Svea Holst

Svea Holst

Born: April 20, 1901
Died: April 28, 1996
in Björskog, Västmanlands län, Sweden

Movies for Svea Holst...

Title: Stoft och skugga
Character: Dam med taxar
Released: October 3, 1988
Type: TV
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Title: Annika
Character: Grandma
Released: August 10, 1984
Type: TV
Isle of Wight deck chair attendant meets Swedish exchange student and after a holiday romance follows her back to Sweden.
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Happy We
Title: Happy We
Character: Old patient
Released: March 25, 1983
Type: Movie
Three friends who haven't seen each other for seventeen years reunite and have a lot to tell about what has happened in the meantime. The film follows the friends for some time afterwards and then moves another twenty years in the future...
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Fanny and Alexander
Title: Fanny and Alexander
Character: Miss Ester
Released: December 17, 1982
Type: Movie
As children in the loving Ekdahl family, Fanny and Alexander enjoy a happy life with their parents, who run a theater company. After their father dies unexpectedly, however, the siblings end up in a joyless home when their mother, Emilie, marries a stern bishop. The bleak situation gradually grows worse as the bishop becomes more controlling, but dedicated relatives make a valiant attempt to aid Emilie, Fanny and Alexander.
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Broken Sky
Title: Broken Sky
Character: Maternal grandmother
Released: September 3, 1982
Type: Movie
Erika is 13 years and lives with her parents and her grandmother in the far north of Sweden in the 1940's. The family is depressed and disappointed in life. Erika dreams of a separate being in another world.
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Rasmus and the Vagabond
Title: Rasmus and the Vagabond
Character: Lille-Sara
Released: December 12, 1981
Type: Movie
9-year old orphan called Rasmus runs away from the orphanage. He meets a vagabond they call Paradise Oskar who likes to sing and play his accordion. Oskar makes the Rasmus world seem like a better place.
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Sally and Freedom
Title: Sally and Freedom
Character: Sally's Grandma
Released: February 27, 1981
Type: Movie
About choices in life and responsibilities. Sally has decided to have an abortion. It seriously affects her relationship with her partner Jonas, and their daughter Mia.
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Elvis! Elvis!
Title: Elvis! Elvis!
Character: Anna-Rosa's Great Grandmother
Released: November 20, 1976
Type: Movie
The adventures of a small boy (Elvis), his mother and a male friend.
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På palmblad och rosor
Title: På palmblad och rosor
Character: Kärringen
Released: April 14, 1976
Type: Movie
Real estate broker Oskarsson visits a cabin deep in the woods. There he finds a bedridden and mute old woman who seems well cared for. There has recently been a fire in the stove, there is food in the fridge, but no trace of who cares for her.
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The Passion of Anna
Title: The Passion of Anna
Character: Verner's Wife (uncredited)
Released: November 10, 1969
Type: Movie
Andreas, a man struggling with the recent demise of his marriage and his own emotional isolation, befriends a married couple also in the midst of psychological turmoil. In turn he meets Anna, who is grieving the recent deaths of her husband and son. She appears zealous in her faith and steadfast in her search for truth, but gradually her delusions surface. Andreas and Anna pursue a love affair, but he is unable to overcome his feelings of deep humiliation and remains disconnected. Meanwhile, the island community is victimized by an unknown person committing acts of animal cruelty.
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Tre dar i buren
Title: Tre dar i buren
Released: December 26, 1963
Type: Movie
Freddy and Stickan is working at a weapons factory, one day Freddy comes across a key to some secret weapons blueprints. But Freddy and Stickan gets drafted as the crooks trying to get a hold on the keys tries to follow them.
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Sten Stensson kommer tillbaka
Title: Sten Stensson kommer tillbaka
Character: vittnet
Released: October 7, 1963
Type: Movie
Sten Stensson Stéen has been challenged by a professor of law in a TV-game-show. Stensson, always fighting against immorality, comes to Stockholm a few days before the the broadcast to teach the young generation how to behave. A gang of crooks mistakes him for a famous dynamiter that they've been waiting for.
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Pärlemor
Title: Pärlemor
Released: October 5, 1961
Type: Movie
Set in th 1930's depression times. A wealthy industrialist suffers a stroke. His wife takes over both family and business. The son worships his mother, but is forced to choose sides when he falls in love with the poor Aina.
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The Heist
Title: The Heist
Character: The Lady in the Subway
Released: September 4, 1961
Type: Movie
Four young criminals are planning a heist against a racecourse and in order to obtain a seed capital they rob a gambling den. They celebrate the successful heist by throwing a party but it turns out to be a lot of disagreement within the group.
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On a Bench in a Park
Title: On a Bench in a Park
Character: Sales woman
Released: December 19, 1960
Type: Movie
Sam Persson is released from a mental hospital. He goes to Stockholm to meet a man he hates, theater manager Stig Brender. In Brender's office they get into a fight...
