Mikael Persbrandt

Mikael Persbrandt

Born: September 25, 1963
in Jakobsberg, Sweden
Mikael Åke Persbrandt is a Swedish actor. In Swedish films he usually has lead roles and “tough guy” parts. He is perhaps most famous for his recurring role as the no-nonsense police officer Gunvald Larsson in the latest installment of the Martin Beck movies. He is frequently the subject of much press gossip in evening newspapers such as Aftonbladet and Expressen.

Movies for Mikael Persbrandt...

Hammarskjöld: Fight for Peace
Title: Hammarskjöld: Fight for Peace
Character: Dag Hammarskjöld
Released: December 25, 2023
Type: Movie
A speculative biopic about Swedish UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld, the anti-colonialist, allegedly queer diplomat who died under mysterious circumstances during the Cold War while trying to bring peace to the Congo.
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Title: Reindeer Mafia
Character: Stagge
Released: January 26, 2023
Type: TV
Poromafia is a crime saga tinged with black humor, centered on the internal power struggle of a family ruling the northern wilderness. The northern matriarch leaves behind an inheritance, which divides the family's lands among the family. However, the wills tear the family apart as buried secrets come to light.
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Creation of the Kingdom of Exodus
Title: Creation of the Kingdom of Exodus
Character: Self / Helmer Jr
Released: November 20, 2022
Type: Movie
Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creative challenges Lars von Trier presents his cast and crew to bring his vision to life from script to shoot and to the screen at home.
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Till Sun Rises
Title: Till Sun Rises
Character: Peder
Released: December 25, 2021
Type: Movie
Peder runs into his ex-girlfriend Hanna one day. They´re happily married with new partners but although many years has passed Peder and Hanna are still attracted to each other. However, they don´t want to jeopardize their marriages or cheat. One day they come across an antique book about dreams. With the help of the book, they manage to enter a dream world where they can live together in a life where anything is possible, while living their normal lives during the day. But soon enough it becomes hard to separate the dream world from reality.
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Title: The Unlikely Murderer
Character: Hans Holmér
Released: November 5, 2021
Type: TV
After the assassination of prime minister Olof Palme in 1986, Stig Engström managed to elude justice right up to his death through a combination of audacity, luck, and a perplexed police force.
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Title: Foundation
Character: The Mule
Released: September 23, 2021
Type: TV
Follow a band of exiles on their monumental journey to save humanity and rebuild civilization amid the fall of the Galactic Empire.
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Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga
Title: Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga
Character: Victor Karlosson
Released: June 26, 2020
Type: Movie
Two small-town aspiring musicians chase their pop star dreams at a global music competition, where high stakes, scheming rivals and onstage mishaps test their bond.
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Title: Expeditionen
Character: Self
Released: October 24, 2019
Type: TV
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Title: Invisible Heroes
Character: Harald Edelstam
Released: April 21, 2019
Type: TV
Invisible Heroes tells the heroic tale of young Finnish diplomats in Chile during 1973’s infamous military coup. Finnish diplomats Tapani Brotherus and Ilkka Jaamala along with Tapani’s wife Lysa Brotherus helped over 2000 left-wing Chileans escape the military junta’s persecution. The Finns acted without official authorization while Swedish ambassador Harald Edelstam was the most visible defendant of human rights with the backing of Sweden’s Prime Minister, Olof Palme.
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Title: Sex Education
Character: Jakob Nyman
Released: January 11, 2019
Type: TV
Inexperienced Otis channels his sex therapist mom when he teams up with rebellious Maeve to set up an underground sex therapy clinic at school.
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X&Y
Title: X&Y
Character: The Famous Actor
Released: November 23, 2018
Type: Movie
An artist has chosen a famous male actor for them together, in the context of a feature film, to deconstruct themselves and their invading roles. They engage in a boundless play with their surroundings in an exploration of identity, male and female.
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The Girl in the Spider's Web
Title: The Girl in the Spider's Web
Character: Alexander Zalachenko
Released: October 25, 2018
Type: Movie
After being enlisted to recover a dangerous computer program, hacker Lisbeth Salander and journalist Mikael Blomkvist find themselves caught in a web of spies, cybercriminals and corrupt government officials.
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Bergman: A Year in a Life
Title: Bergman: A Year in a Life
Character: Self
Released: July 12, 2018
Type: Movie
A focuses on 1957, one of the most prolific years for the Swedish director. During the year he shot two films, opened two of his most celebrated films (The Seventh Seal and Wild Strawberries), and produced four plays and a TV movie while juggling with a complicated private life.
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Tårtgeneralen
Title: Tårtgeneralen
Character: Hasse P
Released: March 7, 2018
Type: Movie
Set in 1984, Hans Pettersson (Hasse P.) decides to create the largest sandwich cake ever made in order to put his home town, Köping, on the map.
