Anita Björk Trailers
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Anita Björk (born 25 April 1923) is a Swedish actress. Born in Tällberg, Dalarna, Anita Björk attended Dramatens elevskola (The Royal Dramatic Theatre's acting school) in 1942-45. Anita Björk has been a leading lady of Swedish theatre for many years and has worked at the national stage; Dramaten, since 1945, where she has performed in more than 100 parts over the years (which makes her one of the greatest actors of Dramaten). On film, Anita Björk has played leading roles - in particular - in a number of style forming Swedish thrillers and crime mystery dramas, including Det kom en gäst (1947), Moln över Hellesta (1956), Damen i svart (1958), Mannekäng i rött (1958) and Tärningen är kastad (1960).
Still, her most famous part is probably her title role in Alf Sjöberg's celebrated film adaption of Strindberg's Miss Julie (1951) that was awarded with the grand prize at Cannes Film Festival. Married to Olof Bergström (1945–1951) and from 1953 with Stig Dagerman. After his death she had a relationship with Graham Greene. Currently performing in A.R. Gurney's play Kärleksbrev (Love Letters) at Dramaten, opposite Jan-Olof Strandberg (Lilla scenen; March-April, 2009).
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26 December 1956
Olof is driven from home when he wants to marry the wrong girl. He takes a job as a log driver and his reputation as a womanizer goes far and wide.
01 January 2006
Documentary about the play Miss Julie and dramatist August Strindberg
21 December 1942
"The Heavenly Play" - Mats Ersson is engaged to Marit and they plan to get married in the spring. But when the plague comes, the people accuse Marit of witchcraft.
24 November 1956
Margareta, newly engaged with count Carl Anckarberg, visits his estate for the first time. During the visit she gets to know that his last fiancee died in a mysterious accident and she sets out to discover what really happened.
24 October 1993
A quick overview of Swedish film history, featuring a breathtaking cavalry of scenes from about 170 films.
18 April 1976
A tv play about the Swedish poet Gustaf Fröding. Flashbacks from his life in a mental hospital.
03 November 1947
It's Christmas. The owner of an old mansion decides to tell his family he's going to sell it. The following morning he's found murdered.
01 January 1952
American businessman Chris Johnson spent WW2 in Sweden and fell in love with a nurse, Karin Engström.
16 September 1965
A monologue of a woman who tells about her life, mainly about the men she met, while walking.
01 January 2001
Making of-documentary about Ingmar Bergman's The Image Makers, featuring behind the scenes footage and an interview with its writer, Per Olov Enquist.
24 August 1981
The year is 1630. A young woman in Laupstad comes to a small mountain village. She witnesses a woman being hunted and captured.
25 September 1967
An engineer and an actor, two extremely similar men, change their identity with each other.
15 February 1960
A member of a highly successful crime drama series is found murdered in a television studio. The screenwriter of the TV-series is found as prime suspect but claims his innocence and tries to clear his name.
04 October 1948
Kjell Loväng returns to his parent's farm after a few years of work in Stockholm. He discovers that his father Arvid neglects the farm and spends too much time drinking and meeting other women.
10 September 1995
A tribute to Swedish film, which was made to celebrate the 100th anniversary of film in 1995 and consists of about a hundred clips from Swedish film history with many of its stars.
14 December 1980
Blind-Jonas is in a poorhouse dreaming about his past, in contrast the young girl Cecilia shows up dreaming about her future.
08 August 1944
The old Victor Branzell has a grandson, Alf, who is in love with a clerk in a glove shop, Lilian Lind.
14 January 1963
Alceste has a very low opinion about humanity and is always brutally honest. This gets him into a lot of trouble.
17 April 1992
This television production captures Ingmar Bergman’s stage adaptation of Yukio Mishima’s Madame de Sade, set in France from 1772 to the aftermath of the French Revolution.
26 December 1950
A small Swedish town just after WW1. An accountant and his two journalist friends have entered the stock market.
19 November 1949
A man is forced to leave his family estate and start again.
24 January 1973
Sören Hellgren comes home drunk one night and his wife Tyra is furious because he is boozed up and has spent a lot of money.
11 March 1954
A US intelligence officer, stationed in Germany, is caught in a political dilemma when the Russians kidnap a young Army private, the son of prominent American businessman.
28 June 1951
Based on the play by August Strindberg, Miss Julie vividly depicts the battle of the sexes and classes that ensues when Julie, a wealthy businessman's daughter, falls for Jean, her father's bitter servant.
30 September 1957
Eva Dahl, a doctor's wife, starts an affair with a younger man.
