Folke Sundquist

Folke Sundquist

Born: November 4, 1925
Died: January 13, 2009
in Falun, Kopparbergs län, Sweden [now Dalarnas län, Sweden]

Movies for Folke Sundquist...

Behind the Scenes of 'Wild Strawberries'
Title: Behind the Scenes of 'Wild Strawberries'
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: June 11, 2013
Type: Movie
A behind the scenes montage from Wild Strawberries on 16mm shot by Bergman himself, narrated by Jon Wengström. First presented in this form on the Criterion Collection's Blu-ray edition of the film.
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Minns ni?
Title: Minns ni?
Character: (archive footage)
Released: October 24, 1993
Type: Movie
A quick overview of Swedish film history, featuring a breathtaking cavalry of scenes from about 170 films.
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Bamse
Title: Bamse
Character: Christer Berg sr
Released: December 20, 1968
Type: Movie
Christer Berg dies in a car crash and is found with a teddy bear named "Bamse". His son, also named Christer finds out that Bamse belongs to his father's lover Barbro Persson. He tries to humiliate her, introducing her to his mother as his new fiancée. But he ends up falling in love with her, and she sees in him the memories of her dead lover. When she finds herself pregnant, they have to decide about their love affair.
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Hour of the Wolf
Title: Hour of the Wolf
Character: Tamino (uncredited)
Released: February 19, 1968
Type: Movie
While vacationing on a remote German island with his pregnant wife, an artist has an emotional breakdown while confronting his repressed desires.
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Lianbron
Title: Lianbron
Released: January 1, 1965
Type: Movie
A Swedish scientist couple comes to a small African village to fight malaria.
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Wood Painting
Title: Wood Painting
Character: The narrator
Released: April 21, 1963
Type: Movie
A knight returning home with his squire Jons after a ten-year crusade to the Holy Land finds a country paralyzed by the Black Death, a newly burned witch, a blacksmith and his runaway wife, an actress, a Virgin Mary with her child and the knight's faithful wife. All approaches the realm of the dead in a single "tragicomic long dance of death". The narrator begins with: "In a church in southern Småland is our spectacle painted on the wall just to the right of the entrance to the porch. The unknown painter has on the church wall depicted a number of people in formal long dance toward death."
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Ljuvlig är sommarnatten
Title: Ljuvlig är sommarnatten
Character: Joakim Kruse
Released: August 17, 1961
Type: Movie
Someone is murdered. Who is the killer? Members of all star cast are all suspects...
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Wedding Night
Title: Wedding Night
Character: Austrian officer
Released: March 6, 1959
Type: Movie
Tragedy befalls Hanka, as her husband and father die fighting Austrian forces invading the Duchy of Warsaw in 1809.
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Rabies
Title: Rabies
Character: Erik
Released: November 7, 1958
Type: Movie
A relay race of "scenes from human life". Depicts the human characters inferior traits are spreading like a disease: the person who gets rejected / humiliated / oppressed takes it out on someone else.
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The Venetian
Title: The Venetian
Character: Julio
Released: February 21, 1958
Type: Movie
A young beautiful man from Milan arrives at the carnival in Venice. He meets two flirtatious women.
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Primavera de la vida
Title: Primavera de la vida
Character: Marcelo
Released: February 6, 1958
Type: Movie
A student and his love for a young woman, misunderstood by her father.
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Wild Strawberries
Title: Wild Strawberries
Character: Anders
Released: December 26, 1957
Type: Movie
Crotchety retired doctor Isak Borg travels from Stockholm to Lund, Sweden, with his pregnant and unhappy daughter-in-law, Marianne, in order to receive an honorary degree from his alma mater. Along the way, they encounter a series of hitchhikers, each of whom causes the elderly doctor to muse upon the pleasures and failures of his own life. These include the vivacious young Sara, a dead ringer for the doctor's own first love.
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Girl in Tails
Title: Girl in Tails
Character: Ludwig von Battwhyl
Released: October 15, 1956
Type: Movie
The beautiful student Katja shocks the conservative and rigid city of Wadköping by appearing in tail-coat on the big prom.
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Litet bo
Title: Litet bo
Released: January 30, 1956
Type: Movie
Hasse has received a scholarship from the insurance company where he works together with his friend Lennart. They both travel to Vienna so that Hasse can take a few days off, while Lennart attends lectures about insurance. While away, Lennart has rented his room to a girl, Alva. When he returns home earlier than expected, they have to share the apartment a few days...
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Så tuktas kärleken
Title: Så tuktas kärleken
Character: Per Grinnan
Released: October 26, 1955
Type: Movie
Per is in love with Kerstin. They are high school classmates. In the distance they see teacher Eva Hallström, ph. d. and the headmaster's wife, return home to her home. She is currently a major topic of conversation because she has just published an acclaimed collection of love poems. Everyone is curious about who the young lover of the poems might be.
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Salka Valka
Title: Salka Valka
Character: Arnaldur Björnsson
Released: November 16, 1954
Type: Movie
A coming of age story about young Salka Valka who lives in the small fishing village of Íseyri. She is doing well for herself as a partner in a small fishing boat, but people believe she is financed by her deceased mother's former fiance, Steinthór, who disappeared on their wedding day many years ago. Salka becomes infatuated with the idealistic Arnaldur who wants to start a workers union, much to the opposition of local entrepreneur Bogesen. The past comes to haunt her in the return of Steinthór but Salka fends off his advances only to lose the restless Arnaldur away. http://www.icelandicfilmcentre.is
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Enchanted Journey
Title: Enchanted Journey
Character: Henrik Ulfsax
Released: April 19, 1954
Type: Movie
A traveling theatre company comes to a small town and performs to a packed house. But during the show the theatre director decides to run away with the money.
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The Bread of Love
Title: The Bread of Love
Character: Prisoner
Released: October 23, 1953
Type: Movie
Four Swedish volunteer soldiers are trapped in Russia. In front of them lies the front with enemy outposts and patrols, behind them the enemy minefields. Hope to return to their own lines decreases each day. Corpses of fallen, "dead of cold and hard as iron", forms the macabre landmarks in the winter landscape. Nearby is a burnt Russian village.
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Det var dans bort i vägen
Title: Det var dans bort i vägen
Released: January 21, 1953
Type: Movie
Film adaptation of a Gustav Fröding poem.
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For the Sake of My Intemperate Youth
Title: For the Sake of My Intemperate Youth
Character: Torben Altman
Released: December 17, 1952
Type: Movie
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.
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One Summer of Happiness
Title: One Summer of Happiness
Character: Göran Stendahl
Released: December 17, 1951
Type: Movie
The young high school graduate Göran and the 17-year-old Kerstin get to know each other on the estate of Göran's uncle Persson and fall in love. But their relationship is watched suspiciously by the jammed adult world. While Persson has an understanding of the youth, Kerstin's parents and the pastor of the village rant against the alleged immorality of the young people. Despite all the malice, Göran and Kerstin decide for their love. But this love should last only one summer.