John Elfström
Birthday: 1902-04-20
Place of Birth: Ovansjö, Gävleborgs län, Sweden
Biography: John Elfström was a Swedish film and television actor.
Movies
Tre skojiga skojare
The author Tom Berger has written a book that is very prejudiced against women. The local chapter of...
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Hon trodde det var han
The famous author Mark Storm's publisher is unhappy with his books and asks him to write books in a ...
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Dessa fantastiska smålänningar med sina finurliga maskiner
A collection of classic scenes from the Åsa-Nisse movies....
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Livat på luckan
Johansson has managed to stay away from the military service for several years. But now his time has...
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Lockfågeln
On his death-bed, Per Henrik Pistolekors must promise his father two things: first of all to kill ki...
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Hur tokigt som helst
"How crazy!" A man and a woman watch episodes from Nils Poppe movies outside a cinema Maxim in Stock...
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Svarte Rudolf
Rudolf Carlsson, who works at a department store, dreams of making movies....
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Peggy på vift
Frank Bing is a big artist in the USA and arrives home in his native Sweden with his secretary Ada. ...
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The Yellow Squadron
The year is 1954. The war in Korea has just ended and the superpowers stand by each side of the boar...
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Minns ni?
A quick overview of Swedish film history, featuring a breathtaking cavalry of scenes from about 170 ...
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Åsa-Nisse på jaktstigen
Nils Nilsson from Åsen, better known as Åsa-Nisse and his friend Klabbarparn goes Moose hunting. As ...
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Åsa-Nisse på nya äventyr
Åsa-Nisse advertise for Summer guests and from Stockholm arrives Mrs. Niklasson and her atlethic dau...
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Åsa-Nisse
At a parish meeting Åsa-Nisse suggests that they should hire a common home help, who could give thei...
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A Lesson in Love
After a 15-year marriage, a couple readies for divorce but suddenly realize that their feelings have...
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The Emperor of Portugallia
The poor farmer Jan is getting very old when he becomes father to the girl, Klara Gulla. First, he s...
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Ordet
Swedish film of the Kaj Munk play that was made into a far more famous film by Carl Dreyer in Denmar...
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Åsa-Nisse flyger i luften
Åsa-Nisse has invented a very powerful engine and he sells the patent. However, the grocery store ow...
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Vi på Väddö
Law graduate Ylva Markner spends the summer on the island of Väddö, where she gets involved in a qua...
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I mörkaste Småland
Albert Engström's anecdotes of Småland have been put together to make a comedy film about Johannes a...
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Flickorna i Småland
Gunnar Carlman has returned to Sweden after a few years as a cowboy in Canada. He starts to work at ...
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Åsa-Nisse som polis
Country bailiff believes that a man of the people shall exercise police work. Åsa-Nisse appointed to...
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Åsa-Nisse slår till
Åsa-Nisse and Klabbarparn with wives taking part in a jenka-contest from Knohult to Vetlanda where h...
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Åsa-Nisse på semester
Åsa-Nisse is visited by cousin Doris from the United States. Nisse, Klabbarparn and Doris will trave...
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Gustav Vasa
Gustav Vasa struggles to keep power while dealing with the Dacke War in his own country and his fore...
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Dacke
Nils Dacke, leader of the revolt against Gustav Vasa, is torn between his anger over social injustic...
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Kajan går till sjöss
Kajan, a young boy, spends the summer with his friends working on a barge, earning extra money in th...
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The Priest Who Knocked Out
The boxing promoter Charlie returns from America to Sweden and needs to find a professional Swedish ...
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One Summer of Happiness
The young high school graduate Göran and the 17-year-old Kerstin get to know each other on the estat...
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Åsa-Nisse bland grevar och baroner
Åsa-Nisse has found a new job as forest ranger at count Malcolms estate Segerstad....
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Åsa-Nisse i agentform
Åsa-Nisse and Klabbarparn teach Sjökvisten how to be a secret agent....
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Åsa-Nisse i kronans kläder
Corporal Åsa-Nisse Nilsson is an officer who somehow manages to teach his soldiers both discipline a...
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Åsa-Nisse i full fart
Åsa-Nisse gets a chance to win 10.000 SEK in the biggest game show on Swedish TV....
