The Hunters (1996 Film)
''The Hunters'' () is a Swedish thriller film directed by Kjell Sundvall, which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 31 January 1996. A police officer from Stockholm moves back to his hometown Älvsbyn in Norrland, in northern Sweden. He starts to work on a long-running reindeer poaching case and soon discovers that his brother is involved. The film was one of the biggest Swedish box-office hits ever, grossing over $6 million, and received two Guldbagge Awards for Best Direction (Kjell Sundvall) and Best Supporting Actor (Lennart Jähkel). It was also nominated for Best Actor (Rolf LassgÃ¥rd), Best Cinematography and Best Screenplay. Hollywood wanted to make a remake of this film, and the American producers wanted it to be about cowboys in the Nevada desert, shooting wild horses for fun. Kjell Sundvall agreed to this at first but later changed his mind. A sequel, '' The Hunters 2'', premiered in September 2011. A television continuation, '' The Hunters'', of two seasons was ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kjell Sundvall
Kjell Gösta Sundvall (born 31 March 1953) is a Sweden, Swedish director/producer. Sundvall has directed a series of films about the police officer Martin Beck (played by Peter Haber). Selected filmography *2015 in film, 2015 - ''Prästen i paradiset'' *2015 in film, 2015 - ''I nöd eller lust'' *2011 in film, 2011 - ''Jägarna 2'' *2008 in film, 2008 - ''Livet i Fagervik'' (TV series) *2008 in film, 2008 - ''Ulvenatten'' *2007 in film, 2007 - ''Beck – Gamen'' *2006 in film, 2006 - ''Beck – Advokaten'' *2005 in film, 2005 - ''Vinnare och förlorare'' *2004 in film, 2004 - ''Hotet'' *2002 in film, 2002 - ''Grabben i graven bredvid'' from the book by Katarina Mazetti *2002 in film, 2002 - ''Beck – Enslingen'' *2002 in film, 2002 - ''Beck – Kartellen'' *2001 in film, 2001 - ''Beck – Hämndens pris'' *1999 in film, 1999 - ''Tomten är far till alla barnen'' *1998 in film, 1998 - ''c/o Segemyhr'' *1998 in film, 1998 - ''Sista Kontraktet'' (The Last Contract) *1997 in film, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nevada
Nevada ( ; ) is a landlocked state in the Western United States. It borders Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. Nevada is the seventh-most extensive, the 32nd-most populous, and the ninth-least densely populated U.S. state. Nearly three-quarters of Nevada's population live in Clark County, which contains the Las Vegas–Paradise metropolitan area, including three of the state's four largest incorporated cities. Nevada's capital is Carson City. Las Vegas is the largest city in the state. Nevada is officially known as the "Silver State" because of the importance of silver to its history and economy. It is also known as the "Battle Born State" because it achieved statehood during the Civil War (the words "Battle Born" also appear on its state flag); due to the presidency of Abraham Lincoln, the Union benefited immensely from the support of newly awarded statehood by the infusion of t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ã…ke Lindman
Ã…ke Leonard Lindman (born Ã…ke Leonard Järvinen; born 11 January 1928 – 3 March 2009) was a Finnish director and actor. In his youth Lindman was a football player, playing as a defender for the Finland national team during the 1952 Summer Olympics, Olympics in Helsinki 1952. He represented the football club HIFK Fotboll, HIFK in the Mestaruussarja, Finnish league where he played 81 games and scored 9 goals, he also played in Suomensarja, second division for 8 seasons. In the 1960s, the British English Football League club Swindon Town F.C. wanted to sign him, but he turned them down to focus on his acting career. Lindman began his movie career as an errand boy for Warner Bros. His first larger role as an actor was in Teuvo Tulio's ''Hornankoski'', but his breakthrough as an actor came with his role as the stubborn soldier Lehto in the Edvin Laine film ''The Unknown Soldier (1955 film), The Unknown Soldier'' in 1955 for which he received his first Jussi award. He was also th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ove Tjernberg
