Ulf Friberg

Ulf Friberg

Born: October 4, 1962
in Nässjö, Jönköpings län, Sweden

Movies for Ulf Friberg...

Maria Wern – Svart fjäril
Title: Maria Wern – Svart fjäril
Released: January 1, 2019
Type: Movie
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Title: The Days the Flowers Bloom
Character: Mikael (Adult)
Released: January 1, 2019
Type: TV
The Days the Flowers Bloom follows the lifes of three friends on different decades. Erik, Mikael and Benny live their youth in 1970s Stockholm. Their families interact with each other, like neighbors tend to do, but behind the facades lies pain, sadness and shame.
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Maria Wern - Den eld som brinner
Title: Maria Wern - Den eld som brinner
Character: Ek
Released: August 6, 2018
Type: Movie
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Title: Gåsmamman
Character: Lukas Sandrini
Released: November 26, 2015
Type: TV
Sonja lives a rather carefree life with her beloved family. The husband Frederick's marijuana business providing family finances a silver lining. But life is shattered and Sonja forced to play a dangerous game with both organized crime and police to protect their children. She can no longer be sure which ones are her friends and who she can trust.
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Stockholm Stories
Title: Stockholm Stories
Character: Lenas make
Released: October 12, 2013
Type: Movie
The lives of five seemingly unrelated lost souls intertwine in Sweden’s chilly capital in this delicate and wryly funny ensemble film. A precocious yet untalented young writer, a friendless advertising genius, a tight-lipped workaholic, a shy upper-class boy with a secret crush, and a recently dumped young woman all come to realize hard truths about love and life over the course of several days.
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Title: Death of a Pilgrim
Character: Kjell Göran Hedberg
Released: January 13, 2013
Type: TV
A Nordic crime mini-series on the murder of Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme and the fall of the welfare state.
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Title: Don't Ever Wipe Tears Without Gloves
Character: Holger
Released: October 8, 2012
Type: TV
Based on the Sweden novelist Jonas Gardell's novel Love, the story of the struggle the homosexual community had with AIDS, during which time a lot of people who were lovers and family members died. The story is also about family and society's refusing to accept the gay community during that time.
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Title: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Character: Hans-Erik Wennerström
Released: December 14, 2011
Type: Movie
Disgraced journalist Mikael Blomkvist investigates the disappearance of a weary patriarch's niece from 40 years ago. He is aided by the pierced, tattooed, punk computer hacker named Lisbeth Salander. As they work together in the investigation, Blomkvist and Salander uncover immense corruption beyond anything they have ever imagined.
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Stockholm East
Title: Stockholm East
Character: Tobias, nybliven pappa
Released: October 21, 2011
Type: Movie
Stockholm East is the love story between two strangers, bound together by a tragedy that has taken its toll on both their lives and relationships. When Johan and Anna meet at the railway station connecting Stockholm with the idyllic suburbs where they both live, they embark on a dangerous journey of passion and lies.
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Maria Wern - Må Döden Sova
Title: Maria Wern - Må Döden Sova
Character: Ek
Released: July 20, 2011
Type: Movie
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Maria Wern : Drömmar ur snö
Title: Maria Wern : Drömmar ur snö
Released: July 1, 2011
Type: Movie
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Title: Solsidan
Character: Christer
Released: January 29, 2010
Type: TV
The series is named after a small part of Saltsjöbaden called Solsidan. It revolves around Alex and Anna who are expecting their first child and have just moved to Alex's childhood home in Saltsjöbaden, Stockholm County. Alex tries to get Anna to enjoy herself, and at the same time spend time with his childhood friend Fredde.
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Playing with Fire
Title: Playing with Fire
Released: January 23, 2009
Type: Movie
Actor and director Ulf Friberg has filmed August Strindberg's play "Leka med elden". Or at least almost. The story of a middle-aged couple and their summer guests slides almost unnoticed into the story of the relationship between the actors and the director. The result is an airy, summery metafilm of both classic and innovative cuts.
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Title: Those Half Hidden
Character: Erik
Released: January 1, 2009
Type: TV
The story of 'Those Half Hidden' is like a tapestry, in which the threads run obliquely between four different families in two different decades. Weaving recurrent patterns, the story unfolds upon the loom of our vulnerability in lives that are as brittle as the morning ice. This is the story of those who survived, and this is the story of those who did not survive.
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Title: Maria Wern
Character: Ek
Released: September 16, 2008
Type: TV
Crime Inspector Maria Wern returns to duty at the Police Department on the island of Gotland, and is immediately thrown into a murder investigation.
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Wallander 13 - The Secret
Title: Wallander 13 - The Secret
Character: Lasse Bengtsson
Released: November 10, 2006
Type: Movie
11-year-old Johannes is found raped and murdered. Investigations lead to a pedophile ring and detective Stefan Lindman's dark secret.
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Exit
Title: Exit
Character: Philip Ceder
Released: October 6, 2006
Type: Movie
There is a thin line between money and loyalty. Thomas Skepphult runs an investment company, and is arrested for the murder of his business partner when his fingerprint is found on the murder weapon. When he tries to call his lawyer, the phone is answered by someone who he thought had committed suicide years ago.
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Fallet G
Title: Fallet G
Character: DeKlerkk
Released: July 12, 2006
Type: Movie
The daughter of a murdered private detective comes to Van Veeteren for help with a case that might be linked to Van Veeteren's only unsolved case.
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Title: Kronprinsessan
Character: Thomas Ekeblad
Released: February 27, 2006
Type: TV
