Leif Liljeroth, born in 1924, has built a career in acting across both movies and television shows. This roundup explores his performances in various productions, giving you a comprehensive look at his work in the entertainment industry.
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Films
1. The Girls
Step into the world of "The Girls" (Flickorna), a 1968 masterpiece that delves into the tumultuous lives of three lead actresses in a Swedish theater company. As they rehearse Aristophanes' play, "Lysistrata, " which boldly portrays women refusing to have sex until men agree to end war and seek peace, these actresses grapple with their own humiliating circumstances in their real lives, providing a poignant and insightful backdrop to their stage performances.
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IMDb Rating: 6.7
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1968-09-16
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: sv
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Origin Country: ["SE"]
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Status: Released
2. 491
It is written that 490 times you can sin and be forgiven. This motion picture is about the 491st.
In this 1964 Swedish drama, six teenage criminals are selected for a controversial social experiment. Forced to live together in a dilapidated Stockholm apartment, they're supervised by two forgiving social workers. As boredom turns their petty crimes into something more dangerous, one fateful night changes everything. Director Sten Widmark explores themes of forgiveness and redemption in this unique coming-of-age tale.
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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TMDb Rating: 5.9
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Release Date: 1964-03-16
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Runtime: 102.0 minutes
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Original Language: sv
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Origin Country: ["SE"]
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Status: Released
3. Midvinterduell
Set in a small, tight-knit village, "Midvinterduell" revolves around a resolute farmer who refuses to conform to new regulations, which mandate him to transfer his milk to a shared village milk stool instead of his own. With the support of a milk truck driver who is also apprehensive of the change, the film delves into the age-old struggle of change against tradition, all while maintaining a sense of humor and warmth. Embark on this heartwarming journey to discover the endearing charm of "Midvinterduell".
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TMDb Rating: 6.1
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Release Date: 1983-01-06
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Runtime: 52.0 minutes
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Original Language: sv
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Origin Country: ["SE"]
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Status: Released
4. Agaton Sax and the Bykoebing Village Festival
Agaton Sax and the Bykoebing Village Festival is a quirky and charming Swedish comedy, released in 1976. The movie centers around Inspector Lispington and Agaton Sax, who find themselves in a thrilling chase after two villains escape from London's jail. As the duo attempts to apprehend the criminals, the situation takes a humorous turn as the villains have imposters confusing the chase. Will Inspector Lispington and Agaton Sax be able to unravel the mix-up and save the day? Join them in this delightful festival of mishaps, mistaken identities, and laughter.
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IMDb Rating: 6.0
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TMDb Rating: 5.6
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Release Date: 1976-11-20
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Runtime: 78.0 minutes
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Original Language: sv
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Origin Country: ["SE"]
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Status: Released
5. Hassel: There Is No Mercy!
In "Hassel: There Is No Mercy! ", Roland Hassel finds himself caught in the clutches of a ruthless Russian mafia. Faced with unrelenting danger, Hassel must navigate a world of treachery and betrayal, all while trying to protect those he loves. With a runtime of 107 minutes, this action-packed thriller keeps you on the edge of your seat, as Hassel fights to survive at any cost.
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IMDb Rating: 5.2
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TMDb Rating: 4.7
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Release Date: 2000-01-28
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Runtime: 107.0 minutes
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Original Language: sv
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Origin Country: ["SE"]
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Status: Released
6. The Corridor
Embark on an emotional journey with "The Corridor" (Korridoren), a 1968 masterpiece directed by Bo Widerberg. This compelling drama follows a young doctor as he confronts the unrelenting pressures of his hospital duties. Struggling to cope with the daily trauma, he teeters on the brink of abandoning his career. "The Corridor" is a poignant exploration of resilience, showcasing the power of human spirit amidst overwhelming challenges. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable cinematic experience as you delve into the world of Widerberg's riveting storytelling.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Release Date: 1968-12-11
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Runtime: 97.0 minutes
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Original Language: sv
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Origin Country: ["SE"]
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Status: Released
7. Roland Hassel: Kidnapping
Dive into the thrilling world of "Roland Hassel: Kidnapping", a 1989 crime drama that keeps you on the edge of your seat. Detective Roland Hassel faces an unrelenting day of deadly games, including the kidnapping of a DA's wife and the chilling murder of several minor criminals. As the police unravel a web of secrets, a shocking discovery of a hidden arsenal of weapons sets the stage for a suspenseful showdown. Uncover Hassel's journey through this urban nightmare, where danger lurks at every turn.
