With SVT Drama (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
1. Dancer in the Dark (2000)
M/12 | 140 min | Crime, Drama, Musical
An East European girl travels to the United States with her young son, expecting it to be like a Hollywood film.
Director: Lars von Trier | Stars: Björk, Catherine Deneuve, David Morse, Peter Stormare
Votes: 100,198 | Gross: $4.18M
2. Ondas de Paixão (1996)
M/16 | 159 min | Drama
Oilman Jan is paralyzed in an accident. His wife, who prayed for his return, feels guilty; even more, when Jan urges her to have sex with another.
Director: Lars von Trier | Stars: Emily Watson, Stellan Skarsgård, Katrin Cartlidge, Jean-Marc Barr
Votes: 61,235 | Gross: $4.04M
3. A Festa (1998)
M/16 | 105 min | Drama
At Helge's 60th birthday party, some unpleasant family truths are revealed.
Director: Thomas Vinterberg | Stars: Ulrich Thomsen, Henning Moritzen, Thomas Bo Larsen, Paprika Steen
Votes: 76,474 | Gross: $1.65M
4. Lust och fägring stor (1995)
130 min | Drama, Romance, War
Malmö, Sweden during the Second World War. Stig is a 15 year old pupil on the verge of adulthood. Viola is 37 years old and his teacher. He is attracted by her beauty and maturity. She is ... See full summary »
Director: Bo Widerberg | Stars: Johan Widerberg, Marika Lagercrantz, Tomas von Brömssen, Karin Huldt
Votes: 5,680
5. Os Idiotas (1998)
M/16 | 117 min | Comedy, Drama
The group of people gather at the house in Copenhagen suburb to break all the limitations and to bring out the "inner idiot" in themselves.
Director: Lars von Trier | Stars: Bodil Jørgensen, Jens Albinus, Anne Louise Hassing, Troels Lyby
Votes: 29,311 | Gross: $0.01M
6. Canções do Segundo Andar (2000)
98 min | Comedy, Drama
Where are we humans going? A film poem inspired by the Peruvian poet César Vallejo. We meet people in the city. People trying to communicate, searching compassion and get the connection of small and large things.
Director: Roy Andersson | Stars: Lars Nordh, Stefan Larsson, Bengt C.W. Carlsson, Torbjörn Fahlström
Votes: 17,232 | Gross: $0.00M
7. Rederiet (1992–2002)
45 min | Drama
"Rederiet" is one of the most successful and longest running series in Swedish television history. The story is about a shipping company which conducts passenger traffic on the Baltic sea ... See full summary »
Stars: Bert-Åke Varg, Johannes Brost, Hans V. Engström, Kenneth Söderman
Votes: 1,044
8. Blinkende lygter (2000)
109 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A gang of 4 Danish criminals are ordered by Færingen to steal a bag from a safe. When they see DKK4,000,000 in the bag, they keep it for themselves and head for Spain. They end up in a ruin of an old restaurant on Funen and renovate it.
Director: Anders Thomas Jensen | Stars: Søren Pilmark, Ulrich Thomsen, Mads Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas
Votes: 18,852
9. Graven (2004–2005)
480 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Archaeologists dig up a mass grave in a Swedish forest. A special police group is set up to find out the murderers.
Stars: Kjell Bergqvist, Cecilia Nilsson, Göran Ragnerstam, Annika Hallin
Votes: 676
10. As Melhores Intenções (1992)
M/16 | 180 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: 2,889 | Gross: $1.25M
11. Torsk på Tallinn - en liten film om ensamhet (1999 TV Movie)
59 min | Comedy, Drama
Percy Nilegaard collects Swedish single men and embarks on a bus trip to Tallinn with a so-called "highly-experienced driver".
