4 Movies Starring Sven Wollter

Man on the Roof

Man on the Roof

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1977-04-01

Languages:

Swedish

Countries:

Sweden

Runtime:

110 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

7.5 (2360 Reviews)

Director:

Bo Widerberg

Cast:

Writer:

Maj Sjèwall (novel)

Per Wahlèè (novel)

Bo Widerberg (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Police lieutenant Nyman is murdered in his hospital bed and Martin Beck and his colleagues have another murder to solve. They discover that Nyman was a very brutal and tough policeman who received many complaints about his brutality. Particularly interesting is a complaint from èke Eriksson, whose wife died in police custody because of Nyman. Eriksson climbs up on a roof in central Stockholm and starts to shoot at people on the street below...

House of Angels

House of Angels

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1993-08-06

Languages:

Swedish

Countries:

Sweden, Denmark, Norway

Runtime:

127 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.4 (3077 Reviews)

Director:

Colin Nutley

Genres:

ComedyDrama

Fullplot:

A small village in Vèstergètland, Sweden. Everything is turned upside-down when the local loner dies and his mansion, called House of Angels, is inherited by his unknown grand-daughter Fanny. She comes riding on a big black motorcycle with her best friend Zac, wearing black leather and spikes. The farmer Axel Flogfèlt had expected that he would be able to buy the mansion for a good price, but now it seems that Fanny and Zac will stay there. The village is divided into two camps, one for and one against them.

A Song for Martin

A Song for Martin

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2001-03-16

Languages:

Swedish

Countries:

Sweden, Germany, Denmark

Runtime:

117 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

6.9 (934 Reviews)

Director:

Bille August

Cast:

Writer:

Bille August

Ulla Isaksson (novel)

Fullplot:

Famous composer Martin meets concertmaster Barbara at one of his performances, and the two fall in love. After divorcing their spouses, Martin and Barbara marry and begin a happy life together. Five years later, as the couple is working on a new opera, Martin is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. As Martin's condition worsens and his personality changes, the couple strain to hold on to the love that once brought them together.

Kira's Reason: A Love Story

Kira's Reason: A Love Story

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2001-10-26

Languages:

Danish, Swedish, English

Countries:

Denmark

Runtime:

93 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.9 (813 Reviews)

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Writer:

Ole Christian Madsen (screenplay)

Mogens Rukov (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Kira and Mads have been married for some years when she is put away for two years in a mental institution. The movie begins when she returns to her home, her husband and their two kids. However, she is not fully recovered and doesn't know how to behave in the outside world. She also suspects Mads of having an affair. She causes several scandals, before she gets one final chance to do something right. The question is if their love is strong enough to overcome all these troubles.

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