Per Oscarsson

Per Oscarsson

Birthday: 1927-01-28

Place of Birth: Stockholm, Sweden

Biography: Per Oscar Heinrich Oscarsson (28 January 1927 – 31 December 2010) was a Swedish actor. He is best known for his role in the 1966 film Hunger, which earned him a Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Per Oscarsson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Ronia: The Robber's Daughter
Ronia: The Robber's Daughter

Ronia lives happily in her father's castle until she comes across a new playmate, Birk, in the nearb...

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Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night

Television adaptation of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night...

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Terror of Frankenstein
Terror of Frankenstein

Victor Frankenstein's search for the secret of life leads to the creation of a monster that consumes...

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Per Oscarsson - Bakom rubrikerna och replikerna
Per Oscarsson - Bakom rubrikerna och replikerna

Documentary about the Swedish actor Per Oscarsson mostly consisting of long interviews with him in h...

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The Brothers Lionheart
The Brothers Lionheart

After brothers Jonathan and Crusty pass away, they reunite in Nangijala, the land of eternal spring....

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Who Pulled the Plug?
Who Pulled the Plug?

To secure an order for 1 000 cruise ships from an Arab prince, two companies have to compete by raci...

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The Girl Who Played with Fire
The Girl Who Played with Fire

Mikael Blomkvist, publisher of Millennium magazine, has made his living exposing the crooked and cor...

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The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest

After taking a bullet to the head, Salander is under close supervision in a hospital and is set to f...

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Ebon Lundin
Ebon Lundin

Ebon Lundin is the anonymous but odd living man, who becomes a Christ-like, misunderstood figure who...

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The Bouncer
The Bouncer

Based on a true story the film tells the story of Svend who fights to save his elderly parents' marr...

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Here Is Your Life
Here Is Your Life

A working class teenager comes of age in 1910s rural Sweden, moving through a series of jobs and rom...

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House of Angels
House of Angels

In a small village in Västergötland, everything is turned upside-down when the local loner dies and ...

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Endless Night
Endless Night

Shiftless dreamer Michael Rogers fantasizes about a lifestyle above his means and marries a wealthy,...

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Outrage
Outrage

Sweden in 1990. Eight years of ongoing Civil war. Three men are holding several people hostage in an...

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The New Land
The New Land

A Swedish immigrant family struggles to adapt to their new life on the American frontier during the ...

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The Last Valley
The Last Valley

People in a small German village in the last valley to remain untouched by the devastating Thirty Ye...

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Rika barn leka bäst
Rika barn leka bäst

Six women get fired from a bank while the director gets a huge raise....

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Midsummer
Midsummer

It is the last day of school for Christian and his younger sister Sophie. They are heading to a part...

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The Last Viking
The Last Viking

The son of Viking Harald is left behind in his village with women and children, when his father join...

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The Adventures of Picasso
The Adventures of Picasso

A farcical biopic about Pablo Picasso, from his early years, to his middle years, to the years right...

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White Water Fury
White Water Fury

Four young men – Luke, Simon, Anders and John – are on the gang’s annual outing. During the trip dow...

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Fasadklättraren
Fasadklättraren

Phillip, an 18 year old boy knows only one thing. How to climb......

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Heja Sverige!
Heja Sverige!

Heja Sverige! presents a lot of short sequences in the 'candid camera' style....

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The Night Visitor
The Night Visitor

An insane Swedish farmer escapes from an asylum to get revenge on his sister, her husband and others...

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Montenegro
Montenegro

Marilyn Jordan, an American, lives in Stockholm with her Swedish husband and family. Her behavior is...

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Kan du vissla Johanna?
Kan du vissla Johanna?

Young Berra has a friend, Ulf. Ulf has a grandfather which he likes very much, he gives Ulf presents...

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Hunger
Hunger

In 1890, Pontus, the starving writer, wanders the streets of Christiania, in search of love and a ch...

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Storm
Storm

A gentleman, who likes to tell himself that he lives a life of quiet calm and resignation, gets a vi...

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No Robbers in the Woods
No Robbers in the Woods

A short movie based on a script written by children's author Astrid Lindgren....

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An-Magritt
An-Magritt

In Norway in the 1600s, An-Magritt is born as the result of a rape....

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My Sister My Love
My Sister My Love

Sweden, 1782. Jacob, a young noble, somewhat wild and vehement, returns from his studies in France. ...

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The Quiet Game
The Quiet Game

Three women inherit a manor from a lady called Dolores whom none of them knows. The women are comple...

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Who Saw Him Die?
Who Saw Him Die?

Sören Mårtensson is a middle school teacher. His classroom occupied by half-grown children. His work...

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Dreaming of Rita
Dreaming of Rita

When Bob's wife dies, he's determined to find Sabine, a woman he loved 30 years before. Even though ...

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The Doll
The Doll

A lonely nightwatchman at a department store develops a fixation on one of the store's mannequins. H...

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Vad händer…?
Vad händer…?

Short film commissioned by the Swedish Association of Civil Engineers....

