''Jolly Musicians'' (1932) * '' Saturday Nights'' (1933) * '' Secret Svensson'' (1933) * '' Fired'' (1934) * ''The Atlantic Adventure'' (1934) * '' The People of Högbogården'' (1939) * '' Wanted'' (1939) * ''Poor Ferdinand'' (1941) * ''She Thought It Was Him'' (1943) * '' In Darkest Smaland'' (1943) * ''Crisis'' (1946) * '' The People of Simlang Valley'' (1947) * '' Loffe as a Millionaire'' (1948) * '' Woman in White'' (1949) * ''Dangerous Spring'' (1949) * ''The Kiss on the Cruise'' (1950) * '' The Saucepan Journey'' (1950) * '' Knockout at the Breakfast Club'' (1950 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artur Rolén
Artur Rolén (5 May 1894 – 1 May 1972) was a Swedish stage and film actor. Furhammar p.222 He acted prolifically in Swedish cinema for several decades as a character actor. He had a long-running role as Klabbarparn in the Åsa-Nisse comedy series. Selected filmography * ''The Outlaw and His Wife'' (1918) * '' The Österman Brothers' Virago'' (1932) * '' Fridolf in the Lion's Den'' (1933) * '' Whalers'' (1939) * '' Nothing But the Truth'' (1939) * ''Frestelse'' (1940) * '' Kiss Her!'' (1940) * ''The Bjorck Family'' (1940) * '' The Crazy Family'' (1940) * ''Lärarinna på vift'' (1941) * ''Woman on Board'' (1941) * ''Dunungen'' (1941) * '' The Train Leaves at Nine'' (1941) * ''The Poor Millionaire'' (1941) * ''Ride Tonight!'' (1942) * ''The Sin of Anna Lans'' (1943) * ''Men of the Navy'' (1943) * ''There's a Fire Burning'' (1943) * ''Captured by a Voice'' (1943) * ''In Darkest Smaland'' (1943) * ''The Brothers' Woman'' (1943) * '' A Girl for Me'' (1943) * '' The Sixth Shot'' (1943 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julia Cæsar
Julia Maria Vilhelmina Cæsar (28 January 1885 – 18 July 1971) was a Swedish actress. Her acting career spanned from 1905 until 1968, during which time she appeared in a large number of revues, plays, and films. Early life Cæsar was born at Östermalm in Stockholm in 1885. Her father, Gustav Cæsar, was a sergeant belonging to the Royal Svea Life Guards. At the time, Östermalm was a poor part of Stockholm, and Cæsar had a difficult childhood where she periodically had to stay in different foster homes, and sometimes she also lived with her uncle, August Cæsar, who was a prison guard at Långholmen prison. At the age of 12, she had to leave school and start working as a delivery girl in a shop. Career Cæsar was interested in the theatre from a very early age, and she would run errands for actors and help out behind the stage in the evenings and on weekends, when she was not at work. She started to get small parts as a background actor when she was 16 years old, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbro Nordin
Barbro is a female given name in Scandinavia, with the same origin as Barbara In a village in Dalecarlia, Barbro is also an "estate name", a unisex concept not taken into account in the Swedish name law, which leads to a lot of confusion.http://spraktidningen.se/artiklar/2009/10/dalfolket-tar-med-sig-garden-i-namnet (in Swedish) Noted bearers of the name include: *Barbro Alving (1909–1987), Swedish journalist and writer *Barbro Feltzing (born 1945), Swedish Green Party politician, member of the Riksdag 1994–2002 *Barbro Hietala Nordlund (born 1946), Swedish social democratic politician, member of the Riksdag 1994–1998 and 2001–2006 *Barbro Hiort af Ornäs (1921–2015), Swedish film actress *Barbro Holmberg (born 1952), Swedish Social Democratic politician *Barbro Kollberg (1917–2014), Swedish film actress *Babben Larsson (born 1956), Swedish actress and comedian *Barbro Lönnkvist (born 1959), Swedish orienteering competitor *Barbro Lindgren (born 1937), Swedish children ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sigge Fürst
Karl Sigurd Tore "Sigge" Fürst (3 November 1905 – 11 June 1984) was a Swedish film actor who appeared in more than 130 films. He was born in Stockholm, Sweden and died there of lung cancer in 1984. As well as appearing in films, Fürst made several radio shows, like the long-running Frukostklubben (the breakfast club) broadcast on radio on Saturday mornings from 1946-1949 and 1955-1978 (from 1968 also on Sundays), with invited guests. Selected filmography * ''The False Millionaire'' (1931) * ''Skipper's Love'' (1931) * ''His Life's Match'' (1932) * ''International Match'' (1932) * '' Lucky Devils'' (1932) * ''Dear Relatives'' (1933) * ''Marriageable Daughters'' (1933) * ''False Greta'' (1934) * ''Simon of Backabo'' (1934) * ''Melody of the Sea'' (1934) * ''65, 66 and I'' (1936) * ''Conscientious Objector Adolf'' (1936) * ''Adolf Strongarm'' (1937) * ''Happy Vestköping'' (1937) * '' Hotel Paradise'' (1937) * '' Witches' Night'' (1937) * ''Comrades in Uniform'' (1938) * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holger Löwenadler