Sten Ove Filip Tjernberg (27 December 1928 – 7 March 2001) was a Swedish actor. He was engaged at Gothenburg City Theatre. Selected filmography *1996 - ''The Hunters (1996 film), Jägarna'' *1994 - ''Läckan'' (TV) *1982 - ''Polisen som vägrade svara'' (TV) *1973 - ''NÃ¥gonstans i Sverige'' (TV) *1973 - ''Den vita stenen'' (TV) *1965 - ''Nattcafé'' (TV film) *1965 - ''Morianna'' External links * Swedish Film Database {{DEFAULTSORT:Tjernberg, Ove 1928 births 2001 deaths 20th-century Swedish male actors Swedish male film actors Swedish male stage actors Swedish male television actors Male actors from Uppsala ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Roland Hedlund
Roland Hedlund (17 November 1933 – 8 March 2019) was a Swedish actor. For his role in the 1969 film ''Ã…dalen 31'' he won the Best Actor award at the 6th Guldbagge Awards. He appeared in more than 70 films and television shows between 1955 and 2012. Selected filmography * ''Violence'' (1955) * ''Ã…dalen 31'' (1969) * ''A Guy and a Gal'' (1975) * ''Rasmus pÃ¥ luffen'' (1981) * ''A Hill on the Dark Side of the Moon'' (1983) * ''Codename Coq Rouge'' (1989) * '' The Hunters'' (1996) * ''Beck – Kartellen ''Beck – Kartellen'' (English: ''Beck – The Cartel'') is a 2002 Swedish police film about Martin Beck, directed by Kjell Sundvall. Cast * Peter Haber as Martin Beck * Mikael Persbrandt as Gunvald Larsson * Malin Birgerson as Alice Levander ...'' (2002) References External links * * 1933 births 2019 deaths 20th-century Swedish male actors 21st-century Swedish male actors Swedish male film actors Swedish male television actors People from SkellefteÃ¥ M ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Thomas Hedengran
Ulf Thomas Hedengran (born February 11, 1965) is a Swedish actor. He is often cast in grisly thrillers and horror films. Biography Hedengran has become a well-known actor in many Swedish television series and films. He has also worked as a stage actor in ''Lorden frÃ¥n gränden'' and Intiman. He participated in the musical ''Lorden frÃ¥n gränden'' and Intiman. He also played 265 performances of the revue ''Alla ska bada'' as a member of the theatre group Galenskaparna och After Shave. Another member of the group, Peter Rangmar, unexpectedly died just before the premiere. He has also appeared in minor roles in a couple of others of the group's film and TV productions such as Ake from Ã…stol and the citizen. He also played farce Stolen love at Liseberg Theatre in Gothenburg, and later at Intiman in Stockholm and finally on tour in southern Sweden. In 2006 he played a doctor in the horror comedy ''Frostbite''. More recently, he appears in the starring role of Krister in ''Maria ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rolf Degerlund
Rolf Harry Degerlund (born 8 December 1952 in Gunnarsbyn) is a Swedish actor. Rolf is married to Kerstin Degerlund, Graphic designer. Rolf is the Theatre Director for the Sami National Theatre in Norway since 2016. He has been married to . After studying at Kalix folkhögskola, Degerlund studied at Marcel Marceau's theatre school in Ireland and at Josef Szajna's studio theatre in Warsaw. In 1975 Degerlund worked for the TV theatre in Gothenburg and 1978 for TV in Sundsvall. In 1978 he was engaged as actor at Norrbottensteatern where he was theatre chief 1988–2001. In 2002 Degerlund founded the ''Ice Globe Theatre'' in Jukkasjärvi, a theatre which is a copy of Shakespeare's Globe, except that it's built of ice and snow, and in 2004 he received the Innovation Award in London for his "innovative" theatre. Selected filmography *2009 - ''The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest (film), Luftslottet som sprängdes'' *2008 - ''Varg (film), Varg'' *2003 - ''Emma och Dan ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Göran Forsmark
Rolf Göran Forsmark (4 February 1955 – 9 August 2020) was a Swedish actor. Forsmark was born in Malmberget. He studied at Swedish National Academy of Mime and Acting, NAMA in Malmö between 1976 and 1979 and went on to work in film and theatre. The actor died on 9 August 2020, at the age of 65. Selected filmography Film Television References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Forsmark, Goran 1955 births 2020 deaths People from Malmberget Swedish male film actors Swedish male stage actors 20th-century Swedish male actors 21st-century Swedish male actors ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tomas Norström
