Olav Riégo

Olav Riégo

Born: April 21, 1891
Died: December 25, 1956
in Helsinki, Finland

Movies for Olav Riégo...

Gårdarna runt sjön
Title: Gårdarna runt sjön
Character: Wedin
Released: February 17, 1957
Type: Movie
A young and spoiled aristocrat is guilty of a hit-and-run accident.
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Där möllorna gå...
Title: Där möllorna gå...
Character: Utställningstalare
Released: December 26, 1956
Type: Movie
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The Staffan Stolle Story
Title: The Staffan Stolle Story
Released: September 10, 1956
Type: Movie
Staffan Stolle becomes the sole heir to a rich and noble family when he is just a little boy. Early on he is engaged to be married to a girl he finds he does not love. Instead he flees the country only to return under a false name, looking for true love.
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Den Hårda Leken
Title: Den Hårda Leken
Character: Margit's father
Released: September 10, 1956
Type: Movie
Conny Persson is an up-and-coming boxer. He wins the Junior Championships and is able to write a contract with boxing manager Andy Ekström. He falls in love with Margit. She doesn't like that he is boxing, but together they open a flower shop. When Conny still won't give up boxing, Margit tells him that he has to chose between her and the boxing.
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Ljuset från Lund
Title: Ljuset från Lund
Character: Bisterkvist
Released: December 26, 1955
Type: Movie
A horse wanders from town to the countryside. Here lives Sten Stensson Steen, a bachelor at law and philosophy. He is writing a social psychological report on the youth problem.
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Så tuktas kärleken
Title: Så tuktas kärleken
Character: Conductor
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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The Unicorn
Title: The Unicorn
Character: head doctor
Released: October 3, 1955
Type: Movie
Harriet and Frank Allard have been married for many years. Almost twenty years ago, Harriet had a love affair with a colleague of Frank's, Claes von Klitzow, who made her pregnant. She had a son, Christer, whom Frank thinks that he is the father of. One day, Christer reveals that he is going to marry von Klitzow's daughter Louise. Harriet becomes upset but what will she do? Try to stop the marriage by telling the truth - which would endanger her marriage with Frank - or keep silent, which would mean that two half-siblings married?
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Stampen
Title: Stampen
Character: Customer
Released: February 28, 1955
Type: Movie
Pawnshop assistant Patrick and maid Viveka meet by chance and become fond of each other, but none of them want to reveal his real profession for the other.
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Marianne
Title: Marianne
Character: Headmaster
Released: September 24, 1953
Type: Movie
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.
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All jordens fröjd
Title: All jordens fröjd
Released: September 21, 1953
Type: Movie
The young girl Lisbet lives on the farm Tolfmansgården together with her mother, her older brother Jerker and their grandparents.
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Sawdust and Tinsel
Title: Sawdust and Tinsel
Released: September 14, 1953
Type: Movie
The complicated relationships between a circus ringmaster, his estranged wife and his lover.
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Skuggan
Title: Skuggan
Character: Librarian
Released: April 25, 1953
Type: Movie
"The Shadow" - Erik Vender is a librarian and married to Vivianne. Vivianne was previously married to a well-known lawyer who died when their daughter was very small. One evening, Vivianne asks Erik to read a novel draft "Skuggan/The Shadow". The content strongly touches Erik. Vivianne reveals that it is her ex-husband that wrote the script.
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Flickan från Backafall
Title: Flickan från Backafall
Character: Mr Dücker
Released: March 2, 1953
Type: Movie
Set on the island of Ven in the 1920s, Ellen is engaged with Per the sailor and waits for him while he is away at sea. She works as a maid in a rich family where Robert, the black sheep of the family, tries to seduce her. This leads to a rumour she has been unfaithful to Per. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
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For the Sake of My Intemperate Youth
Title: For the Sake of My Intemperate Youth
Character: School principal
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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Adolf i toppform
Title: Adolf i toppform
Released: May 12, 1952
Type: Movie
A compilation of some of Adolf Jahr's films.
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När syrenerna blomma
Title: När syrenerna blomma
Character: Sven Lagerberg, general
Released: February 4, 1952
Type: Movie
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.
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Helen of Troy
Title: Helen of Troy
Character: Marshal of the Court
Released: December 26, 1951
Type: Movie
Intrigues and entanglements before Prince Paris wins the heart of beautiful Helena. It all happens in the small kingdom of Arcadia at the time of the Trojan War. Swedish version of Jacques Offenbach's operetta of the classic Greek myth.
