Ranking the Best Tor Isedal Movies and TV Shows of All Time

Tor Isedal Movies And TV Shows

From the silver screen to television, Tor Isedal's multi-faceted acting career took him through a diverse array of performances. This collection captures the essence of his work across multiple productions, highlighting the depth and range of his contributions to the industry.

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Films

1. The Seventh Seal

The Seventh Seal

The story of a challenge to death

Experience the haunting tale of "The Seventh Seal, " a cinematic masterpiece where disillusioned knight Antonius Block takes on Death in a challenging chess match for his life. Set against the backdrop of the Black Death-ridden 14th century, this timeless film follows Block's quest to evade Death and find redemption in his final moments. Be prepared for a thought-provoking exploration of faith, morality, and the human condition.

IMDb Rating: 8.1
TMDb Rating: 8.196
Release Date: 1957-02-16
Runtime: 96.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

2. The Virgin Spring

The Virgin Spring

Ravished innocence... brings terrible revenge!

In a picturesque 17th-century Swedish village, two devout Christian families, Töre and Märeta, send their daughters, Karin and Ingeri, on a seemingly innocuous journey. Little do they know, the journey will set the stage for an unthinkable act of violence that will leave an indelible mark on their family and community.

IMDb Rating: 8.0
TMDb Rating: 7.8
Release Date: 1960-02-08
Runtime: 90.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Box Office Revenue: $700,000.0
Status: Released

3. Pippi in the South Seas

Pippi in the South Seas

Join Pippi Longstocking and her friends Tommy and Annika on an exhilarating adventure in "Pippi in the South Seas"! Dive into the world of pirates and treasure as they embark on a quest to find Pippi's kidnapped father. Filled with laughter, excitement, and heart, this captivating story will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.

IMDb Rating: 6.8
TMDb Rating: 6.996
Release Date: 1970-01-24
Runtime: 95.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

4. Swedes at Sea

Swedes at Sea

Embark on a hilarious adventure in "Swedes at Sea, " where hapless landlubber Stig-Helmer and his Norwegian friend Ole find themselves on a barge heading to a coastal paradise. Mistakenly dropped off on a picturesque archipelago, they're forced to navigate posh summer parties, luxurious yachts, and eccentric vacationers during the festive Midsummer celebration. With a blend of comedy, culture, and camaraderie, "Swedes at Sea" promises a fun-filled journey you won't forget.

IMDb Rating: 6.2
TMDb Rating: 5.769
Release Date: 1988-12-25
Runtime: 104.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE", "SJ"]
Status: Released

5. Exposed

Exposed

The dreams of a young virgin...

In the thrilling film "Exposed", released in 1971, Lena, a young woman yearning for excitement and fulfillment, finds herself ensnared between her shy and innocent boyfriend, Jan, and the enigmatic partygoer, Helge. After Helge captures intimate photos of Lena, she is thrust into a world of sinister secrets and consequences that could potentially shatter her life.

IMDb Rating: 5.0
TMDb Rating: 5.0
Release Date: 1971-08-23
Runtime: 89.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

6. The Doll

The Doll

The Doll, originally titled Vaxdockan, is a chilling 1962 film set at a department store. In a unique twist, a lonely night watchman forms a strange obsession with one of the life-sized mannequins, eventually stealing her and bringing her home. But, be warned, things take a sinister turn when she mysteriously comes to life. .

IMDb Rating: 6.7
TMDb Rating: 6.45
Release Date: 1962-07-30
Runtime: 96.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

7. In Search of Dracula

In Search of Dracula

The blood-curdling truth behind the legendary vampire.

From the dusty pages of ancient books to the eerie settings of early films, this documentary journey reveals the real history behind the legend of Dracula. Travel with us to Sweden as we uncover the truth about the vampire that has gripped our imagination for centuries.

IMDb Rating: 6.1
TMDb Rating: 7.6
Release Date: 1975-05-15
Runtime: 86.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

8. Dagmar's Hot Pants, Inc.

Dagmar's Hot Pants, Inc.

It's a pleasure doing business with… DAGMAR'S HOT PANTS INC.

