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1. Les Misérables (1998)
PG-13 | 134 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Valjean, a former criminal, has atoned for his past and now finds himself in the midst of the French Revolution, avoiding a law-obsessed policeman hell-bent on capturing him.
Director: Bille August | Stars: Liam Neeson, Geoffrey Rush, Uma Thurman, Christopher Adamson
Votes: 43,204 | Gross: $14.10M
2. The House of the Spirits (1993)
R | 145 min | Drama, Romance
A rancher, his clairvoyant wife, and their family face turbulent years in South America in this adaptation of Isabel Allende's best-seller.
Director: Bille August | Stars: Jeremy Irons, Meryl Streep, Maria Conchita Alonso, António Assunção
Votes: 24,971 | Gross: $6.27M
3. My Life as a Dog (1985)
Unrated | 101 min | Drama, Comedy
In the late '50s, young Ingemar learns a lot about life and himself when he is sent away from his sick mother to live with his aunt and uncle in a town full of eccentrics.
Director: Lasse Hallström | Stars: Anton Glanzelius, Tomas von Brömssen, Anki Lidén, Melinda Kinnaman
Votes: 22,545 | Gross: $8.35M
4. Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997)
R | 121 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A 6 y.o. Inuit boy runs off a snowy roof in Copenhagen and dies. Smilla, a half Inuit who lives in the building and knows the boy, looks into it. What makes an acrophobic boy run up on the roof? The clues take her to Greenland.
Director: Bille August | Stars: Julia Ormond, Jens Jørgen Fleischer, Agga Olsen, Patrick Field
Votes: 15,218 | Gross: $2.22M
5. Pelle the Conqueror (1987)
PG-13 | 157 min | Drama
When his wife dies, Lasse takes his 12-year-old son, Pelle, from their home in Sweden to Denmark in search of a better life.
Director: Bille August | Stars: Pelle Hvenegaard, Max von Sydow, Erik Paaske, Björn Granath
Votes: 11,868 | Gross: $2.05M
6. Sällskapsresan eller Finns det svenskt kaffe på grisfesten (1980)
107 min | Comedy
Swedes travel to the Canary Islands on a package trip.
Director: Lasse Åberg | Stars: Lasse Åberg, Lottie Ejebrant, Jon Skolmen, Kim Anderzon
Votes: 9,024
7. The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992–1993)
TV-G | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Family
The adventures of the archaeological treasure hunter in his youth as related by an elderly Indiana Jones.
Stars: Sean Patrick Flanery, George Hall, Corey Carrier, Ronny Coutteure
Votes: 8,684
8. A Love Story (1970)
115 min | Drama, Romance
Two teenagers fall in love over the summer, in spite of cynical and disapproving adults who dismiss their relationship as being nothing but young love.
Director: Roy Andersson | Stars: Ann-Sofie Kylin, Rolf Sohlman, Anita Lindblom, Bertil Norström
Votes: 7,526
9. Faithless (2000)
R | 142 min | Drama, Romance
An imaginary woman recollects the painful experience of adultery to a storyteller.
Director: Liv Ullmann | Stars: Lena Endre, Erland Josephson, Krister Henriksson, Thomas Hanzon
Votes: 3,726 | Gross: $0.73M
10. The Simple-Minded Murderer (1982)
108 min | Drama
A mentally challenged man escapes from his tyrannical master and finds happiness when a poor family takes him in.
Director: Hans Alfredson | Stars: Stellan Skarsgård, Maria Johansson, Hans Alfredson, Per Myrberg
Votes: 3,714
11. The Best Intentions (1992)
Not Rated | 182 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
In 1909, poor theology student Henrik falls in love with Anna, the intelligent daughter of a rich family in Uppsala. After marrying Henrik becomes a priest in northern Sweden. Urbane Anna hates living in the county, growing restless.
