Basia Frydman

Basia Frydman was a Swedish stage and screen actress, and singer. She graduated from the Swedish National Academy of Acting, in Stockholm 1972. She was a member of the ensemble at the Royal Dramatic Theatre 1982-2013. Basia Frydman made her film debut in Margaretha Åsberg's "Natten den 19 november" (1978).

The Slingshot (1993)

Stockholm in the 1920s. Young Roland lives with his socialist father, Jewish mother and a boxing brother. His mother sells condoms illegally, and from them, Roland makes slingshots which he sells. His rebellious ways has gotten him the special attention of his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Åke Sandgren
CAST:  Stellan Skarsgård  •  Jesper Salén  •  Basia Frydman  •  Niclas Olund

Stockholm in the 1920s. Young Roland lives with his socialist father, Jewish mother and a boxing brother. His mother sells condoms illegally, and from them, Roland makes slingshots which he sells. His rebellious ways has gotten him the special attention of his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Åke Sandgren
CAST:  Stellan Skarsgård  •  Jesper Salén  •  Basia Frydman  •  Niclas Olund

Jag saknar dig (2011)

Tina and Cilla will soon turn 15 years old and is in the middle of teens search for an adult identity. They are identical twins but completely different. Tina cares mostly about makeup and falls in love with a new guy every week. Cilla is perceived as odd because ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anders Grönros
CAST:  Ola Rapace  •  Agnes Blåsjö  •  Mikael Ersson  •  Thomas Hanzon

Tina and Cilla will soon turn 15 years old and is in the middle of teens search for an adult identity. They are identical twins but completely different. Tina cares mostly about makeup and falls in love with a new guy every week. Cilla is perceived as odd because ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anders Grönros
CAST:  Ola Rapace  •  Agnes Blåsjö  •  Mikael Ersson  •  Thomas Hanzon

The Stig-Helmer Story (2011)

The Stig-Helmer Story is a 2011 Swedish comedy film directed by Lasse Åberg. The film is the sixth in the series about Stig-Helmer Olsson.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lasse Åberg
CAST:  Lasse Åberg  •  Filip Arsic-Johnsson  •  Jonas Bane  •  Elisabet Carlsson

The Stig-Helmer Story is a 2011 Swedish comedy film directed by Lasse Åberg. The film is the sixth in the series about Stig-Helmer Olsson.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lasse Åberg
CAST:  Lasse Åberg  •  Filip Arsic-Johnsson  •  Jonas Bane  •  Elisabet Carlsson

Freud Leaving Home (1991)

In this story, the 60th birthday of Cohen-family matriarch Rosha is the occasion for a gathering of her children from the diverse places around the world. The central character in this drama, however, is Angelique, whose interest in psychoanalysis has earned her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Susanne Bier
CAST:  Gunilla Röör  •  Ghita Nørby  •  Palle Granditsky  •  Philip Zandén

In this story, the 60th birthday of Cohen-family matriarch Rosha is the occasion for a gathering of her children from the diverse places around the world. The central character in this drama, however, is Angelique, whose interest in psychoanalysis has earned her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Susanne Bier
CAST:  Gunilla Röör  •  Ghita Nørby  •  Palle Granditsky  •  Philip Zandén

Sköna juveler (1984)

In a dystopian future two private detectives try to find a stolen bracelet.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hans Iveberg
CAST:  Lena Nyman  •  Kim Anderzon  •  Kent Andersson  •  Johannes Brost

In a dystopian future two private detectives try to find a stolen bracelet.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hans Iveberg
CAST:  Lena Nyman  •  Kim Anderzon  •  Kent Andersson  •  Johannes Brost

Beck 11 - The Cartel (2001)

It's a dark night in Stockholm. A chef is murdered in his own kitchen and Martin Beck gets on the case.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kjell Sundvall
CAST:  Peter Haber  •  Mikael Persbrandt  •  Malin Birgerson  •  Marie Göranzon

It's a dark night in Stockholm. A chef is murdered in his own kitchen and Martin Beck gets on the case.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kjell Sundvall
CAST:  Peter Haber  •  Mikael Persbrandt  •  Malin Birgerson  •  Marie Göranzon

