Gösta Krantz
Birthday: Born in 1925-06-14 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sverige
Deathday: 2008-12-26
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Rederiet
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This Swedish soap opera follows the lives of the captain and crew of the MS Freja, a cruiseferry that travels on the Baltic Sea between between Stockholm, Sweden and Turku, Finland....
Svensson, Svensson
Character: Farbror Hans
Svensson, Svensson is a Swedish sitcom. It has also been made into a feature film and a play. Two seasons consisting of 12 episodes each were broadcast in the autumn of 1994 and the autumn of 1996. They have since been repeated numerous times. The series was revived for a third season in 2007. Svensson, Svensson is one of the most successful sitcoms in Swedish television history. During the second season, each episode gathered more than 2.5 million viewers, in a country which at the time had a...
Någonstans i Sverige
Character: Vaktmästaren
In the end of 1939, the Soviet Union attacks Finland. In Sweden, 100.000 men are quickly drafted to guard the northeastern border. Men, who have almost no military training, are suddenly expected to behave as full-fledged soldiers. In one of the units we find 107 Andersson, 111 Loffe and a bunch of men with nicknames as Morsgrisen and Stora Norrland. After some months, the war in Finland is over, but World War II continues and the unit moves to the western border of Sweden, where the men have to...
Profitörerna
Character: Jansson
Two crime detectives are handled a tricky case to investigate. A prostitute has been brutally murdered in her studio. The landlord runs a brothel....
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47:an Löken
Character: Östen Örkelljung, colonel
47:an Löken and his friends get into mischief in the army....
The Jönsson Gang & Dynamite Harry
Character: Driver of patrol wagon
Sickan, Vanheden and Rocky try to rob the Berns nightclub one night, but Vanheden has made the mistake to invite his constantly drunk cousin, the old dynamiter Dynamite-Harry and he ruins the plan. Sickan is arrested, and has to spend 10 months in a small, locked room. When he is released, he has a new plan, but Rocky and Vanheden have decided to go straight. Together with Dynamite-Harry, Sickan plans to rob a cold store, managed by their arch-enemy, Wall-Enberg....
Hassel - Utpressarna
Character: Wilhelm Silvertorn
The executive of Zting Air is blackmailed. He has to pay 3,000,000 SEK or else his wife will be killed and a plane will explode mid-air....
Det är din boll, Jim
Character: Stödesved
Jim Jansson is a woodcarver who gets retired....
Stig Järrel 80 år
Character: Self
A documentary made to celebrate Stig Järrel's 80th birthday, clips of old performances are mixed with new interviews with Järrel and colleagues....
Åsa-Nisse i popform
Character: Valter
Pop music comes to Knohult and Åsa-Nisse has a new invention that makes his hens lay their eggs to the beat of the music....
Åsa-Nisse in Rocket Form
Character: Klöverhage
Inspired by the space-race, Åsa-Nisse and his friends build a top-secret moon rocket. They have big trouble hiding their secret from prying newspaper reporters, and spies disguised as cows......
Åsa-Nisse i rekordform
Character: landsfiskal
Åsa-Nisse invents a new super fuel that makes boats look like rockets....
Åsa-Nisse ordnar allt
Character: busschaufför
Åsa-Nisse has a bad back and when he visits the doctor he gets an experimental medicine for horses by mistake. Suddenly Åsa-Nisse has super strengths and becomes an unbeatable athlete....
Mother
Character: Film mogul
About the young film critic Gerd, who dream of interviewing actors like Jean Gabin and Jean-Louis Barrault and to one day direct a movie....
91:an Karlssons bravader
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Privates 91 and 87 once again end up in goofy predicaments when an important map belonging to the regiment goes missing....
91:an Karlsson rycker in
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Charged by their infatuation of the regiment's maid Elvira, friends and rivals Mandel and Axelsson arrive for military duty, whereupon silly things happen in and around a mansion that is rumored to be haunted....
Alla tiders 91:an Karlsson
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While Stockholm celebrates its 700th anniversary, private 91 is knocked on his head and goes on a fantastical journey through Swedish history....
91:an Karlsson muckar (tror han)
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In the last film of the original 91 film series two letters - one written in spite and another in love - end up in the wrong hands, while 91 and 87 as usual try to avoid ending up in military arrest....
On a Bench in a Park
Character: Sten
Sam Persson is released from a mental hospital. He goes to Stockholm to meet a man he hates, theater manager Stig Brender. In Brender's office they get into a fight......
Sängkammartjuven
Character: Journalist
Rich socialite must deny persistent rumours that she has an affair with a poor author....
We Three Debutantes
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Three young poets are about to make their debuts....
Amorosa
Character: Felix
About the Swedish author Agnes Von Krusenstjerna during the period of her marriage to David Sprengel. In the hallucinatory opening sequence she is brought in a straitjacket by her husband and two psychiatric nurses through the Venice Carnival nocturnal antics to a mental hospital in the city. With her is a manuscript of her autobiography, which she calls "her child". The book is Agnes showdown with her family, and in flashbacks presented, Agnes progress from the author of innocent girls' books t...
Utmaningen
Character: Alvar Andersson
A gunman has taken residency on an uninhabited island and a local man has to deescalate the situation without getting the police involved....
Merry Christmas, Svensson Svensson
Character: Farbror Hans
Father Gustav, mother Lena and children Lina and Max celebrate everything but a peaceful Christmas. A really merry Christmas with the Svensson family....
Tre dar på luffen
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A vagabond comes walking on a small Swedish country road in the middle of summer. Suddenly he finds himself employed at a nearby farm....
