Bengt Henrik Jonas Cornell (1938-), a distinguished Swedish director, writer, and producer, has shaped the Swedish film and television landscape through his diverse creative works. This roundup spotlights his significant contributions across movies and TV shows, highlighting the legacy of a artist who has left an indelible mark on Swedish cinema.
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Films
1. Adam & Eva
Experience the romantic journey of Adam & Eva as they navigate love, betrayal, and the power of second chances. With four years of marriage under their belt, they've grown complacent, longing for the spark they once had. However, when Adam meets his brother's babysitter, Jackie, he finds an unexpected connection. Caught up in an affair, Adam struggles with the truth, only to lose his beloved wife, Eva. Emotional and riveting, Adam & Eva ultimately invites viewers to question whether happiness lies on familiar paths or in seeking out new beginnings.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 5.197
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Release Date: 1997-02-14
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Runtime: 97.0 minutes
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Original Language: sv
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Origin Country: ["SE", "DK"]
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Status: Released
2. Lysande Jönssonligan - 40 år
Dive into the world of "Lysande Jönssonligan - 40 år" and celebrate four decades of comedy classics. This documentary invites you behind the scenes of the beloved Jönssonligan films, offering exclusive insights from interviews with actors, directors, and screenwriters on the creation process. Joining the party are today's most popular comedians and artists, sharing their passion for the iconic series. Get ready for a jubilant, laughter-filled celebration of Jönssonligan's remarkable 40-year history.
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TMDb Rating: 8.5
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Release Date: 2021-12-26
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Runtime: 47.0 minutes
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Original Language: sv
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Origin Country: ["SE"]
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Status: Released
3. Hassel 04 - Säkra papper
In the thrilling 1989 film "Hassel 04 - Säkra papper, " a missing criminal's sudden turn up as a murder victim in a bank manager's safe leads Hassel and his team down a dangerous path. They uncover a complex web of counterfeit shares and bonds, revealing a thriving underground scam involving powerful figures in the business community who will stop at nothing to maintain their economic leverage. Witness the intense pursuit of justice as it intertwines with a dangerous game of power and deception.
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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TMDb Rating: 1.0
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Release Date: 1989-03-16
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: sv
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Origin Country: ["SE"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. The Guldbagge Awards
Dive into the world of Swedish cinema with "The Guldbagge Awards, " an annual celebration of achievements in the Swedish film industry. Since its inception in 1964, this prestigious event has become the Swedish equivalent of the Academy Awards. Tune in to witness the presentation of the iconic statuette, Guldbaggen, as Swedish filmmakers gather to honor their outstanding contributions to the industry. Experience the excitement and glamour live on TV, as "The Guldbagge Awards" returns.
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Original Name: Guldbaggegalan
TMDb Rating: 5.5
Languages: ["sv"]
Episode Runtime: [120]
Status: Returning Series
In Production: 1
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Original Language: sv
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 1981-10-30
Last Air Date: 1998-02-09
Number of Seasons: 17
Number of Episodes: 18
2. Hassel
Hassel, a Swedish television series from 1986, follows the thrilling journey of a renowned private investigator, Hassel, played by the captivating Gösta Ekman. With five intense seasons and a total of 12 episodes, Hassel navigates through the dark and twisted underbelly of Stockholm. Explore the gritty world of betrayal, corruption, and redemption as Hassel unravels hidden truths and restores justice in this riveting scripted series.
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Original Name: Hassel
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Languages: ["sv"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["SE"]
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Original Language: sv
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1986-10-11
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Last Air Date: 2012-11-23
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Number of Seasons: 5
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Number of Episodes: 12
3. August
A portrait of Swedish writer August Strindberg.
Embark on a captivating journey through the life of Swedish writer August Strindberg in the 2007 miniseries "August. " Set in 1876, this spellbinding tale follows Strindberg as he faces financial ruin and the rejection of his play, "Master Olof, " leaving him on the brink of suicide. Witness the highs and lows of Strindberg's tumultuous life, as the miniseries masterfully explores the artistic struggles, personal demons, and societal pressures that shaped this influential literary icon. Don't miss your chance to delve into the world of "August, " offering a mesmerizing glimpse into the life of one of Sweden's most revered writers.
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Original Name: August
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Languages: ["sv"]
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Episode Runtime: [87]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["SE"]
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Original Language: sv
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 2007-12-26
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Last Air Date: 2007-12-27
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 2