Raised in Sweden and working in Copenhagen, Dagmar spends her final day in the call girl business navigating a series of appointments and conversations that range from business meetings with Japanese businessmen to casual chats with her brother. Balancing her clients' requests, medical check-ins, and the looming discovery of her plans by her pimp, Dagmar carefully charts her course toward a new life outside the trade she's called home for two years.

IMDb Rating: 4.3
TMDb Rating: 4.4
Release Date: 1971-10-01
Runtime: 85.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["DK", "US"]
Status: Released

9. Lady in White

Lady in White

Experience the eerie tale of "Lady in White, " following the chilling journey of Detective Hillman as he delves into the mystery surrounding the infamous ghost, Vita Frun, or the White Lady. The haunting specter is accused of several murders, leaving the town in a state of fear and desperation. Join Detective Hillman on his quest to uncover the truth and bring peace to the community, all while navigating the chilling shadows of the White Lady. Be prepared for an unforgettable ride in this gripping and suspenseful film.

IMDb Rating: 5.7
TMDb Rating: 5.7
Release Date: 1962-07-02
Runtime: 110.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

10. A Dream Play

A Dream Play

Experience the magic of Ingmar Bergman's "A Dream Play, " his first adaptation of Strindberg's play, released in 1963. This made-for-television production, featuring over 40 actors and 75 extras, is a prestigious and costly theatre experience not to be missed. Delving into the world of dreams, this film is a unique and captivating journey that showcases Bergman's remarkable vision and Strindberg's enchanting storytelling.

IMDb Rating: 7.1
TMDb Rating: 7.5
Release Date: 1963-05-02
Runtime: 113.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

11. Wide Open

Wide Open

Wide Open, originally titled "Sängkamrater, " is a gripping drama set in Sweden, released in 1974. With a runtime of 98 minutes, this film follows a cab driver who discovers his new girlfriend's attractive sister is struggling with dangerous drug dealers. As he steps in to help her, he's drawn into a web of crime that threatens to change his life forever. Witness the twists and turns in this suspenseful tale as our protagonist navigates a world of temptation and danger.

IMDb Rating: 3.8
TMDb Rating: 3.6
Release Date: 1974-12-18
Runtime: 98.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

12. Terror of Frankenstein

Terror of Frankenstein

When brilliant scientist Victor Frankenstein discovers the secret of life, his monstrous creation consumes everything he holds dear. In this 1977 film, the original tale of science gone wrong remains true to Mary Shelley's classic story, with Frankenstein's pursuit of his terrible creation leading to tragedy at every turn.

IMDb Rating: 5.8
TMDb Rating: 6.7
Release Date: 1977-01-01
Runtime: 92.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US", "IE"]
Status: Released

13. Barabbas

Barabbas

Delve into the untold tale of "Barabbas, " a suspenseful film released in 1953. Follow the journey of a thief who narrowly escapes crucifixion as Jesus steps in to take his place. This gripping drama, set in ancient biblical times, promises to surprise viewers with every twist and turn. Experience the thrilling world of "Barabbas" - an unforgettable cinematic adventure awaits.

IMDb Rating: 6.3
TMDb Rating: 6.4
Release Date: 1953-05-05
Runtime: 105.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

14. The Lustful Vicar

The Lustful Vicar

Cursed With a Curious Condition...

In "The Lustful Vicar, " a village priest faces the wrath of a cursed witch as he plays a role in her execution during the seventeenth-century witch trials. As the priest's son takes up the mantle as the village's vicar, he finds himself under the spell of the witch's daughter, facing a debilitating curse that leaves him with a constant erection. The local women rally together to help the vicar, finding themselves entangled in a web of supernatural secrets and hidden desires.

IMDb Rating: 4.2
TMDb Rating: 3.9
Release Date: 1970-03-29
Runtime: 92.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

15. Pirates of the Lake

Pirates of the Lake

Embark on a thrilling adventure as Jojje, Jerker, and Fabian steal a sailing boat on the first day of their summer vacation. Little do they know their quest to explore Lake Mälaren will be disrupted by a storm, leaving them stranded and desperate for survival. Join them on their journey, filled with hilarity, danger, and an encounter with a crazy Count.