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Karin Månsdotter
Karin Månsdotter

Karin does not belong to the nobility but nevertheless marries the mentally ill king Erik XIV and be...

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Send Mere Slik
Send Mere Slik

Two smart city girls, Angelica (12) and Lone (9), are sent on summer vacation to stay with a couple ...

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Gatan
Gatan

Britt Malm gets hit by a car on a Stockholm street and is taken to hospital. She is badly injured an...

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Henrietta
Henrietta

Pettersson is a hard working director in the porn industry with two strippers and a naked gay in his...

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1939
1939

When the war breaks out, Annika lives with her parents in Värmland, close to the border to Norway. H...

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Christmas Oratorio
Christmas Oratorio

The 1930s. Sidner's mother Solveig dies in a very unfortunate bicycle accident involving some cows. ...

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Doctor Glas
Doctor Glas

Doctor Glas finds himself attracted to a young woman, married to a corrupt clergyman. She's miserabl...

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Miss April
Miss April

The banker Marcus falls in love with the young ballet-dancer Maj who works at the opera. To meet her...

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Sverige åt svenskarna
Sverige åt svenskarna

This farce cocerns Sweden's King Gustav (Per Oscarsson who plays all the lead roles). The royal mona...

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Ljuvlig är sommarnatten
Ljuvlig är sommarnatten

Someone is murdered. Who is the killer? Members of all star cast are all suspects......

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Secrets
Secrets

A woman's unfulfilling marriage leads her into a passionate affair with a wealthy extramarital lover...

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Kristin Commands
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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Harry & Sonja
Harry & Sonja

Harry works as a hairdresser in a mental hospital. He likes to play bingo and is married to Anna. On...

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A Dandy in Aspic
A Dandy in Aspic

Double-agent Alexander Eberlin is assigned by the British to hunt out a Russian spy, known to them a...

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Dream City
Dream City

A married couple of artists move to a utopian town known for its absolute freedom, but behind the su...

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The Headsman and the Harlot
The Headsman and the Harlot

Sweden, beginning of the 18th Century. Executions are popular entertainment and brothels a given. St...

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Honeycomb
Honeycomb

Teresa and Peter settle down in their new home after the wedding. Things are going well until her ch...

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Son of the Sea
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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Vilde, the Wild One
Vilde, the Wild One

In a rural western town in 1890 a woman has a mute old daughter after relations with her step father...

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Kurt Olsson - filmen om mitt liv som mej själv
Kurt Olsson - filmen om mitt liv som mej själv

How did Kurt become who he was? Why was he never elected class monitor? When did Arne come into the ...

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Young Andersen
Young Andersen

A powerful modern film narrative, set in a historical framework, about the crucial encounter between...

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Prince Gustaf
Prince Gustaf

In the middle of the 1800s Swedish prince Gustaf meets the actress Anna Maria Wastenius and falls in...

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Ungdom i fara
Ungdom i fara

A young man with a messy background stands trial for car theft. He gets away with a suspended senten...

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The Serious Game
The Serious Game

Arvid share the love with a young woman named Lydia, but as is customary at the turn of the century,...

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Flickor i hamn
Flickor i hamn

Shipmate Henrik gets in contact with two women in Gothenburg — the sociable Lisbeth and the shy Astr...

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Noon Wine
Noon Wine

A dark tragedy about a farmer's futile act of homicide that takes place on a small dairy farm in sou...

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Defiance
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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En nypa mull - vad är vi mer?
En nypa mull - vad är vi mer?

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Vi flyger på Rio
Vi flyger på Rio

When the airline captain Curt Åhs comes home one day he discovers that his wife is unfaithful. Later...

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Det vackraste på jorden
Det vackraste på jorden

Bengt, a ship mechanic , and his wife Karin has been relocated to a modern apartment house in Stockh...

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The Sleep of Death
The Sleep of Death

Set in 1815, a young Englishman touring Europe encounters more than he bargained for. His pursuit of...

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Barabbas
Barabbas

The story about the thief who didn't get crucified because Jesus was choosen to take his place....

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We Three Debutantes
We Three Debutantes

Three young poets are about to make their debuts....

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The Blockhouse
The Blockhouse

A group of Slave workers, drafted by the Nazis to help construct their coastal defences in 1944, are...

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Waltz of Sex
Waltz of Sex

When a vagrant family arrives to the village Vindinge one hot summer in the 1920's, the parish is sp...

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Charlotte Löwensköld
Charlotte Löwensköld

1830 Värmland, Sweden. Master Karl Arthur Ekenstedt comes to aid the Minister at Crosss Church. He f...

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Germans
Germans

A story about a German family during World War II with every family member having a different approa...

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Nattseilere
Nattseilere

Outer Senja in 1877. A young girl is found apparently lifeless among flotsam and seaweed. The storm ...

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Venus 90
Venus 90

A film crew travels out in a future Europe to make a documentary about the birds and threats to the ...

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A Stranger Came by Train
A Stranger Came by Train

An American gangster of Swedish origins returns to his homeland to set up shop as a morality crusade...