Director: Tomas Alfredson | Stars: Robert Gustafsson, Jonas Inde, Johan Rheborg, Tomas Almgren
Votes: 4,727
12. Infidelidade (2000)
M/16 | 154 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: 3,249 | Gross: $0.73M
13. 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, Sten Ljunggren, Helena Brodin
Votes: 722
14. Sunes sommar (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: Peter Haber, Carina Lidbom, Andreas Hoffer, Gabriel Odenhammar
Votes: 3,918
15. Eva & Adam - Fyra födelsedagar och ett fiasko (2001)
100 min | Family, Romance
Feature film based on the television series Eva & Adam (1999)
Director: Catti Edfeldt | Stars: Ellen Fjæstad, Carl-Robert Holmer-Kårell, Ulrika Bergman, Pablo Martinez
Votes: 1,457
16. Mifune (1999)
M/16 | 98 min | Romance, Comedy, Drama
Kresten's dad dies and he returns to the farm on Lolland to take care of things incl. his retarded brother. He employs a hooker as maid. He loses wife and job due to lies. The maid's kid brother moves in and they're a family of 4.
Director: Søren Kragh-Jacobsen | Stars: Iben Hjejle, Anders W. Berthelsen, Jesper Asholt, Emil Tarding
Votes: 7,386 | Gross: $0.59M
17. Varuhuset (1987–1989)
45 min | Drama
The intrugues and foul play in a department store, following everyone from the evil Margaretha Öhman at too down to the drunk angry warehouse manager "Bengt"
Stars: Bertil Norström, Christina Schollin, Willie Andréason, Katja Blomquist
Votes: 212
18. Na Presença do Palhaço (1997 TV Movie)
119 min | Drama
Inventor Carl Åkerblom is a rosy-cheeked 54 year-old admirer of Franz Schubert - and a patient in the psychiatric ward of Akademiska Hospital in Uppsala, after having attempted to beat to ... See full summary »
Director: Ingmar Bergman | Stars: Börje Ahlstedt, Marie Richardson, Erland Josephson, Pernilla August
Votes: 836
19. Bert - Den siste oskulden (1995)
100 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
The story of Swedish teenager Bert Ljung who has a big problem getting rid of his virginity.
Director: Tomas Alfredson | Stars: Martin Andersson, Cajsa-Lisa Ejemyr, Ing-Marie Carlsson, Johan Ulveson
Votes: 1,852
20. Drömkåken (1993)
101 min | Comedy
Göran, Tina and their two children buy a house in a suburb. It is in need of some repairs but Göran believes himself capable of repairing it himself with the help of a few cheap craftsmen. ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Dalle | Stars: Björn Skifs, Suzanne Reuter, Zara Zetterqvist, Mikael Haack
Votes: 3,069
21. Casa de Anjos (1992)
127 min | Comedy, Drama
A rural village is divided when an extraordinary couple move into a mansion.
Director: Colin Nutley | Stars: Helena Bergström, Rikard Wolff, Sven Wollter, Reine Brynolfsson
Votes: 4,283 | Gross: $0.29M
22. Doktor Glas (2009 TV Movie)
Drama
Doktor Glas face ethical complications when a woman, Helga Gregorius, asks for help in preventing her husband, the disgusting Pastor Gregorius, to have sex with her.
Directors: Peder Bjurman, Krister Henriksson, Mikael Marcimain, Måns Månsson, Hoyte Van Hoytema | Star: Krister Henriksson
Votes: 7
23. Fyra nyanser av brunt (2004)
192 min | Comedy, Drama
An eccentric millionaire dies at a manor in Dalarna in Sweden, leaving behind three sons and a mistress. One of four parallel stories about parents and children. Four sides of Sweden. Four shades of brown.
Director: Tomas Alfredson | Stars: Robert Gustafsson, Maria Kulle, Karl Linnertorp, Jonas Inde
Votes: 4,126
24. Syskonsalt (2000 TV Movie)
58 min | Drama
The siblings Linus, 19-years-old, who are taking driving licence and Vanja, 17-years-old, who's still in school. Their mom Eva works night shift at a hotel. We get to follow them during one... See full summary »
Director: Linus Tunström | Stars: Lina Englund, Daniel Larsson, Chatarina Larsson, Embla Hjulström
Votes: 165
25. 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: 1,261
26. O Rei Está Vivo (2000)
M/16 | 108 min | Drama
When a bus breaks down in the desert, the passengers decide to stage "King Lear."
