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Gabriel Alw
Gabriel Alw (25 December 1889 – 9 November 1946) was a Swedish film actor. He appeared in more than 30 films between 1915 and 1946. Selected filmography * ''The Price of Betrayal'' (1915) * ''Ingmar's Inheritance'' (1925) * ''To the Orient'' (1926) * ''Walpurgis Night'' (1935) * '' June Nights'' (1940) * ''If I Could Marry the Minister'' (1941) * ''There's a Fire Burning'' (1943) * ''I Killed'' (1943) * ''Kristin Commands ''Kristin Commands'' (Swedish: ''Kristin kommenderar'') is a 1946 Swedish comedy film directed by Gustaf Edgren and starring Dagmar Ebbesen, Wanda Rothgardt and Gunnar Björnstrand.Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland p.55 The film's sets w ...'' (1946) * '' The Bells of the Old Town'' (1946) References External links * * 1889 births 1946 deaths Swedish male film actors Swedish male silent film actors 20th-century Swedish male actors People from Eskilstuna {{Sweden-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eskilstuna
Eskilstuna () is a city and the seat of Eskilstuna Municipality, Södermanland County, Sweden. The city of Eskilstuna had 67,359 inhabitants in 2015, with a total population of 100,092 inhabitants in Eskilstuna municipality (2014). Eskilstuna has a large Sweden Finn population. The town is located on the River Eskilstunaån, which connects Lake Hjälmaren and Lake Mälaren. History Eskilstuna's history dates back to medieval times when English monk Saint Eskil made "Tuna" his base and diocese of the South coast of Lake Mälaren. Saint Eskil was stoned to death by the pagan vikings of neighbouring town Strängnäs, east of Eskilstuna, trying to convert them to Christianity. Saint Eskil was buried in his monastery church in Tuna. Later the pagan city of Strängnäs was Christianised and was given the privilege of becoming diocese of South Lake Mälaren. Later "Eskil" was added in to the word "Tuna". However, the town of Eskilstuna did not receive municipal privileges due ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Killed
''I Killed'' or ''I Slew'' (Swedish: ''Jag dräpte'') is a 1943 Swedish drama film directed by Olof Molander and starring Anders Henrikson, Arnold Sjöstrand and Irma Christenson.Qvist & Von Bagh p.96 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bibi Lindström. It is a remake of the 1942 Norwegian film ''Jeg drepte!''. Synopsis A surgeon believes he has killed a man on the operating table. Cast * Anders Henrikson as Hans Greger * Arnold Sjöstrand as Richard Cornell * Irma Christenson as Liv Cornell * Tollie Zellman as Mrs. Lilly Smith * Marianne Löfgren as Mrs. Berg * Hilda Borgström as Miss Ruth Miller * Gunnar Sjöberg as Martin * Alf Kjellin as Harris * Tore Lindwall as Paul Rogers * Gunnar Björnstrand as Lindén * Gabriel Alw as Dr. Zander * Siri Olson as Nurse Berit * Mai Zetterling as Miss Peters * Aurore Palmgren as Head Nurse * Anna Lindahl as Mrs. Tomsen * Kolbjörn Knudsen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swedish Male Silent Film Actors
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) The Swedish Open is a darts tournament established in 1969, held in Malm� ... {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swedish Male Film Actors
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 The demography of Sweden is monitored by the ''Statistiska centralbyrån'' (Statistics Sweden). Sweden's population was 10,481,937 (May 2022), making it the 15th-most populous country in Europe after Czech Republic, the 10th-most populous m ... ** Culture of Sweden * Swedish cuisine See also * * Swedish Church (other) * Swedish Institute (other) * Swedish invasion (other) * Swedish Open (other) {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1946 Deaths
Events January * January 6 - The 1946 North Vietnamese parliamentary election, first general election ever in Vietnam is held. * January 7 – The Allies recognize the Austrian republic with its 1937 borders, and divide the country into four Allied-occupied Austria, occupation zones. * January 10 ** The first meeting of the United Nations is held, at Methodist Central Hall Westminster in London. ** ''Project Diana'' bounces radar waves off the Moon, measuring the exact distance between the Earth and the Moon, and proves that communication is possible between Earth and outer space, effectively opening the Space Age. * January 11 - Enver Hoxha declares the People's Republic of Albania, with himself as prime minister of Albania, prime minister. * January 16 – Charles de Gaulle resigns as head of the Provisional Government of the French Republic, French provisional government. * January 17 - The United Nations Security Council holds its first session, at Church House, Westmin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1889 Births
Events January–March * January 1 ** The total solar eclipse of January 1, 1889 is seen over parts of California and Nevada. ** Paiute spiritual leader Wovoka experiences a vision, leading to the start of the Ghost Dance movement in the Dakotas. * January 4 – An Act to Regulate Appointments in the Marine Hospital Service of the United States is signed by President Grover Cleveland. It establishes a Commissioned Corps of officers, as a predecessor to the modern-day U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps. * January 5 – Preston North End F.C. is declared the winner of the inaugural Football League in England. * January 8 – Herman Hollerith receives a patent for his electric tabulating machine in the United States. * January 15 – The Coca-Cola Company is originally incorporated as the Pemberton Medicine Company in Atlanta, Georgia. * January 22 – Columbia Phonograph is formed in Washington, D.C. * January 30 – Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Bells Of The Old Town
