Maria Lundqvist

Acting

Maria Lundqvist

Born October 14, 1963 · Västra Frölunda, Västra Götalands län, Sverige (age 62)

Swedish actress and comedian. Born in Gothenburg, Lundqvist studied acting at the Gothenburg Theatre Academy and has since been acting at various Swedish theatres, including the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm. Her breakthrough as a comedian came when she portrayed a comic character named Sally in a TV-show with the same name in 1998. She has also starred in musicals in Sweden. For her film a…

Known For

The LakeThe Lake · 1999
The Lake
4.51999
MovieThrillerCrime
A thriller set in a Swedish village. Lisa comes back from London to sell a house left to her by her father. He mysteriously disappeared in the forest in the winter and is presumed dead in an accident. Lisa suspects there is more to the story as her father was disliked in the village. The old hunting lodge by the lake hides a secret. When Lisa starts her search for the truth painful facts about her father, herself and the village will be revealed.
Heaven's HeartHeaven's Heart · 2008
Heaven's Heart
5.42008
MovieDrama
Two couples, old friends, end up in a heated debate over adultery at a dinner party.
MedicineMedicine · 2014
Medicine
4.92014
MovieComedyDrama
Johanna works as a journalist on a women magazine. But her boss is an idiot, her salary is ridiculous and her husband has left her for a younger woman. With a great life crisis she decided to try a new medicine.
The New ManThe New Man · 2007
The New Man
6.62007
MovieDrama
Sweden 1951. A new society is developing, a society where there is no room for the socially and mentally weak...
InvoluntaryInvoluntary · 2008
Involuntary
6.42008
MovieComedyDrama
In several unrelated stories, the consequences of putting one's foot down – or failing to do so – are explored.
Mother of MineMother of Mine · 2005
Mother of Mine
6.72005
MovieDramaWar
1943: Nine-year-old Eero whose father is killed during the war is brought to Sweden to foster parents to his protection like thousands of other Finnish children. Eero feels lost, particularly as his foster mother Signe behaves very unfriendly. She was expecting a little girl and still mourns for her daughter who drowned in the sea.
A Holy MessA Holy Mess · 2015
A Holy Mess
5.22015
MovieComedyDrama
A comedy about the new alternative family and how different family situations and relationships come to a head during the premier family weekend.
Everlasting MomentsEverlasting Moments · 2008
Everlasting Moments
7.32008
MovieDramaHistory
In a time of social change and unrest, war and poverty, a young working class woman, Maria, wins a camera in a lottery. The decision to keep it alters her whole life.

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Lilla Spöket Laban: Världens snällaste spökeLilla Spöket Laban: Världens snällaste spöke · 2008
Lilla Spöket Laban: Världens snällaste spöke
4.02008
MovieFamilyAnimation
Laban and Bus are playing soccer. Laban is the goalkeeper. A hard shot from Bus flies past Laban and into the darkest tower. Ouch! Laban has to retrieve it. He is so afraid of the dark. Inside the tower, something whizzes by and Laban lets out a terrible scream as he rushes out. On his head is a small furry bundle. Bus carefully removes it and places the little tangled bundle in Laban's hands. It slowly unfolds itself. It's a baby bat! Taking care of a little bat isn't so easy; no matter what they do, the little creature doesn't look very happy. But then they come up with something they have to try, even though it means staying out in the middle of the night.

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Asa-Nisse - Welcome to KnohultAsa-Nisse - Welcome to Knohult · 2011
Asa-Nisse - Welcome to Knohult
3.22011
MovieComedy
In Knohult things havn't changed much. Eulalia is tired of Nisse who's engaged in all sorts of inventions in his workshop or poaching in the forest rather than to repair the water pump. When Eulalia in protest begins swimming in soft drinks and water the plants with spirit Åsa-Nisse sees nothing else to do but to repair the pump. As with all his inventions he adds a few extra features ... When he starts the machine the ground rumbles and up comes oil instead of water! Now, not only Åsa-Nisse, but the whole Knohult sees their chance to become wealthy! But "Dunderpumpen", as he calles the invention, turns out to be stronger than anyone had imagined, and when shady Scanian oil magnates with support of the Swedish government wants their share of the pie Knohult declares themselves a republic...

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