Director: Bille August | Stars: Samuel Fröler, Pernilla August, Max von Sydow, Ghita Nørby
Votes: 3,509 | Gross: $1.25M
12. Elvira Madigan (I) (1967)
PG | 91 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
The Danish tightrope dancer Elvira Madigan meets Lieutenant Sixten Sparre, a Swedish officer who is married and has two children. They both decide to run away.
Director: Bo Widerberg | Stars: Pia Degermark, Thommy Berggren, Lennart Malmer, Cleo Jensen
Votes: 3,226
13. Digging to China (1997)
PG | 98 min | Drama
10 y.o. Harriet's divorced mom owns and runs a motel. Harriet's an outsider and wants to leave. A woman stays there with her adult, disabled son who befriends Harriet.
Director: Timothy Hutton | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Kevin Bacon, Mary Stuart Masterson, Marian Seldes
Votes: 2,983 | Gross: $0.03M
14. You're Out of Your Mind, Maggie (1979)
104 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Madicken is a Swedish girl from the upper level family, growing up during the time of first world war which did not include Sweden. She lives happily with her family, experiencing the world and making brave and crazy things.
Director: Göran Graffman | Stars: Jonna Liljendahl, Liv Alsterlund, Monica Nordquist, Björn Granath
Votes: 1,938
15. BlackJack (1990)
111 min | Drama, Music
Kaj, Lennart and Robert are 30-somethings who goes out to dance every weekend. At one dance they meet Inger, whom Kaj falls in love with. Kaj has some friends who are playing in a band. The... See full summary »
Director: Colin Nutley | Stars: Helena Bergström, Reine Brynolfsson, Johannes Brost, Ing-Marie Carlsson
Votes: 1,851
16. Adalen 31 (1969)
X | 115 min | Drama, History, Romance
During a strike strike-breakers are being transported to Lunde, where they are assaulted by the strikers. The military are sent in. On the 14th May 1931 there is a confrontation between ... See full summary »
Director: Bo Widerberg | Stars: Peter Schildt, Kerstin Tidelius, Roland Hedlund, Stefan Feierbach
Votes: 1,749
17. Meg of June Hill (1980)
82 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Madicken never means for anything to go wrong, but somehow it gets that way. Neither this time, when her little sister got a concussion, and it's not her fault that she puts a pea up her own nose.
Director: Göran Graffman | Stars: Jonna Liljendahl, Liv Alsterlund, Monica Nordquist, Björn Granath
Votes: 1,652
18. Jerusalem (1996)
PG-13 | 168 min | Drama
The beginning of the 20th century. Gertrud and Ingmar are in love with each other. While Ingmar is away during the winter, a religious wave spreads in the area. Also Gertrud becomes a ... See full summary »
Director: Bille August | Stars: Maria Bonnevie, Ulf Friberg, Pernilla August, Lena Endre
Votes: 1,563
19. Varg (2008)
95 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
An examination of how the traditions of the Sami villagers in northern Sweden is confronted with modern day society.
Director: Daniel Alfredson | Stars: Peter Stormare, Robin Lundberg, Rolf Degerlund, Marie Delleskog
Votes: 1,360
20. En sång för Martin (2001)
PG-13 | 117 min | Drama, Music, Romance
Swedish composer/conductor Martin and concertmaster Barbara fall in love. After their divorces, they're happily married. While composing an opera, Martin is diagnosed with Alzheimer's. It slowly changes him.
Director: Bille August | Stars: Sven Wollter, Viveka Seldahl, Reine Brynolfsson, Linda Källgren
Votes: 1,230 | Gross: $0.03M
21. The Rooster (1981)
97 min | Comedy, Romance
1944. Cederqvist comes to a small cloth factory to see how the all-women staff can work more efficiently. When first arriving he is greeted with suspicion and his efforts at courting the ... See full summary »
Director: Lasse Hallström | Stars: Magnus Härenstam, Lill Andersson, Ellionor Bille, Åsa Bjerkerot
Votes: 1,063
22. Madicken (1979–1983)
27 min | Drama, Family
Based on Astrid Lindgren's books. Madicken's life on Junibacken is filled with ups and down.