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King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
Title: King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
Character: Greybeard
Released: May 10, 2017
Type: Movie
When the child Arthur’s father is murdered, Vortigern, Arthur’s uncle, seizes the crown. Robbed of his birthright and with no idea who he truly is, Arthur comes up the hard way in the back alleys of the city. But once he pulls the sword Excalibur from the stone, his life is turned upside down and he is forced to acknowledge his true legacy... whether he likes it or not.
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Title: Tillsammans med Strömstedts
Character: Himself
Released: March 9, 2017
Type: TV
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The Siege of Jadotville
Title: The Siege of Jadotville
Character: Dag Hammarskjold
Released: September 19, 2016
Type: Movie
Irish Commandant Pat Quinlan leads a stand off with troops against French and Belgian Mercenaries in the Congo during the early 1960s.
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Alone in Berlin
Title: Alone in Berlin
Character: Prall
Released: February 15, 2016
Type: Movie
Berlin in June of 1940. While Nazi propaganda celebrates the regime’s victory over France, a kitchen-cum-living room in Prenzlauer Berg is filled with grief. Anna and Otto Quangel’s son has been killed at the front. This working class couple had long believed in the ‘Führer’ and followed him willingly, but now they realise that his promises are nothing but lies and deceit. They begin writing postcards as a form of resistance and in a bid to raise awareness: Stop the war machine! Kill Hitler! Putting their lives at risk, they distribute these cards in the entrances of tenement buildings and in stairwells. But the SS and the Gestapo are soon onto them, and even their neighbours pose a threat.
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Title: Vänligen: Lars Lerin
Character: Self
Released: January 13, 2016
Type: TV
Lars Lerin is one of Sweden most beloved artists. Now he seeks new friends and meet creative people he honestly wants to get to know.
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Beck 31 - Gunvald
Title: Beck 31 - Gunvald
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: January 1, 2016
Type: Movie
An investigative journalist is found beaten to death in his home, where the fingerprints of a notorious criminal debt collector are also found. The murdered journalist has been threatened by right wing extremists, but it is the victim’s work with a book about “society’s dark side” that captures the Beck group’s interest. When the case takes an unexpected and terrible turn, there is suddenly much more at stake than finding the journalist’s killer. Martin Beck and his colleagues have never had to protect the balance of their professional and private lives with the same tenacity as they do now.
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Beck 30 - The Hospital Murders
Title: Beck 30 - The Hospital Murders
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: March 28, 2015
Type: Movie
An elderly woman dies in a hospital in Stockholm and it turns out that she suffered from an incurable disease. Her son refuses to believe that it was the disease that was the primary cause of her death.
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Beck 29 - Invasion
Title: Beck 29 - Invasion
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: March 21, 2015
Type: Movie
The bodies of two buried men are found and despite persistent attempts, they cannot be identified. When another man is murdered they discover new evidence that soon leads them to an Islamist terrorist cell.
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Beck 28 - The Family
Title: Beck 28 - The Family
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: January 10, 2015
Type: Movie
When a well-known crime boss is murdered by a sniper in front of his family, Beck and his team are challenged to discover which one of his many enemies could be responsible for the crime.
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Beck 27 - Room 302
Title: Beck 27 - Room 302
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: January 1, 2015
Type: Movie
The body of a young woman is found in a Stockholm hotel room. It appears that she has been strangled after a night partying with two young men, but the room was paid for using the credit card of a mugging victim whose alibi doesn't add up. Martin and Gunvald investigate under the supervision of their new boss Klas Freden.
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The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Title: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Character: Beorn
Released: December 10, 2014
Type: Movie
Immediately after the events of The Desolation of Smaug, Bilbo and the dwarves try to defend Erebor's mountain of treasure from others who claim it: the men of the ruined Laketown and the elves of Mirkwood. Meanwhile an army of Orcs led by Azog the Defiler is marching on Erebor, fueled by the rise of the dark lord Sauron. Dwarves, elves and men must unite, and the hope for Middle-Earth falls into Bilbo's hands.
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The Salvation
Title: The Salvation
Character: Peter Jensen
Released: May 22, 2014
Type: Movie
In 1870s America, a peaceful American settler kills his family's murderer which unleashes the fury of a notorious gang leader. His cowardly fellow townspeople then betray him, forcing him to hunt down the outlaws alone.
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Someone You Love
Title: Someone You Love
Character: Thomas Jacob
Released: May 9, 2014
Type: Movie
Someone You Love is a story about world famous singer-songwriter Thomas Jacob who lives in Los Angeles. He is a successful man with a lot of burned bridges. After years abroad Thomas travels back to Denmark to record a new album. There his estranged daughter Julie suddenly turns up with his 11-year-old grandson, Noa. Soon, Thomas is forced to take care of the boy. Against all odds the two of them slowly begin to connect through music. But disaster strikes, forcing Thomas to realize he has to make a choice that will change his life forever.