Stig Tomas Norström (23 May 1956 – 3 October 2021) was a Swedish actor and film director. He also recorded audiobooks, among them J. R. R. Tolkien's works. Norström studied at the Swedish National Academy of Mime and Acting until 1981, together with Jessica Zandén, Maria Johansson, Sissela Kyle, and Peter Stormare. Partial filmography *1976: ''Near and Far Away'' - Gregor *1977: ''Mackan'' - Roffe *1979: '' En kärleks sommar'' - Laboratorieassistenten *1979: '' Kejsaren'' - Dräng *1980: '' Der Mann, der sich in Luft auflöste'' - Kvant *1981: ''Höjdhoppar'n'' - Rickard *1981: ''Varning för Jönssonligan'' - Kriminalassistent Holm *1983: '' Second Dance'' - Manne *1984: ''TvÃ¥ solkiga blondiner'' - Holken *1984: ''Sköna juveler'' - Robber *1985: '' Svindlande affärer'' - Tecknar-Micke *1987: ''Res aldrig pÃ¥ enkel biljett'' *1988: '' Som man ropar'' (TV Mini Series) - Gerard *1988: ''Venus 90'' - Kenneth, Sound engineer *1990: ''Werther'' - Max Karlsson *1990: '' S ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Filipino People
Filipinos () are citizens or people identified with the country of the Philippines. Filipinos come from various Austronesian peoples, all typically speaking Filipino language, Filipino, Philippine English, English, or other Philippine languages. Despite formerly being subject to Spanish Philippines, Spanish administration, less than 1% of Filipinos are fluent in Spanish language, Spanish. Currently, there are more than 185 Ethnic groups in the Philippines, ethnolinguistic groups in the Philippines each with its own Languages of the Philippines, language, identity, culture, tradition, and history. Names The name ''Filipino'', as a demonym, was derived from the term , the name given to the archipelago in 1543 by the Spaniards, Spanish explorer and Order of Preachers, Dominican priest Ruy López de Villalobos, in honor of Philip II of Spain. During the History of the Philippines (1521–1898), Spanish period, natives of the Philippine islands were usually known in the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Intellectual Disability
Intellectual disability (ID), also known as general learning disability (in the United Kingdom), and formerly mental retardation (in the United States), Rosa's Law, Pub. L. 111-256124 Stat. 2643(2010).Archive is a generalized neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by significant impairment in intellectual and adaptive functioning that is first apparent during childhood. Children with intellectual disabilities typically have an intelligence quotient (IQ) below 70 and deficits in at least two adaptive behaviors that affect everyday living. According to the DSM-5, intellectual functions include reasoning, problem solving, planning, abstract thinking, judgment, academic learning, and learning from experience. Deficits in these functions must be confirmed by clinical evaluation and individualized standard IQ testing. On the other hand, adaptive behaviors include the social, developmental, and practical skills people learn to perform tasks in their everyday lives. Deficits in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bilberry
Bilberries () are Eurasian low-growing shrubs in the genus ''Vaccinium'' in the flowering plant family Ericaceae that bear edible, dark blue berries. They resemble but are distinct from North American blueberries. The species most often referred to is ''Vaccinium myrtillus'' L., but the term describes several other closely related species. Etymology and regional names The name "bilberry" appears to have a Scandinavian languages, Scandinavian origin, possibly from as early as 1577, being similar to the Danish word ''bølle'' for whortleberry with the addition of "berry". In Scandinavian languages, terms for bilberries have names that carry the meaning "blueberry": e.g. ''blÃ¥bär'' in Swedish and ''blÃ¥bær'' in Danish and Norwegian. The bilberry (especially ''Vaccinium myrtillus'') is generally known as blaeberry in Scottish and Northern English regional dialects, and whortleberry in southern England. Description Bilberries—which are native to Europe—are dif ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |