Sven Almgren

Leif (1987)

In the small working community, the entry in the local newspaper hits like a bomb. The signature "Leif" claims that the town's large arms company Rotum exports weapons illegally. Gunnar Volt, CEO of Rotum, gets a shock. Imagine that someone has the audacity to say ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claes Eriksson
CAST:  Anders Eriksson  •  Kerstin Granlund  •  Jan Rippe  •  Knut Agnred

In the small working community, the entry in the local newspaper hits like a bomb. The signature "Leif" claims that the town's large arms company Rotum exports weapons illegally. Gunnar Volt, CEO of Rotum, gets a shock. Imagine that someone has the audacity to say ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claes Eriksson
CAST:  Anders Eriksson  •  Kerstin Granlund  •  Jan Rippe  •  Knut Agnred

Swing it, fröken (1956)

There is a new English teacher in school, Miss Lind. She moves in with the Nilssons, whose son Sigge prefers playing with his trumpet than to study German. Miss Lind convinces him how important his studies are. But Sanna, a girl in Sigge's class becomes jealous and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stig Olin
CAST:  Alice Babs  •  Lasse Sarri  •  Pia Skoglund  •  Ingvar Kjellson

There is a new English teacher in school, Miss Lind. She moves in with the Nilssons, whose son Sigge prefers playing with his trumpet than to study German. Miss Lind convinces him how important his studies are. But Sanna, a girl in Sigge's class becomes jealous and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stig Olin
CAST:  Alice Babs  •  Lasse Sarri  •  Pia Skoglund  •  Ingvar Kjellson

Rasmus, Pontus and Toker (1956)

Ten-year-old Rasmus, his friend Pontus and his dog Toker, find out about a silver theft in the small town where they live. Family film from Astrid Lindgren's radio series.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stig Olin
CAST:  Eskil Dalenius  •  Sven Almgren  •  Stig Järrel  •  Hjördis Petterson

Ten-year-old Rasmus, his friend Pontus and his dog Toker, find out about a silver theft in the small town where they live. Family film from Astrid Lindgren's radio series.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stig Olin
CAST:  Eskil Dalenius  •  Sven Almgren  •  Stig Järrel  •  Hjördis Petterson

The Master Detective Lives Dangerously (1957)

When Eva-Lotta climbs the roof of moneylender Gren's house. Through a window she overhears a turbulent conversation about an IOU. A few days later she finds Gren dead.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Olle Hellbom
CAST:  Sven Almgren  •  Leif Nilsson  •  Birgitta Hörnblad  •  Sigge Fürst

When Eva-Lotta climbs the roof of moneylender Gren's house. Through a window she overhears a turbulent conversation about an IOU. A few days later she finds Gren dead.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Olle Hellbom
CAST:  Sven Almgren  •  Leif Nilsson  •  Birgitta Hörnblad  •  Sigge Fürst

Blackjackets (1959)

Young Greasers, known as Raggare in Sweden, gather at a café outside Stockholm. Roffe is the toughest greaser and kidnaps his girlfriend Bibban, when he discovers that she is out riding with other guys. Bibban falls in love with the sensitive Lasse.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Olle Hellbom
CAST:  Christina Schollin  •  Bill Magnusson  •  Hans Wahlgren  •  Svenerik Perzon

Young Greasers, known as Raggare in Sweden, gather at a café outside Stockholm. Roffe is the toughest greaser and kidnaps his girlfriend Bibban, when he discovers that she is out riding with other guys. Bibban falls in love with the sensitive Lasse.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Olle Hellbom
CAST:  Christina Schollin  •  Bill Magnusson  •  Hans Wahlgren  •  Svenerik Perzon

Children of the Night (1956)

A man (Gunnar Hellström) meets prisoner Nils Gustaf Boman and asks him why he strayed from the straight and narrow. The prisoner says: "Put yourself in my position." The man does and sees before him himself as Nils Gustaf Boman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gunnar Hellström
CAST:  Gunnar Hellström  •  Harriet Andersson  •  Erik Strandmark  •  Nils Hallberg

A man (Gunnar Hellström) meets prisoner Nils Gustaf Boman and asks him why he strayed from the straight and narrow. The prisoner says: "Put yourself in my position." The man does and sees before him himself as Nils Gustaf Boman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gunnar Hellström
CAST:  Gunnar Hellström  •  Harriet Andersson  •  Erik Strandmark  •  Nils Hallberg

Vägen genom Skå (1957)

Inga starts working as a trainee at Skå Barnby at Färingsö outside Stockholm. There she gets acquainted with people living nearby. Soon disturbances and conflicts arise between them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hans Dahlin
CAST:  Eva Stiberg  •  Erik Strandmark  •  Lasse Sarri  •  Sven Almgren

Inga starts working as a trainee at Skå Barnby at Färingsö outside Stockholm. There she gets acquainted with people living nearby. Soon disturbances and conflicts arise between them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hans Dahlin
CAST:  Eva Stiberg  •  Erik Strandmark  •  Lasse Sarri  •  Sven Almgren

Mamma tar semester (1957)

Sylvia returns to Sweden after having lived abroad for six years. She visits her sister Karin, and is shocked to see how her husband and children regard her as a live-in housekeeper. She convinces Karin to take a vacation with her in Stockholm.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Schamyl Bauman
CAST:  Gerd Hagman  •  George Fant  •  Karl-Arne Holmsten  •  Gaby Stenberg

Sylvia returns to Sweden after having lived abroad for six years. She visits her sister Karin, and is shocked to see how her husband and children regard her as a live-in housekeeper. She convinces Karin to take a vacation with her in Stockholm.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Schamyl Bauman
CAST:  Gerd Hagman  •  George Fant  •  Karl-Arne Holmsten  •  Gaby Stenberg

Three Wishes (1960)

Oskar and Mona meet when they come to the Academy of Music to see if they have been accepted, he as a piano student, she a singing student. They become a couple and married but soon there are the frictions. Mona gets hundred crowns from her father, because he ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Göran Gentele
CAST:  Helena Brodin  •  Lars Ekborg  •  Eva Dahlbeck  •  Stig Järrel

Oskar and Mona meet when they come to the Academy of Music to see if they have been accepted, he as a piano student, she a singing student. They become a couple and married but soon there are the frictions. Mona gets hundred crowns from her father, because he ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Göran Gentele
CAST:  Helena Brodin  •  Lars Ekborg  •  Eva Dahlbeck  •  Stig Järrel