Stars: Jonna Liljendahl, Björn Granath, Lis Nilheim, Liv Alsterlund
Votes: 1,037
23. Joe Hill (1971)
GP | 114 min | Biography, Drama, History
About the life and death of the legendary Swedish/American agitator Joe Hill.
Director: Bo Widerberg | Stars: Thommy Berggren, Anja Schmidt, Kelvin Malave, Evert Anderson
Votes: 924 | Gross: $0.03M
24. The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones (2002–2008)
TV-MA | 2,033 min | Action, Adventure, Family
The boyhood adventures of the greatest action hero of all time: Indiana Jones. Young Indy travels the world, meeting some of the greatest figures of the early 20th century, and participating in the events that helped shape history.
Stars: Sean Patrick Flanery, Ronny Coutteure, Lloyd Owen, Margaret Tyzack
Votes: 883
25. False as Water (1985)
102 min | Drama, Thriller
John and Carl have a small publishing company. One day John meets the poet Clara who recently made her debut, and Clara's fiancé Stig. John and Clara fall in love with each other, and she ... See full summary »
Director: Hans Alfredson | Stars: Malin Ek, Sverre Anker Ousdal, Marie Göranzon, Stellan Skarsgård
Votes: 775
26. Visions of Eight (1973)
G | 110 min | Documentary, Sport
Eight film artists from different countries are given carte blanche to make a collection of short documentaries on the 1972 Munich Summer Olympics, offering unexpected, original and often humorous perspectives.
Directors: Milos Forman, Kon Ichikawa, Claude Lelouch, Yuriy Ozerov, Arthur Penn, Michael Pfleghar, John Schlesinger, Mai Zetterling | Stars: Vasiliy Alekseev, Nikolay Avilov, Valery Borzov, Avery Brundage
Votes: 748 | Gross: $0.28M
27. The Best Intentions (1991)
333 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
The story of Ingmar Bergman's parents. How they fell in love, married against the wishes of their families, and had a difficult marriage and life in rural Sweden. Bergman's father was a ... See full summary »
Stars: Samuel Fröler, Pernilla August, Ghita Nørby, Börje Ahlstedt
Votes: 701
28. The Serpent's Way (1986)
111 min | Drama
A salesman and his son sexually abuse the generations of women of a poor family as payment for debt. Janni must see his mother, sister, niece and wife all being exploited, and the family grow bigger with the abuser's kids.
Director: Bo Widerberg | Stars: Stina Ekblad, Stellan Skarsgård, Reine Brynolfsson, Pernilla August
Votes: 632
29. P & B (1983)
109 min | Comedy, Drama
Pettersson and Bendel are both worn, run-down and broke. Despite this they decide to start a business and become rich. Unexperienced they are open to any deal. They tamper, scam and exploit loopholes that exist.
Director: Hans Alfredson | Stars: Stellan Skarsgård, Allan Edwall, Lena Nyman, Lillemor 'Lill' Lindfors
Votes: 585
30. Kalabaliken i Bender (1983)
97 min | Comedy, Drama, War
The famous Swedish Karoliner army has suffered its biggest defeat ever at Poltava in 1709. The Swedish king Karl XII is waiting in the small village of Bender for the Turkish sulton to help... See full summary »
Director: Mats Arehn | Stars: Gösta Ekman, Lasse Åberg, Brasse Brännström, Ayse Emel Mesci Kuray
Votes: 536
31.