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One Summer of Happiness
Title: One Summer of Happiness
Character: Teacher
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.
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Rolling Sea
Title: Rolling Sea
Character: Doctor
Released: September 17, 1951
Type: Movie
"Rolling Sea" - After a longer stay at the hospital, the young Martin comes to Gothenburg and notice that his fiancee Sonja has met another man.
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Tull-Bom
Title: Tull-Bom
Character: Customs director
Released: June 25, 1951
Type: Movie
Bureacratic customs officer searching for a missing girl.
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Puck heter jag
Title: Puck heter jag
Character: Art dealer
Released: March 5, 1951
Type: Movie
Romance blossoms between single seamstress Puck and the art critic, Roger. He is engaged to Elsa, whose wedding dress Puck is involved with designing.
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Kyssen på kryssen
Title: Kyssen på kryssen
Released: December 16, 1950
Type: Movie
Lasse Brenner is a serious filmmaker (spoof on Ingmar Bergman) who is forced to direct a lighthearted comedy. The filming takes place in different cities across Europe and North Africa so Brenner and the crew have to sail on a cruse ship. Brenner's wife suspects he has an affair with the lead actress, so she also boards the ship undercover to keep an eye on him.
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When Love Came to the Village
Title: When Love Came to the Village
Character: Johansson
Released: October 8, 1950
Type: Movie
A new teacher arrives to the small village and he soon stir up some trouble with his modern way of looking at things. He also stir up some amorous feelings among the local women.
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Motorkavaljerer
Title: Motorkavaljerer
Released: March 13, 1950
Type: Movie
An inventive store assistant becomes a major motorcycle racing star.
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Restaurant Intim
Title: Restaurant Intim
Released: March 3, 1950
Type: Movie
A new realism depiction of life and work in an old restaurant. A social portrayal of exhausted staff and dubious guests.
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Stora Hoparegränd och himmelriket
Title: Stora Hoparegränd och himmelriket
Character: Prof. Benatsky
Released: December 26, 1949
Type: Movie
Erik, a poor inventor meets the clerk Lillemor and fall in love. Erik's becomes invention is ready for the market. He contacts a director who might be interested. Erik is attracted almost immediately by the director's wife.
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Farlig vår
Title: Farlig vår
Character: anatomiprofessorn
Released: February 28, 1949
Type: Movie
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
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On These Shoulders
Title: On These Shoulders
Released: October 4, 1948
Type: Movie
Kjell Loväng returns to his parent's farm after a few years of work in Stockholm. He discovers that his father Arvid neglects the farm and spends too much time drinking and meeting other women. Kjell has to prove to his father his ability to manage the farm.
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Lars Hård
Title: Lars Hård
Character: Manager of penal labour institution
Released: August 30, 1948
Type: Movie
Young drifter tells his story in flashback from prison.
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De kämpade sig till frihet
Title: De kämpade sig till frihet
Released: January 1, 1948
Type: Movie
The film shows episodes from the labor movement's breakthrough and reform work.
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A Guest Is Coming
Title: A Guest Is Coming
Character: Dr. Häger
Released: November 3, 1947
Type: Movie
It's Christmas. The owner of an old mansion decides to tell his family he's going to sell it. The following morning he's found murdered.
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Nattvaktens hustru
Title: Nattvaktens hustru
Released: October 20, 1947
Type: Movie
Ingegerd Lindberg is coming to Stockholm from the countryside. The first person she meets at the Central Station is Curt Brehmer.
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Dynamite
Title: Dynamite
Released: February 7, 1947
Type: Movie
Young Allan feed on petty crime and theft. He spice his life by scaring people with stolen dynamite.
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Begär
Title: Begär
Released: September 2, 1946
Type: Movie
Carsten Berg returns home after 15 years abroad. He gets into a fight with his father, who dies of a heart attack. Carsten must take over his fathers business. He is informed that he is suffering from an incurable disease.
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Brita i grosshandlarhuset
Title: Brita i grosshandlarhuset
Character: Emil
Released: February 4, 1946
Type: Movie
Brita moves from the countryside and her parent's cabbage patch to work as a housemaid in Stockholm. The big city overwhelms her at first and she falls in love with a young man. But one day Arvid, an infatuated young man from the old village also comes to Stockholm to express his love for her.
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Money: A Tragicomic Saga
Title: Money: A Tragicomic Saga
Released: January 10, 1946
Type: Movie
Orvar is a vagabond, walking the country roads and living on sunshine and generosity. One day he decides to find work somewhere to get some money. He becomes a helping hand for seven lumberjack brothers. The big and strong brothers really enjoy themselves, joking with the small and meek Orvar. Orvar does not know that he has inherited a large fortune but the seven brothers do and they begin to treat him with the greatest courtesy. They convince him to write his last will, making them his heirs, and then begin to make plans on how to kill him.
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Hans Majestät får vänta
Title: Hans Majestät får vänta
Character: Chamberlain
Released: July 2, 1945
Type: Movie
The chamberlain Carl Johan Stjärna is a poor aristocrat who has to resort to borrowing money from his manservant Frans to afford champagne and restaurant visits. Frans has told his fiance Irene that he is an aristocrat which leads to some complications, not least because Irene has told Frans she is a rich land owner's daughter, although she is in a housemaid.
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Torment
Title: Torment
Character: Mr. Widgren
Released: October 2, 1944
Type: Movie
Jan-Erik Widgren meets the lonely Bertha Olsson, a woman struggling with alcoholism. Though Bertha is already linked to Caligula, Jan-Erik's heartless teacher, she begins a relationship with the boy anyway. When Caligula learns that Jan-Erik is having an affair with Bertha, he begins to torture his student psychologically. He reserves his cruelest behavior for Bertha, however, which results in a tragic turn of events.
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Herre med portfölj
Title: Herre med portfölj
Character: Justice of Appeal
Released: November 30, 1943
Type: Movie
Rolf Berger, a hard working and dutiful deputy judge at the court of appeal, has been married for many years with Eva. She has long ago accepted that he spends his evenings with his legal work. Rolf Berger has been invited to the 25th anniversary of his graduation and starts to reconsider the kind of life he lives. When he meets the 19-year old Inger he falls in love with her and decide to leave his wife.
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När ungdomen vaknar
Title: När ungdomen vaknar
Character: Liv's father
Released: November 1, 1943
Type: Movie
Liv and Kåre both come from broken families bursting with frustration and aggression's. Having found each other they now feel supported and loved.
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There Burns a Fire
Title: There Burns a Fire
Character: Arnold (uncredited)
Released: August 23, 1943
Type: Movie
An allegory of Germany's WWII occupation of Norway. Members of a theater ensemble join the resistance.
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Elvira Madigan
Title: Elvira Madigan
Character: major Emmerich
Released: February 19, 1943
Type: Movie
The tragic love story between a line dancer and an army officer.
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Aktören
Title: Aktören
Released: January 1, 1943
Type: Movie
The actor Philip has an accident on the way to his own wedding and the shock makes him lose his voice.
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Man glömmer ingenting
Title: Man glömmer ingenting
Character: Dr. Beerg (uncredited)
Released: December 16, 1942
Type: Movie
When Nora's father unexpectedly dies, she moves to her uncle Berthold and his wife Alice. Berthold is immediately attracted to the 19-year old girl, but his wife, jealous and alcoholic, notices it and becomes hostile to Nora. Nora begins her art studies to become a painter and gets to know the young Johan Manel, who falls in love with her.
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Ungdom i bojor
Title: Ungdom i bojor
Character: Inspector
Released: November 16, 1942
Type: Movie
A waitress finds out that her fourteen year old brother is a member of a youth gang doing burglaries in kiosks. Valdemar Jansson escapes prison and seeks out his fiancee Karin, but she does not want to know about him. She studies at the Social Institute and provides herself as a waitress in a cafe. She lives with her grandmother and her younger brother Benke. One day she discovers that Benke belongs to a boy, who makes minor burglaries in newspaper kiosks.
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General von Döbeln
Title: General von Döbeln
Character: General Ernst Gotthard von Vegesack
Released: October 26, 1942
Type: Movie
1813. The Swedish army is fighting in the War of the Sixth Coalition. The popular general Von Döbeln is arrested for sending the army against the French in breach of orders by the crown prince. At the court martial he is sentenced to death but is pardoned by the king and sent to prison instead. A group of conspirators are planning to set him free and make him their leader in a coup d'etat.
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Löjtnantshjärtan
Title: Löjtnantshjärtan
Character: Johansson
Released: October 23, 1942
Type: Movie
"Bleeding Hearts" - Comedy with charming hussar lieutenants, indulgent landlord daughters, wild rides and romantic mansion balls.
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Det är min musik
Title: Det är min musik
Character: Secretary
Released: September 14, 1942
Type: Movie
Inga and her father, the violin maker Lars, are big music enthusiasts. One day they meet the violinist Jan-Erik.
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Sextuplets
Title: Sextuplets
Released: June 8, 1942
Type: Movie
A local newspaper editor in northern Sweden starts to spread a rumor that sextuplets has been born. In reality it turns out that it's only two sets of twins.
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We Home Toilers
Title: We Home Toilers
Character: Kristiana's Lawyer
Released: April 4, 1942
Type: Movie
The stern, but kind-hearted, Kristiana from the country takes place as a maid with the Larsson family in Stockholm, previously (in)famous for its rapid turnover of housemaids.
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If I Could Marry the Minister
Title: If I Could Marry the Minister
Character: Doctor
Released: December 13, 1941
Type: Movie
Eva Örn is a newly graduated teacher, who becomes a school teacher in rural Vikarlunda. She is a beautiful young woman with firm opinions and she does not live up to the locals' picture of the ideal female teacher. She has an affair with the pastor, Ingvar Hagson, but they have to keep their love a secret.
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Striden går vidare
Title: Striden går vidare
Character: Doktor Fagrell
Released: October 20, 1941
Type: Movie
Georg Hammar works at the General Hospital and is engaged to the famous professor Berg's daughter Inga. But he is also drawn to the nurse Maria.
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Bara en kvinna
Title: Bara en kvinna
Character: Wessman, kansliråd
Released: September 15, 1941
Type: Movie
Art professor Tore Stenwall is engaged to one of his young students, Anna-Lisa. He shows her a portrait and tells the story of how it came to be.
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Life Goes On
Title: Life Goes On
Character: Sandegren
Released: February 28, 1941
Type: Movie
The Swedish officer Mikael Bourg has served with the French army in Africa. When he returns to Sweden after many years abroad to recover from malaria, he meets his son, a student who prefers partying with his frat friends instead of his bank job; a disappointment in his father's eyes. He also meets a young librarian, Ebba Garland, which makes him feel young again and distracts him from the sickness.
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Emelie Högqvist
Title: Emelie Högqvist
Character: Johan
Released: December 26, 1939
Type: Movie
Emelie Högqvist is an actress at the Royal Theatre who gets involved in an intimate relationship with the Crown Prince Oscar.
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A Cruise in the Albertina
Title: A Cruise in the Albertina
Character: Mr. Blomberg
Released: November 14, 1938
Type: Movie
John is the skipper of the Albertina which is moored in Mariehamn. Nearby is luxury yacht Sea Star, where Ann-Mari boards. She begins to take an interest in John and makes sure to come aboard the Albertina to meet him.
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Lyckliga Vestköping
Title: Lyckliga Vestköping
Character: Theodor Rosén
Released: August 20, 1937
Type: Movie
When the mine is closing down in the small community of Vestköping the town bank is also in danger. Sudden news of the return of one of the town's inhabitants who had emigrated to the USA and is said to be very wealthy improves spirits of everyone.
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Konflikt
Title: Konflikt
Character: Banck's assistant
Released: January 15, 1937
Type: Movie
"Conflict" - Shipbuilder Edvard Banck is busy building new ships, but forgets that his wife Birgit wants his attention and tenderness. A new engineer, Reidar Hagen, begins at the shipyard, and Birgit is immediately attracted to him. They fall in love, and Birgit decides to leave her husband. But is it possible and what will Edvard do?
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Flickorna på Uppåkra
Title: Flickorna på Uppåkra
Released: December 26, 1936
Type: Movie
The widow Maja Brummell lives in Stockholm with her daughters Elsa, Brita, Ann-Marie, Svea and Ingrid. Mrs. Brummell has a lousy business sense.
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65, 66, and Me
Title: 65, 66, and Me
Character: Police inspector
Released: November 23, 1936
Type: Movie
Wholesaler Pettersson ends up in the military after being mixed up with a soldier on the run, who has stolen his identity.
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Stackars miljonärer
Title: Stackars miljonärer
Character: Privatsekretæren
Released: August 20, 1936
Type: Movie
Jan Eriksson wins a vacation trip to a hotel in the mountains.
