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Elsa Carlsson
Elsa Elvira Carlsson, ''Elsa Elvira Karlsson'' (13 February 1892 – 13 October 1978) was a Swedish stage actor, stage and film actress.Lofgren p.325 Partial filmography * ''Nortullsligan (film), Nortullsligan'' (1923) - Girl in sewing circle * ''Modern Wives'' (1932) - Ebba Tallén * ''Pettersson & Bendel'' (1933) - Agda Alvin * ''Simon of Backabo'' (1934) - Mademoiselle Claire de la Meunière (uncredited) * ''The Marriage Game'' (1935) - Polly, hennes väninna * ''Conscientious Objector Adolf'' (1936) - Aunt Maria * ''Adventure (1936 film), Adventure'' (1936) - Countess Lagercrona * ''65, 66 and I'' (1936) - Lisa Pettersson * ''The Andersson Family'' (1937) - Maria Andersson * ''Rosor varje kväll'' (1939) - Mrs. Hyltén * ''Oh, What a Boy!'' (1939) - Mrs. Blomberg * ''The Crazy Family (1940 film), The Crazy Family'' (1940) - Fru Laura Blom * ''Hanna in Society'' (1940) - Lucie Hummerberg * ''Älskling, jag ger mig'' (1943) - Annie Carleman * ''How to Love (film), How to Love' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gothenburg
Gothenburg ( ; ) is the List of urban areas in Sweden by population, second-largest city in Sweden, after the capital Stockholm, and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries. Situated by the Kattegat on the west coast of Sweden, it is the gubernatorial seat of Västra Götaland County, with a population of approximately 600,000 in the city proper and about 1.1 million inhabitants in Metropolitan Gothenburg, the metropolitan area. Gustavus Adolphus, King Gustavus Adolphus founded Gothenburg by royal charter in 1621 as a heavily fortified, primarily Dutch, trading colony. In addition to the generous privileges given to his Dutch allies during the ongoing Thirty Years' War, e.g. tax relaxation, he also attracted significant numbers of his German and Scottish allies to populate his only town on the western coast; this trading status was furthered by the founding of the Swedish East India Company. At a key strategic location at the mouth of the , where Scandinavia's largest dr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Banketten
''Banketten'' () is a 1948 Swedish drama film which is directed by Hasse Ekman. Plot summary Jacob Cotten is just about to turn 60 years old and his prominent family will hold a banquet in his honour to celebrate the occasion. At this time his youngest son announce that he will not inherit his father's business and money, because he is a communist and want to make it on his own. Cottens daughter lives in a distorted marriage full of violence, arguments, abuse, and alcohol. The eldest son lives like a spoiled parasite on his rich family and has no intent to change his ways. How will the banquet go and who will inherit the business and the fortune, that both created and destroyed the Cotten family? Cast * Ernst Eklund as Jacob Cotten, banker *Elsa Carlsson as Agnes, his wife * Sture Lagerwall as Pierre Cotten, their son * Eva Henning as Victoria "Vica" Stenbrott, Jacobs and Agnes daughter * Hasse Ekman as Hugo Stenbrott, Vicas husband *Sven Lindberg as Ivar, Jacobs and Agnes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swedish Film Actresses
Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by the Swedish language * Swedish people or Swedes, persons with a Swedish ancestral or ethnic identity ** A national or citizen of Sweden, see demographics of Sweden ** Culture of Sweden * Swedish cuisine See also * * Swedish Church (other) * Swedish Institute (other) * Swedish invasion (other) * Swedish Open (other) Swedish Open is a tennis tournament. Swedish Open may also refer to: * Swedish Open (badminton) * Swedish Open (table tennis) * Swedish Open (squash) * Swedish Open (darts) {{disambiguation ... {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1978 Deaths
