Barbro Hörberg

Birth : 1932-09-09, Gothenburg, Sweden

Death : 1976-04-30

History

Barbro Christel Hörberg was a Swedish singer, songwriter, poet and a stage and screen actress. One of Sweden´s most appreciated female poets and songwriters, sometimes described as a "Cult Figure" in her genre. She was in her early career noted for putting music to lyricist Beppe Wolgers´texts and for her own sly compositions, filled with everyday realism. In 1972 she released the album "Med Ögon Känsliga För Grönt" (With eyes sensitive to green), which was her most celebrated production."

Profile

Movies

Hej alla man-babes

Music

A documentary about Kim, a 40-year old man, born with Cerebral palsy. Kim is homosexual and a devote christian. He says that God gave him a mission many years ago to make people happy and is since then spreading happiness through his rather vulgar manners and extreme honesty. He has never in his life had a romantic or sexual relationship. The film follows his life and his attempts to realize his desires.

Med ögon känsliga för grönt – Barbro Hörberg

"With eyes sensitive to green" - about the Swedish singer/songwriter/actress Barbro Hörberg - a ballad princess is channeling the heart and pain of reality.

Klara Lust

Assistant Director

Helge, a factory worker, awakens to life after he almost loses his arm in a machine. His happiness at not losing his arm has him see the world in a new way. He takes a vacation, where he sees Klara, a beautiful girl. He decides to spend the rest of the vacation searching for her.

Resa i natten

Bettan

Gösta is a lorry driver and has been married to Birgitta for eight years. Their marriage is only held together by their daughter. Gösta picks up girls along the roads and during a drive to Malmö he stumbles on the singing actress Irene. Gösta is captivated by her romantic presence and her joy of life. Besides picking up women, Gösta is sometimes affected by sudden seizures. His wife is unaware of this.

Marianne

Barbro

Marianne and Jojje are in the last grade of a Stockholm high school. Jojje is very fond of his talented, sensitive classmate. His love is not answered. The students come from different social and economical environments.

I dur och skur

"In rain and shine" - Sid och Filibert are identical twins. Sid is a theater manager and composer and when his brother arrives to Stockholm for a position at the Museum of Natural History, Filibert is mistaken for Sid.