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Just a Waiter
Title: Just a Waiter
Released: September 28, 1959
Type: Movie
Fabian Bom is a waiter at a hotel in a small town. But he dreams of doing something else - to dance and sing on a stage. He is madly in love with Matilda Roos, singer and diva. Fabian is too insensitive to notice that Annie, who works in the kitchen, is in love with him. Encouraged by Matilda, Fabian leaves the hotel and goes to Stockholm to become famous. But, as he soon learns, it is more difficult than he first thought.
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Flottans överman
Title: Flottans överman
Character: Miss Svensson
Released: September 15, 1958
Type: Movie
Fabian Bom has been sent by the Export Association to promote Swedish export to Spain. He travels with the navy's cruiser to Barcelona, but his jealous fiancée Gullan has followed him in secret to keep an eye on him. In Barcelona the usually strict and virtuous Bom is surrounded by the local women and has a ball. He meets the young and zestful Linnea from Sweden. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
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Tarp's Elin
Title: Tarp's Elin
Released: November 12, 1956
Type: Movie
Elin Tarp is an unmarried mother with three children who lives a hard life in the countryside.
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Pettersson i Annorlunda
Title: Pettersson i Annorlunda
Character: Mother
Released: August 1, 1956
Type: Movie
Swedish propaganda film for the Social Democrats.
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Ljuset från Lund
Title: Ljuset från Lund
Character: Mrs Wallin
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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Smiles of a Summer Night
Title: Smiles of a Summer Night
Character: Dresser (uncredited)
Released: December 26, 1955
Type: Movie
Early in the 20th century, middle-aged lawyer Fredrik Egerman and his young wife, Anne, have still not consummated their marriage, while Fredrik's son finds himself increasingly attracted to his new stepmother. To make matters worse, Fredrik's old flame Desiree makes a public bet that she can seduce him at a romantic weekend retreat where four couples convene, swapping partners and pairing off in unexpected ways.
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The Unicorn
Title: The Unicorn
Character: Kristin, servant at the Allards
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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Mord, lilla vän
Title: Mord, lilla vän
Character: turist på resebyrån i Paris
Released: February 26, 1955
Type: Movie
A member of "Sjöbjörnarna" (a group of executives), asks the newspaper editor Dick Mattson to find Brita Ljungdahl, the former wife of another of the members. The first clue he tries is to ask a certain Maria Vaern, who knows Brita.
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Taxi 13
Title: Taxi 13
Released: August 1, 1954
Type: Movie
A collection of human stories from the streets of Stockholm. Taxi 13 becomes the link between them. One night a taxi driver disappears.
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Storm over Tjurö
Title: Storm over Tjurö
Character: Midwife
Released: July 19, 1954
Type: Movie
Karl Oskar Bohm looks back at his life, his estranged daughter Augusta and his wife Sofia.
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Dumbom
Title: Dumbom
Character: Woman knitting
Released: December 26, 1953
Type: Movie
Two twins, separated at birth, meet again by chance many years later. One is a progressive but insensitive mayor of a small town, the other a clown at a circus.
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Åsa-Nisse på semester
Title: Åsa-Nisse på semester
Released: September 4, 1953
Type: Movie
Åsa-Nisse is visited by cousin Doris from the United States. Nisse, Klabbarparn and Doris will travel to Stockholm, but Nisse and Klabbarparn lose track of Doris, who get into a hands of a Casanova. Nisse and Klabbarparn instead ends up at the Nordic Museum, where Åsa-Nisse turns out to have unexpected qualities in the art of imitating a mannequin. After that they had found each other is Doris robbed and it leads to a wild brawl that it sparkles and sputters on.
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Janne Vängman i farten
Title: Janne Vängman i farten
Released: September 29, 1952
Type: Movie
Erik Ernsson is on his way to Jon-Persgården in Ångermanland to seek employment. He befriends the old man Janne Vängman.
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Hård klang
Title: Hård klang
Released: September 15, 1952
Type: Movie
A small Swedish village has transformed to an industrial center with exports to Germany. A German opened a quarry some 50 years ago, after realizing the value of granite. Now WW1 begins.
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Miss Julie
Title: Miss Julie
Character: Jean's mother (uncredited)
Released: June 28, 1951
Type: Movie
Based on the play by August Strindberg, Miss Julie vividly depicts the battle of the sexes and classes that ensues when Julie, a wealthy businessman's daughter, falls for Jean, her father's bitter servant.
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The White Cat
Title: The White Cat
Character: Eksell's maid
Released: December 25, 1950
Type: Movie
A man comes to Stockholm's central station. He does not know who he is or where he has been. He has some keys and a phone number. Perhaps he is the escaped sex maniac the police are searching for. A waitress at a café tries to help him.
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Girl with Hyacinths
Title: Girl with Hyacinths
Character: Dagmar's maid
Released: March 6, 1950
Type: Movie
Dagmar Brink, a young female pianist, dies by suicide in her Stockholm apartment. She leaves all her belongings to her next-door neighbors, an author and his wife. Perplexed and curious, they investigate the girl's reasons for taking her life. As they visit Dagmar's friends, acquaintances and former boyfriends, her story unfolds. She stands out as loner, a woman no one could really grasp, always in want of something that nobody she met could make out.
