Gammal svensk nostalgi
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1. Ebba och Didrik (1990)
262 min | Drama, Family
Two siblings, Ebba and Didrik, lives in small society by the sea. A quick look and you can see a normal family, but the truth is that the family have deep struggles. Ebba and Didrik then ... See full summary »
Stars: Lisen Arnell, Johan Widerberg, Suzanne Reuter, Malik Bendjelloul
Votes: 638
2. Vilse i pannkakan (1975)
15 min | Short, Family
A boy discovers a landscape filled with odd existences on the other side of his pancake.
Stars: Staffan Westerberg, Tommy Nilson, Kristina Karlin, Thomas Wiehe
Votes: 101
3. Pip-Larssons (1998)
30 min | Family
In the 1950s a family with a large number of children builds their own home on wheels to be able to visit the mother's sister. During their journey they try to sell their own invention that is supposed to revolutionate the modern kitchen.
Stars: Jakob Eklund, Anna-Lena Hemström, Emelie Rosenqvist, Frida Bjernheim
Votes: 235
4. Tur & retur (2003)
89 min | Family
Two 11-year olds, Julia and Martin, decide to swap lives with each other.
Director: Ella Lemhagen | Stars: Amanda Davin, Jørgen Langhelle, Helena Af Sandeberg, Torkel Petersson
Votes: 685
5. Sune's Summer (1993)
83 min | Comedy, Family
It's summer and Sune Anderssons family is planning a holiday in Greece. Sunes father, Rudolf is sulking because then he won't be able to go on his beloved fishing trip. But after seeing how... See full summary »
Director: Stephan Apelgren | Stars: Andreas Hoffer, Peter Haber, Carina Lidbom, Gabriel Odenhammar
Votes: 5,071
6. The Glassblower's Children (1998)
110 min | Drama, Family
Based on the novel by Maria Gripe, this is the story of two children, Klas and Klara, growing up in the poor Swedish countryside of the mid-19th century. Their father Albert is a ... See full summary »
Director: Anders Grönros | Stars: Lena Granhagen, Stellan Skarsgård, Pernilla August, Oliver P. Peldius
Votes: 1,417
7. Tsatsiki, Mum and the Policeman (1999)
91 min | Drama, Family
Little Tsatsiki, son of a single mother in Sweden, has never met his father, a Greek fisherman. Tsatsiki befriends a nice but straight-laced motorcycle policeman renting one of their rooms ... See full summary »
Director: Ella Lemhagen | Stars: Samuel Haus, Alexandra Rapaport, Jacob Ericksson, Jonas Karlsson
Votes: 2,825
8. A Summer Tale (2000)
91 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Two kids move in with a lonely undertaker who is secretly in love with the town's school teacher.
Director: Ulf Malmros | Stars: Kjell Bergqvist, Anastasios Soulis, Rebecca Scheja, Cecilia Nilsson
Votes: 4,483
9. Jonson & Pipen (2006– )
Family
Stars: Stefan Roos, Mikael Riesebeck, Lina Hedlund, Jeanette Capocci
Votes: 64
10. Skärgårdsdoktorn (1997–2000)
60 min | Drama
TV series about the doctor Johan Steen who returns to Sweden after working in Somalia. He takes over his father in law's practice in the archipelago and together with his daughter Wilma, they try to make a new life for themselves.
Stars: Samuel Fröler, Ebba Hultkvist Stragne, Sten Ljunggren, Helena Brodin
Votes: 943
11. Habib (2008– )
29 min | Family
A young boy wants to find the answer about what is the meaning of life.
Stars: Simon Korkis Malki, Simon Saliba, Yagmur Delen, Jainaba Sillah
Votes: 22
12. Barnen på Luna (2000)
29 min | Family
After losing their parents in a plane crash, four children explore the Stockholm archipelago by boat one summer, while the police search for them.
