1955 - the year when The rip hunter is buried in snow for eight days before his ski pole with a movie ticket is discovered. Ingrid Bergman gets bad reviews as Joan of Arc, and James Dean dies in a 185 km/h car crash. The knappupgänget, with Povel Ramel and Gunwer Bergkvist, go to Nairobi to shoot a film that will never be finished. Sweden votes no to right-hand traffic and the "Motbok" disappears in October. Charlie Norman writes film music and gets a job in the US, while Sigge Eriksson becomes a world figure skating champion in Moscow. Anita Ekberg visits after years in Hollywood and Louis Armstrong gives concerts in Stockholm. Luleå is building the world's first indoor shopping center, and Viggen Viggo is visible on the TV screen.
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.
A tribute to Swedish film, which was made to celebrate the 100th anniversary of film in 1995 and consists of about a hundred clips from Swedish film history with many of its stars.
A program with and about Annalisa Ericson, the woman who during her lifetime became a legend, a piece of Swedish entertainment history. Her own life, rich in years, rich in experiences, contains both laughter and despair. Together with Gun Allroth, Annalisa tells us about her life and comments on the films we remember, revues we've seen, epochs gone by.
A quick overview of Swedish film history, featuring a breathtaking cavalry of scenes from about 170 films.
A tragicomic story about the middle-aged Agneta who is a clerk at the big department store. She is dreaming of a perfect and happy family life but is in fact lonely and oppressed by her mother. The women at work do not see through Agneta but enviously admire her happiness.
Documentary about the prolific Swedish director Gustaf Edgren.
Annalisa Ericson was a Swedish stage and screen actress, dancer, and revue artist. She was trained at the Royal Swedish Ballet School. In 1931 she was offered the role of Anna in SF's feature production of "Värmlänningarna". Annalisa Ericson was a great success in various revues from the early 30's and on for several decades. She appeared in more than 60 feature films and television productions. Her two auto biographies are titled "Min sju liv/My Seven Lifes" (1982) and "Lätta bubblor/ Light Bubbles" (1998).
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