Events January * January 1 – Air India Flight 855, a Boeing 747 passenger jet, crashes off the coast of Bombay, killing 213. * January 5 – Bülent Ecevit, of CHP, forms the new government of Turkey (42nd government). * January 6 – The Holy Crown of Hungary (also known as Stephen of Hungary Crown) is returned to Hungary from the United States, where it was held since World War II. * January 10 – Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Cardenal, a critic of the Nicaraguan government, is assassinated; riots erupt against Somoza's government. * January 13 – Former American Vice President Hubert Humphrey, a Democrat, dies of cancer in Waverly, Minnesota, at the age of 66. * January 18 – The European Court of Human Rights finds the British government guilty of mistreating prisoners in Northern Ireland, but not guilty of torture. * January 22 – Ethiopia declares the ambassador of West Germany '' persona non grata''. * January 24 ** Soviet satellite Kosmos 954 burns up in Ea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1892 Births
In Samoa, this was the only leap year spanned to 367 days as July 4 repeated. This means that the International Date Line was drawn from the east of the country to go west. Events January * January 1 – Ellis Island begins processing Immigration to the United States, immigrants to the United States. February * February 27 – Rudolf Diesel applies for a patent, on his compression ignition engine (the Diesel engine). * February 29 – St. Petersburg, Florida is incorporated as a town. March * March 1 – Theodoros Deligiannis ends his term as Prime Minister of Greece and Konstantinos Konstantopoulos takes office. * March 6–March 8, 8 – "Exclusive Agreement": Rulers of the Trucial States (Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Ras al-Khaimah and Umm al-Quwain) sign an agreement, by which they become ''de facto'' British protectorates. * March 11 – The first basketball game is played in public, between students and faculty at the Springfield YMCA before 200 spectators. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Actresses From Gothenburg
An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), literally "one who answers".''Hypokrites'' (related to our word for hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the tragic chorus. See Weimann (1978, 2); see also Csapo and Slater, who offer translations of classical source material using the term ''hypocrisis'' (acting) (1994, 257, 265–267). The actor's interpretation of a rolethe art of acting pertains to the role played, whether based on a real person or fictional character. This can also be considered an "actor's role", which was called this due to scrolls being used in the theaters. Interpretation occurs even when the actor is "playing themselves", as in some forms of experimental performance art. Formerly, in ancient Greece and the medieval wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Natur & Kultur
Natur & Kultur is a Swedish publishing foundation with its head office in Stockholm. It is known for an extensive series of teaching materials, and its logotype is an apple tree. Overview The publishing house was founded in 1922 by Johan Hansson and his wife, Jenny Bergqvist Hansson, focusing on educational and didactic literature. During the Second World War World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War II, Allies and the Axis powers. World War II by country, Nearly all of the wo ..., it published anti-Nazi literature. It was transformed into a foundation in 1947. In the 1980s and 1990s, Natur & Kultur bought several other publishing houses, such as Askild & Kärnekull Förlag AB (later renamed Legenda) and LTs Förlag. In addition to textbooks for different levels of education, Natur & Kultur also publishes literary classics and mainstream literatu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Do You Believe In Angels?
''Love Mates'' (), also known as ''Do You Believe in Angels?'', is a 1961 Swedish comedy film directed by Lars-Magnus Lindgren. Cast * Jarl Kulle - Jan Froman * Christina Schollin - Margareta Günther * Edvin Adolphson - Viktor Günther * Isa Quensel - Louise Günther * Sigge Fürst - Bert Hagson * Elsa Carlsson - The Aunt * Gunnar Sjöberg - Karl-Evert Raeder * George Fant - Rolf Granér * Margit Carlqvist - Veronica von Sachs * Åke Claesson Åke Claesson (2 July 1889 – 29 May 1967) was a Swedish film actor. He appeared in more than 60 films between 1925 and 1962. Selected filmography * ''Två konungar'' (1925) - Carl Michael Bellman * '' Ulla, My Ulla'' (1930) - Carl Michae ... - Torsten Waller * Torsten Lilliecrona - Stenman, staff manager * Börje Mellvig - Westin References External links * 1961 comedy films 1961 films Films directed by Lars-Magnus Lindgren Swedish comedy films 1960s Swedish-language films 1960s Swedish films Swedish-lang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Wedding Day (film)