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Vår randade väg
Title: Vår randade väg
Character: fotgängare
Released: May 25, 1936
Type: Movie
A short film about the importance of traffic safety.
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Kungen kommer
Title: Kungen kommer
Character: Gentleman at the royal court
Released: March 23, 1936
Type: Movie
A travelling theater-company performs Offenbach's "The Beautiful Helene" when an officer in the audience notices the similarity in appearance between the leading actor Leonard Pettersson and the king Charles XV.With Pettersson dressed as the king and the other actors as the royal suite, they all go to Herrsunda castle where the officer is trying to make an impression on his fiance.
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Ä' vi gifta?
Title: Ä' vi gifta?
Character: Herr Pettersson, direktør Hyléns medhjelper
Released: March 9, 1936
Type: Movie
The well-known musician and composer Åke Kjellberg wakes up in a nice Stockholm apartment. He lives in Count Sparvhök's empty home until it gets rented out.
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The Marriage Game
Title: The Marriage Game
Character: Guest at Tora's Party
Released: November 25, 1935
Type: Movie
The sculptress Tora Diidiken is married to the sculptor Gunnar Grahn and they both compete in a contest to design a statue for the public square in Hicksville.
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Smålänningar
Title: Smålänningar
Character: Johansson
Released: October 28, 1935
Type: Movie
Gustav lives in Värnamo. He constructs a new boat engine, but needs time to complete it. The work has been financed by factory director "Hatt-Johan" Johansson who would like to sell the invention. Gustav's father returns from the United States and everyone thinks he's become a millionaire.
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Hemslavinnor
Title: Hemslavinnor
Released: April 10, 1933
Type: Movie
The Rosenqvist family needs domestic help.
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I married - never
Title: I married - never
Character: Rulle Berg
Released: October 14, 1932
Type: Movie
Edit Carlson is having trouble courting car mechanic Helge Malm, whose motto is "me mary? - never!", and when he reveals that he's about to receive an inheritance, Edit's sister Tora sets her sight on him as well.
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The Wrong Millionaire
Title: The Wrong Millionaire
Character: Bov
Released: October 26, 1931
Type: Movie
The American boat is on its way to Gothenburg. On board are the Swedish-American millionaire Fridolf F. Johnson from Detroit (Håkan Westergren) and his male secretary of the same name (Fridolf Rhudin). The millionaire stays hidden in his cabin with the secretary and does not appear on deck. A journalist arrives out at sea by airplane and asks for an interview, which the millionaire refuses to agree to. The journalist disguises himself as a steward, puts on a hidden camera (a spy camera) in the buttonhole, enters with a tea tray and photographs the wrong person - the secretary.
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Parisiennes
Title: Parisiennes
Character: Actor in the play "Pistols for Two"
Released: January 23, 1928
Type: Movie
A house in Paris happens to have two families living there with the same last name. In one apartment lives opera singer Gambetta Duval with his two daughters, Jeanne and Nita. In the second apartment lives old lady Duval with her grandchild Philippa and an her lodger, the physician Leon Monnier. Jeanne is secretly in love with Dr. Monnier who is secretly in love with Nita, who is secretly having an affair with the great playwright Armand de Marny.
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Charleys tant
Title: Charleys tant
Character: Charles Wykeham
Released: March 22, 1926
Type: Movie
Two Oxford University students, Jack and Charles, find themselves in a predicament. They enlist a friend to impersonate Charley's aunt from Brazil as a solution to their problems, not realizing that it would further complicate the situation.
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Hennes lilla majestät
Title: Hennes lilla majestät
Released: September 7, 1925
Type: Movie
Catherine defies her strict father and accompanies a traveling theater company. Her father picks up the daughter and as a punishment he sends her to a priest farm in the countryside.
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Kalle Utter
Title: Kalle Utter
Released: February 2, 1925
Type: Movie
Kalle Utter is theologian student at Uppsala University sometime during the latter half of the 19th century.
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The Norrtull Gang
Title: The Norrtull Gang
Character: Görel's fiancé
Released: December 23, 1923
Type: Movie
A collective of office girls and their tribulations in the male world, female solidarity, the place of women in the labor and civil rights struggles and the conflict between love and work.
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Hemslavinnor
Title: Hemslavinnor
Released: September 24, 1923
Type: Movie
Grethe decides to go the big city to find a job as a domestic help.