Sten Ardenstam

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The Seventh Seal (1957)

Tear-jerker

When disillusioned Swedish knight Antonius Block returns home from the Crusades to find his country in the grips of the Black Death, he challenges Death to a chess match for his life. Tormented by the belief that God does not exist, Block sets off on a journey, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ingmar Bergman
CAST:  Max von Sydow  •  Gunnar Björnstrand  •  Bengt Ekerot  •  Nils Poppe

When disillusioned Swedish knight Antonius Block returns home from the Crusades to find his country in the grips of the Black Death, he challenges Death to a chess match for his life. Tormented by the belief that God does not exist, Block sets off on a journey, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ingmar Bergman
CAST:  Max von Sydow  •  Gunnar Björnstrand  •  Bengt Ekerot  •  Nils Poppe

The Jönsson Gang & Dynamite Harry (1982)

Sickan, Vanheden and Rocky try to rob the Berns nightclub one night, but Vanheden has made the mistake to invite his constantly drunk cousin, the old dynamiter Dynamite-Harry and he ruins the plan. Sickan is arrested, and has to spend 10 months in a small, locked ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mikael Ekman
CAST:  Gösta Ekman  •  Ulf Brunnberg  •  Nils Brandt  •  Björn Gustafson

Sickan, Vanheden and Rocky try to rob the Berns nightclub one night, but Vanheden has made the mistake to invite his constantly drunk cousin, the old dynamiter Dynamite-Harry and he ruins the plan. Sickan is arrested, and has to spend 10 months in a small, locked ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mikael Ekman
CAST:  Gösta Ekman  •  Ulf Brunnberg  •  Nils Brandt  •  Björn Gustafson

Do You Believe in Angels? (1961)

Jan Froman is a young man with great plans for the future. He gets a job as an assistant janitor at a bank, but with inherited money he starts to buy and sell real estate which eventually increases in value. He falls in love with Margareta, whose father is a naval ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lars-Magnus Lindgren
CAST:  Jarl Kulle  •  Christina Schollin  •  Edvin Adolphson  •  Isa Quensel

Jan Froman is a young man with great plans for the future. He gets a job as an assistant janitor at a bank, but with inherited money he starts to buy and sell real estate which eventually increases in value. He falls in love with Margareta, whose father is a naval ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lars-Magnus Lindgren
CAST:  Jarl Kulle  •  Christina Schollin  •  Edvin Adolphson  •  Isa Quensel

47:an Löken Blåser På! (1972)

A French and a Russian general show up at the regiment where 47:an Löken and 69:an are up to their old tricks again  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ragnar Frisk
CAST:  Janne 'Loffe' Carlsson  •  Lasse Åberg  •  Lars Kühler  •  Sten Ardenstam

A French and a Russian general show up at the regiment where 47:an Löken and 69:an are up to their old tricks again  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ragnar Frisk
CAST:  Janne 'Loffe' Carlsson  •  Lasse Åberg  •  Lars Kühler  •  Sten Ardenstam

Guttersnipes (1974)

Poor painter helps a paralysed child.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Torgny Anderberg
CAST:  Monica Zetterlund  •  Cornelis Vreeswijk  •  Anita Lindblom  •  Karin Falck

Poor painter helps a paralysed child.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Torgny Anderberg
CAST:  Monica Zetterlund  •  Cornelis Vreeswijk  •  Anita Lindblom  •  Karin Falck

I rök och dans (1954)

Episodic, musical comedy. Povel Ramel company Knäppupp's first film where Martin Ljung plays 16 different roles.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bengt Blomgren  •  Yngve Gamlin
CAST:  Martin Ljung  •  Annalisa Ericson  •  Povel Ramel  •  Holger Löwenadler

Episodic, musical comedy. Povel Ramel company Knäppupp's first film where Martin Ljung plays 16 different roles.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bengt Blomgren  •  Yngve Gamlin
CAST:  Martin Ljung  •  Annalisa Ericson  •  Povel Ramel  •  Holger Löwenadler

Roseanna (1967)