IMDb Rating: 5.0
TMDb Rating: 6.2
Release Date: 1987-02-25
Runtime: 103.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

16. A Zero Too Much

A Zero Too Much

Delve into the world of "A Zero Too Much" where Pontus Blom's (Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt) yearly income accidentally becomes a prank on a newspaper, sparking an explosion of unpredictable and raucous comedic chaos. This lighthearted and witty film takes viewers on a whirlwind journey of exceeding hilarity, as the misprinted income causes chaotic misunderstandings and wildly amusing situations.

IMDb Rating: 5.2
TMDb Rating: 6.1
Release Date: 1962-09-10
Runtime: 110.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

17. The Heist

The Heist

Unleash the excitement of "The Heist" as you step into the world of four daring young criminals. Gear up for a thrilling adventure as these masterminds plan an epic heist at a bustling racecourse. To secure their seed capital, they attempt the near impossible: rob a notorious gambling den. With jubilant celebration following their daring success, the real challenge arises: navigating the unforeseen disagreements within their unstoppable crew as they gear up for the ultimate showdown.

IMDb Rating: 5.9
TMDb Rating: 5.6
Release Date: 1961-09-04
Runtime: 92.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

18. Swedish Wedding Night

Swedish Wedding Night

Swedish Wedding Night, an amusing 1964 film directed by Lennart Lindberg, revolves around a wealthy butcher known for his fondness of liquor and women, who is set to tie the knot with a much younger bride. But there's a twist: the bride's father refuses to attend the wedding after locking himself away in the attic. This delightful romp features witty dialogue, absurd situations, and a cast of lovable characters that are sure to leave a lasting impression.

IMDb Rating: 5.6
TMDb Rating: 5.2
Release Date: 1964-08-23
Runtime: 95.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

19. Rabies

Rabies

Dive into a riveting tale of human inadequacies spreading like an infectious disease in the 1958 film "Rabies". Witness a relay race of life's poignant scenes, where the rejection, humiliation, and oppression of one character ultimately affects others in this chilling exploration of how negative emotions can consume us all.

IMDb Rating: 5.9
TMDb Rating: 7.5
Release Date: 1958-11-07
Runtime: 89.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

20. Roseanna

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.

IMDb Rating: 5.2
TMDb Rating: 4.7
Release Date: 1967-08-14
Runtime: 104.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

21. Kurragömma

Kurragömma

Unravel the intricate web of deceit in the 1963 thriller, Kurragömma. With a master of disguise as its central character, this film tells the tale of an escaped convict who assumes a professor's identity to unmask a dangerous criminal syndicate. Uncover the world of diamond smugglers and Parisian fashion, while rooting out the hidden evil within. Will justice prevail or will the deception continue?

IMDb Rating: 4.7
TMDb Rating: 4.7
Release Date: 1963-02-05
Runtime: 105.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

22. Hon kom som en vind

Hon kom som en vind

In the gripping film "Hon kom som en vind, " Fabian Rosander, a man on the brink of his 50th birthday, finds his life turned upside down by the arrival of the enchanting Lilly at his factory. The story unfolds as this captivating newcomer shakes their world and leads them towards an unexpected future.

IMDb Rating: 5.3
TMDb Rating: 6.0
Release Date: 1952-11-26
Runtime: 84.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

23. Siska

Siska

Delve into the complex world of a young woman navigating life, love, and career in the gripping Swedish film "Siska" (1962). As she battles societal expectations, she finds herself courted by a young man, torn between the desire for a relationship and the fear of losing her freedom. Prepare for an emotional journey filled with twists and turns that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

IMDb Rating: 5.1
TMDb Rating: 5.5
Release Date: 1962-12-26
Runtime: 76.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

24. Morianna

Morianna

Immerse yourself in the gripping tale of "Morianna, " a 1965 Swedish film that unravels the web of deceit surrounding the family of a despotic millionaire, Verner Vade. After his disappearance following an attack, the family turns to a nosy cop for answers. When Verner returns, battered and bitter, the tension escalates, leading to a thrilling, suspenseful climax. With its intricate plot and masterful storytelling, "Morianna" is not to be missed.

IMDb Rating: 5.4
TMDb Rating: 5.0
Release Date: 1965-08-15
Runtime: 104.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

25. Karin Månsdotter

Karin Månsdotter

Delve into the intriguing tale of "Karin Månsdotter, " a historical drama based on the real-life story of a commoner who marries Sweden's mentally ill King Erik XIV. As the queen, Karin finds herself entangled in the political schemes of Göran Persson, fighting for a royal policy that benefits the people. Will Karin's influence and the manipulation of parliamentary proceedings lead to the dethronement of the king and the execution of Göran? Catch the gripping and suspenseful journey of Karin Månsdotter in this captivating Swedish film.

IMDb Rating: 6.1
TMDb Rating: 4.5
Release Date: 1954-11-01
Runtime: 108.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

26. Söderkåkar

Söderkåkar

In the heart of Stockholm's southern district during the 1930s, two brothers experience vastly different lives. One enjoys the luxuries of wealth, while the other struggles with poverty. As they both contend with their respective challenges, they must also face their strained relationship. Through their families and the struggles of everyday life, "Söderkåkar" provides a poignant look at the human experience.

TMDb Rating: 8.0
Release Date: 1970-11-06
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

27. Erik XIV

Erik XIV

Embark on a gripping journey through time with the historical drama, Erik XIV. Released in 1974, this captivating film takes you deep into the life of Erik XIV, King of Sweden, as he navigates his way through war, loyalty, and ambition. With a runtime of 94 minutes and an original language of Swedish, Erik XIV promises a vivid exploration of the 16th century. Don't miss your chance to witness this enthralling tale unfold on the big screen.

TMDb Rating: 8.0
Release Date: 1974-01-02
Runtime: 94.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

28. Hassel 06 - Offren

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.

IMDb Rating: 5.7
TMDb Rating: 3.5
Release Date: 1989-03-30
Runtime: 85.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

29. Åsa-Nisse i rekordform

Åsa-Nisse i rekordform

Join Åsa-Nisse in "Åsa-Nisse i rekordform, " a 1969 Swedish film that takes adventure to new heights. The title character, a resourceful and innovative heroine, creates a revolutionary super fuel that transforms boats into rocket-like vessels. As Åsa-Nisse's ingenious invention makes waves across the waters, join her on a thrilling journey filled with excitement and discovery.

IMDb Rating: 3.1
TMDb Rating: 1.625
Release Date: 1969-12-19
Runtime: 76.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

30. Are You Crazy?

Are You Crazy?

Experience the romantic twists and turns in "Are You Crazy? ". Lawyer Hans struggles with his infidelity until he uncovers his true feelings for Ellen. This captivating Swedish drama, released on July 22, 1965, boasts an impressive runtime of 113 minutes. Prepare yourself for a rollercoaster of emotions, as Hans navigates love, jealousy, and sacrifice in this classic cinematic journey.

IMDb Rating: 4.3
TMDb Rating: 6.0
Release Date: 1965-07-22
Runtime: 113.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

31. Dead Man's Trail

Dead Man's Trail

When Ben Walker, a drunk gunfighter, receives a mysterious treasure map from a stranger, he little knows it will set him on an unexpected adventure. Seeking refuge in Carson City, the gold-seeker Tom is pursued by ruthless bandits who want the map for themselves. Desperate for protection, Tom's daughter Isabella turns to the only person who can help her locate the hidden treasure - her father's old friend, Ben Walker.

IMDb Rating: 4.5
TMDb Rating: 3.0
Release Date: 1975-06-01
Runtime: 71.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

32. Dacke

Dacke

Discover the gripping tale of "Dacke, " where Nils Dacke, a passionate leader, finds himself entwined in a rebellion against Gustav Vasa, facing internal turmoil and grappling with the power of his own convictions. This period drama presents a powerful narrative exploring themes of courage, honor, and the fight for social justice.

TMDb Rating: 6.0
Release Date: 1961-04-28
Runtime: 71.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

33. Adam in Sweden

Adam in Sweden

I need a woman

Based on the original Swedish novel, "Adam in Sweden" tells the story of Rikard Adamsson, a young man with a wild and bohemian lifestyle. Despite his passion for writing and a heart of gold, Adamsson finds himself in trouble with the military and sentenced to prison. But within the confines of his cell, he finds inspiration and finishes his first novel. As he struggles to find a publisher, he remains determined to follow his dreams and make his mark in the literary world.

IMDb Rating: 4.3
TMDb Rating: 2.5
Release Date: 1966-12-19
Runtime: 91.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

34. Midsommardansen

Midsommardansen

Experience the unforgettable journey of a group of young friends as they celebrate midsummer with dancing, drinks, and romance in the Swedish countryside in the 1971 film "Midsommardansen. " But, beneath the surface of a fun-filled evening, lies a deeper tale of violence, jealousy, and guilt that unfolds with an unexpected accident on the way home.

IMDb Rating: 4.6
TMDb Rating: 5.0
Release Date: 1971-01-25
Runtime: 90.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

35. En sån strålande dag

En sån strålande dag

The sun- and melody- comedy

Experience the whimsical world of "En sån strålande dag, " a charming 1967 Swedish comedy. Follow the funny misadventures of young notary Thore, who accidentally opens a private letter addressed to his boss, lawyer Larsson. This innocent mistake leads to a delightful mix-up involving inheritance, oil deposits, and a baby photo that becomes the catalyst for a heartwarming and humorous tale of friendship.

TMDb Rating: 4.0
Release Date: 1967-08-28
Runtime: 91.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

36. The Lion and the Virgin

The Lion and the Virgin

Immerse yourself in the captivating tale of "The Lion and the Virgin, " a 1975 Swedish film starring Max von Sydow and Liv Ullmann. When young film writer Leo learns his latest screenplay has been rejected, he escapes to his picturesque island retreat. Fate takes him on a surprising journey, where he meets the enchanting flight attendant Virgo, sparking a delightful summer romance. Experience this timeless, heartwarming story with a unique blend of emotion and charm.

IMDb Rating: 3.2
TMDb Rating: 3.0
Release Date: 1975-02-14
Runtime: 117.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

37. Tartuffe

Tartuffe

Experience the 1966 adaptation of Moliere's classic play, "Tartuffe, " as a captivating tale of religious hypocrisy and social manipulation. Set in a bourgeois family, the cunning Tartuffe targets the daughter's heart and the family's wealth, all while attempting to seduce the young wife. Be prepared for a witty exploration of morality and deception in this timeless masterpiece.

IMDb Rating: 6.8
Release Date: 1966-09-19
Runtime: 92.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

38. Åke and His World

Åke and His World

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of "Åke and His World, " a poignant documentary that captures life through the innocent eyes of a six-year-old Swedish boy named Åke. Set in a quaint, picturesque Swedish town, this film offers a refreshingly candid glimpse into the daily routines and heartwarming interactions of its residents. Although the film's somber tone may evoke a sense of melancholy, it ultimately serves as a beautiful ode to the simplicity and beauty found in our everyday lives.

Release Date: 1959-10-31
Runtime: 90.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

39. Living pictures

Step into a world of enchantment with "Living Pictures, " a 1973 Swedish film based on Fritiof Nilsson Piraten's short story of the same name. The heartwarming tale follows the arrival of movies in the author's childhood village, inviting viewers on a nostalgic journey through vivid, memorable images.

Release Date: 1973-01-01
Runtime: 32.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

40. Sune Mangs - en bred underhållare

Sune Mangs - en bred underhållare

When a talented actor decides to share his story, you get something special. That's what happened with Sune Mangs, a Finnish-Swedish actor who opened up about his life and work in this 1986 documentary. It's a straightforward look at the person behind the scenes, giving fans and newcomers alike a chance to get to know him better.

Release Date: 1986-05-19
Runtime: 60.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

41. Kapplöpingen

When an elderly man gets the chance to run in a local cross-country skiing race, it brings back memories and brings his community together. "Kapplöpingen" is a heartwarming Swedish tale about second chances and the joy of competition.

Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

42. Röda rummet 1979

Röda rummet 1979

Immerse yourself in the chilling world of "Röda rummet 1979" - a cinematic reinterpretation of August Strindberg's "The Red Room. " Set in a science fiction Stockholm, this dystopian world is defined by brutal control, under the iron fist of total supremacy. Be prepared for a gripping experience as citizens align to the will of the higher power and rely solely on government offices for their needs. This thought-provoking film promises to keep you on the edge of your seat.

Release Date: 1970-01-02
Runtime: 80.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

43. Måsen

Måsen

Experience the charm and intrigue of "Måsen, " a quintessential Chekhov drama set in a country estate. The young, aspiring writer Konstantin hosts the debut performance of his experimental play, bringing joy and tension to the friends and relations gathered. While rooted in comedy, this cinematic gem is also a poignant exploration of human emotions and ambitions.

Release Date: 1959-11-20
Runtime: 128.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

44. Dance Around the Guldbaggen

Dance Around the Guldbaggen

Prepare to be mesmerized by the one-of-a-kind dance film "Dance Around the Guldbaggen". Filmed at the inaugural Guldbaggen Awards in 1964, this 6-minute masterpiece was born within hours of the ceremony. Witness the magic as it premieres for the first time at the after-party, offering a unique snapshot of Swedish cinema history.

Release Date: 1964-09-25
Runtime: 6.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

45. Hönssoppa med korngryn

Experience the gripping story of "Hönssoppa med korngryn, " a captivating play and the first installment in a trilogy by Arnold Wesker. This thrilling tale, set in London's East End, follows the determined Hungarian-Jewish immigrant Sarah Kahn as she fights to protect her family amidst the aftermath of Eastern Europe's war. Prepare yourself for a thought-provoking journey that explores power, socialism, and resilience in the face of adversity.

Release Date: 1968-02-12
Runtime: 106.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

46. Repetitionen

Repetitionen

At the enigmatic Ferbroques castle, a captivating tale of love and theatre unfolds. In 1968, the spellbinding "Repetitionen" was released, offering viewers a glimpse into the complex lives of the Count, Countess, and their eclectic guests, who all find themselves entangled in a web of rehearsals and intertwined emotions. A timeless classic of love, laughter, and the intricacies of human connections, "Repetitionen" is an unforgettable journey of self-discovery and the power of art to bring people together.

Release Date: 1968-01-28
Runtime: 114.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

47. Trummor i natten

Trummor i natten

Trummor i natten, released in 1972, immerses viewers in the tumultuous aftermath of World War I as it follows the journey of Andreas, a soldier returning to Berlin. The city is in disarray, and Andreas must navigate the dangerous battle for Germany's future as the Spartacists and the Freikorps clash. This gripping drama, set against the backdrop of a country on the brink of change, explores themes of loyalty, power, and personal survival.

Release Date: 1972-05-07
Runtime: 88.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

48. Nisse och Greta

Nisse och Greta

In "Nisse och Greta", a middle-aged married couple, Nisse and Greta, find themselves in the unexpected position of reliving their life in a television show. This unique and heartwarming film takes viewers on a journey through the couple's life, offering a nostalgic exploration of love, marriage, and growth.

Release Date: 1975-12-01
Runtime: 196.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

49. Midsommardröm i fattighuset

Midsommardröm i fattighuset

Midsommardröm i fattighuset, released in 1980, is a captivating film set in a poorhouse. Blind-Jonas and young Cecilia inhabit the same world, both lost in their dreams. Blind-Jonas reminisces about his past while Cecilia envisions her future. This Swedish film, with a runtime of 90 minutes, is a thought-provoking journey that explores dreams, emotions, and the passage of time.

Release Date: 1980-12-14
Runtime: 90.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

50. From the Dead

In this 1990 Swedish thriller, a surveyor measures land for subdivision on an eerie estate where people and animals behave strangely. His measurements trigger a disturbing memory of a woman who disappeared without a trace twenty years ago, adding an unsettling twist to his routine assignment.

Release Date: 1990-01-01
Runtime: 33.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

51. The Serpent

The Serpent

The Swedish film that created a sensation!

Experience the thrilling tale of "The Serpent" as a soldier witnesses a chilling event during his military service. The soldier, who met a woman working in the camp kitchen, finds himself drawn into a passionate relationship. However, something unexpected happens when the man is called away for combat exercises - he witnesses his sergeant being paralyzed by a serpent. Prepare for a gripping adventure with this 1966 Swedish film sensation!

IMDb Rating: 6.0
Release Date: 1966-04-25
Runtime: 97.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

52. Spökhotellet

Transport to the 19th century with "Spökhotellet, " a riveting Swedish TV movie based on the spellbinding play "L'Hôtel du Libre échange" from 1894. This captivating film will keep you on the edge of your seat, as you explore the twists and turns of a suspenseful, gothic tale. Get ready to be entranced by the enchanting storytelling and immerse yourself in the rich world of this classic piece of European cinema.

IMDb Rating: 6.8
Release Date: 1960-04-17
Runtime: 119.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

53. Kameleonterna

Enter the sinister world of Kameleonterna, a 1969 psychotic thriller rooted in the Swedish culture establishment. This gripping film masterfully intertwines morbid visions, depraved sexuality, and violence, creating a chilling atmosphere that keeps viewers on edge. Experience the perfect proportions of darkness and suspense in this haunting cinematic journey.

IMDb Rating: 4.7
Release Date: 1969-12-13
Runtime: 106.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US"]
Status: Released

54. Komedi i Hägerskog

Komedi i Hägerskog

A tantalizing tale of desire and adventure, "Komedi i Hägerskog" is set ablaze by the sensual chemistry of its two passionate protagonists, Narcissa and Elina. Working in a small town's social service office, they find themselves irresistibly drawn into a series of explosive encounters with the curious visitors they encounter, all while navigating the challenges of their everyday lives. With its daring and provocative storyline and engaging cinematography, "Komedi i Hägerskog" is a must-see for lovers of drama and steamy romance.

IMDb Rating: 5.3
Release Date: 1968-11-25
Runtime: 100.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

55. Diana går på jakt

Diana går på jakt

Enter the chaotic world of 1960 with "Diana går på jakt, " a thrilling film about an amorous huntress named Diana. The story follows her frenzied hunting escapades and the ensuing panic it causes in the town. With its gripping plot and classic charm, this film is sure to captivate audiences of all ages. Don't miss out on this unique blend of humor and adventure.

IMDb Rating: 7.0
Release Date: 1960-10-14
Runtime: 80.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

56. Den underbara lögnen

Den underbara lögnen

In "Den underbara lögnen", a bride-to-be feels the weight of her upcoming wedding, turning to a collection of romantic short stories for comfort. As she delves into the pages of "La grande Bretêche" by Honoré de Balzac, her life intertwines with the stories, taking her on a magical journey to rediscover love.

Release Date: 1955-11-25
Runtime: 79.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

57. Easter

Easter

Dive into the heartwarming tale of "Easter" (originally known as "Påsk"), a Swedish film released in 1968. This poignant movie follows a family as they navigate the challenges of the Easter holiday, highlighting the resilience and love that bind them together. Experience the perfect blend of emotion and intrigue in this beautifully crafted cinematic masterpiece.

Release Date: 1968-04-14
Runtime: 141.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

58. Flicka utan namn

Flicka utan namn

In "Flicka utan namn, " a gruesome murder of a young girl is discovered in her apartment, sparking a complex investigation. As the detectives delve into the victim's past, the chilling story unfolds through a series of intense and suspenseful flashbacks. The film masterfully blends a thrilling mystery with a thought-provoking inquiry, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats while they try to piece together the chilling truth.

IMDb Rating: 5.9
Release Date: 1954-09-05
Runtime: 100.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

59. Mannen som aldrig dog

When we first meet Joe Hill in this 1970 Swedish TV play, he's not your average guy – or so it seems. As the story unfolds, we get a closer look at the man behind the legend, finding out what makes him tick in a way that's both revealing and relatable.

