Emil Almén

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009)

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Swedish thriller based on Stieg Larsson's novel about a male journalist and a young female hacker. In the opening of the movie, Mikael Blomkvist, a middle-aged publisher for the magazine Millennium, loses a libel case brought by corrupt Swedish industrialist ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Niels Arden Oplev
CAST:  Michael Nyqvist  •  Noomi Rapace  •  Lena Endre  •  Sven-Bertil Taube

Swedish thriller based on Stieg Larsson's novel about a male journalist and a young female hacker. In the opening of the movie, Mikael Blomkvist, a middle-aged publisher for the magazine Millennium, loses a libel case brought by corrupt Swedish industrialist ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Niels Arden Oplev
CAST:  Michael Nyqvist  •  Noomi Rapace  •  Lena Endre  •  Sven-Bertil Taube

Something Must Break (2014)

A gritty story taking place in Stockholm, about the passionate love between the self-abusive Sebastian who wants to be a woman, and the easy-going Andreas who is certainly not gay.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ester Martin Bergsmark
CAST:  Saga Becker  •  Iggy Malmborg  •  Shima Niavarani  •  Mattias Åhlén

A gritty story taking place in Stockholm, about the passionate love between the self-abusive Sebastian who wants to be a woman, and the easy-going Andreas who is certainly not gay.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ester Martin Bergsmark
CAST:  Saga Becker  •  Iggy Malmborg  •  Shima Niavarani  •  Mattias Åhlén

Johan Falk: Leo Gaut (2009)

A car explodes in front of a primary school where GSI boss Patrick Agrell has just left his children. The event reunites Johan Falk with Leo Gaut, a former criminal restaurant owner who Johan put behind bars a decade ago.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Holm
CAST:  Jakob Eklund  •  Peter Andersson  •  Marie Richardson  •  Jacqueline Ramel

A car explodes in front of a primary school where GSI boss Patrick Agrell has just left his children. The event reunites Johan Falk with Leo Gaut, a former criminal restaurant owner who Johan put behind bars a decade ago.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Holm
CAST:  Jakob Eklund  •  Peter Andersson  •  Marie Richardson  •  Jacqueline Ramel

Who Pulled the Plug? 2 (2006)

Andersson's boatyard remains after 25 years, still chased by the same stringent, but misfortuned debt collector. TV producer Vonna Jigert wants Andersson to compete against an Italian company and their boat Fortuna in a race on Göta Kanal – live on TV. The race is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pelle Seth
CAST:  Janne 'Loffe' Carlsson  •  Eva Röse  •  Henrik Lundström  •  Kim Anderzon

Andersson's boatyard remains after 25 years, still chased by the same stringent, but misfortuned debt collector. TV producer Vonna Jigert wants Andersson to compete against an Italian company and their boat Fortuna in a race on Göta Kanal – live on TV. The race is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pelle Seth
CAST:  Janne 'Loffe' Carlsson  •  Eva Röse  •  Henrik Lundström  •  Kim Anderzon

Beck 26 - Buried Alive (2010)

In a playground in the centre of the urban idyll, the police find a buried wooden box containing a famous and well-respected prosecutor. Martin Beck and his police team initially suspect a highly criminal MC-leader of the attack, but one pretty soon has to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harald Hamrell
CAST:  Peter Haber  •  Mikael Persbrandt  •  Måns Nathanaelson  •  Stina Rautelin

In a playground in the centre of the urban idyll, the police find a buried wooden box containing a famous and well-respected prosecutor. Martin Beck and his police team initially suspect a highly criminal MC-leader of the attack, but one pretty soon has to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harald Hamrell
CAST:  Peter Haber  •  Mikael Persbrandt  •  Måns Nathanaelson  •  Stina Rautelin

White People (2015)

The story follows a group of people who are kidnapped from the street and held hostage in an underground prison to await deportation. Will they escape? What will be the cost of freedom?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lisa Aschan
CAST:  Pernilla August  •  Vera Vitali  •  Issaka Sawadogo  •  Emil Almén