Right before Christmas Charlotte Ekeblad is given an offer she hardly can refuse, to become a minister in the Swedish Parliament. As minister of environment she is put in a position with no greater power, yet the prime minister comes out as a modern and open minded leader with a young woman in his staff. Charlotte Ekeblad though, is torn between a family life as a woman, and the opportunity to make a career. In the middle of this stands a husband not really sure what to think of becoming number two in the family, and a resistance in the male domination of the government. The pressure builds up and the marriage starts to shake in its foundations. It's time for Charlotte to ask herself if the price for the ability to change is too high.
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Borkmann's Point
Title: Borkmann's Point
Character: De Klerkk
Released: December 14, 2005
Type: Movie
Van Veeteren finds retiring from the police force is easier said than done when two decapitated bodies are found in quick succession. The matching MO in the two grisly murders brings the investigation teams of Maardam and Kaalbringen together - a collaboration that is not without its problems.
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Title: Wallander
Character: Lasse Bengtsson
Released: January 14, 2005
Type: TV
Wallander is a Swedish television series adapted from Henning Mankell's Kurt Wallander novels and starring Krister Henriksson in the title role. The 1st series of 13 films was produced in 2005 and 2006, with one taken directly from a novel and the remainder with new storylines suggested by Mankell. The 2nd series of 13 films was shown between 2009 and 2010. The stories are set in Ystad near the southern tip of Sweden. The three films Before the Frost, Mastermind, and The Secret were premiered in cinemas, with the rest first released as direct-to-DVD movies. The first episode of the second series, Hämnden, was released in Swedish cinemas in January 2009; the rest of the series was made for television. The BBC aired all 26 episodes of the Swedish television versions on BBC Four. A third and final season, containing six 90 minute episodes, will air in 2013 with Charlotta Jonsson as Linda Wallander. The first episode, adapted from the novel The Troubled Man, was released in cinemas in January 2013.
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A Family
Title: A Family
Character: Tomas
Released: August 6, 2004
Type: Movie
Balkan 1992. Ariana is in her parents' home country to sing on a peace gala. She brings her Swedish husband and nine-year-old daughter. But the war breaks out.
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Evil
Title: Evil
Character: Tranströmer
Released: September 16, 2003
Type: Movie
Stockholm, the fifties. Though academically bright, violent pupil Erik Ponti is expelled from his state school with the headmaster’s words “there’s only one word for people like you – evil… what you need is a good thrashing, and more”. In fact already Erik frequently receives a ‘good’ thrashing at the hands of his sadistic stepfather – so he is packed off by his mother to boardingschool
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Beck 15 - The Boy in the Glass Ball
Title: Beck 15 - The Boy in the Glass Ball
Released: April 10, 2002
Type: Movie
Mother of an autistic boy is found murdered in her home. The boy holds the murder weapon, covered in blood..
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The Reunion
Title: The Reunion
Character: Tommy
Released: February 27, 2002
Type: Movie
35-year old Magnus Edkvist hates class reunions as much as anyone and usually skip them. Still he accepts an invitation for a reunion for class he left over twenty years ago. But he has his reasons, as there is a chance that his teen love Hillevi will show up. The girl he wanted to run away with and share the rest of his life. The girl that got away...
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Syndare i sommarsol
Title: Syndare i sommarsol
Character: Möllendorf
Released: November 30, 2001
Type: Movie
In the mid-1920s, four young men and women have decided to spend their summer holiday studying together and have rented a wonderful house in the Swedish archipelago. Rationally, they realize that this cohabitation may lead to some of the members being attracted to one another. Thus, in order to avoid unnecessary passions, conflicts, jealousy, grief and enmity, the women sleep in a separate house on the other side of the creek. In spite of believing that they are prepared for anything, and even though they share the task of cooking, their feelings get carried away.
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Play Off
Title: Play Off
Character: Janne
Released: March 20, 1997
Type: Movie
Johan is a 35 year old soccer fan, unemployed but living by his wits and charm. During the Soccer World Championships in 1990 all Swedes want to follow the games, including Johan who doesn't own a TV set. He gets himself invited to friends or goes to bars to see matches. He is pursued by two hit men, as he owes money for a grand piano he was supposed to sell. Johan seeks the help of down-and-out Kenneth to avoid bodily harm. Kenneth arranges for Johan to smuggle 15 Iraqi from Frankfurt to Sweden. On the same night Sweden plays the fateful game against Costa Rica...
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Jerusalem
Title: Jerusalem
Character: Ingmar
Released: September 6, 1996
Type: Movie
Members of a devout Christian congregation try to start a new life in Palestine.
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Mannen på balkongen
Title: Mannen på balkongen
Character: Åke Persson
Released: November 26, 1993
Type: Movie
A serial-killer attacks and murders young girls in the parks of Stockholm. The police have trouble finding any evidence to find the killer. But when a newsstand is robbed in one of the parks while the murderer strikes again, police inspector Martin Beck believes that the robber may be an important witness. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
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Title: Kejsarn av Portugallien
Character: August Olsson
Released: December 25, 1992
Type: TV
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Jag skall bli Sveriges Rembrandt eller dö!
Title: Jag skall bli Sveriges Rembrandt eller dö!
Character: Edvard Casparsson
Released: October 4, 1990
Type: Movie
"I Will Become Sweden's Rembrandt or Die!" - About the life and art of the Swedish painter Ernst Josephson (1851-1906), his many travels in Europe and about the psychological crisis in 1885 which changed Josephson's artistry completely.
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Hjälten
Title: Hjälten
Character: Jimmi
Released: February 2, 1990
Type: Movie
Seventeen year old Rita grows up in an upper-class Swedish seaside society in 1965, and is very close to her father, Gerhard. Rita rejects the boys from the tennis club, and prefers to go out with Jimmi in his laundry delivery van.