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Åsa-Nisse i popform
Pop music comes to Knohult and Åsa-Nisse has a new invention that makes his hens lay their eggs to t...
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Åsa-Nisse jubilerar
The local newspaper celebrates 50 years and are now looking for a citizen who has lived as long in t...
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Åsa-Nisse in Rocket Form
Inspired by the space-race, Åsa-Nisse and his friends build a top-secret moon rocket. They have big ...
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Åsa-Nisse ordnar allt
Åsa-Nisse has a bad back and when he visits the doctor he gets an experimental medicine for horses b...
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Åsa-Nisse på Mallorca
Åsa-Nisse and Klabbarparn has found an old pirate map that leads them to the island Mallorca in the ...
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Åsa-Nisse och tjocka släkten
Åsa-Nisse's brother Julius returns home from USA, apparently very rich. Also, Åsa-Nisse och Klabbarp...
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Åsa-Nisse och den stora kalabaliken
Sjökvist needs a woman to tidy up his general store and Åsa-Nisse helps him out to put an ad in the ...
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Saltstänk och krutgubbar
The stingy fisherman Ericsson lives on a small island north of Stockholm with his wife Johanna och h...
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The Lustful Vicar
During a witch trial in the seventeenth century a woman is accused of being a witch and burned at th...
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The Wind Is My Lover
Set in medieval times about the cursed Moonshield family. The young knight Erland Moonshield fall in...
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Put Our Märta First or As Luck Will Have It
An out-of-work musician is desperate for work and when his best friend sees an add requesting a cell...
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När syrenerna blomma
The 1880s. Abandoned by his middle class parents in Stockholm, Johannes grows up in the countryside ...
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Aktören
The actor Philip has an accident on the way to his own wedding and the shock makes him lose his voic...
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Komedi i Hägerskog
Narcissa and Elina work in a small town social service office and have various erotic encounters wit...
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Rosen på tistelön
A smuggler's daughter falls in love with the son of a customs inspector....
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Kristin Commands
Translator Vilhelm and his young wife have a child, as well as a grumpy housemaid who doesn't hesita...
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Livet i finnskogarna
In a rural parish in 1906, young Heikki, one of the Finnish immigrants, lives a wild and free life i...
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Under svällande segel
The student Olle has signed up to sail the Atlantic. But his sensitivity and personal problems make ...
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Vagabond Blacksmiths
Midsummer Eve in Malmfors in the 1880s. The holiday is celebrated with a big party. Three blacksmith...
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Skogen är vår arvedel
The farmer Per Jonsson doesn't think too well about the factory in the neighborhood, since he thinks...
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A Dream Play
"A dream play" - This made-for-television film constituted Bergman’s first production of Strindberg’...
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Stjärnbilder
A tribute to Swedish film, which was made to celebrate the 100th anniversary of film in 1995 and con...
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Bröderna Östermans huskors
The Österman brothers have come to realize that they need a housekeeper. Oldest brother Kalle travel...
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Son of the Sea
The priest Hagen comes to a small Norwegian village one stormy evening. He brings the tragic news to...
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Bröllopet på Solö
Kalle Österman lives on the small island Solö together with his wife, Agneta....
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You Who Are About to Enter
Tomas Eckert, a civil servant, is subjected to a violated woman's revenge. It happens to be his boss...
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When Bengt and Anders Changed Wives
Two neighbours, each with a small plot of land, hate each other. Both are dissatisfied with his wife...
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Prince Gustaf
In the middle of the 1800s Swedish prince Gustaf meets the actress Anna Maria Wastenius and falls in...
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Oss tjuvar emellan eller en burk ananas
Max Kvarne is an international adventurer who stole 25,000 pounds in 100-pound banknotes at a London...
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Hälsingar
Jonas goes with a tremendous speed with his horse over a country road in Hälsingland. Because of thi...
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Samvetsömma Adolf
Operetta singer Adolf Berg will be called up for military duty just as he gets assigned a major role...
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Östermans testamente
The fishermen Österman and Sjöberg are sued by merchant Wikström. In order to raise capital, they de...
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Den hårda leken
Conny Persson is an up-and-coming boxer. He wins the Junior Championships and is able to write a con...
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Defiance
A teacher is so hard on his students that he faces a warning by the school principal. In order to at...