''The Bells of the Old Town'' (Swedish: ''Klockorna i Gamla sta'n'') is a 1946 Swedish drama film directed by Ragnar Hyltén-Cavallius and starring Edvard Persson, George Fant and Elsie Albiin. It was shot at the Sundbyberg Studios of Europa Film in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Linder. It was the first Swedish feature film to be shot in colour, using the Cinecolor process.Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Cinema p.XXII Synopsis Carl Magnus Berg is a kind-hearted bailiff operating in the Old Town of Stockholm. He takes pity on a struggling jazz musician and his girlfriend Karin. Cast * Edvard Persson as Carl Magnus Berg * George Fant as Bengt Florin * Elsie Albiin as Karin * Gunnel Broström as Harriet von Borch * Gösta Cederlund as Johan Fredrik Morén * Torsten Hillberg as Chief bailiff * Axel Högel as Fager * John Norrman as Efraim Nilsson * Aurore Palmgren as Mrs. Karlsson * Ulla Wikander as Irma * Harry Ahlin as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristin Commands
''Kristin Commands'' (Swedish: ''Kristin kommenderar'') is a 1946 Swedish comedy film directed by Gustaf Edgren and starring Dagmar Ebbesen, Wanda Rothgardt and Gunnar Björnstrand.Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland p.55 The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Svenwall. Cast * Dagmar Ebbesen as Kristin Carlsson * Wanda Rothgardt as Marianne Westman * Gunnar Björnstrand as Dr. Westman Senior / Vilhelm Westman * John Elfström as Herman Karlsson * Olle Florin as Olle Elwing * Gabriel Alw as Professor * Margit Andelius as Janitor's Wife * Ann-Charlotte Bergman as Maj Westman * Margaretha Bergström as Nurse * Signhild Björkman as Office Clerk * Tor Borong as The Crook * Erland Colliander as Farmer * Nils Dahlgren as Pawn Broker * Carl Deurell as Promotor * Sture Djerf as Police Officer * Åke Engfeldt as Runqvist * Ulf Eriksson as Go-Between * Vera Fränkel as Nurse * Hugo Hasslo as Farmer * Sten Hedlund as Doctor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
There's A Fire Burning
''There's a Fire Burning'' (Swedish: ''Det brinner en eld'') is a 1943 Swedish drama film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Inga Tidblad, Lars Hanson and Victor Sjöström. It was made at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Åkermark. Location shooting took place in Jämtland County. It was set in a thinly-disguised version of German-occupied Norway. This was part of a wider wartime strategy of setting films in unnamed countries adopted by the film industry in neutral Sweden.Nordic National Cinemas p.143 Molander directed a further film on a similar topic '' The Invisible Wall'' the following year. Synopsis A diplomat from a foreign country is in a relationship with the leading actress of the national theatre and is well liked by other members of the company. However, this all changes when his country invades and occupies their nation. Cast * Inga Tidblad as Harriet Brandt * Lars Hanson as Ernst Lemmering * Vict ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 2.4 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 Gross d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
If I Could Marry The Minister
''If I Could Marry the Minister'' (Swedish: ''Tänk, om jag gifter mig med prästen'') is a 1941 Swedish romantic drama film directed by Ivar Johansson and starring Viveca Lindfors, Georg Rydeberg, Arnold Sjöstrand. with screenplay by Ester Lindin and Ivar Johansson. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bertil Duroj. Plot Eva Örn, a young teacher, moves to rural Vikarlunda, where her good looks and strong opinions estrange her from the locals. She begins a clandestine affair with the priest, Ingvar Hagson. Cast * Viveca Lindfors as Eva Örn * Georg Rydeberg as Ingvar Hagson * Arnold Sjöstrand as Knut Knutsson of Sjövalla * Nils Lundell as Albert Sundström * Anna Lindahl as Greta Knutsson * Gudrun Brost as Helga Persson of Mon * Sven Bergvall as Persson of Mon * Linnéa Hillberg as Sophie Ekeberger * Viran Rydkvist as Ester Örn * Arthur Natorp as Pettersson, Organist * Axel Högel as Mr. Örn * Ruth Stevens as Doris Örn * Torsten Bergström ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
June Nights
''June Night'' ( sv, Juninatten) is a 1940 Swedish language drama film directed by Per Lindberg.Charlotte Chandler ''Ingrid: Ingrid Bergman, A Personal Biography'' 71 141653914X - 2007 -"... more films in Germany ended, Ingrid started the last Swedish film she had agreed to do, June Night. The theme of the film, sexual harassment, was well ahead of its time. Juninatten (June Night, 1940) Kerstin Nordbäck (Ingrid Bergman) leads ..." It stars Ingrid Bergman and Marianne Löfgren. Plot summary A woman, involved with a sailor, is shot by him after trying to leave him. She survives, but as a result of this incident the press portray her as a tramp. To escape the press, she moves from her small home town to the big city of Stockholm, where the press eventually catch up with her. Cast * Ingrid Bergman ... Kerstin Nordbäck - aka Sara Nordanå * Marianne Löfgren... Åsa * Lill-Tollie Zellman ... Jane Jacobs * Marianne Aminoff ... Nickan Dahlin * Olof Widgren ... Stefan v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