A young American girl is found dead in Gota Kanal, Swedens largest channel. Since there are hardly any clues or evidence at all it seems as if the murder cant be solved. Martin Beck and his men are assigned to the case. Soon they find a likely suspect and together ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hans Abramson
CAST:  Keve Hjelm  •  Hans Ernback  •  Tor Isedal  •  Gio Petré

A young American girl is found dead in Gota Kanal, Swedens largest channel. Since there are hardly any clues or evidence at all it seems as if the murder cant be solved. Martin Beck and his men are assigned to the case. Soon they find a likely suspect and together ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hans Abramson
CAST:  Keve Hjelm  •  Hans Ernback  •  Tor Isedal  •  Gio Petré

The Staffan Stolle Story (1956)

Staffan Stolle becomes the sole heir to a rich and noble family when he is just a little boy. Early on he is engaged to be married to a girl he finds he does not love. Instead he flees the country only to return under a false name, looking for true love.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hasse Ekman
CAST:  Povel Ramel  •  Martin Ljung  •  Gunwer Bergkvist  •  Yvonne Lombard

Staffan Stolle becomes the sole heir to a rich and noble family when he is just a little boy. Early on he is engaged to be married to a girl he finds he does not love. Instead he flees the country only to return under a false name, looking for true love.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hasse Ekman
CAST:  Povel Ramel  •  Martin Ljung  •  Gunwer Bergkvist  •  Yvonne Lombard

Musik ombord (1958)

Ulla Winther has retired from her singing career to a marriage with two children. But her agent wants her to return and she finally agrees to take part in a charity concert  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sven Lindberg
CAST:  Alice Babs  •  Sven Lindberg  •  Paul Kuhn  •  Svend Asmussen

Ulla Winther has retired from her singing career to a marriage with two children. But her agent wants her to return and she finally agrees to take part in a charity concert  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sven Lindberg
CAST:  Alice Babs  •  Sven Lindberg  •  Paul Kuhn  •  Svend Asmussen

1939 (1989)

When the war breaks out, Annika lives with her parents in Värmland, close to the border to Norway. Her cousin Harald is a dealer in the black market but has to escape from the police to Norway. Annika moves to Stockholm and gets a job as a waitress. She meets the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Göran Carmback
CAST:  Helene Egelund  •  Helena Bergström  •  Per Morberg  •  Ingvar Hirdwall

When the war breaks out, Annika lives with her parents in Värmland, close to the border to Norway. Her cousin Harald is a dealer in the black market but has to escape from the police to Norway. Annika moves to Stockholm and gets a job as a waitress. She meets the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Göran Carmback
CAST:  Helene Egelund  •  Helena Bergström  •  Per Morberg  •  Ingvar Hirdwall

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DIRECTION:  Hasse Funck
CAST:  Thomas Funck  •  Sten Ardenstam  •  Thore Segelström  •  Ewert Ellman

On a Bench in a Park (1960)

Sam Persson is released from a mental hospital. He goes to Stockholm to meet a man he hates, theater manager Stig Brender. In Brender's office they get into a fight...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hasse Ekman
CAST:  Hasse Ekman  •  Sigge Fürst  •  Bengt Ekerot  •  Lena Granhagen

Sam Persson is released from a mental hospital. He goes to Stockholm to meet a man he hates, theater manager Stig Brender. In Brender's office they get into a fight...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hasse Ekman
CAST:  Hasse Ekman  •  Sigge Fürst  •  Bengt Ekerot  •  Lena Granhagen

Svenska Floyd (1961)

The world-famous Swedish boxer Flosse travels to Italy to fight for the world boxing title. In Rome he meets the nightclub singer Lollo.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Börje Nyberg
CAST:  Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt  •  Arne Källerud  •  Lill-Babs  •  Nils Asther

The world-famous Swedish boxer Flosse travels to Italy to fight for the world boxing title. In Rome he meets the nightclub singer Lollo.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Börje Nyberg
CAST:  Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt  •  Arne Källerud  •  Lill-Babs  •  Nils Asther

The Heist (1961)

