Alva Lundin

Alva Lundin

Birth : 1889-05-11, Åby, Östergötlands län, Sweden

Death : 1972-02-04

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Alva Lundin

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Gårdarna runt sjön
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A young and spoiled aristocrat is guilty of a hit-and-run accident.
The Yellow Squadron
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The year is 1954. The war in Korea has just ended and the superpowers stand by each side of the boarder. The peace in Europe is fragile and the cold war is imminent. At F8 - Air Fore Base, the yellow squadron stand ready with its J29 fighters.
Storm over Tjurö
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Karl Oskar Bohm looks back at his life, his estranged daughter Augusta and his wife Sofia.
Vi tre debutera
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Three young poets are about to make their debuts.
Oppåt med Gröna Hissen
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A man and a woman are cheated on by their respective partners and decide to get their revenge.
För min heta ungdoms skull
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For the Sake of My Intemperate Youth (Swedish: För min heta ungdoms skull) is a 1952 Swedish drama film directed by Arne Mattsson. It was entered into the 1953 Cannes Film Festival.
Hon kom som en vind
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"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.
One Fiancé at a Time
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Lilian is engaged to engineer Arne. To make him more interested in her, she meets a few other men.
Puck heter jag
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Romance blossoms between single seamstress Puck and the art critic, Roger. He is engaged to Elsa, whose wedding dress Puck is involved with designing.
When Bengt and Anders Changed Wives
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Two neighbours, each with a small plot of land, hate each other. Both are dissatisfied with his wife.
Girl with Hyacinths
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Dagmar Brink, a young female pianist, dies by suicide in her Stockholm apartment. She leaves all her belongings to her next-door neighbors, an author and his wife. Perplexed and curious, they investigate the girl's reasons for taking her life. As they visit Dagmar's friends, acquaintances and former boyfriends, her story unfolds. She stands out as loner, a woman no one could really grasp, always in want of something that nobody she met could make out.
My Sister and I
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The rich, aristocratic Katarina Hassel have an architect renovate her mansion. Katarina fall in love with the young architect, Gunnar Stenwall. Alas, he doesn't fall in love with her. But perhaps if Gunnar would meet her identical sister, who works in Stockholm as a waitress, he would fall in love with her instead? So Katarina travels to Stockholm to act as her non-existing sister.
Sampo Lappelill
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Far up in the Lapland mountains, where no people live, little Sampo Lappelill lives.
Pippi Longstocking
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In a small town lies Villa Villerkulla, and in that villa a small girl, Pippi Longstocking, has moved in with her horse and monkey.
Only a Mother
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A poor woman in a Swedish farming community struggles to feed her large family and is torn by her passion for two different men.
Thirst
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A needy couple in a bad marriage travel back to Stockholm after a trip to Italy. Meanwhile, a widow resists seductions from two different persons - her psychiatrist and a lesbian friend.
Farlig vår
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A young prostitute, Gullan Svan, is murdered one night. The police suspects that the murderer is a student, since she had a lot of students as customers. The murderer stole a picture of Gullan after he killed her, a picture which later is found in a rented tuxedo when the tuxedo is returned. Four students decide to solve the case, but it seems that the truth is even closer than they first suspected... Plot by Mattias Thuresson
Gatan
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Britt Malm gets hit by a car on a Stockholm street and is taken to hospital. She is badly injured and must undergo surgery. While the anesthetic takes effect she sees hallucinatory images. This turns into a flashback of what happened Britt before the accident.
Eva
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Marine Bo Fredriksson is travelling home on a leave. He reminisce about an accident he caused as a 12-year old which killed a young girl, an event that has made him feel revulsion for death. Back home he meets Eva, a girl he fancies and they move together to Stockholm to start a life together.
Flottans kavaljerer
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Baron Conrad Crusenhielm is hit in the head during a drunken brawl. Suffering from amnesia, he is mistaken for the lost sailor Karlsson and taken to the navy vessel Fylgia.
Strange Harbor
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"Strange Harbor " - A Swedish cargo ship is in the winter of 1938 at the dock in Gdynia in Poland, waiting to depart with coal to Sweden. In a tavern in the port a Polish dockworkers tries to tell something to the Swedish sailors, but is rudely turned away by the tavern owner. Later in the evening the port worker is found dead. That same evening one of the Swedish sailors, meets a Jewish woman who has fled Nazi Germany.