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones (2002–2008)
Episode:
The Perils of Cupid
(1995)
TV-MA | 93 min | Action, Adventure, Family
Henry Jones Sr. takes his wife, son and the boy's tutor to the world's first psychoanalytical conference in Vienna, Austria in November 1908. Young Indy meets Princess Sophie of Austria, ... See full summary »
Directors: Bille August, Mike Newell | Stars: Corey Carrier, Margaret Tyzack, Ruth de Sosa, Lloyd Owen
Votes: 533
32. Slagskämpen (1984)
Not Rated | 95 min | Mystery, Action, Thriller
"The Inside Man" is based on a real-life incident during the days of the Cold War when a Soviet submarine was spotted in Swedish waters.
Director: Tom Clegg | Stars: Dennis Hopper, Hardy Krüger, Gösta Ekman, Kåre Mölder
Votes: 475
33. The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence (1999 Video)
97 min | Adventure, Romance
June 1918. Indiana Jones is working to get Austrian deserters safely to the allies side in the Italian Alps. In his spare time, he is wooing an Italian beauty named Guiletta. When he finds ... See full summary »
Directors: Bille August, Michael Schultz | Stars: Sean Patrick Flanery, Clare Higgins, Veronica Logan, Jay Underwood
Votes: 429
34. Ake and His World (1984)
99 min | Drama
In 1929, the film follows the six-year old son of a Swedish country doctor. Åke lives with his parents and his sister Aja in a small provincial town. His best friend is Kalle Nubb. Åke is ... See full summary »
Director: Allan Edwall | Stars: Martin Lindström, Loa Falkman, Gunnel Fred, Katja Blomquist
Votes: 384
35. Zorn (1994)
126 min | Biography, Drama
The art, life and times of Swedish painter Anders Zorn during the first two decades of the twentieth century.
Director: Gunnar Hellström | Stars: Gunnar Hellström, Linda Kozlowski, Liv Ullmann, Stig Grybe
Votes: 329
36. Help, de dokter verzuipt! (1974)
94 min | Comedy
Small town doctor Angelino falls in love at first sight with schoolteacher Irene. Bram the Builder is in love with gypsy girl Katja. Neither of the two men know how to convey their feelings to the objects of their affection.
Director: Nikolai van der Heyde | Stars: Jules Croiset, Martine Bijl, Piet Bambergen, Ward de Ravet
Votes: 273
37. Sofie (1992)
146 min | Drama
From 1886 to 1907 in the life of Sofie, a Jew in Copenhagen who is nearly 29, with no marital prospects, living with her loving parents. An artist, Hans Hojby, meets Sofie and is entranced,... See full summary »
Director: Liv Ullmann | Stars: Karen-Lise Mynster, Erland Josephson, Ghita Nørby, Jesper Christensen
Votes: 241 | Gross: $0.29M
38. Peter och Petra (1989)
76 min | Family
Peter and Petra are two young children. Two small, small children. No bigger than two little dolls. They belong to the Little People, but their mother and father also think that the Little People need to learn to read and write.
Director: Agneta Elers-Jarleman | Stars: Anna Carlsson, Per Eggers, Björn Gedda, Henric Holmberg
Votes: 231
39. Heja Roland! (1966)
96 min | Comedy
Young Roland wants to write. In desperate need of money, he takes job at an advertising agency. He ends up in a department that advertise cosmetics. He is commissioned to do market research of a new remedy for pimples.
Director: Bo Widerberg | Stars: Thommy Berggren, Mona Malm, Ulf Palme, Holger Löwenadler
Votes: 208
40. The Women on the Roof (1989)
89 min | Drama
An innocent and beautiful teenage girl, Linnea takes a garret room in Stockholm just before WWI. She begins work for a dour older man, but soon meets an interesting young woman, Anna, a ... See full summary »
Director: Carl-Gustav Nykvist | Stars: Amanda Ooms, Helena Bergström, Stellan Skarsgård, Percy Brandt
Votes: 182
41. The Subjection (2010)
87 min | Documentary
Documentary in which director Stefan Jarl has a blood test performed on himself to show the "chemical burden" of trace chemicals in the blood of all people born since World War II.
