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Björn Gustafson
Björn Herman Leonard Gustafson (born 30 November 1934) is a Swedish actor. He was born in Stockholm and has appeared in 93 films and television shows since 1956. He starred in the 1965 film '' Love 65'', which was entered into the 15th Berlin International Film Festival. In Sweden, he is most famous for his recurring roles as the small-time alcoholic explosives expert ''Dynamit-Harry'' in '' Jönssonligan'' and as the kind farmhand ''Alfred'' in the ''Emil i Lönneberga'' series. Selected filmography * '' Playing on the Rainbow'' (1958) * '' Miss April'' (1958) * '' Sängkammartjuven'' (1959) * '' Rider in Blue'' (1959) * '' Siska'' (1962) * '' Hide and Seek'' (1963) * '' Love 65'' (1965) * '' Ormen'' (1966) * '' Badarna'' (1968) * ''Emil i Lönneberga ''Emil of Lönneberga'' (from Swedish: ''Emil i Lönneberga'') is a series of children's novels, written by Astrid Lindgren in 1963, 1966 and 1970 respectively, about the prankster Emil Svensson who lives on a farm in the ...
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Stockholm
Stockholm (; ) is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, most populous city of Sweden, as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in the Nordic countries. Approximately 1 million people live in the Stockholm Municipality, municipality, with 1.6 million in the Stockholm urban area, urban area, and 2.5 million in the Metropolitan Stockholm, metropolitan area. The city stretches across fourteen islands where Mälaren, Lake Mälaren flows into the Baltic Sea. Outside the city to the east, and along the coast, is the island chain of the Stockholm archipelago. The area has been settled since the Stone Age, in the 6th millennium BC, and was founded as a city in 1252 by Swedish statesman Birger Jarl. The city serves as the county seat of Stockholm County. Stockholm is the cultural, media, political, and economic centre of Sweden. The Stockholm region alone accounts for over a third of the country's Gros ...
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New Mischief By Emil
''Nya hyss av Emil i Lönneberga'' is a 1972 Swedish film, the second of three films about the ''Emil i Lönneberga'' by Astrid Lindgren Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren (; ; 14 November 1907 – 28 January 2002) was a Swedish writer of fiction and screenplays. She is best known for several children's book series, featuring Pippi Longstocking, Emil i Lönneberga, Emil of Lönneberga, .... Cast References External links * * Swedish children's films 1970s Swedish-language films 1972 films Films based on Emil of Lönneberga Films directed by Olle Hellbom 1970s Swedish films {{1970s-Sweden-film-stub ...
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Jönssonligan Och Den Svarta Diamanten
''Jönssonligan & den svarta diamanten'' (English: ''The Johnson Gang & the Black Diamond'') is a Swedish film about the gang Jönssonligan made in 1992. It's the first film not to feature the original gang leader ''Sickan'' played by Gösta Ekman. The famous theme of the previous films is also replaced by a new theme to mark the absence of ''Sickan''. The original theme only plays briefly in a single scene. The film is loosely inspired by the film ''The Testament of Dr. Mabuse''. Plot Ragnar Vanheden and Harry "Dynamit-Harry" Kruth find themselves hooked up with a confused doctor M.A. Busé in a scheme to steal the Romanov family The House of Romanov (also transliterated as Romanoff; , ) was the reigning imperial house of Russia from 1613 to 1917. They achieved prominence after Anastasia Romanovna married Ivan the Terrible, the first crowned tsar of all Russia. Ni ...'s black diamond. Cast External links * * * Jönssonligan films 1992 films 1990s Swe ...
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The Ox (film)
''The Ox'' () is a 1991 Swedish drama film directed by Sven Nykvist. Collaborating with Lasse Summanen, Nykvist penned the screenplay adapted from the 1981 novel ''Oxen'' by Siv Cedering. The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 64th Academy Awards in 1992. Plot Sweden in 1867: For two years, famine has gripped the population due to crop failures. Helge Roos, fearing for the lives of his daughter Anna and wife Elfrida, impulsively kills one of his master Svenning Gustavsson's oxen. Though shocked, Elfrida helps him butcher the animal and hide the meat. During Christmas with Svenning and Maria, Maria notices the missing ox, prompting a search led by Helge. When the search fails, Svenning assumes theft, oblivious to the truth. To preserve the meat, Helge steals salt, witnessed by Soldier Flyckt, who suspects Helge's crime. Flyckt reports Helge to the vicar, who advises against rash action due to their history. With the ox's meat, Helge's fa ...
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Jönssonligan På Mallorca
''Jönssonligan på Mallorca'' (''The Johnson Gang in Mallorca'' - International: English title) is a Swedish film made in 1989, and is one of a series about a criminal gang called Jönssonligan. This was the last film in the series where Gösta Ekman played the part of Sickan. Cast External links * * Jönssonligan films 1989 films Swedish comedy films Films set in Spain Films directed by Mikael Ekman 1980s Swedish films {{1980s-Sweden-film-stub ...
