Drama
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Spring of Joy
A man’s wife dies tragically while abroad. Together with his son and his son’s girlfriend, he attempts to bring his wife’s ashes to their final resting place, their summer cottage called “Spring of Joy”.- Genre: Drama
- Director: Richard Hobert
- Cast: Sven Lindberg, Göran Stangertz, Camilla Lundén
- First Release: 1993
- Language: Swedish
- Format: 1:1,66
- Duration: 86 minutes
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Wings of Glass
With her tight tops, miniskirts and tattoos 18 year old Sara is a typically rebellious Swedish teen. Except that Sara is really Nazli, a second generation Iranian, and her father is Abbas, the loving but bullying Iranian widower who’s desperate for his daughter to find security whether she wants to or not. When Nazli falls f...- Genre: Drama
- Director: Reza Bagher
- Cast: Sara Sommerfeld, Alexander Skarsgård, Said Ovessi...
- First Release: 2000
- Language: Swedish
- Format: 1:1.85
- Duration: 105 minutes
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Wild Angel
17-year-old Jim is shipped up north to a foster home. His fellow housemates have one thing in mind: running away. But something happens with Jim’s arrival that sets the group communicating…- Genre: Drama
- Director: Christer Engberg
- Cast: Matthias Berthelsson, Fredrik Gunnarsson, Lotta H...
- First Release: 1997
- Language: Swedish
- Format: 1:1.66
- Duration: 96 minutes
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Good People
A film about civilization and innocence. And a film about father and son. Son Viggo sees himself as a part of Nature and he doesn´t want to grow up. He finds a hawk that becomes his closest friend. With the hawk as his ally, he fights against adult society´s stubborn will to indoctrinate him with societal norms. Good People ...- Genre: Drama
- Cast: Ernst Günther, Viggo Lundberg, Peter Hesse-Overga...
- First Release: 1990
- Language: Swedish
- Format: 1:1,66
- Duration: 105 minutes
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The Scam
Reality imitates art imitating crime in this wry caper from the 1980’s. A Swedish trucker happens on a lucrative scam selling knock-off pallets. Having to explain the vast amounts of money in his bank account when he’s suspected, he hits on the greatest scam of all: art. Unfortunately for him his pictures turn out to be popu...- Genre: Drama
- Director: Jan Halldoff
- Cast: Pierre Lindstedt, Kjell Bergqvist, Svante Thuress...
- First Release: 1982
- Language: Swedish
- Format: 1:1.66
- Duration: 97 minutes
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Time Has No Name
Taking its stylistic inspiration from Rembrandt, the film captures the lives of an elderly farmer couple, Teodor and Asta Svensson, who are the last of their breed. Inspired by Peter Watkin´s comment that no shot on American TV lasts longer than seven seconds, Jarl decided to make a film where no shot lasts less then seven s...- Genre: Drama
- Cast: Teodor Svensson, Asta Svensson
- First Release: 1989
- Language: Swedish
- Format: 1:1.66
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Family Secrets
It is the fall of ‘78 in a small town in central Sweden. Tennis star Björn Borg is a national hero and nuclear power is a hot topic. There has also been some worrying news about Punks coming from England. Meanwhile, we meet the Bendricks. They are a middle class family including Bosse, Mona and their three children Ola ...- Genre: Drama
- Director: Kjell-Åke Andersson
- Cast: Rolf Lassgård, Maria Lundqvist, Erik Johansson, E...
- First Release: 2001
- Language: Swedish
- Format: 1:1.85
- Duration: 102 minutes
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Misfits to Yuppies
This third film was never planned; it was never thought that there would be a third Misfits film. But then something happened. Kenta and his girlfriend Eva broke away from the city life, and their son Patrik turned out to be - something entirely different. A yuppie. So a third part was made, which was illuminating and proved...- Genre: Drama
- Cast: Stefan Jarl, Kenneth Gustafsson Eva Blondin, Pati...
- First Release: 1993
- Language: Swedish
- Format: 1:1.66
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Threat/uhkkádus
In early May 1986, Jarl and his crew traveled to Lapland to scout locations for Good People, his fiction debut. Following on the heels of th Chernobyl disaster, Jarl temporarily abandoned his fictional film in favor of filming the effects of the radioactive fallout on the Lapp people. The original title, Uhkkáus, in Lapp mea...- Genre: Drama
- Cast: Lars Jon Allas, Lillemor Baer, Johannes Svonni
- First Release: 1987
- Language: Swedish
- Format: 1:1.66
- Duration: 72 minutes
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The Serpent´s Way
A widow and her two children lead wretched lives as tenant farmers in the north of Sweden during the 19th century. To pay their debts to the landlord, the woman and her daughter are reduced to prostitution.- Genre: Drama
- Director: Bo Widerberg
- Cast: Stina Ekblad, Stellan Skarsgård, Pernilla August,...
- First Release: 1986
- Language: Swedish
- Format: 1:1.66
- Duration: 112 minutes