Holger Carl Minton Löwenadler (1 April 1904 – 18 June 1977) was a Swedish film actor. He starred in Ingmar Bergman's ''A Ship to India'' (1947). He appeared in ''Divorced'' (1951), which was written by Bergman. Other appearances include '' Lacombe Lucien'' (1974). Selected filmography * ''International Match'' (1932) - District Judge * ''Love and Dynamite'' (1933) - Axel * ''Karl Fredrik regerar'' (1934) - Striking man (uncredited) * ''Simon of Backabo'' (1934) - Charley * '' The Women Around Larsson'' (1934) - Detective * ''Ocean Breakers'' (1935) - Doctor (uncredited) * ''Skärgårdsflirt'' (1935) - Vasander * ''The Boys of Number Fifty Seven'' (1935) - Hoodlum's leader (uncredited) * '' Poor Millionaires'' (1936) - Hotel guet wearing pyjama * '' The Lady Becomes a Maid'' (1936) - Johan * ''En flicka kommer till sta'n'' (1937) - Anton B. Carlstrand * '' Russian Flu'' (1937) - Socialdemokratisk talare * ''Happy Vestköping'' (1937) - Krohn (uncredited) * ''Du gamla du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl-Arne Holmsten
Karl-Arne Holmsten (14 August 1911 – 22 February 1995) was a Swedish film actor. He appeared in more than 80 films between 1938 and 1968. He was born in Uppsala, Sweden and died in Lidingö, Sweden. Selected filmography * ''Emilie Högquist'' (1939) * '' Bashful Anton'' (1940) * ''Frestelse'' (1940) * ''Hanna in Society'' (1940) * '' A Sailor on Horseback'' (1940) *''Lucky Young Lady'' (1941) * ''Magistrarna på sommarlov'' (1941) * ''We House Slaves'' (1942) * '' A Girl for Me'' (1943) * ''Life and Death'' (1943) * ''Men of the Navy'' (1943) * ''Som folk är mest'' (1944) * '' The Green Lift'' (1944) * '' Dolly Takes a Chance'' (1944) * ''The Emperor of Portugallia'' (1944) * '' The Invisible Wall'' (1944) * '' Blåjackor'' (1945) * '' Vandring med månen'' (1945) * '' Don't Give Up'' (1947) * ''The Bride Came Through the Ceiling'' (1947) * ''Neglected by His Wife'' (1947) * ''Love Wins Out'' (1949) * ''Dangerous Spring'' (1949) * '' Woman in White'' (1949) * ''Girl with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surgery
Surgery ''cheirourgikē'' (composed of χείρ, "hand", and ἔργον, "work"), via la, chirurgiae, meaning "hand work". is a medical specialty that uses operative manual and instrumental techniques on a person to investigate or treat a pathological condition such as a disease or injury, to help improve bodily function, appearance, or to repair unwanted ruptured areas. The act of performing surgery may be called a surgical procedure, operation, or simply "surgery". In this context, the verb "operate" means to perform surgery. The adjective surgical means pertaining to surgery; e.g. surgical instruments or surgical nurse. The person or subject on which the surgery is performed can be a person or an animal. A surgeon is a person who practices surgery and a surgeon's assistant is a person who practices surgical assistance. A surgical team is made up of the surgeon, the surgeon's assistant, an anaesthetist, a circulating nurse and a surgical technologist. Surgery usually spa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hospital
A hospital is a health care institution providing patient treatment with specialized health science and auxiliary healthcare staff and medical equipment. The best-known type of hospital is the general hospital, which typically has an emergency department to treat urgent health problems ranging from fire and accident victims to a sudden illness. A district hospital typically is the major health care facility in its region, with many beds for intensive care and additional beds for patients who need long-term care. Specialized hospitals include trauma centers, rehabilitation hospitals, children's hospitals, seniors' (geriatric) hospitals, and hospitals for dealing with specific medical needs such as psychiatric treatment (see psychiatric hospital) and certain disease categories. Specialized hospitals can help reduce health care costs compared to general hospitals. Hospitals are classified as general, specialty, or government depending on the sources of income received. A teachi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Physician
A physician (American English), medical practitioner (Commonwealth English), medical doctor, or simply doctor, is a health professional who practices medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining or restoring health through the study, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of disease, injury, and other physical and mental impairments. Physicians may focus their practice on certain disease categories, types of patients, and methods of treatment—known as specialities—or they may assume responsibility for the provision of continuing and comprehensive medical care to individuals, families, and communities—known as general practice. Medical practice properly requires both a detailed knowledge of the academic disciplines, such as anatomy and physiology, underlying diseases and their treatment—the ''science'' of medicine—and also a decent competence in its applied practice—the art or ''craft'' of medicine. Both the role of the physician and the meaning ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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