Stars: Totte Steneby, Tove Edfeldt, Anders Österholm, Kim Jansson
Votes: 151
13. Det brinner! (2002)
Drama, Family, Thriller
Frida and her new best friend are smoking at the ravage barn. When they're on their way home they see the firefighters. Frida isn't sure if she slaked her cigarette.
Stars: Loa Falkman, Cecilia Frode, Göran Ragnerstam, Emilia Widstrand
Votes: 153
14. We Are the Best! (2013)
Not Rated | 102 min | Drama, Music
Three girls in 1980s Stockholm decide to form a punk band -- despite not having any instruments and being told by everyone that punk is dead.
Director: Lukas Moodysson | Stars: Mira Barkhammar, Mira Grosin, Liv LeMoyne, Johan Liljemark
Votes: 11,329 | Gross: $0.18M
15. Jalla! Jalla! (2000)
88 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Roro, a foreign worker in Swedish parks, loves his girlfriend and wants to marry her, but he is about to marry another girl to prevent her from being sent back to her homeland, Lebanon. ... See full summary »
Director: Josef Fares | Stars: Fares Fares, Torkel Petersson, Tuva Novotny, Laleh Pourkarim
Votes: 14,668
16. Show Me Love (1998)
Not Rated | 89 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Two teenage girls in small-town Sweden. Elin is beautiful, popular, and bored with life. Agnes is friendless, sad, and secretly in love with Elin.
Director: Lukas Moodysson | Stars: Alexandra Dahlström, Rebecka Liljeberg, Erica Carlson, Mathias Rust
Votes: 55,419 | Gross: $0.17M
17. Kopps (2003)
90 min | Action, Comedy
When a small-town police station is threatened with shutting down because of too little crime, the police realize that something must be done.
Director: Josef Fares | Stars: Fares Fares, Torkel Petersson, Göran Ragnerstam, Sissela Kyle
Votes: 22,895
18. Beware of the Jonsson Gang! (1981)
89 min | Comedy, Crime
The movie begins with the Jönsson gang making a minor burglary. It goes wrong and the gang leader, Sickan, gets caught. After he has spent 10 months in jail, Vanheden and Rocky come to ... See full summary »
Director: Jonas Cornell | Stars: Gösta Ekman, Ulf Brunnberg, Nils Brandt, Siw Malmkvist
Votes: 4,425
19. Balls (2010)
97 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
A heartwarming tale about a beloved father who is trying to cope with cultural clashes, loss and the search for love in average Swedish society.
Director: Josef Fares | Stars: Jan Fares, Torkel Petersson, Hamadi Khemiri, Nina Zanjani
Votes: 3,506
20. Sunes jul (1991)
25 min | Family, Comedy
Sune, an 11 year old boy struggles with girl troubles and school while he and his goofy family prepares for Christmas with failed attempts at all of the usual December traditions.
Stars: Andreas Hoffer, Carina Lidbom, Peter Haber, Anders Jacobsson
Votes: 2,289
21. We Can Be Heroes! (2002)
89 min | Drama, Family
Two ten year old children struggle with their patronizing environment and their fears and find support in each other.
Director: Ulf Malmros | Stars: Ariel Petsonk, Zamand Hägg, Michael Nyqvist, Anna Pettersson
Votes: 1,018
22. The Ice Dragon (2012)
80 min | Adventure, Family
The great adventure of 11-year-old Mik starts when he has to leave his home in search of a new one. Along the way, he learns about whales, fishing, friends and love. Forced to flee from the authorities, his friends join on an Ice Dragon.
Director: Martin Högdahl | Stars: Philip Olsson, Feline Andersson, Lisbeth Johansson, Malin Morgan
Votes: 254
23. Dårfinkar & dönickar (1988–1989)
168 min | Drama, Family
A young girl cuts off her hair as a protest against her mother and is mistaken for a boy at her new school.