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Go'natt Herr Luffare
''Go'natt Herr Luffare'' is a 1988 Swedish film directed by Daniel Bergman and based on the novel of the same name by Astrid Lindgren. Plot One night Sven, Anna and Stina have to stay home alone as their parents go to a funeral. Before the parents leave, they warn their children not to open the door to anybody and certainly not to a tramp. The children promise that. When Sven goes outside to check on the cat, he forgets to close the front door when entering. When it knocks outside the door, Sven automatically says "Come in". A few seconds later he regrets that, remembering the promise he made to his parents, but then it is already too late and a tramp enters the house. Stina starts to cry, because she is afraid of the man, but the tramp, whose name is Manfred, manages to calm Stina down. He tries to entertain the children, sings, plays theatre, etc. The children are thrilled and laugh about the show Manfred offers them. Thus, the tramp manages to convince the children to give him s ...
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Jönssonligan Dyker Upp Igen
''Jönssonligan dyker upp igen'' (English: ''The Johnson Gang Resurface'' or ''The Return of the Johnson Gang'') is a 1986 Swedish comedy film, one of a series of films made about Jönssonligan, a gang of criminals. This was the first Swedish film in the series with an original script, not based on an original ''Olsen-banden The ''Olsen Gang'' (, ) is a Denmark, Danish comedy film series created by Danish director Erik Balling and special effects expert Henning Bahs about the eponymous fictional criminal gang. The gang's leader is the criminal genius and habitual o ...'' film. Cast External links * * Danish comedy films Swedish comedy films Jönssonligan films 1986 films Films directed by Mikael Ekman 1980s Swedish films {{1980s-Sweden-film-stub ...
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Jönssonligan Får Guldfeber
''Jönssonligan får guldfeber'' (''The Johnsson Gang gets Gold Fever'' - International: English title ) is a Swedish film about the gang Jönssonligan made in 1984. The film includes a famous scene, where Jönssonligan's leader, Sickan Jönsson, is tied to the hands of a giant clock on the tower of the Stockholm City Hall. The clock doesn't exist in real life, but was created for the film. The reason for this is that the movie is a remake of the Danish film '' Olsen-bandens store kup'', and the tower of Copenhagen City Hall Copenhagen City Hall () is the headquarters of the Copenhagen City Council as well as the Lord mayor of the Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark. The building is situated on City Hall Square in central Copenhagen. Architecture The current building ... does indeed have a clock. Cast External links * * Danish crime comedy films Swedish crime comedy films Jönssonligan films 1984 films Films directed by Mikael Ekman 1980s Swedish films {{1 ...
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Ã…ke And His World
Åke is a masculine Swedish given name, possibly derived from the medieval Germanic name ''Anicho'', derived from ''ano'' meaning "ancestor". In Sweden, May 8 is the Name day for Åke. There are variant spellings, including the Danish/ Norwegian ''Åge'' or '' Aage''. Åke is uncommon as a surname. People with the name Åke include: * Åke Åkerström (1902–1991), Swedish archaeologist and classical scholar * Åke Andersson (1906–1982), Swedish footballer * Åke Andersson (1917–1983), Swedish footballer * Åke Andersson (1918–1982), Swedish ice hockey player, footballer, bandy player, and coach * Åke Andersson (1925–2005), Swedish long-distance runner * Åke Andersson (born 1936), Swedish speedway rider * Åke Backström (1919–2005), Finnish diplomat *Åke Bergman (1896–1941), Swedish swimmer * Åke Bergqvist (1900–1975), Swedish Olympic sailor * Åke Berntsson (1934–2016), Swedish rower * Åke Bonnier (born 1957), Swedish Bishop *Åke Borg (1901–1973), Sw ...
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Jönssonligan Och Dynamit-Harry
''Jönssonligan'', literally the ''Jönsson Gang'', is a Swedish comedy film series, originally based on the Danish series of films about the Olsen-banden, but later with unique scripts. The Jönsson gang consists of the leader and criminal genius Charles Ingvar "Sickan" Jönsson, hence the name, and his two companions "Dynamit-Harry" (an alcoholic demolitions expert) and Ragnar Vanheden (a small-timer from Stockholm). Eight films have been made in total, though in the last three films actor Gösta Ekman got tired of his character "Sickan", and was replaced by the following characters, in order; "Doctor Max Adrian Busé", "Herman Melvin" and "Sven-Ingvar 'Sivan' Jönsson". The first two films featured the character Rocky, a Swedish-speaking population of Finland, Swedish-speaking Finn as member of the gang. He was eventually replaced by "Dynamit-Harry" who first appeared in the second film. Jönssonligans arch-enemy is Jacob Morgan Rockefeller Wall-Enberg Jr. - somewhat of a cross ...
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Marmalade Revolution
''Marmalade Revolution'' () is a 1980 Swedish drama film directed by and starring Erland Josephson. It was entered into the 30th Berlin International Film Festival. Cast * Erland Josephson - Karl Henrik Eller * Bibi Andersson - Anna-Berit * Marie Göranzon - Maj * Jan Malmsjö - Edvard * Charlotta Larsson - Hanna (as Lotta Larsson) * Ulf Palme - Per Hugo * Kristina Adolphson - Aina * Susanna Hellberg - Ellen * Ingvar Kjellson - Editor * Meta Velander - Maitre d' * Börje Ahlstedt - Photographer * Christina Carlwind - Clerk * Björn Gustafson Björn Herman Leonard Gustafson (born 30 November 1934) is a Swedish actor. He was born in Stockholm and has appeared in 93 films and television shows since 1956. He starred in the 1965 film '' Love 65'', which was entered into the 15th Berlin ... - Night Wanderer * Olof Lundström Orloff - Concierge (as Olof Lundström) References External links * 1980 films 1980s Swedish-language films 1980 drama films Films directed b ...
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