Karin Swanström

Karin Swanström

Birthday: 1873-06-13

Place of Birth: Norrköping, Östergötlands län, Sweden

Biography: Karin Sofia Swanström was a Swedish actress, director, producer and theatre director. She was artistic leader and production director at the Swedish Film Industry (SF) between 1933 and 1941. Her film debut was in filmed in Mauritz Stillers "De landsflyktige/The fugitives" (1921), this role was followed by almost another 50 films. Karin Swanström directed 4 productions 1923-1926.

Movies

The Saga of Gösta Berling
The Saga of Gösta Berling

Gösta Berling is a young and attractive minister. Because of his alcoholism and his daring sermons, ...

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June Night
June Night

A woman flees to avoid rumors of promiscuity, but is trailed by a reporter who wants to expose her d...

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Swedenhielms
Swedenhielms

The Swedenhielms is an old aristocratic family. The head of the family is professor Rolf Swedenhielm...

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The General
The General

Maria, a young Russian student, is loved by Viktor Sabline, a Russian scientist. They marry and imme...

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Halfway to heaven
Halfway to heaven

Love triangle in an acrobatic trapeze act results in a missed catch and a death, but was it on purpo...

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On the Sunny Side
On the Sunny Side

Eva Bergh works as a bank clerk, but dreams of becoming an artist. At a party she meets the rich Har...

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The Marriage Game
The Marriage Game

The sculptress Tora Diidiken is married to the sculptor Gunnar Grahn and they both compete in a cont...

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A Perfect Gentleman
A Perfect Gentleman

Social comedy-drama. Aristocrat's boredom in marriage of convenience and sacrif ice of self on behal...

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Servant's Entrance
Servant's Entrance

Helga Breder is a young, spoiled girl. To her beloved Jörgen she says that she, as a modern young wo...

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Do You Remember?
Do You Remember?

Compilation film with scenes from different Swedish silent films, many of the films have since been ...

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Television: Swedish Version
Television: Swedish Version

A young inventor has constructed a television set. His landlady has become very skeptical of both hi...

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Manslaughter
Manslaughter

Sonja is a spoiled young lady who thinks she can get anything for money. She is living a life in lux...

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His Majesty the Barber
His Majesty the Barber

A handsome barber in Sweden doesn't know he's actually the Crown Prince of a Balkan kingdom in this ...

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Sealed Lips
Sealed Lips

The film is based on a story by Guy de Maupausant. The story details several years in the life of co...

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The Girl in Tails
The Girl in Tails

Katja is about to graduate, but she has nothing to wear for the graduation ball. Her father, the ecc...

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One Night
One Night

The Beckius family is living near the border to Russia. The youngest son, Armas, is living a wild li...

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Longing for the Sea
Longing for the Sea

Marius is torn between the love for Fanny on land and the desire to go out to sea....

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Giftasvuxna döttrar
Giftasvuxna döttrar

Porter's wife Emma has three daughters, all "marriageable". All three have worries about marriage....

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Black Roses
Black Roses

The waitress Inga is pregnant and the father, the sailor Edvin, tells her to find someone who can ha...

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Styrman Karlssons flammor
Styrman Karlssons flammor

Karl Alfred Karlsson goes on an adventure on the seven seas....

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Only a Dancing Girl
Only a Dancing Girl

Heinrich Zentler is a successful man, both on football and in his legal career....

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Den stora kärleken
Den stora kärleken

The maid Agnes lives a rather lonely and boring life....

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The Flying Dutchman
The Flying Dutchman

Pelle Frisk is second-in-command on the S/S Hispania. He is a fighter and a ladies man and known as ...

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Sten Stensson Stéen från Eslöv på nya äventyr
Sten Stensson Stéen från Eslöv på nya äventyr

A traveling theatre company comes to Lund and one of the smallest hotels in town. A female actress g...

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The Family Secret
The Family Secret

Arvid and Lilli Ekman is a senior couple with one single adult son, Arne. They find out that the son...

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Skeppargatan 40
Skeppargatan 40

Erhard Malm is studying to become an engineer, but support himself as a tutor at Consul Frendin. The...

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Tired Theodore
Tired Theodore

Teodor is afraid to tell his rich wife that he works extra nightly at the sinful hotel Babylon....

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Kärlek efter noter
Kärlek efter noter

The Karlsson family has a grocery store, but the son Bertil wants to set up an operetta on stage....

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Äventyret
Äventyret

At the home of the famous scientist Count Knut Lagercrona the wedding preparations has begun. The Co...

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Svärmor kommer
Svärmor kommer

John and Ulla are happily married and live in the villa Fridhem. Via telegram, John gets the news th...

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Morgondagens melodi
Morgondagens melodi

The schoolgirl Maj-Lis comes from a wealthy family and is unhappy with her life. Emmy, her friend at...

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Anna-Clara och hennes bröder
Anna-Clara och hennes bröder

A series of events during a summer in Anna-Clara's life....

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Hemslavinnor
Hemslavinnor

Grethe decides to go the big city to find a job as a domestic help....

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Fasters millioner
Fasters millioner

The ladies man Georg is finally about to get married, but a misunderstanding lead to his new wife br...

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Styrman Karlssons flammor
Styrman Karlssons flammor

Kalle and his girlfriend Blenda is on his way home from Tivoli, when he says that he will be away fo...

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Steel
Steel

The Forshyttan steel-mill has been owned by the Ancker family for generations. But competition is ha...

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A Sister of Six
A Sister of Six

The young Tony will travel from Budapest to the countryside to marry his cousin Katinka, the oldest ...

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The Honeymoon
The Honeymoon

Director Björkman travels to Copenhagen with his daughter Astrid, who is together with a certain Cou...

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Stiller-fragment
Stiller-fragment

Available episodes of missing movies by Mauritz Stiller....

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Ryska snuvan
Ryska snuvan

"The Russian Cold" - Kalle Brodin, the leader of the Swedish communists, just released from a short ...

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His English Wife
His English Wife

London socialite Cathleen Paget's adventures in love and misfortune a year after the death of her hu...

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In Self Defence
In Self Defence

A wealthy Russian family faces change and challenges as events unfold during the First World War....

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The Young Nobleman
The Young Nobleman

A young Countess meets a young Count and they share a common interest in fast cars....

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Släkten är värst
Släkten är värst

A bachelor in Stockholm must invent a family to be able to get financial support from his aunt Anna....

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Parisiennes
Parisiennes

A house in Paris happens to have two families living there with the same last name. In one apartment...

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Kalle Utter
Kalle Utter

Kalle Utter is theologian student at Uppsala University sometime during the latter half of the 19th ...

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Spökbaronen
Spökbaronen

Baron Conrad Wirvelpihl get hit in the head and lose his memory....

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When Roses Bloom
When Roses Bloom

André is a young attorney who has opened his own office in Paris without any success. One day he fin...

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Sjöcharmörer
Sjöcharmörer

A bus company wants to acquire traffic rights on an island in the Stockholm archipelago. The steam b...

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Gustaf Wasa, Part Two
Gustaf Wasa, Part Two

King Christian II rides busy street by Sweden which he now put under him, while he remembers what he...

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Gustaf Wasa, Part One
Gustaf Wasa, Part One

The story takes its beginning in 1518 , the Danish King Christian II has taken Sweden. Sten Sture th...

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