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IMDb Rating: 6.0
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TMDb Rating: 4.6
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Release Date: 1989-03-23
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Runtime: 80.0 minutes
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Original Language: sv
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Origin Country: ["SE"]
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Status: Released
8. Roseanna
In the 1967 thriller "Roseanna, " a mysterious murder case unfolds in Sweden's largest channel, Gota Kanal. With few leads and a likely suspect on the loose, Martin Beck and his men must navigate a tense cat-and-mouse game to catch the culprit. As they unravel the truth, a new ally joins their team, adding an unpredictable twist to this chilling tale of suspense.
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IMDb Rating: 5.2
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TMDb Rating: 4.7
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Release Date: 1967-08-14
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Runtime: 104.0 minutes
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Original Language: sv
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Origin Country: ["SE"]
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Status: Released
9. Swedish and Underage
Swedish and Underage, originally titled "Eva - den utstötta" and released in 1969, dives into the life of a 14-year-old girl who causes embarrassment for her foster parents. As the movie unfolds, we learn that she has exchanged intimacy for small tokens of kindness and candy. The twist? The city's municipal chief, who abused her, finds himself in the trial along with the girl. This gripling film explores themes of child abuse and exploitation, promising a thought-provoking journey that will keep viewers on their toes.
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IMDb Rating: 4.5
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TMDb Rating: 4.0
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Release Date: 1969-09-07
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Runtime: 93.0 minutes
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Original Language: sv
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Origin Country: ["SE"]
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Status: Released
10. Hassel 07 - De giriga
Join detective Roland Hassel as he delves into the dangerous world of stolen luxury cars and illicit drug deals. "Hassel 07 - De giriga" is an action-packed thriller that takes you on a chase through Sweden in 1992. With a runtime of just 90 minutes, this movie packs a powerful punch in its short runtime. Don't miss out on this thrilling journey that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 3.3
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Release Date: 1992-03-05
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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
11. Hassel 09 - Botgörarna
In this 1992 Swedish crime thriller, Roland Hassel navigates through a web of deception, betrayal, and industrial espionage. The film, which spent 92 minutes unraveling its plot, was released in Sweden and has since become a notable entry in the country's filmography.
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IMDb Rating: 5.9
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TMDb Rating: 3.3
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Release Date: 1992-04-02
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Runtime: 92.0 minutes
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Original Language: sv
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Origin Country: ["SE"]
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Status: Released
12. Hassel 06 - Offren
In the thrilling crime scene of "Hassel 06 - Offren" (released in 1989), our protagonist, Detective Roland Hassel, teams up with colleague Bolinder to uncover a shadowy criminal organization operating within the meat packing industry. However, their investigation takes a dark turn when Bolinder is brutally murdered right in front of Hassel, making Hassel the lone survivor and witness to the crime. The story reaches its climactic peak as the remaining gang members will stop at nothing to silence Hassel, their sole hindrance.
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 3.5
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Release Date: 1989-03-30
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Runtime: 85.0 minutes
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Original Language: sv
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Origin Country: ["SE"]
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Status: Released
13. Dubbelstötarna
Who would suspect a conscientious school principal and father for bank robbery?
In this 1980 Swedish comedy, a respected school principal and a doctor shock their community by planning a bank robbery. The carefully constructed scheme tests their criminal capabilities and personal ethics, turning neighbors into suspects in their own caper.
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1980-03-23
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Runtime: 173.0 minutes
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Original Language: sv
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Origin Country: ["SE"]
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Status: Released
14. Hassel 08 - Svarta banken
In "Hassel 08 - Svarta banken, " three expert criminals find themselves mysteriously released from prison. As they navigate their newfound freedom, questions arise about who orchestrated their escape and the ulterior motives behind it. This thrilling Swedish suspense film will keep you guessing until the very end.
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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TMDb Rating: 2.8
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Release Date: 1992-03-19
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Runtime: 80.0 minutes
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Original Language: sv
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Origin Country: ["SE"]
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Status: Released
15. Hassel 03 - Slavhandlarna
Join the thrilling journey of Hassel 03 - Slavhandlarna, released in 1989. This action-packed movie explores the sinister world of a criminal gang that exploits innocent immigrants as low-wage laborers on the black market. As the stakes get higher, Hassel must navigate the dangerous underworld to bring justice to those who prey upon vulnerable populations.
