Tor Isedal

From the Dead (1990)

A man is assigned to measure out land for subdivision on an estate. People and animals behave strangely, and the man hears a strange story about a woman who disappeared without a trace from the estate twenty years earlier. ...

Hassel - Offren (1989)

Criminal detective Roland Hassel and his colleague Bolinder is investigating a criminal gang involved in the meat packing business. Bolinder is murdered in front of Hassel and the criminals are out to kill Hassel, the only witness. ...

Swedes at Sea (1988)

The landlubber Stig-Helmer and his Norwegian friend Ole get on a barge by mistake. They arrive at an archipelago and have to spend Midsummer among the fancy rich boat people, their yachts and summer houses. ...

Pirates of the Lake (1987)

It is the first day of the summer vacation. Jojje, Jerker and Fabian wants to borrow a sailing boat to take a boat trip so they steal it. They plan to examine all of Lake Maelaren, but a storm breaks out and the boat sinks. They go ashore, steal food and a ...

Sune Mangs - en bred underhållare (1986)

Portrait documentary of the Finnish-Swedish actor Sune Mangs. ...

Midsommardröm i fattighuset (1980)

Blind-Jonas is in a poorhouse dreaming about his past, in contrast the young girl Cecilia shows up dreaming about her future. ...

Terror of Frankenstein (1977)

Victor Frankenstein's search for the secret of life leads to the creation of a monster that consumes his life and family. ...

Nisse och Greta (1975)

Nisse and Greta, a middle-aged married couple, sit and watch TV. To their surprise they get to experience their own life's in a TV show being broadcasted. ...

Dead Man's Trail (1975)

A drunken gunfighter, Ben Walker, is one day visited by an old friend's daughter who needs his help. The gold digger Tom is being chased by a gang of bandits and heads to Carson City. He gives his daughter Isabella his treasure map and tells her that she ...

In Search of Dracula (1975)

A documentary exploring the legends of vampires, using books, paintings and early films on the subject. ...

The Lion and the Virgin (1975)

After young film writer Leo has his latest screenplay rejected he retreats to his summer home on an island, on his way he meets the flight attendant Virgo and a romance soon blossoms. ...

Wide Open (1974)

A philandering cab driver decides to help his girlfriend's attractive sister, who is in trouble with drug dealers. ...

Erik XIV (1974)

Counter to the popular image of Erik XIV as the mad king Strindberg paints him as an intelligent but weak king, brought down by his insecurities. ...

Living pictures (1973)

A film based on Fritiof Nilsson Piraten's short story "Lefvande bilder" - a story about when the movies came to the author's childhood village. ...

Trummor i natten (1972)

After the first world war Andreas returns to Berlin to find it in chaos after the fall of the empire. The main battle is between the Spartacists and the Freikorps and Andreas needs to find a place for himself in the conflict for the future of Germany. ...

Dagmar's Hot Pants, Inc. (1971)

Known to her clients as Dagmar, she's a classy Swedish call girl in Copenhagen. After two years, she's ready quit, and we follow her on what she hopes is her last day in the trade. She wakes at 9 AM, gets her first call and a marriage proposal, checks in w ...

Exposed (1971)

Lena is a young woman in need of excitement and sexual satisfaction. Torn between her meek and innocent boyfriend Jan and the sadistic partygoer Helge, Lena's life is turned upside down when Helge take some nude photographs of her. These photos could destr ...

Midsommardansen (1971)

A group of young people gathered on the countryside to celebrate midsummer dancing, drinking and romancing. And some fighting too. Followed by more violence, jealousy and guilt. On the journey home one of the cars the travel in collides with a bus. ...

Söderkåkar (1970)

The story of two brothers, one rich and one poor living next to each other , struggling along with their families and daily lives in the south parts of Stockholm in the 1930's. ...

Mannen som aldrig dog (1970)

A Swedish TV play about Joe Hill. ...

The Lustful Vicar (1970)

During a witch trial in the seventeenth century a woman is accused of being a witch and burned at the stake. The witch curse the village priest who pushed through the accusations and promises that her offspring will avenge her. During the Caroline the prie ...

Pippi in the South Seas (1970)

Pippi Longstocking, accompanied by friends Tommy and Annika, adventures on the South Seas to search for her father, who has been kidnapped by pirates. ...

Röda rummet 1979 (1970)

August Strindberg's "The Red Room" recreated to a science fiction world in Stockholm, a brutal, guarded and controlled existence under a total supremacy. Like in Metropolis or Airstrip One the citizens are directed to align themselves in the direction of w ...

Åsa-Nisse i rekordform (1969)

Åsa-Nisse invents a new super fuel that makes boats look like rockets. ...

Kameleonterna (1969)

Set in the world of the Swedish culture establishment, this is a psychotic thriller where morbid visions, depraved sexuality, and violence come together in perfect proportions. ...

Komedi i Hägerskog (1968)

Narcissa and Elina work in a small town social service office and have various erotic encounters with the people who visit it. ...

Så går det till här i världen (1968)

Comedy by William Congrevé. A spiritual and rather mean picture of the noble life in London around 1700. ...

Easter (1968)

A family in crisis during the holiday of Easter ...

Hönssoppa med korngryn (1968)

The first play in a trilogy by Arnold Wesker. The Hungarian-Jewish immigrant Sarah Kahn firmly holds her family in London's East End. She is also the center of power for the socialist engagement of the family, which is being tested by the events of Eastern ...

Repetitionen (1968)

"The Rehearsal or The Patchwork of Love" - At the Ferbroques castle, the Count, Countess and their guests are rehearsing a play. ...

