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
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.
The Family Secret · 1936The Family Secret
★ 7.01936
MovieRomance
Arvid and Lilli Ekman is a senior couple with one single adult son, Arne. They find out that the son is secretly engaged with the young Margit Berg - and that they already have a three-year-old son together.
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.
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.
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.
Torment · 1944Torment
★ 7.11944
MovieDrama
Jan-Erik Widgren meets the lonely Bertha Olsson, a woman struggling with alcoholism. Though Bertha is already linked to Caligula, Jan-Erik's heartless teacher, she begins a relationship with the boy anyway. When Caligula learns that Jan-Erik is having an affair with Bertha, he begins to torture his student psychologically. He reserves his cruelest behavior for Bertha, however, which results in a tragic turn of events.
My Friend Oscar · 1951My Friend Oscar
★ 6.51951
MovieComedy
Hans Lövgren happens to win a seal on a lottery during a trip to France. Terrified, he brings the seal home to his Paris apartment and tries to function together with the charming but barking guest.
Äventyret · 1936Äventyret
★ 10.01936
MovieDrama
At the home of the famous scientist Count Knut Lagercrona the wedding preparations has begun. The Counts daughter Heléne Von Bohren is about to marry the young lawyer Sebastian Lavenius.
Filmography
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The Royal Rabble · 1945The Royal Rabble
★ 6.81945
MovieDramaComedy
The ups and downs of three generations in an acting family.
Karl-Hugo Anker
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)













