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1. A Ruined Life (1912)
35 min | Short
A film about family secrets...and deathbed confessions.
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Hilda Borgström, Einar Fröberg, Anna Norrie, Richard Lund
Votes: 27
2. Strejken (1914)
78 min | Drama
An old poor man steals some wood and gets sentenced to 1 1/2 years of hard labor.
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Victor Sjöström, Lilly Jacobson, John Ekman, Carl Borin
Votes: 11
3. Wild Strawberries (1957)
Not Rated | 91 min | Drama, Romance
After living a life marked by coldness, an aging professor is forced to confront the emptiness of his existence.
Director: Ingmar Bergman | Stars: Victor Sjöström, Bibi Andersson, Ingrid Thulin, Gunnar Björnstrand
Votes: 114,425
4. The Phantom Carriage (1921)
Not Rated | 107 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
On New Year's Eve, the driver of a ghostly carriage forces a drunken man to reflect on his selfish, wasted life.
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Victor Sjöström, Hilda Borgström, Tore Svennberg, Astrid Holm
Votes: 14,001
5. The Wind (1928)
Not Rated | 95 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
A frail young woman from the East moves in with her cousin in the West, where she causes tension within the family and is slowly driven mad.
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Lillian Gish, Lars Hanson, Montagu Love, Dorothy Cumming
Votes: 7,094
6. The House Surrounded (1922)
69 min | Drama
Young Lieutenant Jeff Gordon is placed in an English town and he meets his loved one Mary. When the war starts in Africa his regiment is being sent to the desert.
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Meggie Albanesi, Uno Henning, Ivan Hedqvist, Richard Lund
Votes: 51
7. He Who Gets Slapped (1924)
95 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
A bitter clown endeavors to rescue the young woman he loves from the lecherous count who once betrayed him.
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Lon Chaney, Norma Shearer, John Gilbert, Ruth King
Votes: 4,249 | Gross: $0.19M
8. The Masks of the Devil (1928)
80 min | Drama
Baron Reiner, a charming though unscrupulous Viennese aristocrat, becomes infatuated with Virginia, an innocent schoolgirl who is engaged to his best friend Manfred. To seduce Virginia, ... See full summary »
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: John Gilbert, Alma Rubens, Theodore Roberts, Frank Reicher
Votes: 77
9. The Scarlet Letter (1926)
Passed | 115 min | Drama
After having a child out of wedlock, a young Puritan woman is pressured to reveal the name of her lover.
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Lillian Gish, Lars Hanson, Henry B. Walthall, Karl Dane
Votes: 1,930 | Gross: $0.67M
10. The Tower of Lies (1925)
Passed | 70 min | Drama
After his beloved daughter leaves for the city to pay off his debt, an old farmer goes mad when her letters become less frequent and it is suspected she may be using her body to get the money.
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Norma Shearer, Lon Chaney, Ian Keith, Claire McDowell
Votes: 113 | Gross: $0.22M
11. Mästerman (1920)
116 min | Drama
A pawnbroker, widely despised, called Mästerman is the subject of tales of terror and cruelty. In his profession, he is merciless.
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Victor Sjöström, Concordia Selander, Greta Almroth, Harald Schwenzen
Votes: 130
12. Blancanieves (2012)
PG-13 | 104 min | Drama, Fantasy
A twist on the Snow White fairy tale that is set in 1920s Seville and centered on a female bullfighter.
Director: Pablo Berger | Stars: Maribel Verdú, Emilio Gavira, Daniel Giménez Cacho, Ángela Molina
Votes: 11,591 | Gross: $0.28M
13. Die Sehnsucht jeder Frau (1930)
104 min | Drama
Tony, a prosperous Italian vineyardist in California, advertises for a young wife, passing off a photograph of his handsome hired man, Buck, as himself.
