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Rånarna
''At Point Blank'' ( sv, Rånarna) is a 2003 Swedish action film. It stars Mikael Persbrandt, Stina Ekblad, Sofia Helin and Peter Franzén. Plot The film involves a skillful team of professional thieves who hit several banks in Stockholm. The police investigation is led by 33-year-old chief inspector Klara (Sofia Helin) and Greger Krona (Stefan Sauk) who are led to the source, with a fatal exit. Klara, a chief inspector of the Stockholm robbery commission, is in love with Frank (Mikael Persbrandt), a surgeon for Doctors Without Borders. The story opens during a bank robbery unlike any in Swedish history, carried out with military professionalism. The thieves disappear with the money, and their escape car is found burning in a forest. Heavily-armed police surround the forest. Suddenly, one of the robbers starts shooting a police helicopter searching the forest, providing cover for the robbers so they have time to escape. Klara and her colleague, Krona soon realize that they are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sofia Helin
Sofia Margareta Götschenhjelm-Helin (born 25 April 1972) is a Swedish actress. She was nominated for a Guldbagge Award for her role in ''Dalecarlians'', and stars as Saga Norén in the Danish/Swedish co-produced TV series ''The Bridge'' (Danish: Broen; Swedish: Bron). Early life and education Sofia Helin was born in Hovsta in Örebro, Närke. Her father was a salesman and her mother was a nurse. When she was 10 days old, her grandmother and her six-year-old brother were in a car accident; her grandmother survived, but her brother was killed. From 1994 to 1996, she went to Calle Flygares theatre school and graduated from the Stockholm Theatre Academy in 2001. She was brought up in Linghem, outside Linköping but in 2015 was living in Stockholm. Career Helin played the leading role of Chief Inspector Klara in the film ''At Point Blank'' (''Rånarna'') in 2003. In 2004, she took the leading role of Mia in '' Masjävlar'', and was nominated for a Guldbagge award. In 2007 she pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikael Persbrandt
Mikael Åke Persbrandt (; born 25 September 1963) is a Swedish actor. In Swedish films, he is perhaps best known for playing Gunvald Larsson in the '' Beck'' series of movies. He is internationally known for his starring role in the Academy Award-winning feature, '' In a Better World'', directed by Susanne Bier. His performance earned him a 2011 European Film Award nomination for Best Actor. Other parts include the role of Carl Hamilton from the novels by Jan Guillou, Beorn in ''The Hobbit'', as well as Jakob Nyman in the British TV series ''Sex Education''. Early life Persbrandt was born in Jakobsberg, Järfälla Municipality, Stockholm County. He was baptized in the Finnish Church in Gamla stan. Persbrandt has stated that he has ancestry from Åland on his mother's side, and that he thinks his paternal ancestors were Walloons. Career He has performed onstage with the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm and in numerous film and TV roles. Persbrandt is well known for hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stefan Sauk
Stefan Sauk (born Stefan Wernström, 6 June 1955) is a Swedish actor and comedian who has worked in film, television, and theatre since 1984. Selected filmography Film Television External links Stefan Sauk atthe Swedish Film Institute Stefan Sauk at Malmö Theatre * 1955 births Living people Swedish male actors Swedish comedians Recipients of the Order of Saint Lazarus (statuted 1910) {{Sweden-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stina Ekblad
Stina Åsa Maria Ekblad (born 26 February 1954 in Solf, Ostrobothnia, Finland) is a Swedish-speaking Finnish actress. Living in Stockholm, she has appeared mostly in Swedish productions. She received a Guldbagge Award for Best Actress in 1987 for her performances in '' Amorosa'' and Ormens väg på hälleberget ('' The Serpent's Way'') and was nominated again in 1996 for her performance in ''Pensionat Oskar''. Ekblad was born in the Ostrobothnian village of Solf in 1954. The village is nowadays part of the municipality of Korsholm. Selected filmography *''Fanny and Alexander'' (1982) *'' The Serpent's Way'' (1986) *'' Amorosa'' (1986) *''Lethal Film'' (1988) *'' Friends, Comrades'' (1990) *'' Agnes Cecilia – en sällsam historia'' (1991) *'' Carl, My Childhood Symphony'' (1993) *''Pensionat Oskar'' (1995) *''Faithless'' (2000) *''As White as in Snow ''As White as in Snow'' (Swedish language, Swedish title: ''Så vit som en snö'') is a Sweden, Swedish film which was r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mattias Morheden
Mattias Morheden (born 26 September 1970) The Swedish Film Database. Retrieved on 18 November 2011 is a Swedish film and television editor. He has edited productions such as ''Wallander (Swedish TV series), Wallander'' (2005), ''The Girl Who Played with Fire (film), The Girl Who Played with Fire'' (2009) and ''The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest (film), The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest'' (2009). Editor *2012: ''Apartment 1303 3D'' *2011: ''En gång i Phuket'' *2011: ''False Trail'' *2011: ''Hur många lingon finns det i världen?'' *2010: ''Hotell Gyllene Knorren'' *2010: ''Millennium'' (TV mini-series) *2010: ''Klara - Don't Be Afraid to Follow Your Dream'' *2010: ''Att bli med barn'' (short) *2009: ''The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest (film), The Girl Who Kicked the H ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Franzén
Peter Vilhelm Franzén (born 14 August 1971) is a Finnish actor, author, screenwriter, and director. He is best known for his role as King Harald Finehair in ''Vikings'' (2016–2020). Personal life Franzén was born in Keminmaa, north Finland. Franzén has described his childhood as difficult due to his violent and alcoholic stepfather. Later, Franzén's relationship to his abusive stepfather was a major focal point in his semi-autobiographical novel, ''Above Dark Waters''. He met his actress wife Irina Björklund while studying in Theatre Academy of Finland. In 1999 the couple moved to Los Angeles, where they lived until 2013, after which they moved to Roquevaire, France. They have a son, born in September 2007. Career As an actor, Franzén has appeared in over 50 films and TV series. For his role in ''Dog Nail Clipper'', Franzén was awarded a Jussi Award for Best Actor as well as earning praise from film critic Jay Weissberg from ''Variety'' magazine who called the actor " ... [...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] |