Stars: Lena Strömberg, Gunnel Fred, Magnus Bergquist, Mats Öberg
Votes: 400
24. Jag är din krigare (1997)
96 min | Family, Drama
13 year old Kim feels at home in the wilderness. One night, nature's soul appears to him in the form of an Indian, and designates him nature's protector. Kim decides to remain out in the ... See full summary »
Director: Stefan Jarl | Stars: Robin Milldoff, John Belindo, Jan Malmsjö, Mikael Persbrandt
Votes: 263
25. Johnny og Johanna (2004–2006)
25 min | Drama, Family, Romance
Johnny and his father move in with Johanna and her mother. Johanna is happy, she thinks she is going to get a new big brother - on the other hand, Johnny is not happy at all. The situation ... See full summary »
Stars: Maiken Kolle Riskild, Stig Henrik Hoff, Ines Prange, Mikkel Dahr Nygaard
Votes: 62
26. LasseMajas detektivbyrå - Kameleontens hämnd (2008)
97 min | Crime, Family
Around the time that the chief of police is elected the Most Popular Citizen of Valleby, a thief and impostor is released after two decades in jail and returns to the town with a revenge plan in mind.
Director: Henrik Georgsson | Stars: Matilda Grahn, Teodor Runsiö, Tomas Norström, Anna Björk
Votes: 262
27. Rännstensungar (1944)
78 min | Drama
Ninni is a girl who is paralyzed from the waist down. Her mother dies and she is taken care of by a friend of the family. The story spins around the life of her and her two dreams. To be ... See full summary »
Director: Ragnar Frisk | Stars: Adolf Jahr, Britta Brunius, Lillie Wästfeldt, Harry Persson
Votes: 121
28. Förortsungar (2006)
Not Rated | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Kidz in da Hood is the gripping and warm story of Amina, who came to Sweden with her grandfather three years ago. Amina has not yet received her residency permit and when her grandfather ... See full summary »
Directors: Catti Edfeldt, Ylva Gustavsson | Stars: Beylula Kidane Adgoy, Gustaf Skarsgård, Embla Hjulström, Jennifer Brown
Votes: 964
29. Binke kan inte flyga (1993 TV Short)
15 min | Short
Directors: Lennart Gustafsson, Ylva-Li Gustafsson
Votes: 15
30. Jag saknar dig (2011)
125 min | Drama
Two teenage girls, Tina and Cilla, are identical twins who suffer a tragic event.
Director: Anders Grönros | Stars: Agnes Blåsjö, Mikael Ersson, Thomas Hanzon, Rebecka Andersson
Votes: 1,033
31. Patrik, Age 1.5 (2008)
Unrated | 103 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A Swedish gay couple adopt what they think is an 18-month-old orphan, only to meet their new son, a 15-year-old homophobic delinquent.
Director: Ella Lemhagen | Stars: Gustaf Skarsgård, Torkel Petersson, Tom Ljungman, Amanda Davin
Votes: 10,394 | Gross: $0.06M
32. Draken (2007– )
25 min | Family
Stars: Felicia Westling, Lennart Jähkel, Liv Mjönes, Olga Henriksson
Votes: 9
33. The Brothers Lionheart (1977)
106 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy
Brothers Jonatan and Skorpan lead a revolution against the tyrant Tengil in the magical afterlife land of Nangijala.
Director: Olle Hellbom | Stars: Staffan Götestam, Lars Söderdahl, Allan Edwall, Gunn Wållgren
Votes: 7,090
34. Christmas Story (2007)
PG | 83 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy
The touching story of how Santa Claus came to be Santa.