Director: Kristian Levring | Stars: Miles Anderson, Romane Bohringer, David Bradley, David Calder
Votes: 1,834 | Gross: $0.10M
27. G (1983)
109 min | Drama, Music, Musical
Three friends, Robban, Alexander and Kim has just left the compulsory school, and now they consider themselves grown-up and mature, being 16 years old. During the summer holiday they also ... See full summary »
Director: Staffan Hildebrand | Stars: Joakim Schröder, Sebastian Håkansson, Niclas Wahlgren, Ulrika Örn
Votes: 1,248
28. Storstad (1990–1991)
27 min | Drama
The story follows families and friends living around the fictional area of Malmtorget in Stockholm.
Stars: Maria Krantz, Lina Englund, Pontus Tulonen, Eric Ericson
Votes: 45
29. Adam & Eva (1997)
100 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Adam and Eva have been married for four years. But the romance has disappeared from their relationship and has been replaced by boredom and old routine. When Adam meets his brother's ... See full summary »
Directors: Måns Herngren, Hannes Holm | Stars: Björn Kjellman, Josefin Nilsson, Tintin Anderzon, Jacob Ericksson
Votes: 2,848
30. Eva & Adam (1999–2001)
30 min | Drama, Family
It's about 2 teenagers that have been together for 4 years and start to get bored of eachother and break up but are still in love with eachother.
Stars: Ellen Fjæstad, Carl-Robert Holmer-Kårell, Ulrika Bergman, Erik Johansson
Votes: 853
31. Det nya landet (2000 TV Movie)
232 min | Comedy, Drama
A 15 year old Somalian boy meets a 40 year old Iranian man on a refugee camp in Skåne, in the south of Sweden. With the threat of deportation hanging over them they decide to the take their... See full summary »
Director: Geir Hansteen Jorgensen | Stars: Mike Almayehu, Ingrid Luterkort, Michalis Koutsogiannakis, Lia Boysen
Votes: 1,460
32. Raskenstam (1983)
109 min | Comedy, Romance, War
The story of the charlatan Gustaf Raskenstam life and times during World War II, who for financial gain seduced a large number of women.
Director: Gunnar Hellström | Stars: Gunnar Hellström, Agnetha Fältskog, Lena Nyman, Harriet Andersson
Votes: 190
33. Oxen (1991)
92 min | Drama
Swedish pauper's family is starving. In desperation, he steals his lord's ox. He hopes that the crime will not be revealed, but it happens.
Director: Sven Nykvist | Stars: Stellan Skarsgård, Ewa Fröling, Erland Josephson, Max von Sydow
Votes: 738
34. 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: 1,383
35. Svensson Svensson (1994–2008)
30 min | Comedy, Family
The average Swedish family; husband, wife, one son and daughter, living together in a house, and a Volvo.
Stars: Suzanne Reuter, Allan Svensson, Gabriel Odenhammar, Claudia Galli
Votes: 1,477
36. Nigger (1990 TV Movie)
84 min | Comedy
Nigger is a dark comedy about a young couple who are going to be parents. When the child comes, there's a surprise.
Director: Stig Larsson | Stars: Kristina Törnqvist, Mikael Persbrandt, Lena Nilsson, Kim Kuusisto
Votes: 83
37. Samson og Sally (1984)
60 min | Animation, Family, Romance
Samson is a young whale that doesn't have friends. He spends his time listening to his mother's stories about the legendary whale Moby Dick. Samson becomes fascinated about it and decides to go on a journey to find Moby Dick.
Director: Jannik Hastrup | Stars: Jesper Klein, Helle Hertz, Per Pallesen, Bodil Udsen
Votes: 737
38. Lasermannen (2005)
270 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Follows the Swedish serial killer and bank robber John Ausonius, nicknamed "the laser man".