En sån strålande dag (1967)

A comedy about the young notary Thore, who mistakenly opens a private letter to his boss, lawyer Larsson. The letter says that a certain Eva Larsson will inherit a piece of land in Guatemala, containing large oil deposits. A baby photo of Eva has been incl ...

Roseanna (1967)

A young American girl is found dead in Gota Kanal, Swedens largest channel. Since there are hardly any clues or evidence at all it seems as if the murder cant be solved. Martin Beck and his men are assigned to the case. Soon they find a likely suspect and ...

Adam in Sweden (1966)

Rikard Adamsson, a young man dreaming of becoming a writer, lives a wild and dissolute bohemian life. A ferocious fighter with a heart of gold and a great taste for women. In the military service he gets in trouble, runs away, returns and is sentenced to p ...

Tartuffe (1966)

The religious hypocrite Tartuffe parasites on a bourgeois family. He is looking for the daughter's hand and the family's property and is also trying to seduce the young wife. ...

The Serpent (1966)

During his military service, a man meets a woman who works in the kitchen at the camp and they start a relationship. When the man is out on combat exercises, he becomes a witness to his Sergeant being paralyzed by a snake. ...

Morianna (1965)

The family of an old, loathed millionaire named Verner Vade are sick of his dictatorship, and are just waiting for him to fall over and die. When he is attacked one night and disappears, a nosey cops start to investigate. A few days later Verner comes home ...

Dance Around the Guldbaggen (1964)

Filmed during the first ever Guldbaggen (golden scarab) awards, it was edited and developed that night and shown for the first time to the guests at the after party. ...

Swedish Wedding Night (1964)

A wealthy butcher, fond of liquor and women is about to marry a much younger woman. The woman's father has locked himself in the attic and refuses to come to the wedding. ...

Är du inte riktigt klok? (1964)

Lawyer Hans is having an affair with his secretary Anni and is trying to get his wife to meet another husband. When his wife falls in love with another man, Hans instead becomes jealous and realizes his true love for Ellen. ...

A Dream Play (1963)

A television adaptation of August Strindberg's A Dream Play, the film follows Agnes, the daughter of the god Indra, as she descends to Earth to witness the conditions of human existence. Through a succession of loosely connected scenes, she encounters indi ...

Kurragömma (1963)

An escaped convict assumes the identity of a professor in order to reveal a criminal syndicate who smuggle diamonds together with Parisian haute couture. ...

Siska (1962)

A young woman struggles with life, love and career. She is courted by a young man but is unwilling to enter into a relationship if it means limiting her freedom. ...

A Zero Too Much (1962)

A newspaper misprints Pontus Blom's (Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt) yearly income as being much more than it is; this leads to various comical situations of exceeding hilarity. ...

The Doll (1962)

A lonely nightwatchman at a department store develops a fixation on one of the store's mannequins. He soon steals her and takes her to his home, where he can be with her all the time. One day, she comes to life... ...

Lady in White (1962)

A ghost called Vita Frun (White Lady) is accused of several murders. Detective Hillman is contacted to resolve the case. ...

The Heist (1961)

Four young criminals are planning a heist against a racecourse and in order to obtain a seed capital they rob a gambling den. They celebrate the successful heist by throwing a party but it turns out to be a lot of disagreement within the group. ...

Dacke (1961)

Nils Dacke, leader of the revolt against Gustav Vasa, is torn between his anger over social injustice and royal oppression, and his doubt in the power of himself and weapons. ...

Diana går på jakt (1960)

"Diana Goes Hunting" - The action revolves around the panic induced by an amorous huntress, aptly named Diana. ...

Spökhotellet (1960)

A Swedish TV movie based on the play L'Hôtel du Libre échange from 1894. ...

The Virgin Spring (1960)

Devout Christians Töre and Märeta send their only daughter, the virginal Karin, and their foster daughter, the unrepentant Ingeri, to deliver candles to a distant church. On their way through the woods, the girls encounter a group of savage goat herders ...

Kapplöpingen (1960)

Måsen (1959)

This quintessential Chekhov drama--his first success--is both comic and tragic. A group of friends and relations gather at a country estate to see the first performance of an experimental play written and staged by the young man of the house, Konstantin, a ...

Åke and His World (1959)

A melancholic depiction of life in a small Swedish town, seen through the eyes of a six-year-old boy. ...

Rabies (1958)

Structured as six interconnected episodes, Rabies depicts cruelty as a contagious force: each character, wounded or humiliated, passes that violence on to another. Filmed for Swedish television, Ingmar Bergman's adaptation of Olle Hedberg's morality play p ...

The Seventh Seal (1957)

When disillusioned Swedish knight Antonius Block returns home from the Crusades to find his country in the grips of the Black Death, he challenges Death to a chess match for his life. Tormented by the belief that God does not exist, Block sets off on a jou ...

Den underbara lögnen (1955)

The night before her wedding, a nervous bride examines her gifts and picks out a book of romantic short stories. Hoping to while away the evening, she settles on the couch and begins reading "La grande Bretêche" by Honoré de Balzac. ...

Karin Månsdotter (1954)

Karin does not belong to the nobility but nevertheless marries the mentally ill king Erik XIV and becomes queen of Sweden. The king's skilled counsellor Göran Persson wants a royal policy supporting the people and supported by it. But in relation to the n ...

Flicka utan namn (1954)

A girl has been found murdered in her apartment. But who killed her and why? Through a series of flashbacks, the police investigation unfolds the murder mystery. ...

Barabbas (1953)

The story about the thief who didn't get crucified because Jesus was choosen to take his place. ...

Hon kom som en vind (1952)

"She Came Like a Wind" - Fabian Rosander works at a factory and is close to 50 years old. When a new employee named Lilly, a young beautiful girl, comes to the factory Fabians life takes a new turn. ...