Director: Juha Wuolijoki | Stars: Hannu-Pekka Björkman, Otto Gustavsson, Jonas Rinne, Kari Väänänen
Votes: 4,699
35. Play (I) (2011)
118 min | Drama
An astute observation based on real cases of bullying. In central Gothenburg, Sweden, a group of boys, aged 12-14, robbed other children on about 40 occasions between 2006 and 2008. The ... See full summary »
Director: Ruben Östlund | Stars: Anas Abdirahman, Sebastian Blyckert, Yannick Diakité, Sebastian Hegmar
Votes: 6,558
36. The Adventures of Picasso (1978)
88 min | Biography, Comedy
Already in his childhood, Pablo Picasso shows talent for painting and is sent to the Academy of Arts in Madrid. He becomes a painter but has to live in Paris in poverty. One day he is ... See full summary »
Director: Tage Danielsson | Stars: Gösta Ekman, Hans Alfredson, Margaretha Krook, Lena Olin
Votes: 3,929
37. Släpp fångarne loss - det är vår! (1975)
97 min | Comedy, Family
Small and short Frida lives with her long, tall friend in a house in the countryside. Frida rejects the idea that people who has committed crimes should be locked up. One day their own ... See full summary »
Director: Tage Danielsson | Stars: Lena Nyman, Tage Danielsson, Georg Årlin, Margaretha Krook
Votes: 1,294
38. Pojken med guldbyxorna (1975)
175 min | Adventure, Family
One day, Mats finds a pair of pants in the attic and every time he puts his hand in the pocket he finds money.
Stars: Harald Hamrell, Anders Nyström, Stig Engström, Göthe Grefbo
Votes: 289
39. The Children of Noisy Village (1986)
87 min | Family
The story of the children who live in Bullerbyn, Sweden, through the spring and summer months.
Director: Lasse Hallström | Stars: Linda Bergström, Crispin Dickson Wendenius, Henrik Larsson, Ellen Demérus
Votes: 2,430
40. Rasmus and the Vagabond (1981)
105 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Rasmus lives at an orphanage. He's OK, but wants a mom and a dad, and from time to time some comes to find a child, but they always chose little girls curls. Rasmus realizes he has to run away and find parents himself.
Director: Olle Hellbom | Stars: Allan Edwall, Erik Lindgren, Jarl Kulle, Håkan Serner
Votes: 2,538
41. Lotta på Bråkmakargatan (1992)
74 min | Family, Comedy
Lotta is angry because she is considered too small to make all the fun things as her older siblings Mia and Jonas can do.
Director: Johanna Hald | Stars: Grete Havnesköld, Linn Gloppestad, Martin Andersson, Beatrice Järås
Votes: 1,553
42. Emil i Lönneberga (1974–1976)
25 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
The series tells stories from the childhood of a sometimes naughty, but very lovable and kindhearted young boy growing up on a farm in southern Sweden in the early 20th century.
Stars: Jan Ohlsson, Lena Wisborg, Allan Edwall, Emy Storm
Votes: 2,776
43. Mio in the Land of Faraway (1987)
PG | 99 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
A lonely boy who is transferred from his dull life with his adoptive parents to the land where his real father is the King. In that country, he sets out on a quest, together with his new friend, to destroy the evil Knight Kato.
Director: Vladimir Grammatikov | Stars: Nick Pickard, Christian Bale, Timothy Bottoms, Susannah York
Votes: 6,069
44. Nils Karlsson Pyssling (1990)
75 min | Family, Fantasy
7-year-old Bertil's parents are at work and Bertil are home alone and bored. He is the only child in the family since his sister Martha died of an illness. But everything changes when he ... See full summary »
Director: Staffan Götestam | Stars: Jonatan Lindoff, Oskar Löfkvist, Britta Pettersson, Charlie Elvegård
Votes: 1,145
45. Loranga, Masarin & Dartanjang (2005)
52 min | Animation, Family
Three days of the wacky lives of an unemployed but competitive man, his son and father who thinks he has a new profession every day.
Directors: Igor Veichtaguin, Johanna Bergenstråhle | Stars: Dan Ekborg, Ludvig Dietmann, Gösta Ekman, Johan Ulveson
Votes: 352
46. 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
47. Elvis! Elvis! (1976)
101 min | Drama
The adventures of a small boy (Elvis), his mother and a male friend.
Director: Kay Pollak | Stars: Lele Dorazio, Lena-Pia Bernhardsson, Fred Gunnarsson, Elisaveta
Votes: 179
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