Mikael Persbrandt Trailers
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Mikael Åke Persbrandt, born 25 September 1963) is a Swedish actor. In Swedish films, he is perhaps best known for playing Gunvald Larsson in the Beck series of movies. He is internationally known for his starring role in the Academy Award-winning feature, In a Better World, directed by Susanne Bier. His performance earned him a 2011 European Film Award nomination for Best Actor. Other parts include the role of Carl Hamilton from the novels by Jan Guillou, Beorn in The Hobbit, as well as Jakob Nyman in the English TV series Sex Education.
He has performed onstage with the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm and in numerous film and TV roles. Persbrandt is well known for his role as the hardboiled police inspector Gunvald Larsson, in the Beck series of films. He won the Guldbagge Award for Best Actor in a leading role twice, the first in 2009 for Everlasting Moments and the second in 2014 for Nobody Owns Me. In 2015, Persbrandt reported that he would quit starring in his popular role of Gunvald Larsson. In 2019, Persbrandt began playing Jakob Nyman in the Netflix comedy drama Sex Education. He was a leading actor in the film The Salvation.
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10 December 2014
Following Smaug's attack on Laketown, Bilbo and the dwarves try to defend Erebor's mountain of treasure from others who claim it: the men of the ruined Laketown and the elves of Mirkwood.
11 December 2013
The Dwarves, Bilbo and Gandalf have successfully escaped the Misty Mountains, and Bilbo has gained the One Ring.
09 May 2017
When the child Arthur’s father is murdered, Vortigern, Arthur’s uncle, seizes the crown. Robbed of his birthright and with no idea who he truly is, Arthur comes up the hard way in the back alleys of the city.
28 September 2012
After a young woman and her parents are murdered by a killer determined to wipe out the entire family, Detective Inspector Joona Linna works with a psychiatrist to hypnotize the son who narrowly escaped death in order to find the one surviving daughter before the murderer does.
02 March 2012
Carl Hamilton manages to infiltrate an international gang that has stolen advanced Swedish GPS-guided missiles.
25 October 2018
After being enlisted to recover a dangerous computer program, hacker Lisbeth Salander and journalist Mikael Blomkvist find themselves caught in a web of spies, cybercriminals and corrupt government officials.
04 January 2016
The whole story of how the books about Martin Beck came to be is told here. It's a love story. A young couple wanted to talk about the injustices in society.
12 July 2018
The year 1957 was one of the most prolific for the Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman: he shot two films, released two of his most celebrated films and produced four plays and a TV movie while juggling with a complicated private life.
22 May 2014
In 1870s America, a peaceful American settler kills his family's murderer which unleashes the fury of a notorious gang leader.
07 September 2012
Swedish intelligence officer Carl Hamilton's 7-year-old goddaughter Nathalie is kidnapped. When the kidnapping's underlying motive becomes known, the Swedish authorities assume a passive role, forcing Hamilton to action.
21 November 1997
23-year old Sandra has been doing drugs for many years and has realized that she is in need of some kind of treatment.
15 April 1998
102 Years in the Heart of Europe: A Portrait of Ernst Jünger (Swedish: 102 år i hjärtat av Europa) is a Swedish documentary film from 1998 directed by Jesper Wachtmeister.
31 August 2004
Two friends meet at a café. The silent unmarried Mr Y and the outspoken married Mr X. When Mr X realises that Mr Y was his rival for his wife's love they enter a battle of the minds where the stronger will win.
26 June 2020
Two small-town singers chase their pop star dreams at a global music competition, where high stakes, scheming rivals and onstage mishaps test their bond.
29 February 2008
Two couples, old friends, end up in a heated debate over adultery at a dinner party.
06 October 2006
Magnus is a photographer specializing in family portraits. When he plans for his mother’s 75th birthday he discovers family secrets that will change his life.
19 September 2016
Irish Commandant Pat Quinlan leads a stand off with troops against French and Belgian Mercenaries in the Congo during the early 1960s.
31 August 1995
Torun and Mikael have been married for a few years. When vacationing on the Danish coast, their young son Melker accidentally drowns.
15 February 2016
Berlin in June of 1940. While Nazi propaganda celebrates the regime’s victory over France, a kitchen-cum-living room in Prenzlauer Berg is filled with grief.
12 March 1999
A present-day thriller about a man with a needle in his brain. This needle poisons his mind and tortures him with morbid thoughts and an urge to kill.
26 August 2010
The lives of two Danish families cross each other, and an extraordinary but risky friendship comes into bud.
21 October 2011
Stockholm East is the love story between two strangers, bound together by a tragedy that has taken its toll on both their lives and relationships.
25 November 1990
Nigger is a dark comedy about a young couple who are going to be parents. When the child comes, there's a surprise.
27 February 1998
When the police reveal a narcotic smuggling the driver is shot dead. It appears that the driver is Superintendent Martin Beck's son.
25 December 2023
Set in Cold War in 1961, follows the story of diplomat and economist Dag Hammarskjöld, who boards a plane in a desperate attempt to negotiate a ceasefire from his enemies after he leads UN troops into their first wartime operation.