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The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Title: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Character: Beorn
Released: December 11, 2013
Type: Movie
The Dwarves, Bilbo and Gandalf have successfully escaped the Misty Mountains, and Bilbo has gained the One Ring. They all continue their journey to get their gold back from the Dragon, Smaug.
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Nobody Owns Me
Title: Nobody Owns Me
Character: Hasse
Released: November 8, 2013
Type: Movie
The story of a lone father's relationship with his daughter, of the destructive power of alcohol, of a child's vulnerability, but also of love, betrayal and socialist politics in 1970s Sweden.
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The Hypnotist
Title: The Hypnotist
Character: Erik Maria Bark
Released: September 28, 2012
Type: Movie
After a young woman and her parents are murdered by a killer determined to wipe out the entire family, Detective Inspector Joona Linna works with a psychiatrist to hypnotize the son who narrowly escaped death in order to find the one surviving daughter before the murderer does.
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Hamilton 2: But Not If It Concerns Your Daughter
Title: Hamilton 2: But Not If It Concerns Your Daughter
Character: Carl Hamilton
Released: September 7, 2012
Type: Movie
Swedish intelligence officer Carl Hamilton's 7-year-old goddaughter Nathalie is kidnapped. When the kidnapping's underlying motive becomes known, the Swedish authorities assume a passive role, forcing Hamilton to action. With the help of international contacts, Hamilton manages to get them on track. Hamilton, along with some military colleagues, plans a daring rescue mission.
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Hamilton: In the Interest of the Nation
Title: Hamilton: In the Interest of the Nation
Character: Carl Hamilton
Released: March 2, 2012
Type: Movie
Carl Hamilton manages to infiltrate an international gang that has stolen advanced Swedish GPS-guided missiles. But the league is subjected to a sudden deadly attack by a well drilled group of mercenaries of unknown clients. Hamilton escapes the massacre, but the rockets have disappeared without a trace.
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Somewhere Else
Title: Somewhere Else
Character: Stefan
Released: December 16, 2011
Type: Movie
Alongside a tranquil road somewhere in Sweden live a number of people who are pretty much like people in general. When a highly improbable and catastrophic chain of events besets them, it leads to break up and change. A tragicomic story that feels both familiar and alien at the same time.
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Stockholm East
Title: Stockholm East
Character: Johan
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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In a Better World
Title: In a Better World
Character: Anton
Released: August 26, 2010
Type: Movie
The lives of two Danish families cross each other, and an extraordinary but risky friendship comes into bud. But loneliness, frailty and sorrow lie in wait.
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Beck 26 - Buried Alive
Title: Beck 26 - Buried Alive
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: June 21, 2010
Type: Movie
In a playground in the centre of the urban idyll, the police find a buried wooden box containing a famous and well-respected prosecutor. Martin Beck and his police team initially suspect a highly criminal MC-leader of the attack, but one pretty soon has to re-evaluate the case once the MC-leader is found murdered in a similar wooden box. Soon, more wooden boxes are found and the police realize that they are part of a cat and mouse game with a crazy serial killer. The investigation soon shows that there is a vague connection between the victims in the shape of a 9 year old event, but what Martin Beck does not suspect is that his own life too is at stake, as the murderer has chosen him as the next victim.
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Beck 25 - The Eye of the Storm
Title: Beck 25 - The Eye of the Storm
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: August 25, 2009
Type: Movie
When the charred remains of woman are found, Säpo, the Swedish Security Services, suspect Gunvald Larsson of being mixed up in her murder. The dead woman was wanted internationally and a member of a group of militant eco-activists carrying out attacks around the world. Gunvald sets out on his own to find the woman's murderer, with Säpo on his heels. Martin Beck is ordered to arrest Gunvald and his loyalty to his colleague is now put to the test.
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Title: Söndagsparty med Filip & Fredrik
Released: April 19, 2009
Type: TV
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Everlasting Moments
Title: Everlasting Moments
Character: Sigfrid Larsson
Released: September 24, 2008
Type: Movie
In a time of social change and unrest, war and poverty, a young working class woman, Maria, wins a camera in a lottery. The decision to keep it alters her whole life.
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Title: Innocently Convicted
Released: September 24, 2008
Type: TV
Oskyldigt dömd is a Swedish drama television series from 2008. The first season was recorded in twelve episodes during February 2008 to be aired later during the fall. It premiered on the Finnish TV channel FST5 on September 24, 2008 and later the same evening on Swedish TV4. The series is produced by Filmlance. On January 23 TV4 announced that Mikael Persbrandt would be playing the main character and on February 10 other cast members were announced; Helena af Sandeberg, Sofia Ledarp, Marie Richardson and Mirja Turestedt. TV4 also announced that they had started to work on the second season before the first had even been aired., the first season was written by Johan Zollitsch, Jan Arnald, Karin Gidfors and Hans Rosenfeldt but the second one is written by Thomas Borgström and Sara Heldt. Filming the second season took place during the spring 2009. TV4 refused to say how much money the filming has cost the channel, but they confirms that "a lot of money" has been used.