The story follows a group of people who are kidnapped from the street and held hostage in an underground prison to await deportation. Will they escape? What will be the cost of freedom?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lisa Aschan
CAST:  Pernilla August  •  Vera Vitali  •  Issaka Sawadogo  •  Emil Almén

Tragedy in a Country Churchyard (2013)

A murder investigation takes detective Christer Wijk to a small village, where he needs to separate rumors and facts to trail the murderer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christian Eklöw  •  Christopher Panov
CAST:  Tuva Novotny  •  Linus Wahlgren  •  Ola Rapace  •  Reuben Sallmander

A murder investigation takes detective Christer Wijk to a small village, where he needs to separate rumors and facts to trail the murderer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christian Eklöw  •  Christopher Panov
CAST:  Tuva Novotny  •  Linus Wahlgren  •  Ola Rapace  •  Reuben Sallmander

Yoghurt (2010)

Six strangers are sitting in a conference room. They’re in a focus group, but how much is there really to say about yoghurt? There’s so much more to discover about each other.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sanna Lenken
CAST:  Emil Almén  •  Isa Aouifia  •  Jan Coster  •  Sören Källstigen

Six strangers are sitting in a conference room. They’re in a focus group, but how much is there really to say about yoghurt? There’s so much more to discover about each other.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sanna Lenken
CAST:  Emil Almén  •  Isa Aouifia  •  Jan Coster  •  Sören Källstigen

Vägen hem (2009)

"Skotten i Knutby - The Road Home" is entirely based on real events surrounding the drama in Knutby where the pastor Helge Fossmo manipulated nanny Sara Svensson to commit murder. The film also contains authentic interviews with former members of the church, which ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Karin Swärd
CAST:  Liv Mjönes  •  Emil Almén  •  Pierre Wilkner  •  Oskar Thunberg

"Skotten i Knutby - The Road Home" is entirely based on real events surrounding the drama in Knutby where the pastor Helge Fossmo manipulated nanny Sara Svensson to commit murder. The film also contains authentic interviews with former members of the church, which ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Karin Swärd
CAST:  Liv Mjönes  •  Emil Almén  •  Pierre Wilkner  •  Oskar Thunberg

Stieg Larsson: The Man Who Played with Fire (2018)

A documentary about the Millennium Trilogy author Stieg Larsson and his pioneering work fighting right-wing extremists and neo-Nazis, an obsession with fatal consequences.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henrik Georgsson
CAST:  Emil Almén  •  Johan Eriksson  •  Magnus Höqqvist  •  Mattias Königsson

A documentary about the Millennium Trilogy author Stieg Larsson and his pioneering work fighting right-wing extremists and neo-Nazis, an obsession with fatal consequences.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henrik Georgsson
CAST:  Emil Almén  •  Johan Eriksson  •  Magnus Höqqvist  •  Mattias Königsson

I Think I Have a Crush on You (2018)

13-year-old Nadja has met her soulmate, William, online. Even though she hasn't met him in real life it feels like love. But when talking evolves into a sharing of nude images William doesn't seem as cute and sensitive anymore.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maria Eriksson-Hecht
CAST:  Inez Dahl Torhaug  •  Emil Almén  •  Kirsti Eline Torhaug

13-year-old Nadja has met her soulmate, William, online. Even though she hasn't met him in real life it feels like love. But when talking evolves into a sharing of nude images William doesn't seem as cute and sensitive anymore.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maria Eriksson-Hecht
CAST:  Inez Dahl Torhaug  •  Emil Almén  •  Kirsti Eline Torhaug

The Rite Of Spring (2008)

It's Valborg - Walpurgis Night. The annual celebration of spring. The doctors' choir is rehearsing for tonight's celebrations. The only ones left at the hospital are the nurse, the medical intern and the patient care technician. The doctors trust them to give the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sanna Lenken
CAST:  Karin Huldt  •  Emil Almén  •  Eva Fritjofson  •  Polly Kisch

