Legendary Swedish revue director and performer.
Partaj (Party) is a swedish classical humor TV series from 1969. Known actors and comdians deliver sketches and short stories. Among the participants you'll find among others, Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt, Lars Ekborg, Jarl Borssén, Sonya Hedenbratt, Margareta Sjödin, Roffe Bengtson and Mille Schmidt. The series used the same concept as the popular US show Laugh-In....
An annual Swedish Christmas calendar television series....
Semlon Pytting struggles to navigate the complex web of lies he has created to hide his cheating from his wife....
Celebratory TV special for the 100th birthday of Swedish entertainer Povel Ramel with performances by many people who stood on stage with him...
Documentary about the Swedish humorist, film maker and artist Yngve Gamlin...
A quick overview of Swedish film history, featuring a breathtaking cavalry of scenes from about 170 films....
"In rain and shine" - Sid och Filibert are identical twins. Sid is a theater manager and composer and when his brother arrives to Stockholm for a position at the Museum of Natural History, Filibert is mistaken for Sid....
A documentary about the poet / singer / actor Cornelis Vreeswijk. Made about a year before he died....
A comedy mystery involving the composer and cartoonist Hubert Yrhage, the journalist Gary Lundberg, anticartoon campaigner Lena Lett, the mysterious Jens Myskovich and music publisher Darling Karlsson. Yrhage receives his manuscripts from an 11 year-old whose inspiration comes from the mysterious events at a boarding house where several of the characters stay....
Thor Modéen (1898-1950) was one of our great Swedish film actors and comedians. Cicerone Ulf Larsson accompanies us through Modéen's life, with the help of interviews with friends, acquaintances and colleagues and with clips from feature films, magazine films and commercials....
Povel Ramel jubilee show played at Berns in Stockholm in 1972....
Jubilee show for Povel Ramel's 60th birthday...
Povel Ramel's 1962 show as filmed for television. This time the usual gang of four is joined by promising young comedian Hasse Alfredsson....
Talking head documentary about the early 20th century Swedish comedian and singer Karl Gerhard made for his hundredth birthday....
Musical variety special...
Romance blossoms between single seamstress Puck and the art critic, Roger. He is engaged to Elsa, whose wedding dress Puck is involved with designing....
A congratulatory celebration of Povel Ramel's 70th birthday featuring a cavalcade of great Swedish performers....
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In 1969 Swedish television was split into two channels and to celebrate this satirical revue was made....
Staffan Stolle becomes the sole heir to a rich and noble family when he is just a little boy. Early on he is engaged to be married to a girl he finds he does not love. Instead he flees the country only to return under a false name, looking for true love....
'The Drunk Trio': Ivar Wallin, guitar, Erik Wiberg, accordion and Bror Wiberg, mandolin, play songs by Harry Rydell. The farm trader Sixten Landby talks about how to become a peddler, while cycling on a path to his own story about the profession. Kuno Persson, poet and ore prospector, stands on the beach and reads his own poem about the river....
Episodic, musical comedy. Povel Ramel company Knäppupp's first film where Martin Ljung plays 16 different roles....
Modern fairy tale about the small town of Fårtuna where the chief of police is also an amateur theater director. The local shop assistant Linda aspires to become an actress and gets discovered by a talent agent from Stockholm....
A show/happening recorded at restaurant Tyrol in Stockholm....
A Swedish family musical by Beppe Wolgers....
The film is based on a series of immensely popular Swedish children's books, about the boy Bert, who is just hitting puberty and having the usual problems with it. But that's where the usual ends abruptly....
"Bellman Forever" - about Sweden's foremost national poet and performer from the eighteenth century: Carl Michael Bellman. Despite the fact that he died 220 years ago, he is still making researchers fight about who he was and what he meant with his lyrics. In the programme, several of Sweden's most famous artists and researchers give their contribution to our understanding of this productive genius that died poor and forgotten....
John is the owner of a small publishing company. One day John meets the poet Clara and falls in love with her. A movie about jealousy and death....
The two young attachées Freddie Rundhult and Rutger af Utterfeldt at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs are rivals for the beautiful operetta singer Alice....
Interviews with the band Ainbusk Singers interspersed with clips from their show "Greatest Tits"...
10 year anniversary revue for the Knäppupp company, performances of both old and new material....
Ad man Jonathan Blake gets tired of his work and runs away to a time travel agency for the first flight out....
Behind the scenes of Knäppupp's 1957 tour...
Celebrating the first revue/variety/show "Akta huvet/Watch Your Head" released in 1953 by pastiches and reworkings of the Povel Ramel song and comedy book....