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The Storm
An elderly gentleman lives alone with his maid Louise. He spends his days chatting with the confect...
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Tartuffe
The religious hypocrite Tartuffe parasites on a bourgeois family. He is looking for the daughter's h...
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Hamlet
Prince Hamlet returns home from the university of Wittenberg to attend his father's funeral. His unc...
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Finnskogens folk
The year is 1906. Somewhere on the long lake of Fryken, pastor David Amberg appears. He is not satis...
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Sjöcharmörer
A bus company wants to acquire traffic rights on an island in the Stockholm archipelago. The steam b...
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Vår ofödde son
If I give birth, I will certainly be punished and lose my reputation. If I don't, then I may be puni...
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The Bravado of the Österman Brothers
Director Svensson in Stockholm is going on vacation to Koön in the archipelago. The rented cottage i...
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Lata Lena och blåögde Per
Mattsson is a fisherman and widower in the Stockholm archipelago. He has two adult daughters that he...
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While the City Sleeps
Jompa is unemployed - and not keen on getting a job. He still lives with his parents who are tired o...
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Everybody at His Station
Swedish comedy from 1940. Kurre Karlsson, a simple man of the people, will be called up for military...
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Sköna Susanna och gubbarna
In the legend of Susanna in Babylon she was highly desired by the old men. In this movie, Susanna th...
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Idel ädel adel
A newly married Baron plans to sell his castle. His wife, who loves to live in a castle, knows nothi...
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Uppdrag Åsa-Nisse
In "Mission Åsa-Nisse" filmmaker Anders Nordqvist explores the 60th anniversary film classic series ...
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Pettersson & Bendels nya affärer
After some time abroad, Bendel returns to Sweden and seeks up his old friend and business accomplice...
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Wandering with the Moon
Dan, aged 19, leaves his home after a quarrel with his father. At the side of the country road he me...
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Flickan i fönstret mitt emot
The bricklayer Loffe often sees sculptress Ingrid in a window a cross the building. They get to now ...
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Patrasket
A poor Jewish family, called the Riffraff by the author, puts the great Joe Meng at the heart of hig...
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Guest of Reality
A story about a boy named Anders, who lives in an ordinary Swedish family in an apartment at the tra...
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Bödeln
"The Hangman" - The events take place in two periods of time. In the Middle Ages a group of men sit ...
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Åke and His World
A melancholic depiction of life in a small Swedish town, seen through the eyes of a six-year-old boy...
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Fröken Rosita
Play by Federico Garcia Lorca. Swedish interpretation of Hjalmar Gullberg and Karin Alin....
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Wonderful Adventures of Nils
A film adaptation of Selma Lagerlöf's classic book about Nils Holgersson, who is a real rascal. As p...
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Sjösalavår
The Troubadour sits at a rock beside his summerhouse Sjösala in the Stockholm archipelago. He is com...
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Tattarblod
David, a young woodsman with a family, is leasing a farm. The family are welcomed by the locals unti...
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The Invisible Wall
In an unnamed country under occupation, a senior officer is killed in an attack by a member of the r...
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Fransson the Terrible
A young baker moves to the small town of Västerby and becomes successful with a new type of whole wh...
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Hotell Kåkbrinken
Laban Lundström is the porter at Hotell Kåkbrinken. The hotel is threatened by wholesaler Sjökvist, ...
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Hård klang
A small Swedish village has transformed to an industrial center with exports to Germany. A German op...
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Doktor Knock
Doctor Knock takes over a medical clinic in a small town and provides a medical revival....
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Midsommardröm i fattighuset
A Swedish TV play about a workhouse in Småland, Sweden. Midsummer's Dream in the Workhouse is writte...
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Perhaps a Gentleman
After watching Stig Järrel star in a production of Pygmalion Mister Haglund bets him that he can tur...
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Railroad Workers
The north of Sweden in 1902. A team of railroad men are building a rail road from Luleå at the Bay o...
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General von Döbeln
1813. The Swedish army is fighting in the War of the Sixth Coalition. The popular general Von Döbeln...
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In the Arms of Roslagen
Based on Evert Taube songs about the sailor and womanizer Fritiof Andersson. Midsummer in the archip...
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Simon i Backabo
Simon lives a quiet life on his farm until one day he discovers he is the heir of a great fortune....
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