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Vilma Bánky, Edward G. Robinson, Joseph Schildkraut, Conrad Seideman
Votes: 46
14. Torment (1944)
95 min | Drama, Romance
An idealistic adolescent suffering under the thumb of a sadistic schoolmaster falls in love with a loose girl who is bullied and tormented by another lover.
Director: Alf Sjöberg | Stars: Stig Järrel, Alf Kjellin, Mai Zetterling, Olof Winnerstrand
Votes: 3,752
15. A Man There Was (1917)
Not Rated | 65 min | Drama, War
Terje Vigen, a sailor, suffers the loss of his family through the cruelty of another man. Years later, when his enemy's family finds itself dependent on Terje's beneficence, Terje must decide whether to avenge himself.
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Victor Sjöström, August Falck, Edith Erastoff, Bergliot Husberg
Votes: 2,304
16. To Joy (1950)
Not Rated | 98 min | Drama
Two violinists playing in the same orchestra fall in love and get married, but they can't get along.
Director: Ingmar Bergman | Stars: Maj-Britt Nilsson, Stig Olin, Birger Malmsten, John Ekman
Votes: 3,361
17. The Outlaw and His Wife (1918)
Not Rated | 72 min | Drama
A stranger comes to work at widow Halla's farm.
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Victor Sjöström, Edith Erastoff, John Ekman, Nils Aréhn
Votes: 2,076
18. Ordet (1943)
108 min | Drama
A drama about mental disease, faith, and doubt.
Director: Gustaf Molander | Stars: Victor Sjöström, Holger Löwenadler, Rune Lindström, Stig Olin
Votes: 303
19. Ingmarssönerna (1919)
207 min | Drama
Lill-Ingmar is having a troublesome love life with his bride to be Brita.
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Victor Sjöström, Harriet Bosse, Tore Svennberg, Hildur Carlberg
Votes: 178
20. Father and Son (1931)
96 min | Drama
Mr Markurell the innkeeper has great aspirations for his son and he doesn't hesitate to pull a few strings to ensure his son's success at school, causing great scandal in the process.
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Victor Sjöström, Pauline Brunius, Sture Lagerwall, Brita Appelgren
Votes: 61
21. Ingeborg Holm (1913)
Not Rated | 96 min | Drama
Financial struggles separate a single mother from her children.
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Hilda Borgström, Georg Grönroos, Aron Lindgren, William Larsson
Votes: 1,413
22. The Divine Woman (1928)
80 min | Drama, Romance
Lucian, a soldier in Paris, is to ship out for Algiers at 9 that evening. He stops by for a last meal with his love, Marianne. He may be worried that when he leaves she will find another ... See full summary »
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Greta Garbo, Lars Hanson, Lowell Sherman, Polly Moran
Votes: 480 | Gross: $0.54M
23. Half Breed (1913)
69 min | Drama
The story of two men and their rivalry for the attention of a dancer, and the events that follow.
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Gunnar Tolnæs, Greta Pfeil, Karin Molander, John Ekman
Votes: 12
24. Klostret i Sendomir (1920)
54 min | Drama
Two weary travelers come upon a monastery. While staying the night, they learn of its mysterious founding.
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Tore Svennberg, Tora Teje, Richard Lund, Renée Björling
Votes: 474
25. The Price of Betrayal (1915)
40 min | Short, Drama
An unemployed man encounters trouble when he tries to find a way to help his sick wife.
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Egil Eide, John Ekman, Kaja Eide Norena, Stina Berg
Votes: 29
26. Only a Mother (1949)
92 min | Drama
About serf wife Maria, called Rya-Rya, her life from a young beautiful girl with dreams of love to a worn-out mother, who only lives for her children.
Director: Alf Sjöberg | Stars: Eva Dahlbeck, Ragnar Falck, Ulf Palme, Hugo Björne
Votes: 216
27. Name the Man! (1924)
Passed | 84 min | Drama
Victor Stowell is engaged to Fenella Stanley. He becomes involved in an intrigue with local girl Bessie Collister.
