Released Date:
1982-08-26
Languages:
Swedish, French, English
Countries:
Sweden, West Germany, Norway
Runtime:
145 min
IMDB Ratings:
(416 Reviews)
Director:
Jan TroellGeorg Oddner
Ian Rakoff
Klaus Rifbjerg
Per Olof Sundman (novel)
Jan Troell
The Swedish 19th century engineer S. A. Andrèe sets out to become the first man on the north pole. His idea is to launch a polar expedition using a hydrogen balloon, together with two friends. The balloon, "The Eagle", takes off from Svalbard in 1897, but the three men are not heard of again.
Released Date:
1985-11-08
Languages:
Swedish
Countries:
Sweden
Runtime:
102 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.3 (364 Reviews)
Director:
Hans AlfredsonJohn and Carl have a small publishing company. One day John meets the poet Clara who recently made her debut, and Clara's fiancè Stig. John and Clara fall in love with each other, and she moves into an apartment owned by John. John breaks up with his wife and moves in with Clara. But Clara has a nervous breakdown.
Released Date:
2005-10-21
Languages:
English, Danish
Countries:
Spain, Ireland
Runtime:
115 min
IMDB Ratings:
7.5 (9746 Reviews)
Director:
Isabel CoixetHannah, who wears a hearing aid, is forced to go on holiday. On holiday she manages to find a job: caring for Josef, a burn victim on an oil rig who temporarily lost his sight, until he's stable enough to be transferred. There is almost no one on the rig, except a cook, an oceanographer and a few others out at sea. Hannah tends to Josef and he slowly breaks her shell of silence.
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