18 September 1958
The third film adaptation of Selma Lagerlöf's novel of the same name. The drinker David Holm gets killed right on the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve will face the death coachman, which happens to be his old friend Georges.
01 May 1969
A film about the 1931 Ådalen shootings, in which Swedish military forces opened fire against labour demonstrators in the Swedish sawmill district of Ådalen.
01 February 1958
The married detective couple John and Kajsa Hillman goes on a vacation to Holmfors mill where a friend of Kajsa's lives with her husband.
02 July 1962
A ghost called Vita Frun (White Lady) is accused of several murders. Detective Hillman is contacted to resolve the case.
20 November 1989
A boy imprisoned for a double murder is used in a prison experiment involving placing an animal in the cells of prisoners.
24 May 1992
In this film about Ingmar Bergman's parents, Henrik Bergman is studying for the priesthood and trying to make ends meet when he encounters the lovely, affluent Anna.
14 March 1986
About the Swedish author Agnes Von Krusenstjerna during the period of her marriage to David Sprengel.
15 September 1989
About the Swedish writer Stig Dagerman (1923-1954). More than a style, there is a Dagerman voice. This simple voice speaks softly, without emphasis, of simple people, of children, of old men, of his native Sweden.
05 November 2004
Fifty years after the Swedish author Stig Dagerman took his own life we view his short but intense career in retrospective.
26 September 1966
She loves to ride in the bus and read smart book ... He likes to sit by the water and drink soda ... She loves to write down their thoughts on the fly and be glad that they do not end .
25 December 1996
Five conversations frame a flawed marriage in this film written by Ingmar Bergman about his parents. Guilt-ridden wife Anna (Pernilla August) divulges an extramarital affair to a priest, her uncle Jacob (Max von Sydow).
28 August 1998
By chance Erik meets Viivi, an Estonian violinist playing in the Stockholm subway. They start an intense romance.
12 August 1979
Gathered at a funeral for a successful business man, the testament is to be read. They will all inherit, with a big IF; if the family company is to be joint run by all the heirs.
19 December 1958
A model is murdered at a famous fashion house and the Hillmans start to investigate. Kajsa Hillman is employed as a model and discovers that several people had motives to kill her.
20 December 1964
As three pregnant women wait to have their babies in a hospital in Stockholm at the outbreak of the Great War, they relive their childhood and youthful experiences.
25 November 1968
Narcissa and Elina work in a small town social service office and have various erotic encounters with the people who visit it.
01 October 1998
In 1925, eccentric inventor and Franz Schubert devotee Carl Åkerblom is confined to a psychiatric ward in Uppsala after attempting to murder his fiancée.
22 December 1983
Alf Sjöberg (1903-1980) was Swedens greatest theater director of the 20th century and as a film director the first of international importance since the silent film era.
12 November 1953
Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellini at a gala held in Sweden in 1953.
16 December 1955
The romantic love and heroic death of a young cornet who rode into battle against the Turks in the mid-17th century.
03 November 1952
The four wives of four brothers share stories of their marriages as they wait for their husbands in a small, secluded cottage.
19 September 1955
The General's daughter, Helene, grows up in a safe world. She doesn't want to get married or have kids.
01 April 1974
August Strindberg's historical play about the king he called Sweden's traitor.
15 November 2000
Set in 1920, The Image Makers depicts a private screening at Svensk Filmindustri, where silent-era director Victor Sjöström presents scenes from his adaptation of Selma Lagerlöf’s The Phantom Carriage.
04 December 1955
Prince Hamlet returns home from the university of Wittenberg to attend his father's funeral. His uncle Claudius, the new King, has announced his brother's widow queen.
16 September 1947
Martin is married to Frida and together they have a son. One day after a quarrel with his wife, he goes to buy flowers to ask for forgiveness.
16 December 1960
Hugo Frejer terrorizes his family and surroundings with his unhappy mood.
24 March 1978
Depicts the explosive relationship between August Strindberg and Siri von Essen in 1889 while Siri is rehearsing a lead role in a play written by Strindberg.
31 January 1946
Two inventors, Ville and Rulle have developed a revolutionary new accordion; however, they have competition.
07 December 1962
About a dishonest Labour politician being forensically interviewed on TV.
18 August 1947
The newly appointed director Hugo Henriksen gets into a fight and accidentally hits a prostitute. When Hugo is trying to leave the scene the girl dies.
01 January 1961
Set in Italy, the story takes place in this very country, during WW2, where German occupation army ruled everything, just before the allied forces came, in 1944.