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Patrasket
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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Miss and Mrs Sweden
Miss and Mrs Sweden

To increase sales of the magazine Veckohatten, the management decides to invest heavily in the beaut...

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Between Us
Between Us

A man lives with his family in a small community. He is seen as a deviant, abnormal person by societ...

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Bödeln
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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Det är hos mig han har varit
Det är hos mig han har varit

"It's with me he's been" - Li and Hans are colleagues at an advertising agency. Even though Hans is ...

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Det är hos mig han har varit
Det är hos mig han har varit

"It's with me he's been" - Li and Hans are colleagues at an advertising agency. Even though Hans is ...

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The Metamorphosis
The Metamorphosis

A Swedish adaptation of the Franz Kafka novella. Gregor Samsa, wakes one morning to find himself tra...

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Tvingad att leva
Tvingad att leva

A writer and his girlfriend are attacked by a homicidal madman....

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Möte med livet
Möte med livet

Gun and Robert are in love, but both are unfaithful during Robert's military service. For Gun, this ...

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Stormen
Stormen

Set on a remote island, where the sorcerer Prospero, rightful Duke of Milan, plots to restore his da...

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Inferno
Inferno

August Strindberg in Paris divorced from his wife, children and friends. In the company of Parisian ...

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Herr Von Hancken
Herr Von Hancken

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Hans Christian and the Geographic Society
Hans Christian and the Geographic Society

Hans-Christian is a middle-aged priest who in the shadow of World War II decides to form a geographi...

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Wild Birds
Wild Birds

A Swedish film noir with the character of a French noir ('Quai des brumes', 'Le jour se lève'). Two ...

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Vargen
Vargen

The Wolf family reflects the crisis the country is in after suffering war and occupation. A resistan...

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Adam och Eva
Adam och Eva

Eva discovers a contest of an altarpiece. Her husband Adam makes a simple sketch. Adam wins the comp...

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Ondskans år
Ondskans år

Spring 1944 - shortage of fuel, refugees, antisemitism and Swedish home made nazism. Eleven year old...

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Kristoffers hus
Kristoffers hus

Kristoffer lives on the verge of poverty, just barely supporting himself on his photographic work an...

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Dagny
Dagny

Dagny Juell was the doctors daughter who left Kongsvinger for Berlin to study music, and became famo...

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Bulan
Bulan

"The Bump" - A factory worker get a sharp bump on his head after having collided with a lamppost. Th...

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Kärlek på turné
Kärlek på turné

"Love on Tour" - A traveling theatre company has arrived at an outdoor stage. They are ready for the...

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Leva på 'Hoppet'
Leva på 'Hoppet'

A young theater cast transforms with enthusiasm an old freighter into a theater boat....

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Story of Small and Large Rabbit
Story of Small and Large Rabbit

The story of Small and Large Rabbit. Made after a 1925 lithograph by Nils von Dardel....

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Chez Nous
Chez Nous

A stripper from Club Chez Nous is murdered. The killer contacts a newspaper to whitewash himself. Tw...

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The D.T.'s
The D.T.'s

An eccentric, offbeat man performing pranks and peculiarities becomes a major concern for the Stockh...

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En lek på blodigt allvar
En lek på blodigt allvar

Göran Gentele (1917 - 1972) was a Swedish actor, director, and opera manager. He studied at The Roya...

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Young Eagles
Young Eagles

The spoiled Marianne has switched cocktail parties to flight lessons....

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Ticket to Paradise
Ticket to Paradise

A young woman owns a garden center outside Stockholm. Her two employees, a Swede and an Italian, has...

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Little Big Sister
Little Big Sister

The second film of the trilogy, "It is forbidden for children". The family is pushed into depression...

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Doktor Knock
Doktor Knock

Doctor Knock takes over a medical clinic in a small town and provides a medical revival....

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Är du inte riktigt klok?
Är du inte riktigt klok?

Lawyer Hans is having an affair with his secretary Anni and is trying to get his wife to meet anothe...

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The Assignment
The Assignment

A Swedish diplomat travels to a civil war in a Latin American country. His mission is to mediate bet...

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Cross My Heart and Hope to Die
Cross My Heart and Hope to Die

A story about a young boy, Otto, whose childhood is brought to an abrupt end when Frank, an older bo...

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Da Capo
Da Capo

Interwoven with scenes that are meant to grab attention by their stunning composition, this biograph...

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Love Is War
Love Is War

In this film, Norwegian writer, director, cameraman and musician Ragnar Lasse has fashioned an intri...

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The Director Who Disappeared: The Story of The Ninja Mission
The Director Who Disappeared: The Story of The Ninja Mission

Documentary about Swedish director, Mats Helge Olsson, an illiterate Swedish director most noted in ...

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Året var 1966
Året var 1966

1966 - when Bob Dylan visits Sweden and Prime Minister Erlander has a difficult time with questions ...

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Mick Øgendahl: UNDSKYLD!
Mick Øgendahl: UNDSKYLD!

Mick Øgendahl's "cinema comedy show" from his 2006 tour, a hybrid of live stand-up and fiction featu...

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