Gunnar Höglund

Acting

Gunnar Höglund

Born — Died

1923-02-18 — 1984-06-16

Place of birth

Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden

Known for

Acting

Credits

31 titles

Gunnar Höglund (18 February 1923 – 16 June 1984) was a Swedish actor, film director and screenwriter. His 1964 film My Love and I was entered into the 15th Berlin International Film Festival.

Known for

Film credits

1940s · 8 titles

Young Blood poster
5.0

Eva is a very talented and able college girl. In the summer she is going to work at a farm. There she meets a different world of unwanted children, desires and temporary relationships.

Young Blood

1943

The Priest Who Knocked Out poster
5.4

The boxing promoter Charlie returns from America to Sweden and needs to find a professional Swedish boxer for an upcoming fight. By chance Charlie watches Björn Harring fight off some hoodlums. Charlie sees great potential in Björn and wants to promote him for an upcoming fight, the problem is though that Björn is studying theology and is soon to become a priest. This might not look too good in a prejudiced society of the 40s with a boxing priest, but Charlie is determent to find a way.

The Priest Who Knocked Out

1943

Springpojkar är vi allihopa poster
7.5

Gugge and Nuffe work at the competing meat wholesalers AB Delikatesser and AB Skånedelikatesser. The two companies compete for a large order and the two will stop at hardly nothing to get the order

Springpojkar är vi allihopa

1941

A Singing Girl poster
6.5

A girl (Alice Babs) from the country moves to Stockholm to become a singer.

A Singing Girl

1942

Our Gang poster
7.0

A gang of friends lose their club house and collect money for a new one by singing in public.

Our Gang

1942

No artwork available
6.0

The prologue shows a Swedish home, where a family discusses what "a handful of rice" can mean. The action then moves to Thailand and shows the life of a Thai couple, Pó Chai and Mé Ying, and their lives of joy and hardship in the jungle growing rice.

A Handful of Rice

1940

En kvinna ombord poster
5.7

In the beginning of WW II a Swedish ship in a northern French port is exposed to German air raids. The captain take a chance to leave the port without permission. A stranded woman seize the chance to get home to Sweden.

En kvinna ombord

1941

His Excellency poster
6.0

Celebrated elderly Austrian poet opposes nazism, while his daughter admires and falls in love with leading nazi activist, who eventually becomes concentration camp commander with his father-in-law as prisoner.

His Excellency

1944

1930s · 2 titles

Behind the camera

Love Is Not a Game poster
10.0

When stewardess Lillemor falls in love with her ​​jazz ballet teacher Robert, a black American man, relatives and friends take offense at their relationship.

Love Is Not a Game

1971

Love Is Not a Game poster
10.0

When stewardess Lillemor falls in love with her ​​jazz ballet teacher Robert, a black American man, relatives and friends take offense at their relationship.

Love Is Not a Game

1971

Love Is Not a Game poster
10.0

When stewardess Lillemor falls in love with her ​​jazz ballet teacher Robert, a black American man, relatives and friends take offense at their relationship.

Love Is Not a Game

1971

One Swedish Summer poster
3.7

A young, shy and inexperienced man travels back to Sweden, to spend the summer at his mother's house. He meets a number of women with whom he has sexual relations.

One Swedish Summer

1968

One Swedish Summer poster
3.7

A young, shy and inexperienced man travels back to Sweden, to spend the summer at his mother's house. He meets a number of women with whom he has sexual relations.

One Swedish Summer

1968

No artwork available
7.0

An anthology film featuring five stories about women of different nationalities – French, German, American, Japanese, and Swedish. Each of them makes new experiences in love and sex.

Faire l'amour... De la pilule à l'ordinateur

1971

No artwork available
7.0

An anthology film featuring five stories about women of different nationalities – French, German, American, Japanese, and Swedish. Each of them makes new experiences in love and sex.

Faire l'amour... De la pilule à l'ordinateur

1971

Han glömde henne aldrig poster
3.0

American businessman Chris Johnson spent WW2 in Sweden and fell in love with a nurse, Karin Engström. He lost contact with her after war and now, seven years later, he returns to Sweden on a business trip, trying to find her again.

Han glömde henne aldrig

1952

Dante: Beware of the Shark! poster
7.0

When teenager Dante's parents go on vacation, they give him strict instructions not to "make anything up" while they're away. But when Dante and his friend Tvärsan find a diamond ring in the snow, they're drawn into an exciting detective adventure.

Dante: Beware of the Shark!

1978

Dante: Beware of the Shark! poster
7.0

When teenager Dante's parents go on vacation, they give him strict instructions not to "make anything up" while they're away. But when Dante and his friend Tvärsan find a diamond ring in the snow, they're drawn into an exciting detective adventure.

Dante: Beware of the Shark!

1978

Dante: Beware of the Shark! poster
7.0

When teenager Dante's parents go on vacation, they give him strict instructions not to "make anything up" while they're away. But when Dante and his friend Tvärsan find a diamond ring in the snow, they're drawn into an exciting detective adventure.

Dante: Beware of the Shark!

1978

Do You Believe in Swedish Sin? poster
4.7

A German sociologist goes to Sweden to investigate whether the Swedish sin is myth or not. He stations himself in a student home for girls. His fiancée in Berlin fantasizes about the study, and to allay her worries she packs her bags and goes to find him, to convince him to come home.

Do You Believe in Swedish Sin?

1970

Do You Believe in Swedish Sin? poster
4.7

A German sociologist goes to Sweden to investigate whether the Swedish sin is myth or not. He stations himself in a student home for girls. His fiancée in Berlin fantasizes about the study, and to allay her worries she packs her bags and goes to find him, to convince him to come home.

Do You Believe in Swedish Sin?

1970

No artwork available
5.5

'The King's Mountain Path' is a long line for wandering, with unmanned sleeping accommodation cabins at appropriate distances. It is not without dangers, in particular when narrow and shallow but speedily running creeks must be crossed. - When they were teenagers, a boy and girl wandered along this path, and had a sexual relation. They decided to meet again after exactly ten years, and at exactly this path. Both kept the promise.

Kungsleden

1964

No artwork available
5.5

'The King's Mountain Path' is a long line for wandering, with unmanned sleeping accommodation cabins at appropriate distances. It is not without dangers, in particular when narrow and shallow but speedily running creeks must be crossed. - When they were teenagers, a boy and girl wandered along this path, and had a sexual relation. They decided to meet again after exactly ten years, and at exactly this path. Both kept the promise.

Kungsleden

1964

Ferrum poster
7.2

Unconventional portrayal of mining in the Swedish Lapland ore fields, a powerful image and sound symphony that can be experienced both as a documentary and symbolic work.

Ferrum

1963

Assignment in Korea poster
8.0

Swedish journalist visits Korea to report on the situation during the war

Assignment in Korea

1951

Assignment in Korea poster
8.0

Swedish journalist visits Korea to report on the situation during the war

Assignment in Korea

1951

Suss gott poster
5.0

The jack of all trades Pekka is having financial trouble and is being hunted by a debt collector.

Suss gott

1956

Suss gott poster
5.0

The jack of all trades Pekka is having financial trouble and is being hunted by a debt collector.

Suss gott

1956