''The Wedding Day'' (Swedish: ''Bröllopsdagen'') is a 1960 Swedish comedy film directed by Kenne Fant and starring Max von Sydow, Bibi Andersson and Edvin Adolphson.Qvist & Von Bagh p.37 The film's sets were designed by the art director Bibi Lindström. Cast * Max von Sydow as Anders Frost * Bibi Andersson as Sylvia Blom * Edvin Adolphson as Johannes Blom * Elsa Carlsson as Victoria Blom * Jullan Kindahl as Asta * Allan Edwall Johan Allan Edwall (25 August 1924 – 7 February 1997) was a Swedish actor, director, author, composer and singer, best-known outside Sweden for the small roles he played in some of Ingmar Bergman's films, such as ''Fanny and Alexander'' (1982). ... as Vicar * Ragnar Falck as Organist * Christina Schollin as Titti References Bibliography * Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. ''Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland''. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000. External links * 1960 films Swedish comedy films 1960 comedy films 1960 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fröken Chic
''Fröken Chic'' (English: Miss Chic) is a 1959 Swedish comedy film, directed by Hasse Ekman. Plot summary The talent agent Buster Carell is near bankruptcy when his biggest talent, a singing lumberjack, runs off with the company funds. While watching a TV quiz show, he discovers Isabella Linder, who sings a little song after winning. Carell seeks her out and offers her a contract. She is not tempted, she wants to stay a school teacher, but Carell is not a man that takes no for an answer. Cast *Sickan Carlsson as Isabella Linder, teacher *Hasse Ekman as Buster Carell * Meg Westergren as Margareta "Baby" Langenhielm * Herman Ahlsell as Krister van Boren *Sif Ruud as Miss Trimling, Busters secretary *Hjördis Petterson as Rita Rang, writer, Isabellas aunt *Sigge Fürst as Hagenius * Stig Järrel as Urbàhn, show host in Kvitt eller dubbelt *Yngve Gamlin as professor Gårdvar, judge in ''Kvitt eller dubbelt'' *Elsa Carlsson Elsa Elvira Carlsson, ''Elsa Elvira Karlsson'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mother Takes A Vacation
''Mother Takes a Vacation'' ( Swedish: ''Mamma tar semester'') is a 1957 Swedish comedy film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Gerd Hagman, George Fant and Karl-Arne Holmsten.Qvist & Von Bagh p.44 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Nilsson. Synopsis Sylvia returns to Sweden after several years abroad and is shocked to see how put-upon her sister Karin is by her husband and children, who treat her like a housekeeper. She persuades her to take a vacation with her in Stockholm to live a little and awaken her spouse and children to what she is to the family. Cast * Gerd Hagman as Karin Forsberg * George Fant as Ragnar Forsberg * Karl-Arne Holmsten as Gunnar Broms * Gaby Stenberg as Sylvia * Elsa Carlsson as Elisabeth Broms * Torsten Lilliecrona as Director Broms * Stig Järrel as Director Sandell * Sven Almgren as Lennart Forsberg * Sten Mattsson as Gunnar Forsberg * Mona Malm as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Egen Ingång
''Egen ingång'' (Separate Entrance) is a 1956 Swedish drama film directed by Hasse Ekman. The film is based on Sigurd Hoel's novel '' En dag i oktober'' (One Day in October). Plot It is a seemingly ordinary day in October. Since she separated from her husband six months ago, Marianne Stenman has lived in a room with a separate entrance on Kavallerigatan 27 in Stockholm. But to Marianne this is not an ordinary day, when we first meet her she has only six hours to live. The film lays the puzzle of Marianne's last hours, piece by piece. Cast * Maj-Britt Nilsson as Marianne Stenman *Alf Kjellin as Arvid Stenman *Hasse Ekman as Sture Falk * Gertrud Fridh as Margit Friberg *Sigge Fürst as Hjalmar Friberg * Bibi Andersson as Karin Johansson * Lars Ekborg as Ekelöf *Gunvor Pontén as Mrs. Falk *Elsa Carlsson as Mrs. Petreus * Holger Löwenadler as Consul Oskar Petreus *Hjördis Petterson as Mrs. Gabrielsson *Marianne Löfgren as Mrs. Johansson *Hugo Björne as Hans Gabrielsson *El ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