Robinson i Roslagen
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To get away from his nagging wife, a man goes to a desert island to settle down there.
Lars Hård
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Young drifter tells his story in flashback from prison.
Love, Sunshine and Songs
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Two photographers from Stockholm go to the west coast on behalf of their employer, who is a swimwear manufacturer. They will look for the season's most beautiful bathing girl, but it will be harder than they think to find the ideal model.
Livet i finnskogarna
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In a rural parish in 1906, young Heikki, one of the Finnish immigrants, lives a wild and free life in the deep forest. After poaching, his furs are confiscated and Heikki vows to have his revenge by seducing the young women of the parish, one by one.
The Bride Came Through the Ceiling
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The police is looking for a female burglar all dressed in white.
Sunshine Follows Rain
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The Farmer Germund is planning a wedding between his daughter Marit and Mats, the son of a neighboring farm. Everything seems to be going according to plan until Marit meets the fiddler Jon, an illegitimate son who enchants the youth with his violin.
Saltstänk och krutgubbar
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The stingy fisherman Ericsson lives on a small island north of Stockholm with his wife Johanna och her father Isak.
Kristin Commands
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Translator Vilhelm and his young wife have a child, as well as a grumpy housemaid who doesn't hesitate to give her opinion on how they behave as parents. In secret Kristin arranges a scholarship for Vilhelm so he can go back to his medical studies.
The Serious Game
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Arvid share the love with a young woman named Lydia, but as is customary at the turn of the century, is not love enough for a fairy tale to come true. While Arvid struggling to create the basis for their existence, Lydia's thirst for the good life leads her to marrying an older wealthy man.
Rattens musketörer
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Three cab drivers win a big sum of money and try to adjust to their new lifestyles.
Wandering with the Moon
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Dan, aged 19, leaves his home after a quarrel with his father. At the side of the country road he meets a traveling theater company who has run out of money. He falls in love with the young actress Pia and together they leave, meeting a string of peculiar characters: a vagabond, a friendly vicar and a cynical adventurer.
Rosen på tistelön
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A smuggler's daughter falls in love with the son of a customs inspector.
Idel ädel adel
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A newly married Baron plans to sell his castle. His wife, who loves to live in a castle, knows nothing about the sale.
Fia Jansson från Söder
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Luft-Kalle and Kol-Jocke get into adventures in southern Stockholm around midsummer.
Räkna de lyckliga stunderna blott
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The old Victor Branzell has a grandson, Alf, who is in love with a clerk in a glove shop, Lilian Lind. But Lilian with her simple background doesn't get accepted in the circles where Alf belongs, and they have now reached the conclusion that they can't have a future together. Marriage is impossible. Victor summons Lilian and Alf and starts telling them his life story.
Hemsöborna
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In the Stockholm archipelago in the 1880s, Carlsson move out to an isolated farmstead to help the widow Flood with the farm. Carlsson has big plans for the island, including having paying guests in the summer but Gusten, the son of the widow, is negative. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Appassionata
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A classic melodrama about the famous pianist Thomas Dahlhoff.
A Day Will Dawn
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After finding his wife in the arms of another man, an army officer kills his rival and then goes by train to Finland to fight in the Winter war.
The Brothers' Woman
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City girl Emma marries the farmer Nicklas but gets involved in a love triangle with his brother Ragnar.
Jag dräpte
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"I Slew" - Hospital drama of a doctor who thinks that he killed a patient on the operating table.
The Sin of Anna Lans
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At a meeting at the Salvation Army a female soldier tells the story of her life.
I brist på bevis
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Håkan Dahlin has just been discharged from a clinic where he has been treated for his alcoholism. When he immediately goes out with his friend to get drunk and then goes home and abuses his wife he gets forcibly interned again.
Westrobothnians
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A documentary film about Västerbotten County, with visits to several points of interest.
Himlaspelet
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"The Heavenly Play" - Mats Ersson is engaged to Marit and they plan to get married in the spring. But when the plague comes, the people accuse Marit of witchcraft. She is sentenced to death. Mats can not understand the divine justice and decides to go to paradise and ask God himself. It becomes a journey where he meets the prophets, king Solomon and finally God himself.