Director: Stefan Jarl | Stars: Inge Ahlström, Arne Andersson, Peter Andersson, Cecilia Berg
Votes: 165
42.
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992–1993)
Episode:
Vienna, November 1908
(1993)
TV-G | Action, Adventure, Family
Old Indy voluntarily visits a psychiatrist to prove he's still able to take care of himself (after getting himself stuck up a tree trying to rescue a cat). While there, he recounts a ... See full summary »
Directors: Bille August, Carl Schultz | Stars: Corey Carrier, Margaret Tyzack, Ruth de Sosa, Lloyd Owen
Votes: 165
43. Angela (1973)
R | 113 min | Drama, History
An American returns to his native Dutch village in the 1930s and causes a sensation there. When his pregnant daughter starts an affair with the son of the local cheese-factory owner, the ... See full summary »
Director: Nikolai van der Heyde | Stars: Sandy van der Linden, Barbara Hershey, Ralph Meeker, Ward de Ravet
Votes: 164
44. A Handful of Love (1974)
142 min | Drama, Romance
Set in 1909: A working-class girl is refused marriage by her politically committed boyfriend. As a result she becomes a maid in a rich household and the mistress of the master.
Director: Vilgot Sjöman | Stars: Anita Ekström, Gösta Bredefeldt, Ingrid Thulin, Ernst-Hugo Järegård
Votes: 139
45. The Time of the Wolf (1988)
90 min | Drama
The young nobleman Inge is riding through Sweden, looking for his twin brother, Arild. He meets a group of gypsies who welcome him. They met Arild earlier and believe that the brother is ... See full summary »
Director: Hans Alfredson | Stars: Benny Haag, Melinda Kinnaman, Gunnar Eyjólfsson, Lillemor 'Lill' Lindfors
Votes: 137
46. White Lies (1995)
120 min | Comedy, Drama
A charming con-man uses his powers of persuasion to become a showbiz success.
Director: Mats Arehn | Stars: Peter Haber, Jessica Zandén, Fredrik Ådén, Marianne Hedengrahn
Votes: 122
47.
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992–1993)
Episode:
Northern Italy, June 1918
(1993)
TV-G | Action, Adventure, Family
Old Indy snatches a parking place from under the noses of two squabbling commuters, then begins to lecture them about something he learned while in the Italian Alps during the Great War. ... See full summary »
Directors: Bille August, Michael Schultz, Carl Schultz | Stars: Sean Patrick Flanery, George Hall, Jay Underwood, Veronica Logan
Votes: 121
48. Prins hatt under jorden (1980)
90 min | Family, Fantasy, Musical
The youngest princess's is the king's darling daughter. One day she wants to have the three singing leaves. The king intend to make it happen. The leaves are owned by Prince Hatt under jorden.
Directors: Peter Hald, Ninne Olsson | Stars: Per Eggers, Jan Lindell, Eva Remaeus, Anna Granhammar
Votes: 115
49. Den vita sporten (1968)
102 min | Documentary, Sport
Collective documentary about the riots at Sweden's Davis Cup tennis match against Rhodesia in Båstad, 1968.
Directors: Roy Andersson, Kalle Boman, Lena Ewert, Staffan Hedqvist, Lennart Malmer, Jörgen Persson, Ingela Romare, Inge Roos, Axel Rudorf-Lohmann, Rudi Spee, Bo Widerberg | Stars: Matts Carlgren, Rune Johansson, Herman Kling, Olof Palme
Votes: 96
50.
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones (2002–2008)
Episode:
Tales of Innocence
(1999)
TV-MA | 97 min | Action, Adventure, Family
Not only does Indy compete against dashing young writer and adventurer Ernest Hemingway for the girl of his dreams, he then joins the French Foreign Legion to find that his troubles are just beginning.
Directors: Bille August, Michael Schultz | Stars: Pernilla August, Bille Brown, Sean Patrick Flanery, Selina Giles
Votes: 71