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Heaven's Heart
Title: Heaven's Heart
Character: Lars
Released: February 29, 2008
Type: Movie
Two couples, old friends, end up in a heated debate over adultery at a dinner party.
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The Kautokeino Rebellion
Title: The Kautokeino Rebellion
Character: Carl Johan Ruth
Released: January 18, 2008
Type: Movie
Religious and cultural reawakening inspires rebellion in a 19th century Norwegian village.
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Beck 24 - In the Name of God
Title: Beck 24 - In the Name of God
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: November 10, 2007
Type: Movie
A paparazzi photographer gets brutally murdered in Stockholm. His apartment is searched and the computer together with photo equipment is missing.
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Solstorm
Title: Solstorm
Character: Tomas Söderberg
Released: November 2, 2007
Type: Movie
While in a party promoted by her chief and friend Måns Wenngren, the fiscal attorney, Rebecka Martinsson, receives a call from her former sister-in-law, Sanna Strandgård, telling that her brother and preacher Viktor was murdered, stabbed and with severed hands, and she would be arrested. Rebecka heads to her hometown Kiruna and defends Sanna, but the evidences found by the police in her house prove her guilty and she is arrested. While investigating the crime, Rebecka is haunted by her past and faces the bigoted and fanatic religious dwellers that worship the local church, and is more convinced of the innocence of Sanna.
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Title: The 7 Deadly Sins
Character: Himself
Released: November 1, 2007
Type: TV
Over the course of eight episodes, the famed Norwegian musician and performer Kristopher Schau sets out to commit all the Seven Deadly Sins: Pride, Greed, Lust, Envy, Gluttony, Wrath, and Sloth. By using himself as his chief researcher’s tool, Schau holds a mirror to modern society and asks: What does the concept of religious dogma and the Seven Deadly Sins mean in a largely secularized world?
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Beck 23 - The Silent Scream
Title: Beck 23 - The Silent Scream
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: September 17, 2007
Type: Movie
Two young girls are killed on railway by a passing train. It does not seem to fit the profile of a normal suicide. So if this is a double homicide who would do this and why? Martin Beck and his team start following the step backwards in order to figure out what has happened. With good and intensive police work they find man side trails from the main path.
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One Eye Red
Title: One Eye Red
Character: Mikael Persbrandt
Released: September 7, 2007
Type: Movie
Halim has seen through it all. He has seen through the Integration plan a secret conspiracy that tries to turn all immigrants into Swedes. Unfortunately he has also seen through his own father, who has fallen victim to the Integration plan. But Halim has his own plan; he is going to be Sweden’s mightiest revolution immigrant and take a stand to save his father from forgetting his Arabic roots.
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Wonderful and Loved by All
Title: Wonderful and Loved by All
Character: Mikael Persbrandt
Released: August 24, 2007
Type: Movie
Isabella Eklöf is an unemployed actress in her early thirties. Her friends all enjoy stable relationships, children and successful careers. In order to jump-start her life she decides to lie a bit on her next job application with unexpected consequences.
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Beck 22 - The Weak Link
Title: Beck 22 - The Weak Link
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: August 22, 2007
Type: Movie
A teenage girl is found by her parents brutally raped and murdered in the woods. It's now up to Beck and his team to catch the criminal.
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Beck 21 - The Japanese Painting
Title: Beck 21 - The Japanese Painting
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: June 6, 2007
Type: Movie
After a woman buys a Japanese shunga painting from an auction and later is found murdered in a hotel in Stockholm, the police gets dragged into a murder investigation where they meet the dark side of the art world.
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Gangster
Title: Gangster
Character: Thomas
Released: April 27, 2007
Type: Movie
Antonio Moro works for gangster boss Thomas Ståhl. He lives happily with his girlfriend Tanya who is expecting their child. Antonio's future looks bright, until one evening when he is ordered to kill a person who is close to all of them.
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Beck 20 - The Lawyer
Title: Beck 20 - The Lawyer
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: February 21, 2007
Type: Movie
The murder of a prominent attorney is connected to one of his recent cases, in which a company was being sued for serious environmental damage. Martin Beck and Lena Klingström find evidence which brings new light to the investigation - but who's pulling the strings?
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Beck 19 - The Vulture
Title: Beck 19 - The Vulture
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: January 17, 2007
Type: Movie
Swedish politician John Veden vanishes without a trace. There's no hint he's dead yet but Beck's team gets the case due to Police Chief Oberg's friendship with the man whom she dined with him the evening before he vanished. When they find out Veden was a gambler with heavy debts battling his addiction the case leads Martin Beck, Gunvald Larsson and freshly returned Lena Klingström into Sweden's illegal gambling scene. And Veden was planning to expose his own addiction and his party's huge financial profits from gambling in a confessional book - which his political allies got wind of via illegal data theft. With several people having an interest that Veden stays missing the team tries to find the politician and the true perpetrator while Beck is grappling privately with his ambivalent feelings about working with ex Lena again....
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Beck 18 - The Girl in the Root Cellar
Title: Beck 18 - The Girl in the Root Cellar
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: November 6, 2006
Type: Movie
A small girl is found dead in a deserted underground cellar. She has been dead for some time but there is fresh food for her. Who is she?
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One Way
Title: One Way
Character: Tomas Gaal
Released: October 21, 2006
Type: Movie
To cover up his infidelities and protect his upcoming marriage, a star advertiser helps free an accused rapist by giving a false alibi and suffers the brutal revenge of the victim.
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No Tears
Title: No Tears
Character: Lars
Released: October 6, 2006
Type: Movie
Magnus is a photographer specializing in family portraits. When he plans for his mother’s 75th birthday he discovers family secrets that will change his life.
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Search
Title: Search
Character: Björn
Released: September 8, 2006
Type: Movie
Woman, 38, no children no husband! Lisa wants a change of life. She starts internetdating, but it turns out that the more men she meets, the further from family happiness she finds herself. An absurdly realistic journey through the bright nights of the big city filled with friendship, love, sex and selfbetrayal!
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Beck 17 - The Scorpion
Title: Beck 17 - The Scorpion
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: June 28, 2006
Type: Movie
An abused woman is feverishly sought by police in the murder of her ex-husband but is being hidden by abused woman-advocates. At the same time, Gunvald Larsson discovers a police report that his long-estranged sister has been abused. He confronts her with his knowledge but she denies it.
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The Lovelife of a Fat Thief
Title: The Lovelife of a Fat Thief
Character: Priest
Released: April 14, 2006
Type: Movie
Harry is a pickpocket, torn between two beloved women, one of them the cop who arrested him, the other the ghost of his dead wife. Is Harry ready for a new relationship? Can a cop date a thief? Harry learns that a jealous ghost can be a nuisance, but shows unexpected bravery.
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Title: Ett herrans liv
Released: April 13, 2006
Type: TV
Ett herrans liv is a Swedish TV series that airs on Kanal 5. The hosts are Filip Hammar & Fredrik Wikingsson. On the show, the duo interview Swedish celebrities, many of which they've made fun of on their preceding shows. In the first season, every episode starts with the guest being kidnapped by the hosts. The show's theme song is I Wish by Skee-Lo.
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Miss Julie: 100 Years in the Limelight
Title: Miss Julie: 100 Years in the Limelight
Released: January 1, 2006
Type: Movie
Documentary about the play Miss Julie and dramatist August Strindberg
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Lovisa och Carl Michael
Title: Lovisa och Carl Michael
Character: Westman
Released: December 24, 2005
Type: Movie
Bellman and his wife Lovisa live in a loving marriage, but in extreme poverty. They struggle to keep the family together and Lovisa tries to persuade Bellman to perform in order to earn a livelihood.
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Bang Bang Orangutang
Title: Bang Bang Orangutang
Character: Åke
Released: October 14, 2005
Type: Movie
An overworked and stressed out man in the middle of his career causes the worst tragedy that can happen to a family...
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Title: Medicinmannen
Character:  Martin Holst
Released: September 25, 2005
Type: TV
Martin Holst is the dynamic CEO of the pharmaceutical manufacturer Holst Medicals. When his son Jonas is kidnapped and turned into an innocent pawn in a much greater game, Martin loses control not only over his family and the company, but over his whole life. Before long he is forced to reevaluate everything he used to take for granted.
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Double Shift
Title: Double Shift
Character: Jocke
Released: May 18, 2005
Type: Movie
Jonas has promised to take time off work to take care of his baby daughter so that his fiancé can go back to work. The problem is that his company, a taxi service, needs serious attention so Jonas tries to work nights and be a good father in the daytime.
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Den starkare
Title: Den starkare
Character: X
Released: August 31, 2004
Type: Movie
Two friends meet at a café. The silent unmarried Mr Y and the outspoken married Mr X. When Mr X realises that Mr Y was his rival for his wife's love they enter a battle of the minds where the stronger will win.
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Day and Night
Title: Day and Night
Character: Thomas
Released: August 6, 2004
Type: Movie
DAY AND NIGHT is about people that love and want to be loved. It's the story of a father, his young son, his unfaithful wife, her secret lover, his young mistress, his lonely sister, his forgetful mother, a fanatic football coach, a pregnant whore and an angel disguised as an old man. They are all looking for the answer to the same question: "If love is the answer - what is the question?"
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Three Suns
Title: Three Suns
Character: Ulf
Released: February 26, 2004
Type: Movie
An epic drama set in the 14th century. Hanna leaves her family to meet her husband after 4 years spent in the East during a long war. Hanna will find herself fighting for her love, her children and her life.
