Released Date:
1967-04-24
Languages:
Swedish, Danish
Countries:
Sweden
Runtime:
91 min
Rated:
PG
IMDB Ratings:
7.5 (1773 Reviews)
Director:
Bo WiderbergBo Widerberg
Noelle Gilmour (English version)
Hedvig Jensen is a famous ropewalker and is known to her public as Elvira Madigan. She meets Lieutenant Sixten Sparre, a Swedish officer who is married and has two children. They both decide to run away, but since Sixten deserted the army, he cannot find any job and the couple encounters many hardships. Moreover, while on the run, Sixten meets a friend who tries to convince him to come back to his country and family.
Released Date:
1971-08-25
Languages:
English, Swedish, Italian
Countries:
Sweden, USA
Runtime:
114 min
Rated:
GP
IMDB Ratings:
7.1 (265 Reviews)
Director:
Bo WiderbergSteve Hopkins
Richard Weber
Bo Widerberg
In the early 1900's, the legendary Joe Hill emigrates with his brother to the United States. But after a short time, he loses touch with his brother. Joe gets a few jobs but is struck by all the injustice and tragedy going on. He becomes active in the forbidden union IWW, a union for workers without trades. It is forbidden to demonstrate and to speak in public but Joe gets around that by singing his manifests with the Salvation Army. He manages to get more and more people to get on strike with him but he also makes powerful enemies doing that. Finally he gets connected with a murder and during the trial he fires his lawyer and takes upon himself to become his own defender.
Released Date:
2013-01-27
Languages:
Swedish, English
Countries:
Sweden
Runtime:
79 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.4 (80 Reviews)
Director:
Stefan JarlGenres:
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