Segol Mann
Nacimiento : 1918-07-19, Köla, Värmlands län, Sweden
Muerte : 1992-11-23
Sonja's Grandfather
Sonja and Mirre, two 19-year-old Swedish trainee nurses, dream of a trip to Rome but heart-rending passion and minor money troubles get in the way.
The women of Athens plotting to end the war with Sparta by refusing to have sex until there is peace.
After losing his son in a traffic accident and his wife to mental illness, Harry moves to a gloomy Stockholm suburb. A local youth gang is harassing the neighborhood and Harry comes up with the idea of hiring the gang to kill the bureaucrats who are responsible for the construction of the suburb. The film is a fierce critique of the political project of building suburbs designed only for workers to sleep in and also wants to have a say in the debate over nature vs nurture.
Vicar
A girl of 14 is embarrassing her foster parents. She exposes herself to a homeless and police. It turns out that the girl has had sex with various men in exchange for a little kindness and chocolate. At fornication trial she has to face the city's municipal chief, who also has abused the girl.
Mandus Utåt
On the coast of Sweden in 1888, a 12-year-old orphan finds adventure and new hope that his missing father survived a shipwreck years before.
Guard
Four young criminals are planning a heist against a racecourse and in order to obtain a seed capital they rob a gambling den. They celebrate the successful heist by throwing a party but it turns out to be a lot of disagreement within the group.
Villager
Un joven en busca del amor y la libertad conoce a tres mujeres muy distintas.
Ivar
Set in Sweden the 1700s. Local rebels are raging in the south. Two riders are commissioned to capture the Dane rebel who is their leader.
Maitre d' at Nackstanäs inn
The 1880s. Abandoned by his middle class parents in Stockholm, Johannes grows up in the countryside with a cobbler who regularly beats him up. Also at school he has to face regular beatings because of his Stockholm background, the only one who cares for him is a girl, Lotta, who promises to marry him one day. When he's 20 he moves to Stockholm and joins the Royal guards at the Royal palace. Quite by accident he meets Lotta again and start an affair with her. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Secret Service Man
Liquidanzia, imaginario país vecino de Suecia, sufre una sangrienta dictadura, razón por la cual Suecia se convierte en destino de refugiados, pero también de los espías que intentan capturarlos. Entre esos refugiados está Vera (Signe Hasso), que espera la llegada de sus padres de un momento a otro, si es que logran escapar; por otra parte, creyendo que su marido, un espía de la dictadura (Ulf Palme), estaba muerto, Vera había estado saliendo con un detective de la policía sueca (Alf Kjellin).
Un director de cine recibe la visita de su antiguo profesor de matemáticas que sale de un asilo. Éste le propone realizar una película sobre el tema: "Nuestro mundo es el infierno y el diablo lo dirige todo".
Un soldado, que se ha quedado ciego a causa de un accidente, encuentra trabajo como pianista en un restaurante, pero no consigue acostumbrarse a que lo vean como un inválido. Una joven obrera se fijará en él y tratará de reconfortarlo.
Ship's crew
A smuggler's daughter falls in love with the son of a customs inspector.
Soldier (uncredited)
An allegory of Germany's WWII occupation of Norway. Members of a theater ensemble join the resistance.