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Playing with Fire
Title: Playing with Fire
Released: February 12, 2004
Type: Movie
A comedy about idleness, jealousy and passion. It all takes place in a seaside resort, one morning just before breakfast.
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At Point Blank
Title: At Point Blank
Character: Frank
Released: December 13, 2003
Type: Movie
A gang of highly efficient and cold hearted robbers strike against a number of banks in Stockholm. The investigation ends up with the criminal detective Klara and the SWAT commander Greger Krona, who together lead the hunt for the robbers. Their investigation takes them in a dangerous direction that proves to have unforeseen consequences. The hunt for the robbers is intense and their methods become more refined and terrifying. Klara ends up in the line of fire, both literally and figuratively, and the investigation takes her in a direction that she could never have imagined.
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Gunnar Govin - en man, en röst, en resa
Title: Gunnar Govin - en man, en röst, en resa
Released: February 5, 2003
Type: Movie
Gunnar Govin is making a home movie about the Sweden of today.
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Now
Title: Now
Character: Adam (young)
Released: January 27, 2003
Type: Movie
A man and a woman meet in 1960. They marry because that's what you are supposed to do. But something goes wrong on their wedding night. They have no idea what to do with each other. Sexually. Emotionally. The husband meets a man who knows what to do with his sexuality. Suddenly a hand can do something no hand has done before and lips something no lips have ever done. The two men have a secret love affair. But there is a problem: The woman. And she has something up her sleeve. Will she act? Yes, she will. What happens? Nobody knows. Until now.
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Everyone Loves Alice
Title: Everyone Loves Alice
Character: Johan
Released: October 4, 2002
Type: Movie
A love triangle between a man, two women and three children. When love suddenly explodes in these people's everyday lives, it creates a pressure wave that changes the lives of everyone.
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Beck 16 - The Last Witness
Title: Beck 16 - The Last Witness
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: April 17, 2002
Type: Movie
A series of grisly murders where the victims faces have been removed by acid starts to turn up around Stockholm. Detective Martin Beck and Gunvald Larsson are once again drawn into the darkness.
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Beck 15 - The Boy in the Glass Ball
Title: Beck 15 - The Boy in the Glass Ball
Character: Gunvald Larsson
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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Beck 14 - The Advertising Man
Title: Beck 14 - The Advertising Man
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: March 20, 2002
Type: Movie
A man is raping women after having met them through ads on public noticeboards. At first this seems like an easy crime to solve for Martin Beck and his colleagues but they soon discover that somebody's motivations are far more complex.
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Beck 13 - Sender Unknown
Title: Beck 13 - Sender Unknown
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: February 13, 2002
Type: Movie
Martin Beck, Gunvald Larsson and Alice Levander investigate the mysterious murder of an accountant that was found shot to death at the airport parking. At the same time a reporter receives a package from an anonymous source, with information regarding the embezzling of funds that should have been used for fixing up nuclear reactors. When the reporter contacts Beck, his home gets blown up by a bomb.
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Beck 12 - The Loner
Title: Beck 12 - The Loner
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: January 16, 2002
Type: Movie
An Asian woman is found dead in the water of Stockholm's archipelago. She has been murdered and everything indicates that she was a prostitute. Meanwhile a series of break-ins has occurred on an island outside of Stockholm. Suddenly a retired old man is also found dead in his own yard. Now Beck has two cases to solve and they both point in the same direction.
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Beck 11 - The Cartel
Title: Beck 11 - The Cartel
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: December 12, 2001
Type: Movie
It's a dark night in Stockholm. A chef is murdered in his own kitchen and Martin Beck gets on the case.
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Beck 10 - The Man Without a Face
Title: Beck 10 - The Man Without a Face
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: August 27, 2001
Type: Movie
A man is found dead, stabbed to death with a knife. The chocking thing is that his face has been removed. After questioning his wife who described the marriage as happy also told that a mysterious foreign man knocked on their door the day before the murder. Beck and his men are given the case.
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Dragonflies
Title: Dragonflies
Character: Kullman
Released: July 5, 2001
Type: Movie
Eddie and Maria enjoy an idyllic life in their remote countryside farmhouse. But their happiness is threatened by the arrival of Kullmann, an old friend of Eddie's with whom he had committed a crime that landed Kullmann in jail.
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Beck 09 - The Price of Vengeance
Title: Beck 09 - The Price of Vengeance
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: June 27, 2001
Type: Movie
Two patrolling cops stumble on to three criminals who have just stolen large amounts of explosives, and are killed in cold blood. Martin Beck and his team must now work day and night to find out who the killers are and what they are planning to do with the explosives before it's too late. Meanwhile, Gunvald Larsson who was a close friend of one of the murdered cops is ignoring all rules in his quest for revenge.
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Gossip
Title: Gossip
Character: Åke Frigårdh
Released: December 24, 2000
Type: Movie
Ten actresses test films for the title role of a remake of "Queen Christina".
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Title: Beck
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: December 12, 1999
Type: TV
Beck follows Swedish police officer Martin Beck and his team as they investigate various crimes.