Four young criminals are planning a heist against a racecourse and in order to obtain a seed capital they rob a gambling den. They celebrate the successful heist by throwing a party but it turns out to be a lot of disagreement within the group.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hasse Ekman
CAST:  Gunnar Hellström  •  Maude Adelson  •  Tor Isedal  •  Nils Hallberg

Four young criminals are planning a heist against a racecourse and in order to obtain a seed capital they rob a gambling den. They celebrate the successful heist by throwing a party but it turns out to be a lot of disagreement within the group.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hasse Ekman
CAST:  Gunnar Hellström  •  Maude Adelson  •  Tor Isedal  •  Nils Hallberg

A Zero Too Much (1962)

A newspaper misprints Pontus Blom's (Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt) yearly income as being much more than it is; this leads to various comical situations of exceeding hilarity.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Börje Nyberg
CAST:  Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt  •  Lill-Babs  •  Birgitta Andersson  •  Siv Ericks

A newspaper misprints Pontus Blom's (Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt) yearly income as being much more than it is; this leads to various comical situations of exceeding hilarity.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Börje Nyberg
CAST:  Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt  •  Lill-Babs  •  Birgitta Andersson  •  Siv Ericks

The Happy Shoemaker (1955)

Sture and Birgit are secretly engaged. One day when they are kissing, they are discovered by Sture's father Dana. However, he promises not to reveal anything, as Sture would probably lose his job on Birgit's father Hjalle's shipyard. When Hjalle is forced by a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Torgny Anderberg
CAST:  Arthur Fischer  •  Gunnar Sjöberg  •  Hjördis Petterson  •  Åke Söderblom

Sture and Birgit are secretly engaged. One day when they are kissing, they are discovered by Sture's father Dana. However, he promises not to reveal anything, as Sture would probably lose his job on Birgit's father Hjalle's shipyard. When Hjalle is forced by a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Torgny Anderberg
CAST:  Arthur Fischer  •  Gunnar Sjöberg  •  Hjördis Petterson  •  Åke Söderblom

Farligt löfte (1955)

A woman is murdered and a little girl is the only one who can reveal the perpetrator.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Håkan Bergström
CAST:  Herman Ahlsell  •  Inger Juel  •  Bengt Blomgren  •  Ulla Holmberg

A woman is murdered and a little girl is the only one who can reveal the perpetrator.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Håkan Bergström
CAST:  Herman Ahlsell  •  Inger Juel  •  Bengt Blomgren  •  Ulla Holmberg

Den Hårda Leken (1956)

Conny Persson is an up-and-coming boxer. He wins the Junior Championships and is able to write a contract with boxing manager Andy Ekström. He falls in love with Margit. She doesn't like that he is boxing, but together they open a flower shop. When Conny still ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lars-Eric Kjellgren
CAST:  Sven-Eric Gamble  •  Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz  •  Åke Grönberg  •  John Elfström

Conny Persson is an up-and-coming boxer. He wins the Junior Championships and is able to write a contract with boxing manager Andy Ekström. He falls in love with Margit. She doesn't like that he is boxing, but together they open a flower shop. When Conny still ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lars-Eric Kjellgren
CAST:  Sven-Eric Gamble  •  Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz  •  Åke Grönberg  •  John Elfström

Song of the Scarlet Flower (1956)

Olof is driven from home when he wants to marry the wrong girl. He takes a job as a log driver and his reputation as a womanizer goes far and wide.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gustaf Molander
CAST:  Jarl Kulle  •  Ulla Jacobsson  •  Anita Björk  •  Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz

Olof is driven from home when he wants to marry the wrong girl. He takes a job as a log driver and his reputation as a womanizer goes far and wide.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gustaf Molander
CAST:  Jarl Kulle  •  Ulla Jacobsson  •  Anita Björk  •  Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz

Guest at One's Own Home (1957)

Eva Dahl, a doctor's wife, starts an affair with a younger man.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stig Olin
CAST:  Anita Björk  •  Lars Ekborg  •  Alf Kjellin  •  Isa Quensel

Eva Dahl, a doctor's wife, starts an affair with a younger man.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stig Olin
CAST:  Anita Björk  •  Lars Ekborg  •  Alf Kjellin  •  Isa Quensel
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