Stars: David Dencik, Mats Blomgren, Sten Johan Hedman, Ralph Carlsson
Votes: 742
39. Joker (1991)
108 min | Comedy
Nicke loves practical jokes.When Pelle, his best friend, is getting married. Nicke is hosting the bachelor party. It will start with the kidnapping of Pelle. Everything goes wrong and Pelle is kidnapped for real by a terrorist group.
Director: Sune Lund-Sørensen | Stars: Björn Skifs, Aja Rodas-Evrén, Johan Ulveson, Marie-Chantal Long
Votes: 706
40. Roseanna (1993 Video)
95 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A young woman is found dead in Göta kanal, Sweden's largest canal. Since there are hardly any clues or evidence at all it seems as if the murder can't be solved. Martin Beck and his men are... See full summary »
Director: Daniel Alfredson | Stars: Gösta Ekman, Kjell Bergqvist, Rolf Lassgård, Niklas Hjulström
Votes: 988
41. 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: 534
42. Hem till byn (1971–2006)
60 min | Drama
This drama-series follows the lives of several familys in a little Swedish village. The story begins in 1971 and has been up-dated six times during the years, right up until today. The ... See full summary »
Stars: Christina Stenius, Christel Körner, Anders Jansson, Lars Green
Votes: 108
43. Härlig är jorden (1991)
14 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
After witnessing an act of unprecedented violence without even flinching, an emotionally numb real-estate agent visits his ailing mother at the hospital, and then, the graveyard. Is there a speck of happiness in this cruel and short life?
Director: Roy Andersson | Stars: Klas-Gösta Olsson, Lennart Björklund, Christer Christensen, Bernard Eiger
Votes: 2,190
44. Före stormen (2000)
106 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A Middle Eastern taxi driver living in Sweden, alongside his daughter's classmate, finds his life descending into chaos, terrorism and the demons of his past.
Director: Reza Parsa | Stars: Per Graffman, Maria Lundqvist, Sasha Becker, Anni Ececioglu
Votes: 926
45. Rukajärven tie (1999)
123 min | War, Drama
Set during the World War 2. In the summer of 1941 the Finnish army crosses the border of Russia. A platoon led by Lt. Eero Perkola goes through the wilderness around the Lieksa lake to ... See full summary »
Director: Olli Saarela | Stars: Peter Franzén, Irina Björklund, Kari Heiskanen, Taisto Reimaluoto
Votes: 4,014
46. 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: 1,064 | Gross: $0.03M
47. Kvarteret Skatan (2003–2006)
28 min | Comedy
Meet the odd characters who populate the district of Skatan.
Stars: Vanna Rosenberg, Johan Glans, Rachel Mohlin, David Batra
Votes: 967
48. NileCity 105.6 (1995)
180 min | Comedy
Percy Nilegård has gotten in to the commercial radio business. The radio station rents premises of the fire station and its chief, the self willed Greger who's in charge of six well built ... See full summary »
Stars: Robert Gustafsson, Jonas Inde, Andres Lokko, Johan Rheborg
Votes: 3,138
49. Söndagsbarn (1992)
118 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
The film switches back and forth between the adventures of Pu on a summer holiday in Norrland in Sweden and and the adult Pu visiting his father who lives in an old people's home. Little Pu... See full summary »
Director: Daniel Bergman | Stars: Henrik Linnros, Thommy Berggren, Lena Endre, Jacob Leygraf
Votes: 746 | Gross: $0.15M
50. Hamsun (1996)
159 min | Biography, Drama, War
Norwegian Nobel Laureate Knut Hamsun's controversial support for the Nazi regime during WW2 and its consequences for the Hamsun family after the war.
Director: Jan Troell | Stars: Max von Sydow, Ghita Nørby, Anette Hoff, Gard B. Eidsvold
Votes: 1,441