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Adult Behaviour… It's All in the Mind
Title: Adult Behaviour… It's All in the Mind
Character: Georg
Released: September 24, 1999
Type: Movie
Frank leads a respectable yuppie life working at a noted Stockholm law firm. He has also been married for eight years to his beautiful wife Nenne, who runs an upscale boutique. Yet Frank is deeply bored with his life and is supremely randy. He even fantasizes about the marriage counselor that he and Nenne visit weekly. Eventually, Frank shacks up with a young fetching art student named Sofia, though the experience wracks Frank with guilt. Meanwhile, Nenne's friend and co-worker Rosie suspects that Frank is having an affair, though she does not have the nerve to tell her. Little does Rosie suspect, however, that her friend is sleeping with her lover Georg, an uptight journalist with an ego the size of Finland. Soon wires get crossed, and all hell breaks loose.
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Deadly Drift
Title: Deadly Drift
Character: Andreas Persson
Released: March 12, 1999
Type: Movie
A present-day thriller about a man with a needle in his brain. This needle poisons his mind and tortures him with morbid thoughts and an urge to kill. When he finally commits a murder there is a witness, who is drawn into a deadly game of cat and mouse...
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Fatimas tredje hemlighet
Title: Fatimas tredje hemlighet
Character: The paramedic
Released: January 31, 1999
Type: Movie
- Now I will read some poetry for you all. The conditions are as follows: If during my reading I notice the least sign of disinterest, a yawn or a cough or a gesture of impatience, I will immediately terminate the reading. Poetry, like all deeper human activities, requires concentration.
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Hela härligheten
Title: Hela härligheten
Character: Glenn
Released: November 26, 1998
Type: Movie
Torsten William Olsson is a 43-year-old teacher, living in a small town. He has never had a woman and is desperate for a romance. When he starts fantasizing about the mother of one of his pupils, it is the beginning of a chain of events that will change the lives of himself and others ... —Fredrik Klasson
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Beck - Spår i mörker
Title: Beck - Spår i mörker
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: September 19, 1998
Type: Movie
A serial killer that decapitates people is on the loose in the Stockholm subway. Martin Beck and his colleagues try to catch the killer, while the panic in the city increases.
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Beck 07 - The Money Man
Title: Beck 07 - The Money Man
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: June 3, 1998
Type: Movie
A homosexual police officer's double life is paid by Becks archenemy, Gavling. A man who runs Stockholm's underworld. In return have the homosexual police, been serving Gavling with secret information from the archive of the police authorities. Written
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Beck 06 - The Monster
Title: Beck 06 - The Monster
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: May 28, 1998
Type: Movie
A bomb threat is called in to a police station in Stockholm. The police bomb squad blows the briefcase to pieces and it looks like false alarm, until a baby is found inside. Soon, e-mails are sent out to every newspaper about the nasty situation that the police had tried to keep secret. Will the police ever overcome the "Monster"?
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102 Years in the Heart of Europe: A Portrait of Ernst Jünger
Title: 102 Years in the Heart of Europe: A Portrait of Ernst Jünger
Character: Reader (voice)
Released: April 15, 1998
Type: Movie
102 Years in the Heart of Europe: A Portrait of Ernst Jünger (Swedish: 102 år i hjärtat av Europa) is a Swedish documentary film from 1998 directed by Jesper Wachtmeister. It consists of an interview by the journalist Björn Cederberg with the German writer, philosopher and war veteran Ernst Jünger (1895-1998). Jünger talks about his life, his authorship, his interests and ideas. The actor Mikael Persbrandt reads passages from some of Jünger's works, such as Storm of Steel, The Worker, On the Marble Cliffs and The Glass Bees.
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Beck 05 - The Boarding House Pearl
Title: Beck 05 - The Boarding House Pearl
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: April 8, 1998
Type: Movie
Inspector Beck and his team get involved in a large-scale smuggling of cesium 133. A gang from the east uses refugees who with a promise to stay in Sweden and with danger to their own life take in the dangerous explosive chemical substance.
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Beck 04 - Eye for an Eye
Title: Beck 04 - Eye for an Eye
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: March 27, 1998
Type: Movie
In this film Beck and his team are trying to find a serial killer, whose victims are spread all over Sweden. An obvious connection is that all the victims are women, and they were all in the same class, and Beck thinks that a scandal back in the past has something to do with the murders. But no one wants to talk about the past and it becomes a struggle to find the perpetrator before the final murder - only one woman is still alive.
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The Last Contract
Title: The Last Contract
Character: Roger Nyman
Released: March 6, 1998
Type: Movie
Young police officer Roger is on the trail of the international master assassin, while the assassin follows his plan to murder Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme.
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Beck 03 - White Nights
Title: Beck 03 - White Nights
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: February 27, 1998
Type: Movie
When the police reveal a narcotic smuggling the driver is shot dead. It appears that the driver is Superintendent Martin Beck's son. Beck breaks down and moves out of the way. But on his colleagues request he returns.
