Börje Ahlstedt Movies

A quick overview of Swedish film history, featuring a breathtaking cavalry of scenes from about 170 films.

A charged power struggle between spouses. A tug of war to the death of an only child as ends and means. From an August Strindberg play.

Michael has a secret that he intends to announce during his birthday party. He has finally decided to propose to Catti, his girlfriend of many years....

About four young individuals that has been let down by their parents. They live an extroverted life together, searching for their identity, in...

This Swedish sex-comedy/drama explores the complications in the relationship of a couple who believe that if they make love to each other, they will...

Joergen (Per Myberg) is the Swedish journalist who uncovers a gun-running operation on the borders of Vietnam. The trail leads to a financial group...

The story of a minor civil servant and his descent into madness.

"A Dream Play" - Agnes, a daughter of the Vedic god Indra, descends to Earth to bear witness to problems of human beings. She meets about 40...

Ingmar Bergman himself has often stressed how important the actors are to his work, and that they constitute his greatest source of inspiration. From...

Steve works as a locksmith and one day he meets Lotta in his work. After helping her get back into her apartment they decide to see each other again....

Kristoffer lives on the verge of poverty, just barely supporting himself on his photographic work and an allowance given him by his ex-wife to...

The sculptor Erik Some gets commissioned to create a national monument. His sculpture gets rejected but it's the starting point for a lot of...

About an alcohol-damaged young man, his life in and out of prison, his friend the art teacher and his difficulties reintegrating into society.

A Professor comes home carrying a paper bag with food. Among the goods in the bag is apricot jam. His wife reacts strongly, since they always have...

In the studio. The artist Harald is just about to put a noose around his neck and end everything. When his alcoholic son Benny suddenly makes an...

Swedish TV movie based on the Hjalmar Bergman play.

"All people with a tiny bit of sense get depressed in this country", says Patricia in "The Last Yankee". Two men - a carpenter and a successful...

Follows the story of the beloved and internationally acclaimed Swedish actress Lena Nyman, based on 17 paper bags with diaries that she left behind.

Ragnar Persson, a 68-year-old widower, is living at his summer cottage with his son, Mikael, and his son's pregnant girlfriend, Catti. Ragnar falls...

Films the process of making Bo Widerberg's film "Death of a Salesman'.