91:an och generalernas fnatt
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When private 91 "Mandel" Karlsson is appointed General due to a computer error, he tricks a foreign military attaché into believing that the Swedish defense has a new weapon that turns male soldiers into women....
My Passionate Longing
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The nurse Nina becomes sterile after an illegal abortion and keep it a secret from her husband....
Enslingen Johannes
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Johannes live a lonesome life in the archipelago and use to have on the air phone calls with Gösta Bernhard on the radio....
Enslingen i blåsväder
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The lonesome Johannes gets a phone call from Gösta Bernhard who wants to come over to him for a vacation in the archipelago....
Casino i sommarbusken
Character: Various
In front of and behind the scenes with the Casino gang on their summer tour....
Janne Vängman och den stora kometen
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Janne Vängman is having dreams of meeting aliens from outer space....
Syndare i filmparadiset
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Set during 1930's Stockholm, a portrayal about the birth of Europa Films - featuring over thirty segments from other movies, including one color scene from Klockorna i Gamla sta'n (1946)....
Kalle Karlsson från Jularbo
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Biographical account of Kalle Jularbo, a famous Swedish accordion-player....
Swedish Wedding Night
Character: Nisse Johansson
A wealthy butcher, fond of liquor and women is about to marry a much younger woman. The woman's father has locked himself in the attic and refuses to come to the wedding....
47:an Löken blåser på!
Character: Col. Östen Örkelljung
A French and a Russian general show up at the regiment where 47:an Löken and 69:an are up to their old tricks again...
Dubbelsvindlarna
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Principal Bertilsson live a peaceful small-town life in Kalmar. No one knows that in his basement waits a million kronor. The result of a successful bank robbery....
The bravado of the Österman brothers
Character: Svenssons inköpschef
Director Svensson in Stockholm is going on vacation to Koön in the archipelago. The rented cottage is inhabited by the brothers August and Johan Österman. Johan throws out August and tells him to arrange accommodation for the summer guests elsewhere....
Pang i bygget
Character: Teofil Grym
Merchant Valentin Skog runs the small town's grocery shop and folk park with little revenue but a lot of heart. But the no-good profiteers brothers Grym has their eyes on his business, and will use any means. The dirtier the better! But they haven't counted on "The Doll"- a fresh breeze from the big city - or rather storm wind - who blows life in the struggle against the crooks....
The Wedding
Character: Harry Långsjö
"The Marriage" - Eva and Kent are planning to get married. Their bridal stag parties causes some problems. The wedding reception will serve moonshine since the regular booze is capsized at sea....
Swedish and Underage
Character: Railway-clerk
A girl of 14 is embarrassing her foster parents. She exposes herself to a homeless and police. It turns out that the girl has had sex with various men in exchange for a little kindness and chocolate. At fornication trial she has to face the city's municipal chief, who also has abused the girl....
Det sista äventyret
Character: The Captain
An officers kadett is dismissed because of his strange behavior. At work he is considered deranged. At home he is dominated by his mother and fiancee. He manages to get a temporary job as a biology teacher, leave home and rent a room. He begins to flirt with a student....
30 pinnar muck
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A spy is sent to the military service to monitor the soldiers....
Anderssonskans Kalle
Character: Steinhardt
Anderssonskan's Kalle is the typical 'Söderkis'. It's a boy growing up on Söder in Stockholm and he is very fond of practical jokes. His mother sees him as a good natured boy but his victims, mostly the local policeman and two old crones in the same house, see him as the devil himself....
För tapperhet i tält
Character: Major
"For Bravery in Tent" - A military farce with an all-star cast consisting mainly of comedy, songs and slap sticks....
Lysande landning
Character: Maitre D
Harry Friberg receives a photo assignment at Lindarängen's airport in Stockholm. The assignment turns into a nightmare when the photographer is invited to a crayfish party by the company's director....
Är du inte riktigt klok?
Character: Knut
Lawyer Hans is having an affair with his secretary Anni and is trying to get his wife to meet another husband. When his wife falls in love with another man, Hans instead becomes jealous and realizes his true love for Ellen....
Så tuktas kärleken
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Per is in love with Kerstin. They are high school classmates. In the distance they see teacher Eva Hallström, ph. d. and the headmaster's wife, return home to her home. She is currently a major topic of conversation because she has just published an acclaimed collection of love poems. Everyone is curious about who the young lover of the poems might be....
Adam in Sweden
Character: Kalle
Rikard Adamsson, a young man dreaming of becoming a writer, lives a wild and dissolute bohemian life. A ferocious fighter with a heart of gold and a great taste for women. In the military service he gets in trouble, runs away, returns and is sentenced to prison. Inside he finishes his first novel. However, no publisher is interested....
AWOL
Character: Inga's Father
In Sweden, young US soldier, Willy, goes a.w.o.l and teams up with other deserters in Stockholm. There, he meets leftist radical beauty, Inga, who tries to seduce him into joining her extremist group's cause....
Macken - Roy's & Roger's Bilservice
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Roy and Roger decide to close their gasstation for the summer, to try to find where, what and how their lost father is. Roger also falls in love and much more....
Pettersson i Annorlunda
Character: Car repairman
Swedish propaganda film for the Social Democrats....
Sverige åt svenskarna
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This farce cocerns Sweden's King Gustav (Per Oscarsson who plays all the lead roles). The royal monarchs of three major European countries are patiently or not-so-patiently hovering on the sidelines while watching the future King Gustav closely. No single king appears to possess the brains he was born with, so history seems to be made by default, as it were. Gustav does blunder around, but not enough to miss being crowned king. As a result, France, England, and Germany invade Sweden hoping to ta...
Ungkarlshotellet
Character: vaktmästare
Göte is an alcoholic dockworker who wants to turn his life around to get his son back....