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Beck - The Man with the Icons
Title: Beck - The Man with the Icons
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: December 17, 1997
Type: Movie
Beck and his men investigates a murder of a Russian woman. At the same time as SÄPO (The Swedish Security Agency) sees a chance of getting a Russian in the embassy deported.
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Beneath the Surface
Title: Beneath the Surface
Character: Roffe
Released: November 21, 1997
Type: Movie
23-year old Sandra has been doing drugs for many years and has realized that she is in need of some kind of treatment. At the clinic she is told that her pimp / boyfriend Roffe has turned his attention to Sandra's younger and well-behaving sister Jannika.
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Beck 01 - The Decoy Boy
Title: Beck 01 - The Decoy Boy
Character: Gunvald Larsson
Released: June 27, 1997
Type: Movie
A man working at a garbage incinerator discovers the body of a dead man burned to ashes in the oven. Police detective Martin Beck handles the case. All he knows is that a brutal murder has happened. But he does not know when or where. He has no body, motive or a crime scene, not a single trace. All he has is some teeth and a mysterious Internet address...
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Nature's Warrior
Title: Nature's Warrior
Character: Hjorth
Released: February 21, 1997
Type: Movie
13 year old Kim feels at home in the wilderness. One night, nature's soul appears to him in the form of an Indian, and designates him nature's protector.
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9 millimeter
Title: 9 millimeter
Character: Konstantin
Released: January 24, 1997
Type: Movie
The suburb that is a society within a society, a place where young guys do anything for respect. A place where criminality and violence is a part of life. This movie centralizes around Malik, a guy without family and land of origin, and who has made crime and violence a part of his life. Both to win respect, and to support himself.
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Ellinors bröllop
Title: Ellinors bröllop
Character: C-O
Released: November 8, 1996
Type: Movie
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Title: Anna Holt
Character: Jocke
Released: October 26, 1996
Type: TV
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Between Summers
Title: Between Summers
Character: Peter
Released: August 31, 1995
Type: Movie
Torun and Mikael have been married for a few years. When vacationing on the Danish coast, their young son Melker accidentally drowns. Torun initially blames her sister, who was supposed to supervise her children. Later she turns her anger and grief against her husband. Since none of them know what to do with their feelings, they start to drift apart.
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Title: The Kingdom
Character: Helmer Jr.
Released: November 24, 1994
Type: TV
The Kingdom is the most technologically advanced hospital in Denmark, a gleaming bastion of medical science. A rash of uncanny occurrences, however, begins to weaken the staff's faith in science – a phantom ambulance pulls in every night, but disappears; voices echo in the elevator shaft; and a pregnant doctor's fetus seems to be developing much faster than is natural.
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Title: Svensson, Svensson
Released: October 7, 1994
Type: TV
Svensson, Svensson is a Swedish sitcom. It has also been made into a feature film and a play. Two seasons consisting of 12 episodes each were broadcast in the autumn of 1994 and the autumn of 1996. They have since been repeated numerous times. The series was revived for a third season in 2007. Svensson, Svensson is one of the most successful sitcoms in Swedish television history. During the second season, each episode gathered more than 2.5 million viewers, in a country which at the time had a population of around 8.8 million people. The most watched episode was broadcast on 17 November 1996 and gathered 3,395,000 viewers. The series centres around the Svensson family who lives in the Vivalla area of Örebro. The family consists of the father Gustav who works as mailman, the mother Lena who works at a bank, their teenage daughter Lina and their son Max. For the revival, Gustav has had to retire from his work at the post office, while Lena works for the local government. Max now works at the bank and Lina has married the conductor John who brought his daughter Greta into the family.
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Title: Den vite riddaren
Character: Hellman
Released: April 19, 1994
Type: TV
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Polismördaren
Title: Polismördaren
Character: Polis 1
Released: January 1, 1994
Type: Movie
A woman is found murdered in a closed amusement park. A young couple who happen to be there at the same time become, without their knowledge, suspects for the murder. They are chased by a large number of police but only Martin Beck believes them to be innocent.
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Title: Rederiet
Character: Ola Simonsson
Released: August 20, 1992
Type: TV
This Swedish soap opera follows the lives of the captain and crew of the MS Freja, a cruiseferry that travels on the Baltic Sea between between Stockholm, Sweden and Turku, Finland.
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Title: Enemy's Enemy
Character: Vanchaufför
Released: December 8, 1990
Type: TV
Someone is killing off Swedish military officers and making it look like the works of Soviet agents. Hamilton has to crack the case before all hell breaks loose and there is a full scale spy-war with the soviets.
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Nigger
Title: Nigger
Character: Svante
Released: November 25, 1990
Type: Movie
Nigger is a dark comedy about a young couple who are going to be parents. When the child comes, there's a surprise.