Acting
Olof Winnerstrand
Born August 26, 1875 · Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Died July 16, 1956 · aged 80
Carl Olof Magnus Winnerstrand (26 August 1875 – 16 July 1956) was a Swedish actor.
Known For
The Pot Journey · 1950The Pot Journey
★ 10.01950
MovieFamily
Based on the novel by Edith Unnerstad about a man, Pip Larsson, who invents a new kind of pot which makes a sound when the stuff you are cooking is ready. As he can't pay the bills he and his family get evicted but luckely they have a couple of carriages they can live in and travel round the country, selling the new kind of pots Pip Larsson has invented.
The Great John Ericsson · 1937The Great John Ericsson
★ 7.01937
MovieDramaHistory
In 1803 the Swedish inventor John Ericsson is born. After a military career he went to England and became one of the first builders of locomotives. Despite large debts, he invents the propeller. In 1839 he crosses the Atlantic and builds ships for the US Navy. When the US civil war breaks out, the Federation needs a ship to match the Confederate 'Merrimac' and preventing the Confederation from exporting cotton to Europe. Ericsson builds the 'Monitor', a ship the Federation needs to win the war.
I Love You Karlsson · 1947I Love You Karlsson
★ 6.01947
MovieComedy
A comedy about the young Marie who works in a daycare. However, the house where her work is located has been sold and the new owner does not want the daycare to remain, because he is only interested in dogs. Eventually, Marie manages to get the host to think better and, with some tricks, even get him to like children.
The Quartet That Split Up · 1950The Quartet That Split Up
★ 10.01950
MovieComedy
A small Swedish town just after WW1. An accountant and his two journalist friends have entered the stock market. The result is not as good as expected.
Dance on Roses · 1954Dance on Roses
★ 6.51954
MovieComedyDrama
Marianne is a dancer at the Lilla Teatern. The theatre has financial troubles and its existence is under threat. Marianne falls in love with Stig Broman, the owner of the theatre. After a few problems, the actors manage to set up a show, with Marianne as leading lady, which will decide the fate of the theatre.
Getting Married · 1926Getting Married
★ 7.01926
MovieDramaComedy
Paul Rosenkrans is a Captain of the Swedish Navy and has been married to his Signe for six years. They are still as in love as if they were newly engaged. But when Paul's leave is over for this time, Signe meets an old good friend, the plucky suffragette Annie Behrman, chairman of "Women's Political Freedom Party". Annie has written a book about the woman's slavery in marriage and begins to process Signe with her ideas that soon makes Signe see her marriage in a whole new light.
The Emperor of Portugallia · 1944The Emperor of Portugallia
★ 7.21944
MovieDrama
The poor farmer Jan is getting very old when he becomes father to the girl, Klara Gulla. First, he sees the child as a burden, but when he receives the newborn child in his arms he is overjoyed. He does everything in his power for her during her. But when she as an adult leaves home, Jan can not come over the loss of her.
Music in Darkness · 1948Music in Darkness
★ 6.21948
MovieDramaRomance
In postwar Sweden, a gifted young pianist’s life is transformed after a tragic accident leaves him blind. Struggling with bitterness, isolation, and the loss of his former world, he finds unexpected support and companionship from a compassionate young woman who helps him rebuild his sense of purpose. As their relationship deepens over the years, both must confront questions of pride, class, and emotional vulnerability in order to move forward.
Filmography
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Minns ni? · 1993Minns ni?
1993
MovieDocumentary
A quick overview of Swedish film history, featuring a breathtaking cavalry of scenes from about 170 films.
(archive footage)
Jag är eld och luft · 1944Jag är eld och luft
★ 7.01944
MovieDrama
Vicar Ahrman's young daughter Jenny has left the home to start a new life with her beloved Stefan. But Jenny's dreams for the future is shattered when Stefan doesn't turn up to their meeting. Heartbroken, she returns home.
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