Release Date: 1970-05-17
Runtime: 65.0 minutes
Original Language: sv
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Status: Released

TV Shows

1. Bombi Bitt och jag

Bombi Bitt och jag

Join the epic tale of Bombi Bitt, a 1930s wild rascal in Southern Sweden, in this short 1968 miniseries that brings to life the thrilling adventures of a young rascal and his proper friend, Eli. With just five gripping episodes, experience the heartwarming bond between Bombi Bitt and Eli and see them navigate the ups and downs of life together.

Original Name: Bombi Bitt och jag
TMDb Rating: 5.0
Languages: ["sv"]
Episode Runtime: [50]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Original Language: sv
Type: Miniseries
First Air Date: 1968-01-27
Last Air Date: 1968-02-24
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 5

2. Markurells i Wadköping

Markurells i Wadköping

Step into the world of Markurells i Wadköping, a captivating miniseries from 1968. Follow Mr. Markurell, the determined innkeeper, as he fiercely pursues the dream of a better life for his son. Get ready for a rollercoaster of ambition and scandal as this riveting series unfolds. With just four episodes to unravel, don't miss your chance to dive into this engaging Swedish miniseries.

Original Name: Markurells i Wadköping
TMDb Rating: 5.0
Languages: ["sv"]
Episode Runtime: [40]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: []
Original Language: sv
Type: Miniseries
First Air Date: 1968-12-25
Last Air Date: 1969-01-11
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 4

3. Smash

Smash

Smash is a hilarious, heartfelt miniseries that takes a humorous look at the ups and downs of four very unsuccessful tennis players. Set in Sweden, these quirky individuals navigate their shared journey of love, loss, and life on the court. With an endearing blend of comedy and drama, Smash offers an entertaining glimpse into the lives of four friends striving to make it big in the world of tennis.

Original Name: Smash
TMDb Rating: 6.3
Languages: ["sv"]
Episode Runtime: [30]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Original Language: sv
Type: Miniseries
First Air Date: 1990-01-04
Last Air Date: 1990-02-22
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 8

4. Hassel

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.

Original Name: Hassel
Languages: ["sv"]
Episode Runtime: []
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Original Language: sv
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 1986-10-11
Last Air Date: 2012-11-23
Number of Seasons: 5
Number of Episodes: 12

5. Hedebyborna

Hedebyborna

Step into the serene village of Hedeby in 19th-century Sweden, where life seems to have changed little since the Iron Age. Following the mysterious disappearance of a young girl, the series delves into the sleepy town's secrets, and the lives of its inhabitants. As relationships are forged and alliances tested, the truth begins to unravel beneath the quiet facade of Hedeby. A captivating tale of hidden truths, mystery, and human connection, awaits in this stunning three-season television drama.

Original Name: Hedebyborna
TMDb Rating: 8.0
Languages: ["sv"]
Episode Runtime: [55]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Original Language: sv
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 1978-10-23
Last Air Date: 1982-05-06
Number of Seasons: 3
Number of Episodes: 18

6. Halsduken

Halsduken

Halsduken, a haunting Swedish miniseries, is a remake of the 1959 British original, The Scarf. This chilling adaptation, retaining its original English setting, has been translated to Swedish by Ulla Berthel and Börje Lindell. With just eight episodes, Halsduken is a gripping tale that masterfully captures the essence of crime, drama, and mystery. The series, created in 1962 and aired until 2017, ends on a suspenseful note, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats.

Original Name: Halsduken
TMDb Rating: 6.0
Languages: ["sv"]
Episode Runtime: [45]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: []
Original Language: sv
Type: Miniseries
First Air Date: 1962-11-20
Last Air Date: 2017-04-03
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 8

7. Godnatt, jord

Godnatt, jord, a gripping 1979 miniseries from Sweden, takes you on a haunting journey through the eyes of "Statarna, " the struggling Swedish agricultural proletarians. Set in the early 1900s, this drama unfolds in a picturesque yet oppressive world of brutality and poverty. Watch as the silent beauty of the countryside serves as a stark backdrop to the unfolding tale of survival, struggle, and humanity's enduring spirit.

Original Name: Godnatt, jord
Languages: ["sv"]
Episode Runtime: [60]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["SE"]
Original Language: sv
Type: Miniseries
First Air Date: 1979-03-19
Last Air Date: 1979-04-30
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 7

8. Söderkåkar