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Mae Busch, Conrad Nagel, Hobart Bosworth, Creighton Hale
Votes: 62 | Gross: $0.27M
28. 1925 Studio Tour (1925)
Unrated | 32 min | Documentary, Short
A tour of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio in 1925 is given to meet the people who make the movies there and see how movies are made.
Stars: Mrs. M.F. Lee, Carey Wilson, Howard Hawks, Agnes Christine Johnston
Votes: 429
29. The Hell Ship (1923)
86 min | Drama, Romance
A naval adventure that focuses on the rivalry among the crew, particularly the indignation wrought by the behavior of implacable Captain Steen. Dick, one of the sailors, is one of the most rebellious and draws up plans to exact vengeance.
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Jenny Hasselqvist, Matheson Lang, Victor Sjöström, Maria Di Zazzo
Votes: 151
30. Vampyren (1913)
43 min | Short
A lieutenant in love with a woman cheat on his money and forces him to forge a bill of exchange. He kills the creditor and flees abroad. A few years later he gets a job as a stagehand. By chance he run into the woman.
Director: Mauritz Stiller | Stars: Lili Beck, Nils Elffors, Agda Helin, Anna Norrie
Votes: 11
31. Confessions of a Queen (1925)
64 min | Drama
The King of Illyris marries a neighboring princess, who finds out he has a mistress.
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Alice Terry, Lewis Stone, John Bowers, Eugenie Besserer
Votes: 82
32. Mortal Clay (1922)
93 min | Drama
The young girl Ursula is forced to marry an older man that she hates.
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Jenny Hasselqvist, Ivan Hedqvist, Tore Svennberg, Gösta Ekman
Votes: 162
33. The Girl from the Marsh Croft (1917)
87 min | Drama
Helga is a young single lady who has a baby by a much older married man. After the older man tells Helga's father that he refuses to pay child support because he isn't the child's father, ... See full summary »
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Greta Almroth, Nils Aréhn, Josua Bengtson, Georg Blomstedt
Votes: 240
34. There Burns a Fire (1943)
100 min | Drama, War
In an unnamed country, the greatest supporter of the National Theatre and its actors is a diplomat from a foreign country, Ernst Lemmering. Lemmering is also in a relationship with the ... See full summary »
Director: Gustaf Molander | Stars: Inga Tidblad, Lars Hanson, Victor Sjöström, Gerd Hagman
Votes: 46
35. Gubben kommer (1939)
87 min | Drama
The old man, Carl-Henrik de Grévy, left his family many years ago, when the stock market collapsed. His sister Louise believes that he is dead and wants to get control of her brother's ... See full summary »
Director: Per Lindberg | Stars: Victor Sjöström, Tora Teje, Elsa Burnett, George Fant
Votes: 31
36. Hans nåds testamente (1919)
75 min | Comedy
The Baron of Rogershus will celebrate his 65th birthday. He decides to write his will and publish it on the birthday.
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Karl Mantzius, Carl Browallius, Greta Almroth, Tyra Dörum
Votes: 130
37. Woman Without a Face (1947)
102 min | Drama
Martin and Frida married solely because she was pregnant. Later he would have a passionate side-affair with Rut. Rut's sexual feelings were highly neurotic because she had been sexually ... See full summary »
Director: Gustaf Molander | Stars: Alf Kjellin, Gunn Wållgren, Anita Björk, Stig Olin
Votes: 394
38. Crisis (1946)
Not Rated | 93 min | Drama, Romance
A small-town piano teacher is shocked by the arrival of her foster daughter's real mother, whose young lover soon follows and causes further disruption.
Director: Ingmar Bergman | Stars: Inga Landgré, Stig Olin, Marianne Löfgren, Dagny Lind
Votes: 3,473
39. Karin Ingmarsdotter (1920)
115 min | Drama
A young woman can't forgive her fiance for getting drunk and rejects him. In an ironic twist of fate, the man she marries becomes an alcoholic.
