Iwar Wiklander

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Simon & the Oaks (2011)

Epic story about two families and their friendship and common destiny in Sweden's Gothenburg in the 1940s and 1950s. Told from the perspective of young Simon Larsson, who learns that he's an adopted child who has a Jewish father from Germany. After WWII Simon ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lisa Ohlin
CAST:  Bill Skarsgård  •  Helen Sjöholm  •  Stefan Gödicke  •  Jonatan S. Wächter

Epic story about two families and their friendship and common destiny in Sweden's Gothenburg in the 1940s and 1950s. Told from the perspective of young Simon Larsson, who learns that he's an adopted child who has a Jewish father from Germany. After WWII Simon ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lisa Ohlin
CAST:  Bill Skarsgård  •  Helen Sjöholm  •  Stefan Gödicke  •  Jonatan S. Wächter

The Hidden Child (2013)

Erica's parents are killed in a traffic accident. She moves to Fjällbacka and discovers she has a brother.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Per Hanefjord
CAST:  Claudia Galli Concha  •  Richard Ulfsäter  •  Eva Fritjofson  •  Pamela Cortes Bruna

Erica's parents are killed in a traffic accident. She moves to Fjällbacka and discovers she has a brother.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Per Hanefjord
CAST:  Claudia Galli Concha  •  Richard Ulfsäter  •  Eva Fritjofson  •  Pamela Cortes Bruna

A One-Way Trip to Antibes (2011)

When George (Sven-Bertil Taube), a half-blind widower, learns that his children (Malin Morgan, Dan Ekborg) have conceived an elaborate plan to get their hands on his assets before he dies, he must confront his life choices. After catching his young home help Maria ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Hobert
CAST:  Sven-Bertil Taube  •  Rebecca Ferguson  •  Dan Ekborg  •  Malin Morgan

When George (Sven-Bertil Taube), a half-blind widower, learns that his children (Malin Morgan, Dan Ekborg) have conceived an elaborate plan to get their hands on his assets before he dies, he must confront his life choices. After catching his young home help Maria ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Hobert
CAST:  Sven-Bertil Taube  •  Rebecca Ferguson  •  Dan Ekborg  •  Malin Morgan

The 100 Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (2013)

After living a long and colorful life, Allan Karlsson finds himself stuck in a nursing home. On his 100th birthday, he leaps out a window and begins an unexpected journey.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Felix Herngren
CAST:  Kerry Shale  •  Robert Gustafsson  •  Iwar Wiklander  •  Miglen Mirtchev

After living a long and colorful life, Allan Karlsson finds himself stuck in a nursing home. On his 100th birthday, he leaps out a window and begins an unexpected journey.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Felix Herngren
CAST:  Kerry Shale  •  Robert Gustafsson  •  Iwar Wiklander  •  Miglen Mirtchev

Åsa-Nisse och tjocka släkten (1963)

Åsa-Nisse's brother Julius returns home from USA, apparently very rich. Also, Åsa-Nisse och Klabbarparen takes care of a little child which leads to all sorts of complications.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Börje Larsson
CAST:  John Elfström  •  Artur Rolén  •  Mona Geijer-Falkner  •  Brita Öberg

Åsa-Nisse's brother Julius returns home from USA, apparently very rich. Also, Åsa-Nisse och Klabbarparen takes care of a little child which leads to all sorts of complications.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Börje Larsson
CAST:  John Elfström  •  Artur Rolén  •  Mona Geijer-Falkner  •  Brita Öberg

Dom unga örnarna (1982)

Five men with roots in a political youth organization reunite after 30 years for a collective manifestation/celebration march through the forest.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kjell Sundvall
CAST:  Kent Andersson  •  Ingvar Hirdwall  •  Iwar Wiklander  •  Niels Dybeck

Five men with roots in a political youth organization reunite after 30 years for a collective manifestation/celebration march through the forest.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kjell Sundvall
CAST:  Kent Andersson  •  Ingvar Hirdwall  •  Iwar Wiklander  •  Niels Dybeck

Four More Years (2010)

The Swedish Liberal party leader David Holst is in crisis. Just recently, he was Sweden’s hottest politician. Stylish, funny, popular and the obvious candidate as the country’s next Prime Minister. Now, two years and a disappointing election defeat later, he finds ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tova Magnusson
CAST:  Björn Kjellman  •  Eric Ericson  •  Tova Magnusson  •  Sten Ljunggren

The Swedish Liberal party leader David Holst is in crisis. Just recently, he was Sweden’s hottest politician. Stylish, funny, popular and the obvious candidate as the country’s next Prime Minister. Now, two years and a disappointing election defeat later, he finds ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tova Magnusson
CAST:  Björn Kjellman  •  Eric Ericson  •  Tova Magnusson  •  Sten Ljunggren

Sound of Noise (2010)