Eld, lera och människor
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A movie about the history of the Gustavsberg porcelain company.
Ta hand om Ulla
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Ulla and Gunnar meet and fall in love in Stockholm in the late 1930s. Early in their relationship Ulla discovers that she is pregnant but she decides to get an abortion because she doesn't want to pressure Gunnar into marrying her. The outbreak of the war puts a strain on their relationship when Gunnar gets called up for military service.
Livet på en pinne
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En sjöman i frack
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First mate Karlsson is mistaken for famous actor Linde.
Beredskapspojkar
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Two movie actors are conscripted; at the regiments spies are trying to get hold of secret documents.
Karl för sin hatt
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Urban girl falls for rugged forest ranger.
Rena rama sanningen
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Bertil Dahl deals with bonds at a bank. He dislikes that his colleagues are lying to customers to sell more bonds and pledges to tell the truth for 24 hours. But the social life is smoothed by using white lies and Bertil's truth-telling is making everybody upset. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Sigge Nilsson och jag
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Sigge and Putte has moved to a private school, where they fight and get up to mischief.
Dollar
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Ludvig and Sussi Battwyhl, Louis and Katja Brenner and Julia and Kurt Balzar are upper class millionaires. They don't seem to do any real work but still need a vacation in the mountains. Everybody seems to be romantically involved with everybody. A rich American woman joins them.
Cat Across the Road
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An actress is happy when she is finally contacted by a famous director, but the director is more interested in her cat.
Klart till drabbning
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Two marines go AWOL and save a girl from drowning, they then sneak her aboard the ship.
Spöket på Bragehus
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Bragehus manor receives a new farm bailiff with new ideas on how to run a modern farm. The manor is haunted by a ghost.
65, 66, and Me
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Wholesaler Pettersson ends up in the military after being mixed up with a soldier on the run, who has stolen his identity.
Intermezzo
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The world famous violinist Holger Brandt comes back to his family after a tour. He and his wife have been married for many years, but their love has faded. Their young daughter gets a new piano teacher, Anita Hoffman. Mr. Brandt falls in love with her and together they go on a world tour, but he soon discovers that the feelings for his wife that he thought were dead are not.
Längtan
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A shortmovie illustrating a poem by Erik Axel Karlfeldt.
On the Sunny Side
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Eva Bergh works as a bank clerk, but dreams of becoming an artist. At a party she meets the rich Harald Ribe and he instantly falls in love with her. When he proposes to marry her she has no work or place to live and she accepts. At Harald's estate she can live comfortably, but she misses her old friends.
Ungdom av i dag
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Lydia is a problem for her husband. She is wasteful and the family have huge debts. To solve the financial problems, Lydia is planning to marry her daughter to a wealthy acquaintance.
Swedenhielms
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The Swedenhielms is an old aristocratic family. The head of the family is professor Rolf Swedenhielm. His three children Bo, Julia and Rolf Jr also live in the house. They also have an excellent house maid, Boman. Because of the family's extravagance, they are heading for bankruptcy. But perhaps their problems would be solved if Rolf was awarded the Nobel Prize?
Simon i Backabo
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Simon lives a quiet life on his farm until one day he discovers he is the heir of a great fortune.
A Little Flirt
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Orphan Didi is raised by her aunts and in love with her ward, the surgeon Dr. Gunnar Green. He is more interested in the stars of the theatre so Didi decides to fight for him.
Augustas lilla felsteg
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Augusta (Dagmar Ebbesen) and her man receives a letter from the countryside one day therein her come-by-chance daughter Lisa announces her arrival to Stockholm. During the travel Lisa befriends Holger (Thor Modéen) whom makes her company to her mother and step father.
Kronans Rallare
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Follows a group of navvies as they work on completing the last great railway through the Swedish wilderness.
The Kingdom of Rye
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Based on a Finnish poem, The Kingdom of Rye is a gorgeous romantic drama set in rural northern Sweden during the harvest. It features a young couple whose love affair is fraught with Hardy-esque complications and an unhappily married wife of the landowner.