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Nils Aréhn, Josua Bengtson, Bror Berger, Harriet Bosse
Votes: 205
40. Thomas Graals bästa barn (1918)
95 min | Comedy
In this sequel to Wanted - A Film Actress (1917), comedic situations follow Thomas and Bessie - beginning with the preparations of wedding ceremony, to the daily married life.
Director: Mauritz Stiller | Stars: Victor Sjöström, Karin Molander, Josef Fischer, Jenny Tschernichin-Larsson
Votes: 112
41. The Springtime of Life (1912)
54 min | Drama
Little Gerta, when her mother dies. is brought to her father, Carl Von Seydling, a government official, who deserted his wife and child a few years before. Councilor Van Seydling found the ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Garbagni | Stars: Victor Sjöström, Anna Norrie, Georg af Klercker, Selma Wiklund af Klercker
Votes: 139
42. Bakomfilm Smultronstället (1957)
14 min | Documentary, Short
Behind the scenes of the well known film Wild Strawberries written and directed by Ingmar Bergman
Director: Ingmar Bergman | Stars: Bibi Andersson, Victor Sjöström, Naima Wifstrand
Votes: 108
43. A Lady to Love (1930)
Passed | 92 min | Drama, Romance
Middle-aged Napa Valley grape-grower Tony posts a marriage proposal to San Francisco waitress Lena, enclosing a photo of his handsome younger brother Buck. When she gets there, she ... See full summary »
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Vilma Bánky, Edward G. Robinson, Robert Ames, Richard Carle
Votes: 279
44. Kiss of Death (1916)
65 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Dr Monro is found dead in his home. Three people are testifying before the police about what happened.
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Victor Sjöström, Albin Lavén, Mathias Taube, Wanda Rothgardt
Votes: 271
45. Walpurgis Night (1935)
Not Rated | 75 min | Drama, Romance
Lena Bergström works in an office and is unhappily in love with her boss, Johan Borg. She decides to quit. Borg's wife won't have any children, and when she becomes pregnant she has an ... See full summary »
Director: Gustaf Edgren | Stars: Lars Hanson, Karin Kavli, Victor Sjöström, Ingrid Bergman
Votes: 489
46. Mot nya tider (1939)
97 min | Drama
A story that follows the social and political developments in Sweden from 1885 until the dissolution of the Union in 1905.
Director: Sigurd Wallén | Stars: Victor Sjöström, Sigurd Wallén, Bengt Djurberg, Solveig Hedengran
Votes: 33
47. Under the Red Robe (1937)
Approved | 80 min | Adventure, Romance
Cardinal Richelieu spares the life of a convicted duelist (Veidt) provided he will capture the leader of the Huguenots.
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Conrad Veidt, Annabella, Raymond Massey, Romney Brent
Votes: 332
48. Havsgamar (1916)
51 min | Crime, Drama
A man and his adult son are caught smuggling by a customs officer, who dies in the ensuing struggle. The arrival of the dead officer's son sets a whole new chain of events in motion.
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Richard Lund, Rasmus Rasmussen, Greta Almroth, John Ekman
Votes: 93
49. Kejsarn av Portugallien (1944)
109 min | Drama
Poor farmer Jan is getting very old when he becomes the father of a daughter, Klara Gulla. First he sees the child as a burden, but when he holds the newborn in his arms, he is overjoyed. ... See full summary »
Director: Gustaf Molander | Stars: Victor Sjöström, Gunn Wållgren, Karl-Arne Holmsten, Hilda Borgström
Votes: 82
50. Wanted - A Film Actress (1917)
52 min | Comedy
Thomas Graal's a screenwriter, is very fond of his secretary Bessie. Overtaken by a kiss by Thomas she runs away. In his misfortune Thomas writes a screenplay inspired by Bessie. But she has not been really honest with him .
Director: Mauritz Stiller | Stars: Victor Sjöström, Karin Molander, Albin Lavén, Jenny Tschernichin-Larsson
Votes: 240