Acting
Per Sjöstrand
Born July 29, 1930 · Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Died October 25, 2008 · aged 78
No biography available.
Known For
Wild Strawberries · 1957Wild Strawberries
★ 8.11957
MovieDrama
Crotchety retired doctor Isak Borg travels from Stockholm to Lund, Sweden, with his unhappy daughter-in-law, Marianne, in order to receive an honorary degree from his alma mater. Along the way, they encounter a series of hitchhikers, each of whom causes the elderly doctor to muse upon the pleasures and failures of his own life. These include the vivacious young Sara, a dead ringer for the doctor's own first love.
The Lie · 1970The Lie
★ 10.01970
MovieDramaTV Movie
A Swedish couple are trapped in their marriage and way of life. Locked up in their bourgeois inferno.
Jens Mons in America · 1947Jens Mons in America
★ 5.01947
MovieComedy
Jens Månsson has big financial problems and realizes that he probably has to leave his dear Skåne farm Gåsabo. But suddenly, he inherits a fortune from his brother John in America.
The Touch · 1971The Touch
★ 5.91971
MovieDramaRomance
A Swedish housewife begins an adulterous affair with an American archaeologist, unaware of his emotional scars as a Holocaust survivor; consequently, their relationship will be painfully difficult.
Jazz Boy · 1958Jazz Boy
★ 7.31958
MovieMusicDrama
The rich young man Teddy Anker invests his money in the theater at the beginning of the 1920s. Whatever he does becomes a success. He falls in love with a dancer, Karin. He decides to put up a show with Karin as the leading lady, but for the first time one of his shows becomes an economic disaster.
Miss Chic · 1959Miss Chic
★ 4.71959
MovieComedy
Buster Carell, a talent agent is threatened by bankruptcy when his only real talent, a singing lumberjack, runs off with the company funds. Watching a TV quiz show, Carell discovers a prodigal singer, Isabella Linder, and offers her a contract. But she is unwilling and would like to remain a school teacher.
Fyra dagar som skakade Sverige - Midsommarkrisen 1941 · 1988Fyra dagar som skakade Sverige - Midsommarkrisen 1941
★ 8.21988
MovieDocumentaryDrama
At dawn on June 22, 1941, Germany invaded the Soviet Union. On the same morning, Germany demanded permission from the Swedish government to transport 18,000 German soldiers from Norway to Finland across Sweden by railway. This was a difficult problem for the Swedish government. On one hand remaining friendly with Germany at the height of its power, on the other maintaining a strict neutrality. The Swedish cabinet meet in Stockholm to decide upon the best reply to the German demands.
Where The Rainbow Ends · 1999Where The Rainbow Ends
★ 4.71999
MovieDrama
"Where The Rainbow Ends" - Mikael Persson is about to realize his dream, a great musical with some of Sweden's foremost artists and with himself in the lead role. But just weeks before the premiere the Swedish Enforcement Authority knocks on the door and throws Michael and his family out on the street. He and his fiancee Catti resort to all means to save his life's work and they get unexpected help from the past.