Pariserhjulet (1993)

Their dream of happiness and the perfect caper became a dizzying adventure, full of excitement, humor, passion and great adventure.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Clas Lindberg
CAST:  Jakob Eklund  •  Helena Bergström  •  Claes Malmberg  •  Christer Banck

Their dream of happiness and the perfect caper became a dizzying adventure, full of excitement, humor, passion and great adventure.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Clas Lindberg
CAST:  Jakob Eklund  •  Helena Bergström  •  Claes Malmberg  •  Christer Banck

Tamara - La Donna d'Oro (1981)

About the artist Tamara de Lempicka. At the outbreak of the World War One she fled Poland and settled in Paris. She was quickly drawn into the interaction with Paris's cultural elite.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carl-Gustav Nykvist
CAST:  Kersti Vitali  •  Gunnel Lindblom  •  Johan Bergenstråhle  •  Gösta Engström

About the artist Tamara de Lempicka. At the outbreak of the World War One she fled Poland and settled in Paris. She was quickly drawn into the interaction with Paris's cultural elite.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carl-Gustav Nykvist
CAST:  Kersti Vitali  •  Gunnel Lindblom  •  Johan Bergenstråhle  •  Gösta Engström

No Tears (2006)

Magnus is a photographer specializing in family portraits. When he plans for his mother’s 75th birthday he discovers family secrets that will change his life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Håkan Bjerking
CAST:  Mikael Persbrandt  •  Alexandra Rapaport  •  Per Graffman  •  Leif Andrée

Magnus is a photographer specializing in family portraits. When he plans for his mother’s 75th birthday he discovers family secrets that will change his life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Håkan Bjerking
CAST:  Mikael Persbrandt  •  Alexandra Rapaport  •  Per Graffman  •  Leif Andrée

I Am Gay (2008)

Alex, a Swedish man of Greek ancestry, has decided to reveal his great secret: he is gay. Telling his family could be disastrous.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nicolas Kolovos
CAST:  Andreas Strinder  •  Basia Frydman  •  Panos Ioannidis  •  Ove Wolf

Alex, a Swedish man of Greek ancestry, has decided to reveal his great secret: he is gay. Telling his family could be disastrous.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nicolas Kolovos
CAST:  Andreas Strinder  •  Basia Frydman  •  Panos Ioannidis  •  Ove Wolf

Stannar du så springer jag (1995)

A woman in her mid-Forties longs for a settled life and a man to share it with. Having ejected her current lover, she is forced to restrict her choice of partner to those with skills in building or carpentry so she can renovate the tumbledown house she inherited. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gunila Ambjörnsson
CAST:  Kim Anderzon  •  Johan Rabaeus  •  Staffan Kihlbom Thor  •  Basia Frydman

A woman in her mid-Forties longs for a settled life and a man to share it with. Having ejected her current lover, she is forced to restrict her choice of partner to those with skills in building or carpentry so she can renovate the tumbledown house she inherited. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gunila Ambjörnsson
CAST:  Kim Anderzon  •  Johan Rabaeus  •  Staffan Kihlbom Thor  •  Basia Frydman

My Heart Belongs to Daddy (1999)

"My heart belongs to daddy / Majn harts gehert tsum tatn" - the same old love song. But now it is actress Basia Frydman who sings it in Yiddish accompanied by her musicians at home in Kjell Westling's living room. And Tate, that's Basia's lovely old dad Simon, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brita Landoff
CAST:  Basia Frydman  •  Simon Frydman  •  Kjell Westling  •  Emilio Sacarias Estrada

"My heart belongs to daddy / Majn harts gehert tsum tatn" - the same old love song. But now it is actress Basia Frydman who sings it in Yiddish accompanied by her musicians at home in Kjell Westling's living room. And Tate, that's Basia's lovely old dad Simon, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brita Landoff
CAST:  Basia Frydman  •  Simon Frydman  •  Kjell Westling  •  Emilio Sacarias Estrada