28 March 2015
An elderly woman dies in a hospital in Stockholm and it turns out that she suffered from an incurable disease.
24 December 2005
Bellman and his wife Lovisa live in a loving marriage, but in extreme poverty. They struggle to keep the family together and Lovisa tries to persuade Bellman to perform in order to earn a livelihood.
24 September 2008
In a time of social change and unrest, war and poverty, a young working class woman, Maria, wins a camera in a lottery.
22 August 2007
A teenage girl is found by her parents brutally raped and murdered in the woods. It's now up to Beck and his team to catch the criminal.
17 April 2002
A series of grisly murders where the victims faces have been removed by acid starts to turn up around Stockholm.
20 March 2002
A man is raping women after having met them through ads on public noticeboards. At first this seems like an easy crime to solve for Martin Beck and his colleagues but they soon discover that somebody's motivations are far more complex.
12 December 2001
It's a dark night in Stockholm. A chef is murdered in his own kitchen and Martin Beck gets on the case.
27 June 1997
A man working at a garbage incinerator discovers the body of a dead man burned to ashes in the oven. Police detective Martin Beck handles the case.
07 November 2025
Natasha Flynn, a coke-fueled London estate agent, hides her crumbling life behind luxury. When loan sharks offer cash to hide a kidnapped agent, she's dragged into London's seedy underworld, leading to a bloody, chaotic showdown.
27 March 1998
In this film Beck and his team are trying to find a serial killer, whose victims are spread all over Sweden.
01 September 2001
Eddie and Maria enjoy an idyllic life in their remote countryside farmhouse. But their happiness is threatened by the arrival of Kullmann, an old friend of Eddie's with whom he had committed a crime that landed Kullmann in jail.
01 January 1994
A woman is found murdered in a closed amusement park. A young couple who happen to be there at the same time become, without their knowledge, suspects for the murder.
16 January 2002
An Asian woman is found dead in the water of Stockholm's archipelago. She has been murdered and everything indicates that she was a prostitute.
28 June 2006
An abused woman is feverishly sought by police in the murder of her ex-husband but is being hidden by abused woman-advocates.
27 June 2001
Two patrolling cops stumble on to three criminals who have just stolen large amounts of explosives, and are killed in cold blood.
25 December 2021
Peder runs into his ex-girlfriend Hanna one day. They're happily married with new partners but although many years has passed Peder and Hanna are still attracted to each other.
24 January 1997
The suburb that is a society within a society, a place where young guys do anything for respect.
A place where criminality and violence is a part of life.
08 November 2013
The story of a lone father's relationship with his daughter, of the destructive power of alcohol, of a child's vulnerability, but also of love, betrayal and socialist politics in 1970s Sweden.
21 March 2015
The bodies of two buried men are found and despite persistent attempts, they cannot be identified. When another man is murdered they discover new evidence that soon leads them to an Islamist terrorist cell.
18 January 2008
Religious and cultural reawakening inspires rebellion in a 19th century Norwegian village.
21 October 2006
To cover up his infidelities and protect his upcoming marriage, a star advertiser helps free an accused rapist by giving a false alibi and suffers the brutal revenge of the victim.
06 November 2006
A small girl is found dead in a deserted underground cellar. She has been dead for some time but there is fresh food for her.
19 September 1998
A serial killer that decapitates people is on the loose in the Stockholm subway. Martin Beck and his colleagues try to catch the killer, while the panic in the city increases.
25 August 2009
When the charred remains of woman are found, Säpo, the Swedish Security Services, suspect Gunvald Larsson of being mixed up in her murder.
24 December 2000
A Hollywood producer auditions ten Swedish actresses for the title role in a big-budget remake of Greta Garbo's classic Queen Christina.
24 August 2007
Isabella Eklöf is an unemployed actress in her early thirties. Her friends all enjoy stable relationships, children and successful careers.
17 September 2007
Two young girls are killed on railway by a passing train. It does not seem to fit the profile of a normal suicide.
04 October 2002
A love triangle between a man, two women and three children. When love suddenly explodes in these people's everyday lives, it creates a pressure wave that changes the lives of everyone.
06 August 2004
Thomas has decided to die, and spends his last day driving around to say good-bye to everybody, his son, wife, mistress and all others.
21 February 2007
The murder of a prominent attorney is connected to one of his recent cases, in which a company was being sued for serious environmental damage.
10 January 2015
When a well-known crime boss is murdered by a sniper in front of his family, Beck and his team are challenged to discover which one of his many enemies could be responsible for the crime.
21 June 2010
In a playground in the centre of the urban idyll, the police find a buried wooden box containing a famous and well-respected prosecutor.
14 October 2005
An overworked and stressed out man in the middle of his career causes the worst tragedy that can happen to a family.
07 September 2007
Halim has seen through it all. He has seen through the Integration plan a secret conspiracy that tries to turn all immigrants into Swedes.
28 May 1998
A bomb threat is called in to a police station in Stockholm. The police bomb squad blows the briefcase to pieces and it looks like false alarm, until a baby is found inside.