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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TMDb Rating: 4.0
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Release Date: 1989-03-10
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Runtime: 87.0 minutes
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Original Language: sv
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Origin Country: ["SE"]
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Status: Released
16. Hassel 10 - Utpressarna
In "Hassel 10 - Utpressarna, " a high-stakes situation unfolds as Zting Air's executive faces a harrowing ultimatum. If he doesn't hand over a hefty sum of money, his wife's life is in danger, and a plane's explosion mid-air is imminent. In this thrilling movie, the fate of countless lives hangs in the balance as Hassel and his team race against time to stop the blackmailers. With gripping suspense and unexpected twists, "Hassel 10 - Utpressarna" takes viewers on a rollercoaster ride of action, intrigue, and heroism.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 1.0
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Release Date: 1992-04-19
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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
17. 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
18. Dockpojken
Witness the haunting tale of Dockpojken, a psychological drama that unfolds in the stark, remote wilderness of Sweden. The film centers around the harrowing relationship between a brutal father and his tormented son, who ultimately seeks refuge from his tormented childhood. Through a heart-wrenching journey, Dockpojken explores the devastating consequences and psychological torment that fatherhood can bear when pushed beyond the brink.
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IMDb Rating: 7.3
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Release Date: 1993-02-26
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Runtime: 93.0 minutes
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Original Language: sv
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Origin Country: ["SE"]
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Status: Released
19. Den goda människan i Sezuan
Experience the enchanting tale of "The Good Person of Sezuan" in this 1973 adaptation, directed by Ingmar Bergman. The story follows young Shen Te, who shows exceptional hospitality to the gods in disguise, earning her divine favor. However, as she adjusts to her newfound blessings, she faces various challenges in her life. Don't miss this captivating journey of self-discovery, love, and redemption!
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Release Date: 1973-01-01
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Runtime: 191.0 minutes
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Original Language: sv
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Origin Country: ["SE"]
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Status: Released
20. Lysistrate
Get ready to be swept away by the bold and spirited tale of "Lysistrate, " a 1981 film that has been captivating audiences for decades. Set against the backdrop of ancient Athens and the ongoing war with Sparta, the movie follows the audacious women who decide to take matters into their own hands, refusing to engage in intimate relations until peace is achieved. This timeless story of determination, wit, and perseverance is sure to leave a lasting impression on viewers of all ages.
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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Release Date: 1981-03-15
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Runtime: 81.0 minutes
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Original Language: sv
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Origin Country: ["SE"]
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Status: Released
21. Häxa
Swedish-American filmmaker John G. Avildsen brings a young witch's story to screen, based on actual 17th-century trials in Dalarna, Sweden. Her tale unfolds in both dungeon and bonfire, offering a dark yet compelling glimpse into history.
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Release Date: 1973-04-23
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Runtime: 59.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Kullamannen
Get ready to dive into the captivating world of "Kullamannen, " a miniseries that first graced our screens in 1967. With 7 episodes to its name, this spellbinding journey takes us on a rollercoaster ride of emotions, experiences, and memories. Follow the story of a young girl named Kulla as she embarks on a thrilling adventure that tests the boundaries of her imagination and courage. Join her on this enchanting journey and discover the magic that lies within the pages of this unforgettable tale.
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Original Name: Kullamannen
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Languages: ["sv"]
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Episode Runtime: [29]
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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: 1967-12-23
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Last Air Date: 1968-01-07
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 7
2. Dubbelstötarna
Join an unforgettable journey through the hearts and minds of six Swedish hockey players in the nostalgic and captivating TV series "Dubbelstötarna". From its first broadcast in 1980 to its final episode in 1986, this iconic series captivated the hearts of viewers with its mix of sports action, drama, and camaraderie. With three exciting seasons and twelve enthralling episodes, "Dubbelstötarna" remains a timeless classic that continues to resonate with fans of all ages. Don't miss the chance to dive into the world of Swedish hockey and discover the unforgettable stories of these fantastic players.
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Original Name: Dubbelstötarna
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Languages: ["sv"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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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: 1980-03-23
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Last Air Date: 1986-10-24
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 12
3. Studierektorns sista strid
Join Principal Bertilsson on a darkly comedic journey in this Swedish miniseries, as he plans the crime to end all crimes - all while keeping his role as the head of a school. With just three episodes, "Studierektorns sista strid" offers a thrilling exploration of one man's perfect deception and the twisted consequences that follow.
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Original Name: Studierektorns sista strid
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Languages: ["sv"]
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Episode Runtime: [70]
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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: 1986-10-10
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Last Air Date: 1986-10-24
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 3
4. 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