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To Joy
Title: To Joy
Character: Nurse at the maternity ward
Released: February 20, 1950
Type: Movie
After discovering that his wife has been killed in an accident, Stig looks back on their relationship, beginning with when he and Marta were starting out as violinists together in an orchestra overseen by conductor Sönderby.
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Janne Vängman på nya äventyr
Title: Janne Vängman på nya äventyr
Character: Malin, Jannes hustru
Released: September 16, 1949
Type: Movie
Janne is an old man who is locked up in the church on New Year's Eve 1900 and has to play the organ to make someone to open the door.
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Gatan
Title: Gatan
Character: Anna Andreasson
Released: February 27, 1949
Type: Movie
Britt Malm gets hit by a car on a Stockholm street and is taken to hospital. She is badly injured and must undergo surgery. While the anesthetic takes effect she sees hallucinatory images. This turns into a flashback of what happened Britt before the accident.
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Janne Vängmans bravader
Title: Janne Vängmans bravader
Released: September 20, 1948
Type: Movie
Janne Vängman is heavy drinker who always stands up for the poor and oppressed.
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Little Martin Returns
Title: Little Martin Returns
Character: Maid (uncredited)
Released: August 14, 1948
Type: Movie
Sture Letterström and Kurre Svensson take on the task of rescuing a secret document during World War II from a group of Swedish Nazis. Since both of them are known by the local Nazis, Sture takes on the role of Miss Märta Letterström, and Kurre also has to make use of his feminine side as well as a dress.
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Music in Darkness
Title: Music in Darkness
Released: January 17, 1948
Type: Movie
Because of an accident at a military drill the recruit Bengt loses his eyesight and becomes blind. He gets to live with relatives in the countryside and meets the young Ingrid. She falls in love with him but Bengt's bitterness also makes him blind to her attentions.
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Railroad Workers
Title: Railroad Workers
Character: Stina
Released: December 26, 1947
Type: Movie
The north of Sweden in 1902. A team of railroad men are building a rail road from Luleå at the Bay of Bothnia to Narvik at the Norwegian Sea. One of the newest workers, Valfrid from the south of Sweden, is not accepted by neither Stora Ballong, the informal leader of the workers, nor the others. They refuse to talk to him but instead Valfrid gets help from the sworn enemy of the railroad workers: the greedy drugstore owner Blom.
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A Ship to India
Title: A Ship to India
Released: September 22, 1947
Type: Movie
Sailor Johannes Blom returns to his home port, after seven years at sea, to find that Sally, the girl he has been thinking of while away, is completely despondent. Seven years earlier, obstreperous Alexander Blom, brings his mistress Sally to live with him, his wife Alice, son Johannes, and crew, aboard the salvage boat he captains. Amidst all the tensions on the small boat, Johannes and Sally fall in love with each other.
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Kristin Commands
Title: Kristin Commands
Character: Woman outside Gaffelgränd 4
Released: September 2, 1946
Type: Movie
Translator Vilhelm and his young wife have a child, as well as a grumpy housemaid who doesn't hesitate to give her opinion on how they behave as parents. In secret Kristin arranges a scholarship for Vilhelm so he can go back to his medical studies.
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Crisis
Title: Crisis
Character: Malin
Released: February 25, 1946
Type: Movie
A small-town piano teacher is shocked by the arrival of her foster daughter's real mother, whose young lover soon follows and causes further disruption.
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Försök inte med mej...
Title: Försök inte med mej...
Character: Edit, mrs Jenner's maid
Released: February 2, 1946
Type: Movie
Björn Norell, a bookish assistant to an art dealer, is fired because of his inability to find the third of a trio of Buddha statues. In order to get his job back, Norell, goes on a hunt to find it in order to get his job back. Meanwhile, the art dealer has sent his daughter Ulla after him to retrieve the statue. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
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Vår herre luggar Johansson
Title: Vår herre luggar Johansson
Released: September 29, 1944
Type: Movie
Johansson has a small mechanical workshop, which provides for him and his family.
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Tre glada tokar
Title: Tre glada tokar
Released: February 16, 1942
Type: Movie
The wealthy Rudolf Trane helps the unsuccessful vacuum-cleaner salesman Rhuter to find a girl called Marianne. Trane, Rhuter and Trane's manservant John pretend to be waiters when Marianne's family is having a large dinner.
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To Help the Lady of the House
Title: To Help the Lady of the House
Released: September 24, 1939
Type: Movie
Ingrid Eriksson, a social worker, decides to find out something about the problems facing housemaids and gets herself a job as one at the home of John Willman's family. John's son, Åke, falls in love with her and numerous complications arise before the course of true love runs smoothly.
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Rena rama sanningen
Title: Rena rama sanningen
Character: Shop assistant
Released: May 22, 1939
Type: Movie
Bertil Dahl deals with bonds at a bank. He dislikes that his colleagues are lying to customers to sell more bonds and pledges to tell the truth for 24 hours. But the social life is smoothed by using white lies and Bertil's truth-telling is making everybody upset. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
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The Norrtull Gang
Title: The Norrtull Gang
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.