A tone-deaf cop works to track down a group of guerilla percussionists whose anarchic public performances are terrorizing the city.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Johannes Stjärne Nilsson  •  Ola Simonsson
CAST:  Bengt Nilsson  •  Sanna Persson  •  Magnus Börjeson  •  Marcus Haraldsson Boij

A tone-deaf cop works to track down a group of guerilla percussionists whose anarchic public performances are terrorizing the city.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Johannes Stjärne Nilsson  •  Ola Simonsson
CAST:  Bengt Nilsson  •  Sanna Persson  •  Magnus Börjeson  •  Marcus Haraldsson Boij

Lyftet (1978)

Kennet, an incompetent thief and incorrigible petty criminal, longs to even 'the score,' which is not in his favor.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christer Dahl
CAST:  Anders Lönnbro  •  Bodil Mårtensson  •  Roland Jansson  •  Weiron Holmberg

Kennet, an incompetent thief and incorrigible petty criminal, longs to even 'the score,' which is not in his favor.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christer Dahl
CAST:  Anders Lönnbro  •  Bodil Mårtensson  •  Roland Jansson  •  Weiron Holmberg

Suxxess (2002)

A Swedish IT-company gets a new boss, who turns out to be a soulless hatchet man in Schildt's dark satire on the evils of the corporate world. He's opposed by Daniel, one of his employees, and eventually comes crashing down, impaled on his own hubris. So Daniel ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Schildt
CAST:  Peter Engman  •  Cilla Thorell  •  Göran Ragnerstam  •  Mikaela Ramel

A Swedish IT-company gets a new boss, who turns out to be a soulless hatchet man in Schildt's dark satire on the evils of the corporate world. He's opposed by Daniel, one of his employees, and eventually comes crashing down, impaled on his own hubris. So Daniel ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Schildt
CAST:  Peter Engman  •  Cilla Thorell  •  Göran Ragnerstam  •  Mikaela Ramel

The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared (2016)

Drinking the tasty Folk Soda puts a spring in the 101 Year Old Man’s step and his next adventure takes him around the World and back to Sweden, during which time he is chased by the CIA, a Balinese debt collector and becomes an executive at a soft drink company.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Felix Herngren  •  Måns Herngren
CAST:  Robert Gustafsson  •  Iwar Wiklander  •  David Wiberg  •  Shima Niavarani

Drinking the tasty Folk Soda puts a spring in the 101 Year Old Man’s step and his next adventure takes him around the World and back to Sweden, during which time he is chased by the CIA, a Balinese debt collector and becomes an executive at a soft drink company.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Felix Herngren  •  Måns Herngren
CAST:  Robert Gustafsson  •  Iwar Wiklander  •  David Wiberg  •  Shima Niavarani

Mordvapen till salu (1963)

A man witness an automobile accident. He takes care of one of the survivors. They suspect that something was wrong with the car and track it to a dubious salesman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Per G. Holmgren
CAST:  Anna Sundqvist  •  Keve Hjelm  •  Tomas Bolme  •  Rolf Skoglund

A man witness an automobile accident. He takes care of one of the survivors. They suspect that something was wrong with the car and track it to a dubious salesman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Per G. Holmgren
CAST:  Anna Sundqvist  •  Keve Hjelm  •  Tomas Bolme  •  Rolf Skoglund

Bulan (1990)

"The Bump" - A factory worker get a sharp bump on his head after having collided with a lamppost. This incident causes him to leave his square daily life for spontaneous escapades and whims.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Karsten Wedel
CAST:  Tomas von Brömssen  •  Lasse Brandeby  •  Eivin Dahlgren  •  Sven-Åke Gustavsson

"The Bump" - A factory worker get a sharp bump on his head after having collided with a lamppost. This incident causes him to leave his square daily life for spontaneous escapades and whims.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Karsten Wedel
CAST:  Tomas von Brömssen  •  Lasse Brandeby  •  Eivin Dahlgren  •  Sven-Åke Gustavsson

Alfred (1995)

The life of the Swedish engineer Alfred Nobel. How he invented dynamite and later in his life founded the Nobel-Prize.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vilgot Sjöman
CAST:  Sven Wollter  •  Rita Russek  •  Iwar Wiklander  •  Robert Gustafsson

The life of the Swedish engineer Alfred Nobel. How he invented dynamite and later in his life founded the Nobel-Prize.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vilgot Sjöman
CAST:  Sven Wollter  •  Rita Russek  •  Iwar Wiklander  •  Robert Gustafsson

Hela härligheten (1998)

Torsten William Olsson is a 43-year-old teacher, living in a small town. He has never had a woman and is desperate for a romance. When he starts fantasizing about the mother of one of his pupils, it is the beginning of a chain of events that will change the lives ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leif Magnusson
CAST:  Tomas von Brömssen  •  Anna Wallander  •  Mikael Persbrandt  •  Ia Langhammer