It's Valborg - Walpurgis Night. The annual celebration of spring. The doctors' choir is rehearsing for tonight's celebrations. The only ones left at the hospital are the nurse, the medical intern and the patient care technician. The doctors trust them to give the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sanna Lenken
CAST:  Karin Huldt  •  Emil Almén  •  Eva Fritjofson  •  Polly Kisch

The Voyage (2013)

The year is 1941 in Sweden and Astrid seeks independence by trying to become a train conductor. On the train she meets an older passenger Dora, which she feels attracted to. Astrid also faces a more dark and hostile world on board as she discovers that the staff ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rojda Sekersöz
CAST:  Malin Persson  •  Melinda Kinnaman  •  Göran Thorell  •  Simon Reithner

The year is 1941 in Sweden and Astrid seeks independence by trying to become a train conductor. On the train she meets an older passenger Dora, which she feels attracted to. Astrid also faces a more dark and hostile world on board as she discovers that the staff ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rojda Sekersöz
CAST:  Malin Persson  •  Melinda Kinnaman  •  Göran Thorell  •  Simon Reithner

Dancing Queens (2021)

The story of Dylan Pettersson, a 23-year-old girl from a small island in the Swedish archipelago with big dancing aspirations.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Helena Bergström
CAST:  Molly Nutley  •  Christopher Wollter  •  Rakel Wärmländer  •  Mattias Nordkvist

The story of Dylan Pettersson, a 23-year-old girl from a small island in the Swedish archipelago with big dancing aspirations.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Helena Bergström
CAST:  Molly Nutley  •  Christopher Wollter  •  Rakel Wärmländer  •  Mattias Nordkvist

Knocking (2021)

A woman leaves a psychiatric ward after a nervous breakdown, only to start hearing mysterious knocking sounds in her apartment.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frida Kempff
CAST:  Cecilia Milocco  •  Krister Kern  •  Albin Grenholm  •  Ville Virtanen

A woman leaves a psychiatric ward after a nervous breakdown, only to start hearing mysterious knocking sounds in her apartment.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frida Kempff
CAST:  Cecilia Milocco  •  Krister Kern  •  Albin Grenholm  •  Ville Virtanen

The Kidnapping (2018)

Two men kidnap a man to get him to tell company secrets. The man firmly asserts that he is only a broker and does not know anything about anything. They use both violence and threats to get what they want. But what is true and who can you trust nowadays?  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Emil Almén  •  Bashkim Neziraj

Two men kidnap a man to get him to tell company secrets. The man firmly asserts that he is only a broker and does not know anything about anything. They use both violence and threats to get what they want. But what is true and who can you trust nowadays?  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Emil Almén  •  Bashkim Neziraj

One Day All This Will Be Yours (2023)

Successful cartoonist Lisa and her siblings gather at their parents' farm for the first time in over ten years. The parents want only one of them to inherit the forest, which has been in the family's possessions for generations.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andreas Öhman
CAST:  Peter Haber  •  Suzanne Reuter  •  Filip Berg  •  Arvin Kananian

Successful cartoonist Lisa and her siblings gather at their parents' farm for the first time in over ten years. The parents want only one of them to inherit the forest, which has been in the family's possessions for generations.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andreas Öhman
CAST:  Peter Haber  •  Suzanne Reuter  •  Filip Berg  •  Arvin Kananian

Sommartider - filmen om Gyllene Tider (2024)

The movie will follow the five members of the band during the first years of their career, from the late 70s to the early 80s. According to an earlier press release from producer Nordisk Film, "Summertime" is loosely based on the band's history, and a feel-good ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Per Simonsson
CAST:  Lance Hedman Graaf  •  Phoenix Parnevik  •  Waldemar Wahlbeck  •  Ville Löfgren

The movie will follow the five members of the band during the first years of their career, from the late 70s to the early 80s. According to an earlier press release from producer Nordisk Film, "Summertime" is loosely based on the band's history, and a feel-good ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Per Simonsson
CAST:  Lance Hedman Graaf  •  Phoenix Parnevik  •  Waldemar Wahlbeck  •  Ville Löfgren