Torsten William Olsson is a 43-year-old teacher, living in a small town. He has never had a woman and is desperate for a romance. When he starts fantasizing about the mother of one of his pupils, it is the beginning of a chain of events that will change the lives ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leif Magnusson
CAST:  Tomas von Brömssen  •  Anna Wallander  •  Mikael Persbrandt  •  Ia Langhammer

A Last Farewell (2014)

This short film is both a calm and upsetting portrait of an aging author's sorrow over the death of his long-term partner. Haunted by visions of his late husband, and in conflict with his daughter who is trying to renew the ties between them, he must tackle the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Casper Andreas
CAST:  Tomas von Brömssen  •  Iwar Wiklander  •  Liv Mjönes

This short film is both a calm and upsetting portrait of an aging author's sorrow over the death of his long-term partner. Haunted by visions of his late husband, and in conflict with his daughter who is trying to renew the ties between them, he must tackle the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Casper Andreas
CAST:  Tomas von Brömssen  •  Iwar Wiklander  •  Liv Mjönes

Ann and Eve (1970)

The story concerns the Yugoslavian holiday of two toothsome Swedish girls. One of the girls, played by Maria Liljedahl, is (metaphorically speaking) a world-champion in the promiscuity sweepstakes, bedding men (and women) in great profusion. Somehow, the movie also ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arne Mattsson
CAST:  Gio Petré  •  Francisco Rabal  •  Marie Liljedahl  •  Heinz Hopf

The story concerns the Yugoslavian holiday of two toothsome Swedish girls. One of the girls, played by Maria Liljedahl, is (metaphorically speaking) a world-champion in the promiscuity sweepstakes, bedding men (and women) in great profusion. Somehow, the movie also ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arne Mattsson
CAST:  Gio Petré  •  Francisco Rabal  •  Marie Liljedahl  •  Heinz Hopf

Boys On Film 13: Trick & Treat (2015)

Boys On Film surprises and delights with films exploring relationships, dark desires, and confronting hidden secrets. Volume 13: Trick & Treat features 10 new award-winning shorts, including: Anna Österlund Nolskog's "Boygame" starring Charlie Gustafsson and Joakim ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Casper Andreas  •  Dylan Tonk  •  Lazlo Tonk  •  Leslie Bumgarner  •  Neil Ely  •  Timothy Despina Marshall  •  Charlie Francis  •  Christopher Brown  •  Anna Österlund Nolskog  •  Phil Connell  •  Dan Connolly
CAST:  Austin Fryberger  •  Joakim Lang  •  Sophie Adolfsson  •  Charlie Gustafsson

Boys On Film surprises and delights with films exploring relationships, dark desires, and confronting hidden secrets. Volume 13: Trick & Treat features 10 new award-winning shorts, including: Anna Österlund Nolskog's "Boygame" starring Charlie Gustafsson and Joakim ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Casper Andreas  •  Dylan Tonk  •  Lazlo Tonk  •  Leslie Bumgarner  •  Neil Ely  •  Timothy Despina Marshall  •  Charlie Francis  •  Christopher Brown  •  Anna Österlund Nolskog  •  Phil Connell  •  Dan Connolly
CAST:  Austin Fryberger  •  Joakim Lang  •  Sophie Adolfsson  •  Charlie Gustafsson

Till Sun Rises (2021)

Peder runs into his ex-girlfriend Hanna one day. They´re happily married with new partners but although many years has passed Peder and Hanna are still attracted to each other. However, they don´t want to jeopardize their marriages or cheat. One day they come ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Dalle
CAST:  Mikael Persbrandt  •  Peter Dalle  •  Vanna Rosenberg  •  Helen Sjöholm

Peder runs into his ex-girlfriend Hanna one day. They´re happily married with new partners but although many years has passed Peder and Hanna are still attracted to each other. However, they don´t want to jeopardize their marriages or cheat. One day they come ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Dalle
CAST:  Mikael Persbrandt  •  Peter Dalle  •  Vanna Rosenberg  •  Helen Sjöholm

Damen i handskdisken (1992)

A tragicomic story about the middle-aged Agneta who is a clerk at the big department store. She is dreaming of a perfect and happy family life but is in fact lonely and oppressed by her mother. The women at work do not see through Agneta but enviously admire her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Schildt
CAST:  Gerd Hegnell  •  Annalisa Ericson  •  Staffan Göthe  •  Iwar Wiklander

A tragicomic story about the middle-aged Agneta who is a clerk at the big department store. She is dreaming of a perfect and happy family life but is in fact lonely and oppressed by her mother. The women at work do not see through Agneta but enviously admire her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Schildt
CAST:  Gerd Hegnell  •  Annalisa Ericson  •  Staffan Göthe  •  Iwar Wiklander
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